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Mo. Rev. Stat. § 254.270 — MO Code / Chapter 254 / Section 254.270
254.270 Fire control and timber trespass activities intensified, when — provisions ...
Status: in_force

254.270. Fire control and timber trespass activities intensified, when — provisions for added protection. — 1. Fire control and timber trespass activities will be intensified and may be extended to include all woodlands in the state as deemed in need of such protection by the commission within the limits of funds provided. Any person whether or not his lands are classified as forest croplands may receive such assistance.

2. Any owner may make application to the commission for special attention in forest fire control requiring expenditures in excess of those permitted within the limits of funds provided for general activities under this chapter, by subscribing a payment of not less than three cents per acre per year for such added protection as the commission may deem advisable and desirable.

(L. 1945 p. 672 § 21)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 153.036 — MO Code / Chapter 153 / Section 153.036
153.036 Pipeline companies, distributable and local property, definitions.
Status: in_force

153.036. Pipeline companies, distributable and local property, definitions. — 1. The term "distributable property" of a pipeline company shall include all the real and tangible personal property owned, used, leased, or otherwise controlled which is used directly for transportation of gaseous or liquid products, but not property used as a collateral facility nor property held for purposes other than those of a pipeline. Such distributable property includes, but is not limited to:

(1) Field lines, line pipe and fittings;

(2) Compressor station equipment and buildings;

(3) Pumping equipment and buildings;

(4) Measuring and regulating equipment and housing buildings;

(5) Communications equipment used for control of transportation of gas or liquid products;

(6) Land and rights-of-way associated with other distributable property.

2. The term "local property" of a pipeline company shall include all real and tangible personal property owned, used, leased or otherwise controlled by the pipeline company, not used directly in the transportation of gaseous or liquid products, and not defined in subsection 1 of this section as distributable property. Such local property includes, but is not limited to:

(1) Motor vehicles;

(2) Construction work in progress;

(3) Materials and supplies;

(4) Office furniture, office equipment, and office fixtures;

(5) Land held for future use;

(6) Communication equipment not used for control of the movement of gaseous or liquid products;

(7) Workshops, office buildings, warehouses, storage tanks, loading and unloading facilities;

(8) Land associated with other locally assessed property.

(L. 1986 H.B. 1022, et al.) Effective 6-20-86
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 334.1600 — MO Code / Chapter 334 / Section 334.1600
334.1600 Citation of law.
Status: in_force

334.1600. Citation of law. — Sections 334.1600 to 334.1720 shall be known and may be cited as the "Interstate Medical Licensure Compact".

(L. 2023 S.B. 70 merged with S.B. 157)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 408.552 — MO Code / Chapter 408 / Section 408.552
408.552 Enforceability of default provisions.
Status: in_force

408.552. Enforceability of default provisions. — An agreement of the parties to a credit transaction concerning default by the borrower is enforceable only to the extent that:

(1) The borrower fails to make a payment as required by agreement; or

(2) The lender's prospect of payment, performance, or ability to realize upon the collateral is significantly impaired; the burden of establishing significant impairment is on the lender.

(L. 1979 S.B. 305)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 265.310 — MO Code / Chapter 265 / Section 265.310
265.310 All commercial slaughter plants and meat processors regulated.
Status: in_force

265.310. All commercial slaughter plants and meat processors regulated. — All commercial plants at which livestock or poultry are slaughtered, or at which meat or meat products are processed for human consumption, shall be operated in accordance with such sanitary practices as are provided by sections 265.300 to 265.470 and by the rules and regulations prescribed by the director.

