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Mo. Rev. Stat. § 579.021 — MO Code / Chapter 579 / Section 579.021
579.021 Delivery of a controlled substance causing serious physical injury, offense ...
Status: in_force

579.021. Delivery of a controlled substance causing serious physical injury, offense of — penalty — definition. — 1. A person commits the offense of delivery of a controlled substance causing serious physical injury, as defined in section 556.061 , if a person delivers or distributes a controlled substance under section 579.020 knowing such substance is mixed with another controlled substance and serious physical injury results from the use of such controlled substance.

2. It shall not be a defense that the user contributed to the user's own serious physical injury by using the controlled substance or consenting to the administration of the controlled substance by another.

3. The offense of delivery of a controlled substance causing serious physical injury is a class C felony.

4. For purposes of this section, "controlled substance" means a Schedule I or Schedule II controlled substance, as defined in section 195.017 .

(L. 2024 S.B. 754, et al.)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 378.631 — MO Code / Chapter 378 / Section 378.631
378.631 Foreign society, director may enjoin business, when.
Status: in_force

378.631. Foreign society, director may enjoin business, when. — 1. When the director upon investigation finds that a foreign or alien society transacting or applying to transact business in this state:

(1) Has exceeded its powers;

(2) Has failed to comply with any of the provisions of this chapter;

(3) Is not fulfilling its contracts in good faith; or

(4) Is conducting its business fraudulently or in a manner hazardous to its members or creditors or the public, the director shall notify the society of such deficiency or deficiencies and state in writing the reasons for his or her dissatisfaction. The director shall at once issue a written notice to the society requiring that the deficiency or deficiencies which exist are corrected. After such notice the society shall have a thirty-day period in which to comply with the director's request for correction, and if the society fails to comply, the director shall notify the society of such findings of noncompliance and require the society to show cause on a date named why its license should not be suspended, revoked or refused. If on such a date the society does not present good and sufficient reason why its authority to do business in this state should not be suspended, revoked or refused, the director may suspend or refuse the license of the society to do business in this state until satisfactory evidence is furnished to the director that such suspension or refusal should be withdrawn or the director may revoke the authority of the society to do business in this state.

2. Nothing contained in this section shall be taken or construed as preventing any such society from continuing in good faith all contracts made in this state during the time such society was legally authorized to transact business herein.

(L. 1992 S.B. 831) Effective 1-01-93
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 321.228 — MO Code / Chapter 321 / Section 321.228
321.228 Residential construction regulatory system, preemption of law by local ...
Status: in_force

321.228. Residential construction regulatory system, preemption of law by local governmental body over fire protection district, when, exceptions. — 1. As used in this section, the following terms shall mean:

(1) "Residential construction" , new construction and erection of detached single-family or two-family dwellings or the development of land to be used for detached single-family or two-family dwellings;

(2) "Residential construction regulatory system" , any bylaw, ordinance, order, rule, or regulation adopted, implemented, or enforced by any city, town, village, or county that pertains to residential construction, to any permitting system, or program relating to residential construction, including but not limited to the use or occupancy by the initial occupant thereof, or to any system or program for the inspection of residential construction. Residential construction regulatory system also includes the whole or any part of a nationally recognized model * code, with or without amendments specific to such city, town, village, or county.

2. Notwithstanding the provisions of any other law to the contrary, if a city, town, village, or county adopts or has adopted, implements, and enforces a residential construction regulatory system applicable to residential construction within its jurisdiction, any fire protection districts wholly or partly located within such city, town, village, or county shall be without power, authority, or privilege to enforce or implement a residential construction regulatory system purporting to be applicable to any residential construction within such city, town, village, or county. Any such residential construction regulatory system adopted by a fire protection district or its board shall be treated as advisory only and shall not be enforced by such fire protection district or its board.

3. Notwithstanding the provisions of any other law to the contrary, fire protection districts:

(1) Shall have final regulatory authority regarding the location and specifications of fire hydrants, fire hydrant flow rates, and fire lanes, all as it relates to residential construction. Nothing in this subdivision shall be construed to require the political subdivision supplying water to incur any costs to modify its water supply infrastructure; and

(2) May inspect the alteration, enlargement, replacement or repair of a detached single-family or two-family dwelling; and

(3) Shall not collect a fee for the services described in subdivisions (1) and (2) of this subsection.

(L. 2012 H.B. 1647 merged with S.B. 769) *Word "mode" appears in original rolls of S.B. 769, 2012.
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 226.095 — MO Code / Chapter 226 / Section 226.095
226.095 Arbitration for negligence actions, when.
Status: in_force

226.095. Arbitration for negligence actions, when. — Upon request of the plaintiff in a negligence action against the department of transportation as defendant, the case shall be arbitrated by a panel of three arbiters pursuant to the provisions of chapter 435 .

