FrankGoortani/open-us-law huggingface dataset:
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 379.175 — MO Code / Chapter 379 / Section 379.175
379.175 Evasion of sections prohibited.
Status: in_force

379.175. Evasion of sections prohibited. — No insurance company, corporation or association of persons doing a fire, cyclone or tornado insurance business in this state, shall have the right, power or authority, by contract or otherwise, to contract against or in any manner whatever evade the provisions of sections 379.165 and 379.170 .

(RSMo 1939 § 5936) Prior revisions: 1929 § 5825; 1919 § 6235; 1909 § 7026
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 375.1014 — MO Code / Chapter 375 / Section 375.1014
375.1014 Judicial review.
Status: in_force

375.1014. Judicial review. — 1. A final order issued by the director under sections 375.1000 to 375.1018 is subject to judicial review in accordance with the provisions of chapter 536 in the circuit court of Cole County.

2. No order of the director under section 375.942 or order of a court to enforce the same shall in any way relieve or absolve any person affected by such order from any liability under any other laws of this state.

(L. 1991 S.B. 53 § 9, A.L. 2007 S.B. 66)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 165.131 — MO Code / Chapter 165 / Section 165.131
165.131 Tax and revenue anticipation notes — form.
Status: in_force

*165.131. Tax and revenue anticipation notes — form. — The board of education of any school district in this state, upon a vote of a majority of the members of the board, may borrow funds for the use of the various funds of the district, including the debt service fund, and may issue negotiable notes in evidence thereof, payable out of the revenues derived from school taxes or other school revenues, for the purposes of the funds of any year in which the notes are issued. The notes may be issued at any time and from time to time in any year. A separate note shall be issued to evidence the borrowing for the benefit of each fund, and shall bear on its face appropriate reference to or designation of the fund for the use of which the funds evidenced by the note are borrowed. Beginning with the fiscal year commencing on July 1, 1994, the aggregate outstanding principal amount of the notes issued in any year for the use or benefit of any fund shall not exceed the amount of the school board's estimate of the requirements for the fund for such year. The notes shall be payable in not to exceed twelve months from date of issuance, and shall not exceed the terms as set forth in section 108.170 . The proceeds of the notes shall be placed to the credit of the respective funds for the use and benefit of which the borrowing was made, as evidenced by the notes, and subject to the right to make transfers from and to funds as otherwise permitted by law, the proceeds of the notes shall be used and expended only in payment of the expenses and obligations properly payable from the funds, respectively, and incurred or to be incurred against the funds during the year for the expenses of the year, or in payment of principal and interest on the notes. The notes may be payable to bearer or to the order of a named payee, and may be in substantially the following form:

(L. 1963 p. 200 § 6-13, A.L. 1973 H.B. 158, A.L. 1977 H.B. 130, A.L. 1984 H.B. 856 & 1358, A.L. 1994 H.B. 1218) (Source: RSMo 1959 § 165.070) *Number "161.131" appears in original rolls.
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 115.918 — MO Code / Chapter 115 / Section 115.918
115.918 Federal write-in absentee ballot, used to vote, when.
Status: in_force

115.918. Federal write-in absentee ballot, used to vote, when. — A covered voter may use a federal write-in absentee ballot to vote for all offices and ballot measures in an election described in section 115.904 .

(L. 2013 S.B. 116) Effective 7-01-14
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 407.410 — MO Code / Chapter 407 / Section 407.410
407.410 Double damages, when — limitation on actions — cancellation of franchise ...
Status: in_force

407.410. Double damages, when — limitation on actions — cancellation of franchise without notice grounds for award of damages. — 1. Any contract made in violation of section 407.405 is void and any person who, directly or through the use of agents or intermediaries, induces or causes another person to participate in a pyramid sales scheme will be liable to that person in civil damages in an amount equal to the sum of twice the amount of consideration paid, and in the case of any successful action to enforce such liability, the costs of the action together with a reasonable attorney's fee, as determined by the court. An action under this section may be brought in the circuit court having venue within five years from the date on which the consideration was paid.

2. A franchisee suffering damage as a result of the failure to give notice as required of the cancellation or termination of a franchise, may institute legal proceedings under the provisions of sections 407.400 to 407.420 against the franchisor who cancelled or terminated his franchise in the circuit court for the circuit in which the franchisor or his agent resides or can be located. When the franchisee prevails in any such action in the circuit court, he may be awarded a recovery of damages sustained to include loss of goodwill, costs of the suit, and any equitable relief that the court deems proper.

(L. 1974 H.B. 1132 § 3, A.L. 1975 H.B. 810 § 3) (1980) General intent of the legislature in the enactment of statutes prohibiting pyramid sales schemes is to buttress a strong public policy against pyramid sales schemes involving cover or disguise of some seemingly legitimate commercial transaction. State ex rel. Ashcroft v. Wahl (A.), 600 S.W.2d 175. (1987) Franchisor who fails to provide time notice of termination to a franchisee under section 407.405 the franchisee is not entitled to recover punitive damages in an action brought pursuant to this section. Ridings v. Thoele, Inc., 739 S.W.2d 547 (Mo. banc.).
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 385.015 — MO Code / Chapter 385 / Section 385.015
385.015 Scope of law.
Status: in_force

385.015. Scope of law. — All life insurance, accident and sickness insurance, involuntary unemployment insurance, credit casualty insurance, and property insurance written in connection with loans or other credit transactions shall be subject to the provisions of sections 385.010 to 385.080 , except insurance for which no identifiable charge is made to the debtor and insurance written in connection with a loan or other credit transaction of more than fifteen years duration; nor shall insurance be subject to the provisions of sections 385.010 to 385.080 if the issuance of the insurance is an isolated transaction on the part of the insurer not related to an agreement or a plan for insuring debtors of the creditor or where the issuance of such insurance is in connection with a residential real estate secured credit transaction commitment exceeding twenty-five thousand dollars, which may be accessed on a discretionary basis by the debtor.