(L. 1967 p. 371 § 2)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 337.649 — MO Code / Chapter 337 / Section 337.649
337.649 Documentation and disciplinary action prohibited, when — request to destroy ...
Status: in_force

337.649. Documentation and disciplinary action prohibited, when — request to destroy documentation permitted, when — disclosure of complaint not required, when. — 1. If the committee finds merit to a complaint by an individual incarcerated or under the care and control of the department of corrections or by an individual who has been ordered to be taken into custody, detained, or held under sections 632.480 to 632.513 and takes further investigative action, no documentation may appear on file or disciplinary action may be taken in regards to the licensee's license unless the provisions of subsection 2 of section 337.630 have been violated. Any case file documentation that does not result in the committee filing an action under and pursuant to subsection 2 of section 337.630 shall be destroyed within three months after the final case disposition by the committee. No notification to any other licensing board in another state or any national registry regarding any investigative action shall be made unless the provisions of subsection 2 of section 337.630 have been violated.

2. Upon written request of the social worker subject to a complaint, prior to August 28, 2007, by an individual incarcerated or under the care and control of the department of corrections or prior to August 28, 2009, by an individual who has been ordered to be taken into custody, detained, or held under sections 632.480 to 632.513 that did not result in the committee filing an action under and pursuant to subsection 2 of section 337.630 , the committee and the division of professional registration shall in a timely fashion:

(1) Destroy all documentation regarding the complaint;

(2) Notify any other licensing board in another state or any national registry regarding the board's actions if they have been previously notified of the complaint; and

(3) Send a letter to the licensee that clearly states that the committee found the complaint to be unsubstantiated, that the committee has taken the requested action, and notify the licensee of the provisions of subsection 3 of this section.

3. Any person who has been the subject of an unsubstantiated complaint as provided in subsection 1 or 2 of this section shall not be required to disclose the existence of such complaint in subsequent applications or representations relating to their social work professions.

(L. 2007 H.B. 555 § 337.640 merged with S.B. 272, A.L. 2009 H.B. 866)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 302.274 — MO Code / Chapter 302 / Section 302.274
302.274 Central depository concerning certain bus drivers, to be maintained by ...
Status: in_force

302.274. Central depository concerning certain bus drivers, to be maintained by director of revenue. — The director of the department of revenue shall establish a central depository system which shall maintain and store notifications received pursuant to section 302.275 concerning certain bus drivers. The notification shall consist of the names of bus drivers reported pursuant to section 302.275 and any other information the director finds necessary to properly maintain a central depository or administer sections 302.274 to 302.276 .

(L. 1997 H.B. 566 § 1)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 510.020 — MO Code / Chapter 510 / Section 510.020
510.020 Interrogatories to parties.
Status: in_force

510.020. Interrogatories to parties. — 1. Any party may serve upon any adverse party written interrogatories to be answered by the party served or, if the party served is a public or private corporation or a partnership or association, by any officer, director, partner or managing agent thereof competent to testify in its behalf.

2. The interrogatories shall be answered separately and fully in writing under oath. The answers shall be signed by the person making them; and the party upon whom the interrogatories have been served shall serve a copy of the answers on the party submitting the interrogatories within fifteen days after the delivery of the interrogatories, unless the court, on motion and notice and for good cause shown, enlarges or shortens the time.

3. Objections to any interrogatories may be presented to the court within ten days after service thereof, with notice as in case of a motion; and answers shall be deferred until the objections are determined, which shall be at as early a time as is practicable.

4. No party may, without leave of court, serve more than one set of interrogatories to be answered by the same party.

(L. 1943 p. 353 § 85)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 306.405 — MO Code / Chapter 306 / Section 306.405
306.405 Certificates of title, delivery of, how, to whom — lienholder may elect to ...
Status: in_force

306.405. Certificates of title, delivery of, how, to whom — lienholder may elect to have revenue retain electronic title. — 1. All certificates of title of an outboard motor, motorboat, vessel, or watercraft issued by the director of revenue shall be mailed to the owner named therein. If the certificate of ownership is being held electronically by the director of revenue at the election of a lienholder, then confirmation of such ownership shall be electronically transmitted or mailed to the first lienholder named in such certificate.

2. A lienholder may elect to have the director of revenue retain possession of an electronic certificate of title and the director shall issue regulations to govern the procedure for making such an election. Each such certificate of title shall require a separate election unless the director provides otherwise by regulation. A subordinate lienholder shall be bound by the election of the superior lienholder with respect to the certificate involved.

