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Mo. Rev. Stat. § 116.230 — MO Code / Chapter 116 / Section 116.230
116.230 Sample ballots to be prepared, form.
Status: in_force

116.230. Sample ballots to be prepared, form. — 1. The secretary of state shall prepare sample ballots in the following form.

2. The top of the ballot shall read: "OFFICIAL BALLOT STATE OF MISSOURI"

3. When constitutional amendments are submitted, the first heading shall read: "CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENTS" There shall follow the numbers assigned under section 116.210 the official ballot titles prepared under section 116.160 or 116.334 , and the fiscal note summaries prepared under section 116.170 . Constitutional amendments proposed by the general assembly shall be designated as "Proposed by the general assembly". Constitutional amendments proposed by initiative petition shall be designated "Proposed by initiative petition". Constitutional amendments proposed by constitutional convention shall be designated as "Proposed by constitutional convention".

4. When statutory measures are submitted, the next heading shall read: "STATUTORY MEASURES" There shall follow the letters assigned under section 116.220 , the official ballot titles prepared under section 116.160 or 116.334 , and the fiscal note summaries prepared under section 116.170 . Statutory initiative measures shall be designated "Proposed by initiative petition". Referendum measures shall be designated "Referendum ordered by petition".

(L. 1980 S.B. 658, A.L. 1985 H.B. 543)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 352.180 — MO Code / Chapter 352 / Section 352.180
352.180 Method of dissolution.
Status: in_force

352.180. Method of dissolution. — Whenever seventy-five percent of all the members of any benevolent, religious, scientific or other miscellaneous associations, incorporated under this chapter, by their record vote at any lawful meeting of such association adopt a resolution favoring the dissolution of such association, after the payment of all debts, claims, or other obligations of said association, then said association may be dissolved by filing an affidavit of dissolution with the secretary of state, setting forth the above facts, and when said affidavit of dissolution is filed, it shall be taken as prima facie evidence of such voluntary dissolution.

(RSMo 1939 § 5461)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 64.330 — MO Code / Chapter 64 / Section 64.330
64.330 Board of park commissioners — appointment — duties (first class counties).
Status: in_force

64.330. Board of park commissioners — appointment — duties (first class counties). — The county commissions of all counties of class one may in their discretion appoint a board of at least five but not more than seven resident citizens of the county, one of whom may be an engineer or landscape gardener, to be known and designated as "The Board of Park Commissioners", the members of said board to act without compensation. The board shall have the power to make suggestions and plans for the use, development and maintenance of any lots, tracts, parcels of ground acquired and used for the purposes aforesaid, but said board shall have no authority to make any contracts or bind the county in any manner whatsoever.

(RSMo 1939 § 15388, A.L. 1945 p. 1326, A.L. 1951 p. 402, A.L. 1987 H.B. 453) Prior revision: 1929 § 14266
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 311.085 — MO Code / Chapter 311 / Section 311.085
311.085 License for sale of intoxicating liquor by the drink in unincorporated ...
Status: in_force

311.085. License for sale of intoxicating liquor by the drink in unincorporated areas of county — sale of malt liquor and light wines by drink and in package, annual fee (first class charter counties). — Any person possessing the qualifications and meeting the requirements of this chapter and the ordinances, rules and regulations of the first class county having a charter form of government in which such licensee proposes to operate his business may apply for, and the supervisor of liquor control may issue, a license for the sale by the drink of intoxicating liquor on the premises described in the application. This license shall be valid only for premises located wholly within the unincorporated areas of such a county.

(L. 1967 p. 423, A.L. 1981 S.B. 126, A.L. 1994 S.B. 474 merged with S.B. 710, A.L. 1995 S.B. 43)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 227.359 — MO Code / Chapter 227 / Section 227.359
227.359 Sgt. Dewayne Graham Jr. Memorial Bridges MO State Highway Patrol designated ...
Status: in_force

227.359. Sgt. Dewayne Graham Jr. Memorial Bridges MO State Highway Patrol designated on State Highway 60 in the City of Van Buren. — The bridges on State Highway 60 crossing the Current River that are located within the city limits of Van Buren shall be designated individually as the "Sgt. Dewayne Graham Jr. Memorial Bridge MO State Highway Patrol". The bridges shall be collectively designated as the "Sgt. Dewayne Graham Jr. Memorial Bridges MO State Highway Patrol". The department of transportation shall erect and maintain appropriate signs designating such bridges, with the costs to be paid for by the Missouri State Troopers Association.

