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Mo. Rev. Stat. § 633.005 — MO Code / Chapter 633 / Section 633.005
633.005 Definitions.
Status: in_force

633.005. Definitions. — As used in this chapter, unless the context clearly requires otherwise, the following terms shall mean:

(1) "Comprehensive evaluation" , a study, including a sequence of observations and examinations, of an individual leading to conclusions and recommendations formulated jointly by an interdisciplinary team of persons with special training and experience in the diagnosis and habilitation of a person with an intellectual disability or a developmental disability;

(2) "Developmental disability facility" , a private or department facility, other than a regional center, which admits persons with an intellectual disability or a developmental disability for residential habilitation and other services and which is qualified or licensed as such by the department pursuant to chapter 630 . Such terms shall include, but shall not be limited to, habilitation centers and private or public residential facilities for persons with an intellectual disability or a developmental disability;

(3) "Division" , the division of developmental disabilities of the department of mental health;

(4) "Division director" , the director of the division of developmental disabilities of the department of mental health, or his designee;

(5) "Group home" , a residential facility serving nine or fewer residents, similar in appearance to a single-family dwelling and providing basic health supervision, habilitation training in skills of daily and independent living and community integration, and social support. Group homes do not include a family living arrangement or individualized supported living;

(6) "Regional center" , an entity so designated by the department to provide, directly or indirectly, for comprehensive developmental disability services under this chapter in a particular region;

(7) "Respite care" , temporary and short-term residential care, sustenance and supervision of a person with an intellectual disability or a developmental disability who otherwise resides in a family home;

(8) "State advisory council" , the Missouri developmental disabilities council as created in section 633.020 .

(L. 1980 H.B. 1724, A.L. 1990 H.B. 1383, A.L. 2008 S.B. 1081, A.L. 2011 H.B. 555 merged with H.B. 648)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 228.355 — MO Code / Chapter 228 / Section 228.355
228.355 Commissioners, how appointed — duties — compensation.
Status: in_force

228.355. Commissioners, how appointed — duties — compensation. — When an order establishing or widening a private road is entered according to section 228.352 , the court shall appoint three disinterested citizens of the county where the private road is to be located as commissioners to view the location of the private road and the real property affected and to assess damages to the defendants. Before proceeding to discharge their duties, the commissioners shall take and subscribe an oath, in writing, to be filed with the clerk of the court, to discharge their duties honestly, faithfully and impartially under the order of the court. The commissioners shall notify the parties in writing that on a day specified in the notice the commissioners will view the affected real property. Such notice shall be given at least ten days prior to the day specified for viewing the real property, and the notice shall be served in hand or by registered mail to the last known address of the party to be served or to that party's attorney. After the commissioners view the location of the private road and the real property affected, they shall report to the court and make an assessment of the damages sustained by each defendant. Upon the filing of such report of the commissioners, the clerk of the court shall immediately notify the parties of the filing of the report. The commissioners shall be allowed reasonable compensation for their services to be set by the court and to be taxed as costs.

(L. 1991 S.B. 138 § 5, A.L. 1993 S.B. 236)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 99.220 — MO Code / Chapter 99 / Section 99.220
99.220 Authority to file report annually.
Status: in_force

99.220. Authority to file report annually. — At least once a year, an authority shall file with the clerk a report of its activities for the preceding year, and shall make recommendations with reference to such additional legislation or other action as it deems necessary in order to carry out the purposes of sections 99.010 to 99.230 .

(RSMo 1939 § 7874)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 172.495 — MO Code / Chapter 172 / Section 172.495
172.495 Southwest Missouri agricultural research center established — functions — ...
Status: in_force

172.495. Southwest Missouri agricultural research center established — functions — acquisition of land. — 1. The board of curators of the University of Missouri shall establish in southwest Missouri an experimental farm and research facility to be known as the "Southwest Missouri Agricultural Research Center".