3. "Electronic certificate of title" means any electronic record of ownership, including liens that may be recorded.

(L. 1985 H.B. 280, et al. § 301.705, A.L. 1999 S.B. 19, A.L. 2002 H.B. 2008 merged with S.B. 895) Effective 8-28-02 (H.B. 2008); 7-01-03 (S.B. 895)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 104.1039 — MO Code / Chapter 104 / Section 104.1039
104.1039 Reemployment of a retiree, effect on annuity — cost-of-living adjustments.
Status: in_force

104.1039. Reemployment of a retiree, effect on annuity — cost-of-living adjustments. — If a retiree is employed as an employee by a department, the retiree shall not receive an annuity payment for any calendar month in which the retiree is so employed except, notwithstanding the provisions of section 105.684 to the contrary, those retirees serving as a member of the general assembly or as a statewide elected official under section 104.1084 . While reemployed the retiree shall be considered to be a new employee with no previous credited service and must accrue credited service continuously for at least one year in order to receive any additional annuity. Such retiree shall receive an additional annuity in addition to the original annuity, calculated based only on the credited service and the pay earned by such retiree during reemployment and paid in accordance with the annuity option originally elected; provided such retiree who ceases to receive an annuity pursuant to this section shall not receive such additional annuity if such retiree is employed by a department in a position that is covered by a state-sponsored defined benefit retirement plan not created pursuant to this chapter. The original annuity and any additional annuity shall be paid commencing as of the end of the first month after the month during which the retiree's reemployment terminates. Cost-of-living adjustments paid under section 104.1045 shall not accrue while a retiree is employed as described in this section except, notwithstanding the provisions of section 105.684 to the contrary, those retirees serving as a member of the general assembly or as a statewide elected official under section 104.1084 . Any future cost-of-living adjustments paid after the retiree terminates such employment will be paid in the same month as the retiree's original annual benefit increases were paid.

(L. 1999 S.B. 308 & 314, A.L. 2001 S.B. 371, A.L. 2002 H.B. 1455, A.L. 2007 S.B. 406, A.L. 2013 H.B. 233, A.L. 2023 S.B. 20 merged with S.B. 75)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 226.100 — MO Code / Chapter 226 / Section 226.100
226.100 Principal office to be in Jefferson City — persons authorized to administer ...
Status: in_force

226.100. Principal office to be in Jefferson City — persons authorized to administer oaths. — The principal office of the commission shall be in the City of Jefferson, Missouri. The said office shall be provided and assigned by the board of public buildings which board may rent or lease offices, if it be found necessary. The commission shall have a seal bearing the inscription, "Missouri Highways and Transportation Commission", which shall be in the custody of the secretary, and shall be affixed to all official documents of the commission, or of the director, and to such other instruments as the commission shall direct. The courts of this state shall take judicial notice of said seal. The commission may sue and be sued in its official name, and for the purpose of suit and other legal proceedings, service may be had on the secretary. The commission shall be supplied with all necessary books, maps, charts, stationery, office furniture, telephone and other necessary appliances, supplies and incidentals, to be paid for in the same manner as other expenses authorized by chapters 226 and 227 . Each of the members of the commission, the secretary and the director shall have power and authority to administer oaths in all parts of the state, so far as such authority is incidental to the performance of their duties.