(L. 2006 S.B. 667, et al.)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 374.503 — MO Code / Chapter 374 / Section 374.503
374.503 Certificate required for utilization review agents, exceptions.
Status: in_force

374.503. Certificate required for utilization review agents, exceptions. — 1. A utilization review agent may not conduct utilization review in this state unless the Missouri department of commerce and insurance has granted the utilization review agent a certificate.

2. No certificate is required for those review agents conducting general in-house utilization review for hospitals, home health agencies, clinics, private offices or any other health facility or entity, so long as the review does not result in the approval or denial of payment for hospital or medical services for a particular case.

(L. 1991 S.B. 352 § 2) Effective 7-10-91
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 300.450 — MO Code / Chapter 300 / Section 300.450
300.450 Parking in alleys.
Status: in_force

300.450. Parking in alleys. — No person shall park a vehicle within an alley in such a manner or under such conditions as to leave available less than ten feet of the width of the roadway for the free movement of vehicular traffic, and no person shall stop, stand, or park a vehicle within an alley in such position as to block the driveway entrance to any abutting property.

(L. 1965 p. 445 § 119)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 490.510 — MO Code / Chapter 490 / Section 490.510
490.510 Proof of endorsement of notes.
Status: in_force

490.510. Proof of endorsement of notes. — Whenever it becomes necessary in any suit to prove an assignment of or an endorsement on any bond, bill or note, an affidavit of a competent witness, proving the same, shall be received as prima facie evidence of the facts stated in such affidavit.

(RSMo 1939 § 1857) Prior revisions: 1929 § 1693; 1919 § 5380; 1909 § 6324
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 105.1204 — MO Code / Chapter 105 / Section 105.1204
105.1204 Missouri National Guard members offered interview for state agency ...
Status: in_force

105.1204. Missouri National Guard members offered interview for state agency positions, when. — In filling any position in a state agency, as that term is defined under section 36.020 , where employees are not required to be selected on the basis of merit under subsection 1 of section 36.030 , the employing agency shall offer an interview to every applicant who is or was a member of the Missouri National Guard and who meets the minimum qualifications established for the position.

(L. 2021 S.B. 120)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 9.351 — MO Code / Chapter 9 / Section 9.351
9.351 Missouri Donate Life Day designated for April 16.
Status: in_force

9.351. Missouri Donate Life Day designated for April 16. — The sixteenth of April each year is hereby designated as "Missouri Donate Life Day" in the state of Missouri. The citizens of this state are encouraged to participate in appropriate activities and events to increase public awareness of the need for organ donation and organ donors.

(L. 2022 H.B. 1738)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 448.160 — MO Code / Chapter 448 / Section 448.160
448.160 Property removed from condominium law, how, effects.
Status: in_force

448.160. Property removed from condominium law, how, effects. — All of the unit owners may remove the property from the provisions of sections 448.005 to 448.210 by an instrument to that effect, duly recorded if the holders of all liens affecting any of the units consent thereto or agree, in either case by instruments duly recorded, that their liens be transferred to the undivided interest of the unit owner. Upon such removal the property shall be deemed to be owned in common by all the owners. The undivided interest in the property owned in common which shall appertain to each owner shall be the percentage of undivided interest previously owned by such owner in the common elements.