2. The university, through its College of Agriculture and under the supervision of the dean of the College of Agriculture, shall at the research center carry on investigations, research, experiments and demonstrations, which are supplemental to but not in lieu of any existing research and experimental facilities in the area, designed to aid in the development of the agricultural interests of southwest Missouri.

3. Such research, experiments and demonstrations shall include, by way of extension but not of limitation,

(1) The promulgation of plans and programs of experimentation and development of agricultural and horticultural products indigenous to southwest Missouri or which may, through research, study and experimentation be profitably produced and marketed;

(2) A study of soil conservation and irrigation;

(3) A study of marketing procedures and production patterns; and

(4) Such other research and study as may be deemed advisable for the development of the agricultural and domestic economy of this area.

4. The board of curators of the University of Missouri is authorized from funds available for such purpose to purchase the necessary land and accept a conveyance thereof in the name of the state of Missouri, or to acquire and accept in the name of the state any suitable land which may be donated for such purpose. In may also acquire options upon lands adjoining the lands purchased or donated.

(L. 1957 p. 480 §§ 1, 2)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 455.020 — MO Code / Chapter 455 / Section 455.020
455.020 Relief may be sought — order of protection effective, where.
Status: in_force

455.020. Relief may be sought — order of protection effective, where. — 1. Any person who has been subject to domestic violence by a present or former family or household member, or who has been the victim of stalking or sexual assault, may seek relief under sections 455.010 to 455.085 by filing a verified petition alleging such domestic violence, stalking, or sexual assault by the respondent.

2. A person's right to relief under sections 455.010 to 455.085 shall not be affected by the person leaving the residence or household to avoid domestic violence.

3. Any protection order issued pursuant to sections 455.010 to 455.085 shall be effective throughout the state in all cities and counties.

(L. 1980 S.B. 524 § 3, A.L. 1986 S.B. 450, A.L. 1989 S.B. 420, A.L. 1993 H.B. 476 & 194, A.L. 2011 S.B. 320, A.L. 2013 H.B. 215, A.L. 2015 S.B. 321 merged with S.B. 341)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 99.650 — MO Code / Chapter 99 / Section 99.650
99.650 Construction of law.
Status: in_force

99.650. Construction of law. — This law shall be construed liberally to effectuate the purposes hereof. Insofar as the provisions of this law are inconsistent with the provisions of any other law, the provisions of this law shall be controlling.

(L. 1951 p. 300 § 25)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 475.420 — MO Code / Chapter 475 / Section 475.420
475.420 Qualifications and bond of guardian.
Status: in_force

475.420. Qualifications and bond of guardian. — 1. Upon the appointment of a guardian, he shall execute and file a bond to be approved by the court in an amount not less than the estimated value of the personal estate and anticipated income of the ward during the ensuing year. The bond shall be in the form and be conditioned as required of guardians appointed under the general guardianship laws of this state. The court may from time to time require the guardian to file an additional bond.

2. Where a bond is tendered by a guardian with personal sureties, there shall be at least two such sureties and they shall file with the court a certificate under oath which shall describe the property owned, both real and personal, and shall state that each is worth the sum named in the bond as the penalty thereof over and above all his debts and liabilities and the aggregate of other bonds on which he is principal or surety and exclusive of property exempt from execution. The court may require additional security or may require a corporate surety bond, the premium thereon to be paid from the ward's estate.

(L. 1947 V. I p. 4 § 9)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 379.1960 — MO Code / Chapter 379 / Section 379.1960
379.1960 Responsibility for equipment.
Status: in_force

379.1960. Responsibility for equipment. — A peer-to-peer car-sharing program shall have sole responsibility for any equipment, such as a GPS system or other special equipment, that is put in or on the vehicle to monitor or facilitate the car-sharing transaction and shall agree to indemnify and hold harmless the shared vehicle owner for any damage to or theft of such equipment during the car-sharing period not caused by the shared vehicle owner. The peer-to-peer car-sharing program has the right to seek indemnity from the shared vehicle driver for any loss or damage to such equipment that occurs during the car-sharing period.

