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Mo. Rev. Stat. § 376.150 — MO Code / Chapter 376 / Section 376.150
376.150 Stock and mutual companies — content of charter.
Status: in_force

376.150. Stock and mutual companies — content of charter. — When such corporators propose to form a stock and mutual company for the purposes designated in section 376.010 , the charter comprised in the declaration named in section 376.050 shall set forth all the particulars mentioned in section 376.060 in regard to the formation of corporations on the joint stock plan; and in addition thereto it shall state

(1) The extent, if any, to which the policyholders shall participate in the election of directors and in the management of the company, and the manner in which they shall do so;

(2) The time for which it is proposed to remain a stock and mutual company, provided it be intended to limit the same, and the manner of changing into a mutual or stock company, if such change is proposed; but no such change shall be made unless by two-thirds majority of all the votes cast at a meeting held for that purpose, such meeting to be called by a special notice, stating its object; which notice shall be published for at least once a week, for four weeks, in a newspaper of general circulation, and published in the county or city where such company is located.

(RSMo 1939 § 5813) Prior revisions: 1929 § 5702; 1919 § 6113; 1909 § 6907
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 160.075 — MO Code / Chapter 160 / Section 160.075
160.075 American Sign Language courses, treatment as a foreign language, when.
Status: in_force

160.075. American Sign Language courses, treatment as a foreign language, when. — 1. Any public school or public institution of higher education in this state may offer one or more courses in American Sign Language (ASL). American Sign Language shall be treated as a foreign language for academic credit granting and receiving purposes when ASL is offered by a public school or public institution of higher education in Missouri.

2. Any student enrolled in a public school or public institution of higher education in this state that offers an American Sign Language course or courses as part of the school's or institution's regular curriculum shall receive academic credit for such course or courses if such school or institution provides academic credit for a course or courses in any other foreign language. Nothing in this section shall prohibit a school or institution from offering nonacademic credit ASL classes as part of the school's or institution's educational program.

3. Any student enrolled in a public school or public institution of higher education in this state that offers an American Sign Language course or courses may earn academic credit for such course by completing the course with a passing grade or by demonstrating a proficiency in ASL at a level of competence equal to that taught in such course.

4. Academic credit received for taking an ASL course or demonstrating proficiency in ASL shall be counted toward satisfaction of any foreign language or language arts requirements of the public school or public institution of higher education, including any foreign language or language arts entrance requirements of any public institution of higher education.

5. Nothing in subsection 4 of this section shall be construed as limiting the ability of individual departments in public institutions of higher education located in the state of Missouri from establishing specific departmental language requirements for majors that cannot be met by American Sign Language.

6. The Missouri commission for the deaf and hard of hearing and the Missouri American Sign Language teachers association shall provide assistance, advice, and guidance on the development, establishment, and teaching of American Sign Language courses in Missouri public schools and public institutions of higher education as needed and requested.

(L. 2005 H.B. 530)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 130.042 — MO Code / Chapter 130 / Section 130.042
130.042 Posting of expenditures supporting and opposing candidates.
Status: in_force

130.042. Posting of expenditures supporting and opposing candidates. — The Missouri ethics commission shall post on its website in an easily accessible and conspicuous manner a listing organized by candidate showing all expenditures required to be disclosed by sections 130.041 and 130.050 , made in support of and against each candidate, together with the date and amount of each expenditure. The commission shall post each expenditure within seven days of notification of the expenditure. The list underlying each candidate shall be further organized into the following two categories:

(1) Expenditures in support of the candidate; and

(2) Expenditures in opposition to the candidate.

(L. 2006 H.B. 1900) Effective 1-01-07
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 178.635 — MO Code / Chapter 178 / Section 178.635
178.635 Board organization, powers and duties — limitations — bonded indebtedness ...
Status: in_force

178.635. Board organization, powers and duties — limitations — bonded indebtedness deemed to be debt of board — bonds retired through tuition revenue. — 1. The board of regents of State Technical College of Missouri shall organize in the manner provided by law for the board of curators of the University of Missouri. The powers, duties, authority, responsibilities, privileges, immunities, liabilities and compensation of the board of State Technical College of Missouri in regard to State Technical College of Missouri shall be the same as those prescribed by statute for the board of curators of the University of Missouri in regard to the University of Missouri, except that State Technical College of Missouri shall be operated only as a state technical college. Nothing in this section shall be construed to authorize State Technical College of Missouri to become a community college or a university offering four-year or graduate degrees.

2. All lawful bonded indebtedness incurred by the issuance of revenue bonds, as defined in section 176.010 , by State Technical College of Missouri, shall be deemed to be an indebtedness of the board of regents of State Technical College of Missouri after the date upon which the conditions of section 178.631 are met. Such indebtedness shall be retired through tuition revenues.