(L. 1963 p. 648 § 16, A.L. 1983 H.B. 177)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 88.897 — MO Code / Chapter 88 / Section 88.897
88.897 Sidewalk improvement — certain tax bills a lien.
Status: in_force

88.897. Sidewalk improvement — certain tax bills a lien. — Any and all real property shall be liable for the cost of the improvements contemplated in sections 88.863 to 88.913 , as above provided, whether owned by a person, a company, a corporation, a railroad corporation or company, a church, a charitable institution, educational institution, eleemosynary institution, cemetery or cemetery association, or any other institution or association whatever, except real estate owned by the state of Missouri or by any state institution, or by the United States, or by any county, township or city, and the tax bills so issued on any and all property, except those last named and excepted, shall be and constitute a first and prior lien against the property described therein, and second only to the lien of state, county and city taxes, and said lien shall continue for a period of three years after the maturity of each or any of said tax bills, or until the final determination of any legal proceedings to collect the same.

(RSMo 1939 § 7548) Prior revisions: 1929 § 7394; 1919 § 8802; 1909 § 9658
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 170.009 — MO Code / Chapter 170 / Section 170.009
170.009 Instructions and recommendations for eye protection to be prepared by boards.
Status: in_force

170.009. Instructions and recommendations for eye protection to be prepared by boards. — The state board of education and the coordinating board for higher education shall prepare and circulate to each public and private educational institution in this state instructions and recommendations for implementing the eye safety provisions of sections 170.005 to 170.009 .

(L. 1976 S.B. 519 § 3)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 547.150 — MO Code / Chapter 547 / Section 547.150
547.150 Stay of proceedings and writ of error to be filed.
Status: in_force

547.150. Stay of proceedings and writ of error to be filed. — When any order to stay proceedings shall be made by the supreme court, or by any judge in vacation, the same, together with the writ of error, if any, shall be filed with the clerk of the court in which the judgment was rendered, who shall furnish the party filing the same with a certificate thereof, together with a copy of the order.

(RSMo 1939 § 4134) Prior revisions: 1929 § 3744; 1919 § 4090; 1909 § 5296
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 509.180 — MO Code / Chapter 509 / Section 509.180
509.180 Official documents or acts, form of pleading.
Status: in_force

509.180. Official documents or acts, form of pleading. — In pleading an official document or official act it is sufficient to aver that the document was issued or the act done in compliance with law.

(L. 1943 p. 353 § 49)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 67.1713 — MO Code / Chapter 67 / Section 67.1713
67.1713 No sales tax on food for counties in metropolitan park and recreation ...
Status: in_force

67.1713. No sales tax on food for counties in metropolitan park and recreation districts, when. — Beginning January 1, 2002, there is hereby specifically exempted from the tax imposed pursuant to section 67.1712 all sales of food as defined by section 144.014 .

(L. 2001 S.B. 203)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 388.600 — MO Code / Chapter 388 / Section 388.600
388.600 Railroad police authorized.
Status: in_force

388.600. Railroad police authorized. — Any railroad company may apply to the director of the department of public safety for appointment of one or more of its employees of the age twenty-one or over, who regularly work in this state and who are residents of this state, or of an adjoining state, as railroad policemen for the purpose of protecting the property of the railroad, or property for which it is responsible, and for the purpose of protecting the persons and property of its passengers and employees.

(L. 1971 H.B. 232 § 1, A.L. 1983 H.B. 432, A.L. 2006 S.B. 933)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 91.180 — MO Code / Chapter 91 / Section 91.180
91.180 Contractor to give bond.
Status: in_force

91.180. Contractor to give bond. — The contractor who shall be awarded said contract shall give to the city a bond with sufficient security for the performance of the work in accordance with the plans and specifications, and in accordance with the contract, which bond shall be for such sum as the council may by ordinance determine, and shall be approved by the mayor and filed in the office of the city clerk.

(RSMo 1939 § 7815) Prior revisions: 1929 § 7670; 1919 § 9108; 1909 § 9933 CROSS REFERENCE: Bond of contractor, conditions of, 107.170
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 86.510 — MO Code / Chapter 86 / Section 86.510
86.510 Definitions.
Status: in_force

86.510. Definitions. — The following words and phrases as used in sections 86.510 to 86.577 , unless a different meaning is plainly required by the context, shall have the following meanings:

(1) "Board of police commissioners" shall mean any board of police, board of police commissioners, police commissioners and any other officials, or board now or hereafter authorized by law to employ and manage a permanent police force in said cities;

(2) "Pension system" shall mean the police pension system of said cities;

(3) "Policeman" or "member of the police department" shall mean any regularly employed officer or employee of the police department of said cities employed and commissioned by the board of police commissioners of the said cities for police duty but shall not include any police commissioner or anyone employed in a clerical or other capacity not involving police duties and not commissioned by the said board as a police officer. In case of doubt as to whether any person is a policeman within the meaning of sections 86.510 to 86.577 , decision of the board of trustees shall be final.