(L. 1999 S.B. 295 & 46 § 2) (2001) Section requiring Highways and Transportation Commission to submit to arbitration when plaintiff with negligence claim against Commission requests arbitration is constitutional. Murray v. Missouri Highways and Transportation Commission, 37 S.W.3d 228 (Mo.banc).
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 521.650 — MO Code / Chapter 521 / Section 521.650
521.650 Issues tried as in ordinary actions — costs adjudged, how.
Status: in_force

521.650. Issues tried as in ordinary actions — costs adjudged, how. — All issues joined by or under such petitions shall be tried as like issues joined in ordinary actions, and the costs shall be the same, and the same judgment shall be rendered for them; and if the judgment be against the original plaintiff, he shall be adjudged also to pay all costs in the original proceedings.

(RSMo 1939 § 1503) Prior revisions: 1929 § 1339; 1919 § 1790; 1909 § 2359
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 528.490 — MO Code / Chapter 528 / Section 528.490
528.490 Summons may be directed to whom — how served.
Status: in_force

528.490. Summons may be directed to whom — how served. — Upon the filing of such petition, the clerk shall issue a summons, directed to the sheriff of each county in this state in which any defendant resides, with a copy of the petition, which shall be served as in ordinary civil cases.

(RSMo 1939 § 1757) Prior revisions: 1929 § 1593; 1919 § 2041; 1909 § 2605
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 408.365 — MO Code / Chapter 408 / Section 408.365
408.365 Acceleration clauses, repossession or confession of judgment by power of ...
Status: in_force

408.365. Acceleration clauses, repossession or confession of judgment by power of attorney, right of entry to repossess and waiver of damages from repossession provisions, prohibited. — 1. No retail time contract shall contain any provision by which in the absence of the buyer's default in the performance of any of his obligations, the seller or holder may arbitrarily and without reasonable cause accelerate the maturity of any part or all of the amount owing thereunder.

2. No retail time contract or retail charge agreement shall contain any provision by which:

(1) A power of attorney is given to confess judgment, or an assignment of wages is given;

(2) The seller or holder of the contract or other person acting on his behalf is given authority to enter upon the buyer's premises unlawfully or to commit any breach of the peace in the repossession of goods;

(3) The buyer waives any right of action against the seller or holder of the contract or other person acting on his behalf, as the buyer's agent in the collection of payments under the contract or in the repossession of goods; or

(4) The buyer executes a power of attorney appointing the seller or holder of the contract, or other person acting on his behalf, as the buyer's agent in collection of payments under the contract or in the repossession of goods.

(L. 1975 S.B. 71)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 227.646 — MO Code / Chapter 227 / Section 227.646
227.646 Revenues tax-exempt.
Status: in_force

227.646. Revenues tax-exempt. — Any revenues received under sections 227.600 to 227.669 shall be exempt from any tax on income imposed by any law of this state.

(L. 2009 H.B. 683)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 348.145 — MO Code / Chapter 348 / Section 348.145
348.145 Issuance of refunding obligations — terms, how determined.
Status: in_force

348.145. Issuance of refunding obligations — terms, how determined. — The authority may provide for the issuance of refunding obligations for the purpose of refunding any obligations then outstanding which have been issued under the provisions of sections 348.005 to 348.180 , including the payment of any redemption premium thereon and any interest accrued or to accrue to the date of redemption of such obligations and for any corporate purpose of the authority. The issuance of such obligations, the maturities and other details thereof, the rights of the holders thereof, and the rights, duties, and obligations of the authority in respect to the same shall be governed by the provisions of sections 348.005 to 348.180 which relate to the issuance of obligations, insofar as such provisions may be appropriate therefor.

(L. 1981 H.B. 681 § 31)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 386.371 — MO Code / Chapter 386 / Section 386.371
386.371 Taxes and costs paid by public utility on reclassification of personal ...
Status: in_force

386.371. Taxes and costs paid by public utility on reclassification of personal property to real property, recoverable in service rates, when — commission's duties. — All taxes and costs of financing taxes which are paid subsequent to August 1, 1992, by a public utility, as defined in chapter 386 , on real property in the rate base of the public utility caused by a reclassification of personal property to real property may be recoverable in the service rates of the public utility, and the public service commission shall utilize administrative remedies available to it under statute and previous commission orders to consider the recoverability of such tax rates.

(L. 1991 H.B. 608 § 1)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 11.070 — MO Code / Chapter 11 / Section 11.070
11.070 Duplication of official publications unlawful.
Status: in_force

11.070. Duplication of official publications unlawful. — It is unlawful for anyone to cause to be printed at state expense, any part, or any rearrangement of any part, of the official manual or any other public document required by law to be printed by any other department or office of this state.