(RSMo 1939 § 8750, A. 1949 S.B. 1073, A.L. 1999 S.B. 268) Prior revision: 1929 § 8102 (1974) Held that state of Missouri subjects itself to the same obligations as the federal government by accepting responsibility for administering relocation benefits and has thus consented to be sued in a controversy over relocation benefits. Also held that entry into occupation of property after initiation of negotiations for the property has begun does not bar recovery of relocation benefits. Tullock v. State Highway Commission of Missouri (CA Mo.), 507 F.2d 712. (1987) For actions against the Missouri Highway and Transportation Commission special venue is fixed in Cole County by 1927 judicial interpretation of section 226.100 since office is established in Jefferson City and thus venue in action against Commission pursuant to this section was improper. State ex rel. Missouri Highway and Transportation Commission, 731 S.W.2d 461 (Mo. App.).
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 260.221 — MO Code / Chapter 260 / Section 260.221
260.221 Processed recycled asphalt shingles — definitions — use without permit, when.
Status: in_force

260.221. Processed recycled asphalt shingles — definitions — use without permit, when. — 1. As used in this section, the following terms mean:

(1) "Processed recycled asphalt shingles" , recycled asphalt shingles that do not contain extraneous metals, glass, rubber, nails, soil, brick, tars, paper, wood, and plastics and that have been reduced in size to produce a commercially reasonable usable product. Processed recycled asphalt shingles shall also be considered clean fill, as such term is defined in section 260.200 ;

(2) "Recycled asphalt shingles" , manufacture waste scrap shingles and postconsumer, tear-off scrap shingles that are accumulated as products for commercial purposes related to recycling or reuse as processed recycled asphalt shingles.

2. Processed recycled asphalt shingles may be used for fill, reclamation, and other beneficial purposes without a permit under sections 260.200 to 260.345 if such processed recycled asphalt shingles are inspected for toxic and hazardous substances in accordance with requirements established by the department of natural resources, provided that processed recycled asphalt shingles shall not be used for such purposes within five hundred feet of any lake, river, sink hole, perennial stream, or ephemeral stream, and shall not be used for such purposes below surface level and closer than fifty feet above the water table.

3. This section shall not be construed to authorize the abandonment, accumulation, placement, or storage of recycled asphalt shingles or processed recycled asphalt shingles on any real property without the consent of the real property owner.

(L. 2022 H.B. 2485)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 52.120 — MO Code / Chapter 52 / Section 52.120
52.120 Branch office — location (certain third class counties).
Status: in_force

52.120. Branch office — location (certain third class counties). — In all counties of the third class in this state that may now or hereafter have a population of twenty-five thousand and less than forty thousand, and in which there is a city of over fifteen thousand population, and in which said city there is a courthouse, more than seven miles distant from the courthouse in the county seat, and in which said courthouse in said city there are held regular and legally established sessions of court of district number 2 of the circuit court of that county, it shall be the duty of the collector of the revenues of such county to maintain in addition to his office at the county seat a branch office in the courthouse located in the said city of fifteen thousand population or more, for the convenience of the taxpayers of said county living within the jurisdiction of said district number 2 of the circuit court of that county.

(RSMo 1939 § 11070, A.L. 1945 p. 1772, A.L. 1978 H.B. 1634) Prior revisions: 1929 § 9899; 1919 § 12891 Effective 1-02-79
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 50.057 — MO Code / Chapter 50 / Section 50.057
50.057 Audit, when, by whom (certain counties of the first classification).
Status: in_force

50.057. Audit, when, by whom (certain counties of the first classification). — The accounts of any county of the first class not having a charter form of government, or the accounts of any officer or office of such county, may be audited at any time, if the county commission determines such an audit desirable or necessary, either by a certified public accountant employed by the county commission or by the state auditor, as the county commission may determine. If the audit is to be made by the state auditor, the state auditor shall be requested by the county commission to make the audit, as provided by law. Unless the audit is requested only for a particular officer or office, the audit shall also review the records of the receipts and disbursements and the property inventory of every officer or office of the county which receives or disburses money on behalf of the county or which holds property belonging to the county. Upon completion of the investigation, the certified public accountant or the state auditor, as the case may be, shall render a report to the county commission together with a statement showing under appropriate classifications the receipts and disbursements of the county or of the particular officer or office of the county for which the audit was requested, as the case may be, during the period covered by the audit. For audits performed by the state auditor, all expenses incurred in performing the audit, including salaries of auditors, examiners, clerks, and other employees of the state auditor, shall be paid by the county or county commission and the moneys are to be deposited in the petition audit revolving trust fund pursuant to section 29.230 .