(RSMo 1939 § 9497)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 184.618 — MO Code / Chapter 184 / Section 184.618
184.618 Conversion of bond into registered bond, procedure.
Status: in_force

184.618. Conversion of bond into registered bond, procedure. — Whenever the owner of any coupon bond, or any bond payable to bearer, already issued or hereafter issued by the district shall present any such bond to the treasurer or other officer of such corporation, who by law performs the duties of treasurer, with a request for the conversion * of such bond into a registered bond, such treasurer, or such other officer, shall cut off and cancel the coupons of any such coupon bond so presented, and shall stamp, print or write upon such coupon bond, or such other bond payable to bearer, so presented, either upon the back or upon the face thereof, as may be convenient, a statement to the effect that the said bond is registered in the name of the owner, and that thereafter the interest and principal of such bond is payable to the registered owner. Thereafter, and from time to time, any such bond may be transferred by such registered owner in person, or by an attorney duly authorized on presentation of such bond to such treasurer, or such other officer, and the bond be again registered as before, a similar statement being stamped, printed or written thereon. Such statement stamped, printed or written upon any such bond may be in substantially the following form:

After any bond has been so registered, the principal and interest of such bond shall be payable to the registered owner. Such treasurer, or such other officer, shall keep in his office a book or books which shall at all times show what bonds are registered and in whose names.

(L. 1990 S.B. 525 § 8) *Word "conversation" appears in original rolls.
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 380.231 — MO Code / Chapter 380 / Section 380.231
380.231 Company operations limited to Missouri.
Status: in_force

380.231. Company operations limited to Missouri. — 1. Any company operating under the provisions of sections 380.201 to 380.591 may do business throughout the state of Missouri but may not do business outside this state. The counties the company proposes to do business in shall be specified in its articles of incorporation and in the certificate of authority issued by the director.

2. All such companies must maintain a membership of at least one hundred members.

3. The name of any such company shall not be deceptively similar to any other insurance company authorized to do business in this state.

(L. 1984 H.B. 1498) Effective 1-01-85
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 191.662 — MO Code / Chapter 191 / Section 191.662
191.662 Department of mental health, permissive HIV testing without right of ...
Status: in_force

191.662. Department of mental health, permissive HIV testing without right of refusal, when — results of testing not to be reported to department of health and senior services, when. — 1. The department of mental health may perform or conduct HIV testing or HIV sampling without the right of refusal on:

(1) Any individual participating in a methadone treatment program for the treatment of intravenous drug abuse and who has refused to undergo such testing whenever there are reasonable grounds to believe that the individual is infected with HIV and is a reasonable health threat to others;

(2) Any individual under the care and custody of the department of mental health who has refused to undergo testing whenever there are reasonable grounds to believe that the individual is infected with HIV and is a reasonable health threat to others, unless such testing is otherwise prohibited by law.

2. The department of mental health shall not report to the department of health and senior services the identity of any individual for whom HIV testing pursuant to this section confirms HIV infection if such reporting is prohibited by federal law or regulation.

(L. 1988 H.B. 1151 & 1044 § 5) Effective 6-1-88
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 443.020 — MO Code / Chapter 443 / Section 443.020
443.020 Claim of such extension barred, when.
Status: in_force

443.020. Claim of such extension barred, when. — Where heretofore such a deed has been executed containing such assumption or recitals, which might be claimed to fasten such mortgage or deed of trust or other encumbrance as a vendor's lien upon land other than that specifically covered by such mortgage or deed of trust or other encumbrance but in which the intention to create such vendor's lien is not clearly set forth, then such vendor's lien shall not be held to have been created, nor shall it be enforced, unless the party claiming or who might claim same shall, within two years after the indebtedness secured by such vendor's lien shall become due, file suit in the proper court against the owner of such land and against other parties shown by the public records of the county to be interested in said land, to ascertain and adjudge the existence of such vendor's lien and its priority as to other encumbrances or liens, and to foreclose such vendor's lien.