(RSMo 1939 §§ 15003, 15007, 15010, A. 1949 S.B. 1004, A.L. 1957 p. 726) Prior revision: 1929 §§ 13810, 13814, 13817
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 204.622 — MO Code / Chapter 204 / Section 204.622
204.622 Treatment plants, contracts for — agreements for professional services.
Status: in_force

204.622. Treatment plants, contracts for — agreements for professional services. — 1. The board of trustees for the reorganized common sewer district shall let contracts for the construction of sewers and sewage treatment plants that will cost more than twenty-five thousand dollars, except in case of repairs or emergencies requiring prompt attention. Notice of the contract bid process shall be published in a newspaper of general circulation in the district. The board shall select the lowest responsible bidder in no less than twenty days following such publication. The board shall have the power and authority to reject any and all bids and readvertise the work.

2. The board of trustees also shall have the power to enter into agreements with persons or firms to provide professional services to the board, and the board shall adopt policies for procuring the services of such professionals. The provisions of sections 8.285 to 8.291 shall be applicable to the services of architects, engineers, and land surveyors unless the board of trustees adopts a formal procedure for the procurement of such services.

(L. 2007 S.B. 22)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 295.100 — MO Code / Chapter 295 / Section 295.100
295.100 Changes in labor agreement — notice.
Status: in_force

295.100. Changes in labor agreement — notice. — 1. In the case of all existing labor contracts, agreements or understandings which do not provide for at least a sixty-day notice of desired changes and which contracts, agreements or understandings terminate after seventy days following the effective date of this chapter, the parties thereto shall nevertheless inform, in writing, the other party or parties of any specific changes desired to be made in said contract, agreement or understanding and file a copy of such desired changes with the state board of mediation at least sixty days before the date fixed for the termination of said contract, agreement or understanding.

2. In the case of labor contracts, agreements or understandings terminating within seventy days after this chapter shall become effective, the parties thereto shall forthwith, or not later than ten days after the effective date of this chapter, inform the other party, in writing, of the specific changes desired to be made in said contract, agreement or understanding and promptly file a copy of such demands with the state board of mediation.

(L. 1947 V. I p. 358 § 11)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 294.060 — MO Code / Chapter 294 / Section 294.060
294.060 Work certificates or work permits transmitted to employer, return to ...
Status: in_force

294.060. Work certificates or work permits transmitted to employer, return to officer, reissue, record. — 1. Whenever a child is granted a work certificate or work permit, the certificate or work permit shall be transmitted by the issuing officer to the employer of the child and a copy shall be transmitted to the division. The employer shall keep the work certificate or work permit on file and shall post in a conspicuous place in the employer's place of business a list of all children who are employed and under the age of sixteen.

2. On termination of the employment of the child, the child's work certificate or work permit shall be sent immediately by the employer to the officer who issued it.

3. A new certificate or work permit may be issued for a child whose certificate or work permit has been returned by the employer to the issuing officer.

4. A copy of each work certificate or work permit issued and notice of its cancellation shall be retained by the issuing officer and a copy shall be transmitted by the issuing officer to the division.

(RSMo 1939 § 9624, A.L. 1957 p. 525 § 10, A.L. 1989 H.B. 461, A.L. 1995 H.B. 300 & 95 merged with H.B. 414, A.L. 2002 S.B. 923, et al.) Prior revisions: 1929 § 14089; 1919 § 1110; 1909 § 1718
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 512.110 — MO Code / Chapter 512 / Section 512.110
512.110 Transcript of record — filing — contents — omissions.
Status: in_force

512.110. Transcript of record — filing — contents — omissions. — 1. Within the time prescribed by sections 512.130 and 512.140 , the appellant shall cause the transcript on appeal, which may be in typewritten form, to be prepared and filed with the clerk of the proper appellate court; and within five days thereafter a copy of the transcript on appeal shall be filed with the clerk of the trial court, which copy shall remain on file in the office of said clerk.

2. The transcript on appeal shall contain all of the record, proceedings and evidence necessary to the determination of all questions to be presented to the appellate court for decision by either appellant or respondent, except that at the direction of either party the transcript shall include all of the evidence in the case; provided however, that costs for any unnecessary part of the transcript which the appellate court finds has been unreasonably caused to be included in the transcript may be taxed against the party requiring its inclusion. The parties may agree in writing upon an abbreviated or partial transcript of the record, proceedings and evidence, with the evidence either in narrative form or in question and answer form, or upon a statement of the case as provided in section 512.120 .