(L. 1995 S.B. 101 § 5, A.L. 2013 H.B. 673) Effective 7-01-14
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 290.220 — MO Code / Chapter 290 / Section 290.220
290.220 Policy declared.
Status: in_force

290.220. Policy declared. — It is hereby declared to be the policy of the state of Missouri that a wage of no less than the prevailing hourly rate of wages for work of a similar character in the locality in which the work is performed or the public works contracting minimum wage, whichever is applicable, shall be paid to all workers employed by or on behalf of any public body engaged in public works, exclusive of maintenance work.

(L. 1957 p. 574 § 2, A.L. 2018 H.B. 1729, et al.)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 191.211 — MO Code / Chapter 191 / Section 191.211
191.211 Funding of certain programs.
Status: in_force

191.211. Funding of certain programs. — State expenditures for new programs and initiatives enacted by sections 103.178 , 143.999 , 188.230 , 191.231 , 191.825 to 191.839 , 208.177 , 208.178 * , 208.179 and 208.181 , 211.490 , 285.240 , 337.093 , 374.126 , 376.891 to 376.894 , 431.064 , 660.016 , 660.017 and 660.018 , and the state expenditures for the new initiatives and expansion of programs enacted by revising sections 105.711 and 105.721 , 191.520 ** , 191.600 , 198.090 , 208.151 , 208.152 and 208.215 , as provided by H.B. 564, 1993, shall be funded exclusively by federal funds and the funding sources established in sections 149.011 , 149.015 , 149.035 , 149.061 , 149.065 , 149.160 , 149.170 , 149.180 , 149.190 and 149.192 , and no future general revenue shall be appropriated to fund such new programs or expansions.

(L. 1993 H.B. 564 § 36, A.L. 2001 S.B. 393) *Section 208.178 was repealed by S.B. 975 & 1024 Revision, 2018. **Section 191.520 was repealed by H.B. 402 merged with S.B. 45 & 90 merged with S.B. 70 merged with S.B. 106 merged with S.B. 157, 2023.
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 205.870 — MO Code / Chapter 205 / Section 205.870
205.870 Administration of funds for outdoor relief and needy mothers (third and ...
Status: in_force

205.870. Administration of funds for outdoor relief and needy mothers (third and fourth class counties). — It shall be the duty of the county superintendent of public welfare to administer all of the funds of the county devoted to outdoor relief and allowances to needy mothers. He shall seek to discover any cases of neglect, dependent, defective or delinquent children in the county, and take all reasonable action in his power to secure for them the full benefit of the laws enacted for their benefit. Assistants to the county superintendents of public welfare shall perform such of the duties of the county superintendent of public welfare as he may assign to them.

(RSMo 1939 § 9721) Prior revision: 1929 § 14184
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 292.180 — MO Code / Chapter 292 / Section 292.180
292.180 Health and safety of employees to be protected — director may seal ...
Status: in_force

292.180. Health and safety of employees to be protected — director may seal machinery, when. — Whenever the director of the inspection section or one of his assistants or deputies, finds that the heating, lighting, ventilation or sanitary arrangements of any establishment where labor is employed is such as to be dangerous to the health or safety of employees therein or thereat, or the means of egress, in case of fire or other disaster, are not sufficient, or that the building, or any part thereof, is unsafe, or that the belting, shafting, gearing, elevators, drums or other machinery are located so as to be dangerous to employees, and not sufficiently guarded, or that the vats, pans, ladles or structures filled with molten or hot liquid, or any furnace, be not sufficiently surrounded with proper safeguards, or the platforms, passageways and other arrangements around, in or about any railroad yard or switch be such as to probably lead to injury or accident to those employed in, around, or about any such establishment or place, shall at once, in writing, order the owner or owners, or the person or persons in charge of such establishment or place to make the alterations or additions necessary within ten days; and if such alterations or additions be not made within ten days from the date of such order, then such failure to make such alterations shall be deemed a violation of sections 292.010 to 292.250 , and in addition to the penalties herein prescribed for such violations, the director, or his assistant or deputy, shall be and is hereby empowered to, and he shall seal said defective appliance or appliances in such manner as to render the same inoperative until said order of the inspector has been complied with.