(L. 2025 H.B. 974, et al.) Effective 1-01-26
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 59.227 — MO Code / Chapter 59 / Section 59.227
59.227 Fees, record of and disposition of (certain first class counties).
Status: in_force

59.227. Fees, record of and disposition of (certain first class counties). — The recorder of deeds in counties of the first class not having a charter form of government shall keep a full, true and faithful account of all fees of every kind received and shall make a report thereof at the end of each year to the county commission. All fees, charges and moneys collected or received by the recorder of deeds shall be paid by him into the county treasury.

(L. 1973 H.B. 685)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 58.330 — MO Code / Chapter 58 / Section 58.330
58.330 Coroner to issue subpoenas.
Status: in_force

58.330. Coroner to issue subpoenas. — Every coroner shall be empowered to issue his or her summons for witnesses, and such evidence, documents, and materials of substance, commanding them to come before him or her to be examined, and to declare their knowledge concerning the matter in question.

(RSMo 1939 § 13238, A.L. 2002 H.B. 2002 merged with S.B. 1113) Prior revisions: 1929 § 11619; 1919 § 5927; 1909 § 2932
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 443.733 — MO Code / Chapter 443 / Section 443.733
443.733 Supervisory information sharing — confidentiality requirements.
Status: in_force

443.733. Supervisory information sharing — confidentiality requirements. — In order to promote more effective regulation and reduce regulatory burden through supervisory information sharing:

(1) Except as otherwise provided in Public Law 110-289, Section 1512, the requirements under any federal law and sections 361.070 and 361.080 , regarding the privacy or confidentiality of any information or material provided to the director and to the NMLSR by a licensee or by the director, and any privilege arising under federal or state law, including the rules of any federal or state court with respect to such information or material, shall continue to apply to such information or material after the information or material has been disclosed to the NMLSR. Such information and material may be shared with all state and federal regulatory officials with mortgage industry oversight authority without the loss of privilege or the loss of confidentiality protections provided by federal law or by sections 361.070 and 361.080 ;

(2) The director is authorized to enter agreements or sharing arrangements with other governmental agencies, the Conference of State Bank Supervisors, the American Association of Residential Mortgage Regulators, or other associations representing governmental agencies as established by rule or order of the director;

(3) Information or material that is subject to a privilege or confidentiality under subdivision (1) of this section shall not be subject to:

(a) Disclosure under any federal or state law governing the disclosure to the public of information held by an officer or an agency of the federal government or the respective state; or

(b) Subpoena or discovery, or admission into evidence, in any private civil action or administrative process, unless with respect to any privilege held by the NMLSR with respect to such information or material, the person to whom such information or material pertains waives, in whole or in part, in the discretion of such person, that privilege;

(4) Confidential supervisory information obtained under sections 443.701 to 443.893 shall be regarded as closed records under chapter 610 ;

(5) This section shall not apply to the information or material relating to the employment history of and publicly adjudicated disciplinary and enforcement actions against mortgage loan originators or residential mortgage loan brokers that is included in the NMLSR for access by the public.

(L. 2009 H.B. 382) Effective 7-08-09
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 191.340 — MO Code / Chapter 191 / Section 191.340
191.340 Hemophilia program — care and treatment — financial assistance — education ...
Status: in_force

191.340. Hemophilia program — care and treatment — financial assistance — education — duties of department. — The department shall:

(1) Assist in the development and expansion of programs for the care and treatment of persons suffering from hemophilia, including self-administration, prevention, and home care and other medical and dental procedures and techniques designed to provide maximum control over bleeding episodes typical of this condition;

(2) Extend financial assistance to persons suffering from hemophilia in obtaining blood, blood derivatives and concentrates, and other efficacious agents for use in hospital, medical and dental facilities, and at home, or participate in the cost of blood processing to the extent that such support will facilitate the supplying of blood, blood derivatives, and concentrates and other efficacious agents to hemophiliac patients at an economical cost, thus increasing the effectiveness of the moneys appropriated to carry out the provisions of sections 191.335 and 191.340 ;

(3) Institute and carry on educational programs among physicians, dentists, hospitals, public health departments, and the public concerning hemophilia, including dissemination of information and the conducting of educational programs concerning the methods of care and treatment of persons suffering from the condition.