(L. 1973 H.B. 662, A.L. 2013 H.B. 116)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 33.210 — MO Code / Chapter 33 / Section 33.210
33.210 Budget director to assist governor in preparation of budget — ...
Status: in_force

33.210. Budget director to assist governor in preparation of budget — performance-based budgeting system to be developed. — 1. The director of the budget shall assist the governor in the preparation of the budget and in his other duties in relation thereto.

2. The budget director shall develop and implement a performance-based budgeting system that establishes goals and objectives, provides detailed measures of program and fund performance against attainment of planned outcomes, and provides for program evaluations. The governor may consider all outcome measures used for each program and fund as compared with the attainment of the established goals and objectives of each program or fund for the past three fiscal years in preparing budget recommendations pursuant to section 33.270 . Such outcome measures and attainment of established goals and objectives for each program and fund shall be considered by the general assembly in approving appropriation levels for each program and fund.

(L. 1945 p. 1428 § 48, A.L. 2003 S.B. 299 & 40)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 375.1242 — MO Code / Chapter 375 / Section 375.1242
375.1242 Proof of claims, nonresident insurer — procedures.
Status: in_force

375.1242. Proof of claims, nonresident insurer — procedures. — 1. In a liquidation proceeding in a reciprocal state against an insurer domiciled in that state, claimants against the insurer who reside within this state may file claims either with the ancillary receiver, if any, in this state, or with the domiciliary liquidator. Claims must be filed on or before the last dates fixed for the filing of claims in the domiciliary liquidation proceeding.

2. Claims belonging to claimants residing in this state may be proved either in the domiciliary state under the law of that state, or in ancillary proceedings, if any, in this state. If a claimant elects to prove his claim in this state, he shall file his claim with the liquidator in the manner provided in sections 375.1206 and 375.1208 . The ancillary receiver shall make his recommendation to the court as provided by section 375.1220 . He shall also arrange a date for hearing if necessary under section 375.1214 and shall give notice to the liquidator in the domiciliary state, either by certified mail or by personal service at least forty days prior to the date set for hearing. If the domiciliary liquidator, within thirty days after the giving of such notice, gives notice in writing to the ancillary receiver and to the claimant, either by certified mail or by personal service, of his intention to contest the claim, he shall be entitled to appear or to be represented in any proceeding in this state involving the adjudication of the claim.

3. The final allowance of the claim by the courts of this state shall be accepted as conclusive as to amount and as to priority against special deposits or other security located in this state.

(L. 1991 H.B. 385, et al. § 105)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 478.715 — MO Code / Chapter 478 / Section 478.715
478.715 Circuit No. 42, number of judges, divisions — when judges elected.
Status: in_force

478.715. Circuit No. 42, number of judges, divisions — when judges elected. — 1. There shall be two circuit judges in the forty-second judicial circuit consisting of the counties of Crawford, Dent, Iron, Reynolds and Wayne. These judges shall sit in divisions numbered one and two.

2. The circuit judge in division one shall be elected in 1982. The circuit judge in division two shall be elected in 1984.

(L. 1975 S.B. 72 § 2, A.L. 1978 H.B. 1634) Effective 1-02-79
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 375.990 — MO Code / Chapter 375 / Section 375.990
375.990 Severability clause — interpretation of sections 375.950 to 375.990.
Status: in_force

375.990. Severability clause — interpretation of sections 375.950 to 375.990. — 1. If any provision of sections 375.950 to 375.990 or the application thereof to any person or circumstances is held invalid, such invalidity shall not affect other provisions or applications of sections 375.950 to 375.990 which can be given effect without the invalid provision or application, and to this end the provisions of sections 375.950 to 375.990 are declared to be severable.

2. Sections 375.950 to 375.990 shall be so interpreted and construed as to effectuate its general purpose to make uniform the law of those states that enact it.

(L. 1976 H.B. 1479 § 11, A.L. 1992 H.B. 1574)