(RSMo 1939 § 10197) Prior revisions: 1929 § 13237; 1919 § 6801; 1909 § 7842 CROSS REFERENCES: Food handling establishments, sanitation requirements, 196.190 to 196.271 Inspection of mines and safety of miners, powers and duties of mine inspectors, Chap. 293 Public service commission, powers and duties in relation to health and safety of employees and public, 386.310
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 367.532 — MO Code / Chapter 367 / Section 367.532
367.532 Violations, penalties.
Status: in_force

367.532. Violations, penalties. — 1. Any title lender which fails, refuses or neglects to comply with sections 367.500 to 367.533 , sections 408.551 to 408.557 , sections 408.560 to 408.562 , or any laws relating to title loans or commits any criminal act may have its license suspended or revoked by order of the director after a hearing before said director on an order of the director to show cause why such order of suspension or revocation should not be entered specifying the grounds therefor which shall be served on the title lender at least ten days prior to the hearing.

2. Whenever it shall appear to the director that any title lender is failing, refusing or neglecting to make a good faith effort to comply with the provisions of sections 367.500 to 367.533 , or any laws relating to consumer loans, the director may issue an order to cease and desist which order may be enforceable by a civil penalty of not more than one thousand dollars per day for each day that the neglect, failure or refusal shall continue. The penalty shall be assessed and collected by the director. In determining the amount of the penalty, the director shall take into account the appropriateness of the penalty with respect to the gravity of the violation, the history of previous violations, and such other matters as justice may require.

(L. 2001 H.B. 738 merged with S.B. 186)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 287.877 — MO Code / Chapter 287 / Section 287.877
287.877 Insolvent member, board may determine, how — notice to division, when.
Status: in_force

287.877. Insolvent member, board may determine, how — notice to division, when. — 1. Upon determination by majority vote that any member employer may be insolvent or in a financial condition hazardous to the employees thereof or to the public, it shall be the duty of the board of directors to notify the division of workers' compensation of any information indicating such condition.

2. The board of directors may, upon majority vote, request that the division determine the condition of any member employer which the board in good faith believes may no longer be qualified to be a member of the corporation. Within thirty days of the receipt of such request or, for good cause shown, within a reasonable time thereafter, the division shall make such determination and shall forthwith advise the board of its findings. Each request for a determination shall be kept on file by the division, but the request shall not be open to public inspection prior to the release of the determination to the public.

3. It shall also be the duty of the division to report to the board of directors when it has reasonable cause to believe that a member employer may be in such a financial condition as to be no longer qualified to be a member of the corporation.

4. The board of directors may, upon majority vote, make reports and recommendations to the division upon any matter which is germane to the solvency, liquidation, rehabilitation, or conservation of any member employer. Such reports and recommendations shall not be considered public documents.

5. The board of directors may, upon majority vote, make recommendations to the division for the detection and prevention of employer insolvencies.

6. The board of directors shall, at the conclusion of any member employer's insolvency in which the corporation was obligated to pay covered claims, prepare a report on the history and cause of such insolvency, based on the information available to the corporation, and shall submit such report to the division.

7. Both the board and the division shall, under the plan of operation, pursuant to section 287.870 , and any applicable rules and regulations, establish further recommendations as the occasion suggests.

(L. 1992 H.B. 975)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 313.660 — MO Code / Chapter 313 / Section 313.660
313.660 Off-track wagering prohibited, penalty.
Status: in_force

313.660. Off-track wagering prohibited, penalty. — 1. No individual shall for a fee, directly or indirectly, accept anything of value to be wagered or to be transmitted or delivered for wager in any pari-mutuel system of wagering on horse racing or for a fee deliver anything of value which has been received outside of the enclosure of a race track holding a horse race licensed under sections 313.500 to 313.710 to be placed as wagers in the pari-mutuel pool within such enclosure.

2. Any individual violating the provisions of this section shall upon conviction be guilty of a class D felony.

(L. 1986 S.B. 572, A.L. 2014 S.B. 491) Effective 1-01-17
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 46.138 — MO Code / Chapter 46 / Section 46.138
46.138 Ray.
Status: in_force

46.138. Ray. — Beginning in the middle of the main channel of the Missouri River, where the prolongation south of the line between ranges twenty-five and twenty-six would intersect the same; thence north with said range line to the northeast corner of township fifty-four, range twenty-six, west; thence west with the township line to the northwest corner of township fifty-four, range twenty-nine; thence south with the range line to the middle of the main channel of the Missouri River; thence down the Missouri River, in the middle of the main channel thereof, to the place of beginning.

(RSMo 1939 § 13585) Prior revisions: 1929 § 11926; 1919 § 9328; 1909 § 3545
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 257.480 — MO Code / Chapter 257 / Section 257.480
257.480 Law not applicable to metropolitan areas.
Status: in_force

257.480. Law not applicable to metropolitan areas. — The provisions of this chapter shall not apply to any city having four hundred fifty thousand or more inhabitants, nor any county containing a city having four hundred fifty thousand or more inhabitants.