(L. 1979 H.B. 182 § 3, A.L. 1985 H.B. 612)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 431.130 — MO Code / Chapter 431 / Section 431.130
431.130 Survival of debt, against whom.
Status: in_force

431.130. Survival of debt, against whom. — When all the obligors or promisors shall die, the debt or contract shall survive against the heirs, executors and administrators of all the deceased joint obligors and promisors.

(RSMo 1939 § 3342) Prior revisions: 1929 § 2955; 1919 § 2157; 1909 § 2771
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 285.555 — MO Code / Chapter 285 / Section 285.555
285.555 Discontinuance of federal work authorization program, effect of.
Status: in_force

285.555. Discontinuance of federal work authorization program, effect of. — Should the federal government discontinue or fail to authorize or implement any federal work authorization program, then subsections 2 and 3 of section 285.530 and paragraph (b) of subdivision (1) of subsection 6 of section 285.535 and paragraph (b) of subdivision (2) of subsection 6 of section 285.535 shall not apply after the date of discontinuance or failure to authorize or implement, and the general assembly shall review sections 285.525 to 285.555 for the purpose of determining whether the sections are no longer applicable and should be repealed.

(L. 2008 H.B. 1549, et al., A.L. 2009 H.B. 390) Effective 7-07-09
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 191.815 — MO Code / Chapter 191 / Section 191.815
191.815 Administrative rules, procedure.
Status: in_force

191.815. Administrative rules, procedure. — No rule or portion of a rule promulgated under the authority of sections 191.800 to 191.813 shall become effective unless it has been promulgated pursuant to the provisions of section 536.024 .

(L. 1992 S.B. 449 § 7, A.L. 1993 S.B. 52, A.L. 1995 S.B. 3)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 490.210 — MO Code / Chapter 490 / Section 490.210
490.210 Copies of letters received by register of land office.
Status: in_force

490.210. Copies of letters received by register of land office. — Copies of any letter or letters received by the register or receiver of any land office, as aforesaid, from any superior officer in the land department of the United States, concerning the official action of the said register or receiver, certified by the said register or receiver to be correct, shall be legal evidence in the trial of any cause in any court in this state.

(RSMo 1939 § 1823) Prior revisions: 1929 § 1659; 1919 § 5346; 1909 § 6291
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 144.675 — MO Code / Chapter 144 / Section 144.675
144.675 Penalty assessed for fraud or evasion, notice.
Status: in_force

144.675. Penalty assessed for fraud or evasion, notice. — If fraud or evasion on the part of a person is discovered by the director of revenue, he shall determine the amount of which the state has been defrauded, shall add to the amount so determined a penalty equal to twenty-five percent thereof, and shall assess the same against the person. The director of revenue shall promptly thereafter give to the person written notice of the assessment and penalty, which shall be served personally or by certified mail.

(L. 1959 H.B. 35 § 17)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 526.090 — MO Code / Chapter 526 / Section 526.090
526.090 Venue of proceedings to stay judgment.
Status: in_force

526.090. Venue of proceedings to stay judgment. — Proceedings on an injunction to stay a suit or judgment shall be had in the county where the judgment was rendered or the suit is pending, and the summons may be directed and served as summons in ordinary cases.

(RSMo 1939 § 1665) Prior revisions: 1929 § 1501; 1919 § 1951; 1909 § 2516
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 205.983 — MO Code / Chapter 205 / Section 205.983
205.983 Joint financing, procedure — treasurer to be bonded.
Status: in_force

205.983. Joint financing, procedure — treasurer to be bonded. — 1. Any participating county may provide for the financing of its share or portion of the costs or expenses of the joint agreements entered into pursuant to section 205.982 in a manner and by the same procedures for the financing by a single county to accomplish the same purposes in accordance with sections 205.977 to 205.981 , if acting alone and on its own behalf.