3. If the parties agree that the transcript correctly includes all of the record, proceedings and evidence, it need not be approved by the trial court. If an abbreviated transcript is used, it must be approved by the trial court, which may require any additions considered necessary fully to present the questions raised on appeal. If there is any dispute concerning the correctness of any transcript, or any part thereof, or if the parties fail to agree within a reasonable time as to its correctness, the transcript shall be settled and approved by the trial court. If anything material to either party is omitted from the transcript by error or accident or is inadvertently misstated therein, the parties by stipulation, or the trial court, before the transcript is filed in the appellate court, or the appellate court thereafter, on a proper suggestion or of its own initiative, shall direct that the omission or misstatement shall be corrected and any such correction in the appellate court shall be certified by its clerk to the trial court. The appellate court may, if it seems necessary, order that a supplemental transcript on appeal shall be prepared and filed by either party or by the clerk of the trial court including any additional part of the record, proceedings and evidence, or the clerk may be directed to send up any original documents or exhibits.

(L. 1943 p. 353 § 135, A.L. 1947 V. II p. 219)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 454.1689 — MO Code / Chapter 454 / Section 454.1689
454.1689 Initiation by governmental entity of support proceeding under convention.
Status: in_force

454.1689. Initiation by governmental entity of support proceeding under convention. — (a) In a support proceeding under this Article, sections 454.1680 to 454.1716 , the family support division of this state shall:

(1) transmit and receive applications; and

(2) initiate or facilitate the institution of a proceeding regarding an application in a tribunal of this state.

(b) The following support proceedings are available to an obligee under the Convention:

(1) recognition or recognition and enforcement of a foreign support order;

(2) enforcement of a support order issued or recognized in this state;

(3) establishment of a support order if there is no existing order, including, if necessary, determination of parentage of a child;

(4) establishment of a support order if recognition of a foreign support order is refused under section 454.1701 (b)(2), (4), or (9);

(5) modification of a support order of a tribunal of this state; and

(6) modification of a support order of a tribunal of another state or a foreign country.

(c) The following support proceedings are available under the Convention to an obligor against which there is an existing support order:

(1) recognition of an order suspending or limiting enforcement of an existing support order of a tribunal of this state;

(2) modification of a support order of a tribunal of this state; and

(3) modification of a support order of a tribunal of another state or a foreign country.

(d) A tribunal of this state may not require security, bond, or deposit, however described, to guarantee the payment of costs and expenses in proceedings under the Convention.

(L. 2011 H.B. 260) Effective 6-15-16, see § 454.1728
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 408.590 — MO Code / Chapter 408 / Section 408.590
408.590 Division directors, report to governor and department director, contents.
Status: in_force

*408.590. Division directors, report to governor and department director, contents. — 1. As to the state financial institutions under the supervision of the respective divisions, each division director shall report annually to the governor and the director of the department, with regard to each county or city with a population in excess of two hundred fifty thousand the following:

(1) The number and type of violations of sections 408.570 to 408.600 which are found to have occurred, a statement of the action or actions taken to enforce the provisions of said sections, and the names of the financial institutions which have been found upon a hearing to have violated the provisions of said sections; and

(2) The number and nature of all complaints received by the department or division regarding alleged violations of any provision of sections 408.570 to 408.600 and the action taken on each complaint by the division.

2. This report shall be maintained by each division as a public document for a period of five years.

(L. 1979 S.B. 305, A.L. 2013 H.B. 329 merged with S.B. 235) Effective 8-28-13 (S.B. 235); 10-11-13 (H.B. 329) *H.B. 329 effective 10-11-13, see § 21.250. H.B. 329 was vetoed July 2, 2013. The veto was overridden on September 11, 2013.
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 469.020 — MO Code / Chapter 469 / Section 469.020
469.020 Disclaimer, how and when made — delivery — right to disclaim.
Status: in_force

469.020. Disclaimer, how and when made — delivery — right to disclaim. — 1. A disclaimer is made by a writing showing an unconditional refusal to accept a transfer, or a portion thereof, signed by the disclaimant, or representative, and delivered on or before nine months after the transfer, or by any later time provided in the particular case or pursuant to other provisions of this chapter, and before any acceptance of the disclaimed interest. Delivery of a disclaimer may be accomplished by delivery to the transferor, the transferor's personal representative or other legal representative, or the holder of the legal title to the property to which the interest related. A disclaimer involving an estate or property within the jurisdiction of the probate division of a circuit court may be filed in that division.

2. The right to disclaim exists notwithstanding any intention to the contrary expressed by the transferor and notwithstanding any limitation on the disclaimant such as a spendthrift provision or similar restriction.

(L. 1997 S.B. 265)