(L. 1959 S.B. 199 § 48)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 513.110 — MO Code / Chapter 513 / Section 513.110
513.110 When officer shall act as receiver.
Status: in_force

513.110. When officer shall act as receiver. — When a receiver is not appointed, the officer holding the execution shall have all the powers and perform all the duties of a receiver under section 513.105 , and may commence and maintain actions in his own name as such officer, on debts or evidences of debt seized. He may in such cases be required to give security other than his official bond, but if not so required, the sureties on his official bond shall be held liable, as in other cases of his official action.

(RSMo 1939 § 1341) Prior revisions: 1929 § 1177; 1919 § 1628; 1909 § 2197
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 374.507 — MO Code / Chapter 374 / Section 374.507
374.507 Information may be required by department of commerce and insurance.
Status: in_force

374.507. Information may be required by department of commerce and insurance. — In conjunction with the application, the utilization review agent shall submit additional information as required by the department of commerce and insurance.

(L. 1991 S.B. 352 § 4, A.L. 1997 H.B. 335)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 87.085 — MO Code / Chapter 87 / Section 87.085
87.085 Annual report of condition of fund.
Status: in_force

87.085. Annual report of condition of fund. — The board of trustees shall make report to the legislative body of said city, village or incorporated town of the condition of said pension fund, on the first day of January in each and every year.

(RSMo 1939 § 9514) Prior revisions: 1929 § 8947; 1919 § 9048; 1909 § 9873
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 82.360 — MO Code / Chapter 82 / Section 82.360
82.360 Procedure in obtaining and granting license.
Status: in_force

82.360. Procedure in obtaining and granting license. — To obtain a license or to pay a license tax the person making application therefor shall accompany his application with such statements and affidavits as may now or hereafter be required by law or ordinance; the license collector, as soon thereafter as practicable, shall give to the applicant a statement that, upon the payment of the amount of the license or license tax required by law or ordinance to be paid, a license or tax receipt, as the case may be, will be issued to such applicant. Upon the receipt of said statement, the applicant shall pay to the license collector the amount named in such statement, taking therefor duplicate receipts, one of which shall be by him filed with the city auditor, and the license collector shall thereupon issue the license or license tax receipt to the applicant for the period required by law or the ordinances of such city.

(RSMo 1939 § 7729) Prior revisions: 1929 § 7581; 1919 § 8991; 1909 § 9842
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 362.355 — MO Code / Chapter 362 / Section 362.355
362.355 Administrators of deceased officers liable.
Status: in_force

362.355. Administrators of deceased officers liable. — This chapter shall extend to and may be enforced by and against the executors and administrators of such deceased officers, agents and managers.

(RSMo 1939 § 7978) Prior revisions: 1929 § 5383; 1919 § 11765; 1909 § 1115
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 640.105 — MO Code / Chapter 640 / Section 640.105
640.105 Commission established, members appointed — organization — reimbursement ...
Status: in_force

640.105. Commission established, members appointed — organization — reimbursement for expenses. — 1. The "Safe Drinking Water Commission" is hereby established within the department of natural resources and shall be composed of nine persons. All members of the commission shall be representative of the general interest of the public or of public water systems. Nine members shall be appointed by the governor with the advice and consent of the senate. Four members shall be associated with the operation of public water systems, one of which shall be associated with a water system serving a population of seventy-five or less, one of which shall be associated with a water system serving a population greater than seventy-five but not more than two thousand five hundred, one of which shall be associated with a water system serving a population greater than two thousand five hundred and less than one hundred thousand, and one of which shall be associated with a water system serving a population of more than one hundred thousand; and five members shall represent the water consuming public. All members shall have demonstrated an interest and knowledge about water quality, and, to the greatest extent possible, the various associations representing water suppliers of the size classes referred to in this section shall be represented on the commission. All members shall be qualified by interest, education, training or experience to provide, assess and evaluate scientific and technical information concerning drinking water, financial requirements and the effects of the promulgation of standards, rules and regulations.

2. At the first meeting of the commission, and at yearly intervals thereafter, the members shall select from among themselves a chairman and a vice chairman. The commission shall hold at least four regular meetings each year and such additional regular meetings as the chairman deems desirable. Special meetings may be called by the chairman or by the director of the department of natural resources. Five members shall constitute a quorum. The members' terms shall be four years and until their successors are selected and qualified, except that of the original members appointed, four members shall serve a term of two years and five members shall serve a term of four years. Thereafter, all members appointed shall serve a term of four years. There is no limitation on the number of terms a member may serve. If a vacancy occurs, the governor, with the advice and consent of the senate, may appoint a member for the remaining portion of the unexpired term created by the vacancy.

3. The members of the commission shall be reimbursed for travel and other actual and necessary expenses incurred in the performance of their duties.

(L. 1978 S.B. 509 § 192.185, A.L. 1992 H.B. 1393)