2. All moneys received from each participating county pursuant to the joint agreements shall be deposited in a special fund designated as a "Community Mental Health Fund" and disbursed with the approval of the board of trustees in accordance with the joint agreements entered into by the participating counties.

3. The treasurer of the board of trustees, before funds are received from any participating county, shall enter into a bond to each participating county with two or more sureties, to be approved by the board of trustees, conditioned that he will render a faithful and just account of all money that may be deposited into the community mental health fund, and otherwise perform his duties according to law, such bond to be filed with each participating county.

(L. 1969 S.B. 168 § 9, A.L. 1978 S.B. 652)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 407.675 — MO Code / Chapter 407 / Section 407.675
407.675 Duration of contract, renewal, terms and limitations.
Status: in_force

407.675. Duration of contract, renewal, terms and limitations. — No contract shall be valid for a term longer than twenty-four months from the date upon which the contract is signed. However, a club may allow a member to convert his contract into a contract for a period longer than twenty-four months after the member has been a member of the club for a period of at least six months. The duration of the contract shall be clearly and conspicuously disclosed in the contract in boldface type of a minimum size of 14-points. No contract shall contain an automatic renewal clause; provided, however, that such an agreement may provide for the buyer to exercise a renewal.

(L. 1988 H.B. 988)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 99.958 — MO Code / Chapter 99 / Section 99.958
99.958 Endowment, Carnegie Research I University, private funds needed for ...
Status: in_force

99.958. Endowment, Carnegie Research I University, private funds needed for one-half of endowment. — If a development plan includes an endowment of positions at an institution of higher education which has a designation as a Carnegie Research I University, including any campus of such university system, such endowment must first be funded with a private donation to the institution of higher education in accordance with its endowment policy in an amount of at least one-half of the total amount of the endowment. Thereafter, the remaining portion of matching public for such endowment may be made either from the local economic activity taxes or from a disbursement made from the state supplemental downtown development fund. Any disbursement from the state supplemental downtown development fund for purposes of funding an endowment pursuant to the provisions of this section shall be transferred to general revenue for appropriation of the endowment.

(L. 2003 H.B. 289) Effective 7-07-03
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 701.379 — MO Code / Chapter 701 / Section 701.379
701.379 Appeal from chief safety inspector's decisions, procedure.
Status: in_force

701.379. Appeal from chief safety inspector's decisions, procedure. — 1. Any aggrieved person may appeal any decision of any state inspector to the chief safety inspector of the state. Any appeal of a decision of the chief safety inspector shall be taken as provided in chapter 536 .

2. Any person aggrieved by a decision of a municipal inspector may appeal such decision to the municipality in accordance with municipal ordinances.

(L. 1994 H.B. 1035 § 9)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 1.513 — MO Code / Chapter 1 / Section 1.513
1.513 Broadband deployment, federal funds — failure to deploy, disclosure.
Status: in_force

1.513. Broadband deployment, federal funds — failure to deploy, disclosure. — 1. The state of Missouri is hereby authorized to seek the deposit of federal funds designated for broadband deployment in Missouri from broadband providers who default or otherwise fail to complete deployment as agreed upon with the federal government. Such federal funds shall be deposited into a fund that is under the supervision of the Missouri office of broadband development.

2. Any provider in Missouri who defaults or otherwise fails to deploy broadband after receiving federal funds or any moneys from any other state for broadband services shall disclose such default or failure to deploy broadband services on any application to receive any state moneys in Missouri within seven days of such notice of default or failure to deploy broadband services. Any provider who has defaulted in this state or any other state shall be presumed incapable of fulfilling the provider's obligations to deploy broadband internet in Missouri. Such presumption shall be rebuttable.

3. The Missouri office of broadband development is hereby authorized to adjudicate any such findings under subsection 2 of this section in a manner consistent with Missouri law.

(L. 2022 S.B. 820)