(RSMo 1939 § 3449, A. 1949 S.B. 1125) Prior revisions: 1929 § 3062; 1919 § 2221
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 150.480 — MO Code / Chapter 150 / Section 150.480
150.480 License required — not to sell liquors.
Status: in_force

150.480. License required — not to sell liquors. — No person shall deal as a peddler without a license; and no two or more persons shall deal under the same license, either as partners, agents or otherwise; and no peddler shall sell wines or spirituous liquors.

(RSMo 1939 § 14609) Prior revisions: 1929 § 13313; 1919 § 9254; 1909 § 10283
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 57.956 — MO Code / Chapter 57 / Section 57.956
57.956 Incarceration per diem cost, payment of portion to state treasurer for ...
Status: in_force

57.956. Incarceration per diem cost, payment of portion to state treasurer for deposit in sheriff's retirement fund — amount. — 1. Notwithstanding any other provision of law to the contrary, the department of corrections shall subtract and make a payment to the state treasurer from any per diem cost of incarceration to be received by each county under section 221.105 , or from any per diem cost for jail reimbursement to be received by each county under any other provision of law in effect on or after August 28, 2025, in the amount of one dollar and seventy-five cents per day per prisoner. The state treasurer shall deposit such funds in the sheriffs' retirement fund created under section 57.952 .

2. Notwithstanding subsection 1 of this section to the contrary, if the sheriffs' retirement fund is funded to at least ninety percent of the actuarially sound level and is funded at a level above the actuarial need, the department of corrections shall subtract and make a payment to the state treasurer from any per diem cost of incarceration to be received by each county under section 221.105 , or from any per diem cost for jail reimbursement to be received by each county under any other provision of law in effect on or after August 28, 2025, in the amount of one dollar per day per prisoner. The state treasurer shall deposit such funds in the sheriffs' retirement fund created under section 57.952 . The retirement system shall annually provide a copy of its actuarial report to the department of corrections.

3. The payment authorized by this section shall only apply to counties that have a sheriff who participates in the retirement system.

4. This section shall be effective on January 1, 2026.

(L. 2025 H.B. 147 merged with H.B. 225) Effective 1-01-26; see subsection 4
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 116.150 — MO Code / Chapter 116 / Section 116.150
116.150 Secretary of state to issue certificate of sufficiency of petition, when — ...
Status: in_force

116.150. Secretary of state to issue certificate of sufficiency of petition, when — if insufficient, certificate to state reasons. — 1. After the secretary of state makes a determination on the sufficiency of the petition and if the secretary of state finds it sufficient, the secretary of state shall issue a certificate setting forth that the petition contains a sufficient number of valid signatures to comply with the Constitution of Missouri and with this chapter.

2. The secretary of state shall issue a certificate only for a petition approved pursuant to section 116.332 . If the secretary of state finds the petition insufficient, the secretary of state shall issue a certificate stating the reason for the insufficiency.

3. The secretary of state shall issue a certificate pursuant to this section not later than 5:00 p.m. on the thirteenth Tuesday prior to the general election or two weeks after the date the election authority certifies the results of a petition verification pursuant to subsection 2 of section 116.130 , whichever is later.

(L. 1980 S.B. 658, A.L. 1985 H.B. 543, A.L. 1988 S.B. 647, A.L. 1999 H.B. 676) Effective 6-16-99
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 260.065 — MO Code / Chapter 260 / Section 260.065
260.065 Notes and bonds not an indebtedness of the state.
Status: in_force

260.065. Notes and bonds not an indebtedness of the state. — Notes and bonds issued hereunder shall not constitute an indebtedness of the state and the state shall not be liable on such bonds and notes and the form of such bonds and notes shall contain a statement to such effect.

(L. 1972 H.B. 1041 § 13, A.L. 1985 H.B. 807)