(L. 1977 H.B. 610 § 2, A.L. 1987 H.B. 510, A.L. 1992 S.B. 519, A.L. 2020 S.B. 599)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 443.340 — MO Code / Chapter 443 / Section 443.340
443.340 Court to appoint sheriff or other suitable person, when — power and duties ...
Status: in_force

443.340. Court to appoint sheriff or other suitable person, when — power and duties of trustee. — If such court shall be satisfied that the facts stated in such affidavit are true, it shall make an order appointing the sheriff, or some other suitable person of the county, trustee to execute such deed of trust, in the place of the original trustees; and thereupon such sheriff, or other suitable person appointed by said court, shall be possessed of all the rights, powers and authority possessed by the original trustee, under the deed of trust, and such sheriff or other person shall proceed to sell and convey the property and to pay off the debts and liabilities according to the directions of the deed of trust, and shall do all other acts the original trustee had power to do, and with the same force and effect.

(RSMo 1939 § 3527, A. 1949 S.B. 1125) Prior revisions: 1929 § 3137; 1919 § 13419; 1909 § 11920
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 196.1103 — MO Code / Chapter 196 / Section 196.1103
196.1103 Board established — appointment, terms, qualifications, expenses, ...
Status: in_force

196.1103. Board established — appointment, terms, qualifications, expenses, appointment to life sciences committee not to disqualify for membership on board. — The management, governance, and control of moneys appropriated from the life sciences research trust fund shall be vested in the "Life Sciences Research Board" which is hereby created in the department of economic development as a type III agency and which shall consist of seven members. The following provisions shall apply to the life sciences research board and its members:

(1) Each member shall be appointed by the governor with the advice and consent of the senate pursuant to the procedures herein set forth for a term of four years; except that, of the initial members of the board appointed, three shall be appointed for two-year terms and four shall be appointed to four-year terms;

(2) The members of the board shall be generally familiar with the life sciences and current research trends and developments with either technical or scientific expertise in life sciences and with an understanding of the application of the results of life sciences research. The appointment of a person to the life sciences research committee created by Executive Order 01-10 issued by the governor on July 23, 2001, shall not disqualify a person from serving as a member, either contemporaneously or later, on the life sciences research board;

(3) No member of the life sciences research board shall serve more than two consecutive full four-year terms;

(4) The members of the life sciences research board shall receive no salary or other compensation for their services as a member of the board, but shall receive reimbursement for their actual and necessary expenses incurred in performance of their duties as members of the board.

(L. 2003 H.B. 688, A.L. 2014 H.B. 1299 Revision)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 115.403 — MO Code / Chapter 115 / Section 115.403
115.403 Forms to be prepared by secretary of state, when.
Status: in_force

115.403. Forms to be prepared by secretary of state, when. — Not later than May first prior to each primary election, the secretary of state shall prepare all forms necessary to carry out the provisions of this subchapter. The forms shall be substantially followed in all primary elections.

(L. 1977 H.B. 101 § 10.200) Effective 1-01-78
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 64.110 — MO Code / Chapter 64 / Section 64.110
64.110 Further regulation of districts — hearing — order (first class counties).
Status: in_force

64.110. Further regulation of districts — hearing — order (first class counties). — The county commission shall provide for the manner in which such regulations, restrictions and boundaries of such districts shall be determined, established and enforced, and from time to time amended, supplemented or changed within the unincorporated territory. In order to avail itself of the powers conferred by sections 64.010 to 64.160 , the county commission shall request the county planning commission to recommend the boundaries of the various original districts and appropriate regulations to be enforced therein. If there be no county planning commission the county commission shall appoint a county zoning commission whose personnel, length of terms and organization shall be same as provided in sections 64.010 to 64.040 for a county planning commission. Such commission shall make a preliminary report and a proposed zoning order and shall hold public hearings thereon and shall afford persons interested an opportunity to be heard. A hearing shall be held in each township affected by the terms of such proposed order, public notice of which hearing shall be given in the same manner as provided for the hearing in section 64.040 . Such notice shall state the time and place of the hearing and the place where copies of the proposed report and order will be accessible for examination by interested parties. Such hearings may be adjourned from time to time. Within ninety days after the final adjournment of such hearings the commission shall make a report and submit a proposed order to the county commission. The county commission may enact the order with or without change or may refer it back to the commission for further consideration. In case a written protest against the proposed zoning of any land lying within one and one-half miles of the limits of any municipality having a zoning ordinance is received from the city council or board of trustees thereof, the county commission shall not enact the proposed zoning of such land except by a record vote and after a statement of the reasons for such action shall be spread upon its minutes. In the preparation of its report and proposed zoning order the commission may incur such expenditures as shall be authorized by the county commission.

(L. 1941 p. 481 § 10) (1953) Where zoning order made by county court provided that no structure in district limited to specified agricultural purposes should exceed thirty-five feet in height, board of zoning adjustment could not grant permit for drive-in theater having screen in excess of that height. State ex rel. Barr v. Fleming (A.), 259 S.W.2d 417. (1972) Requirement for record vote and statement of reasons applies only to proposed original zoning and not to proposed rezoning. Williams v. White (Mo.), 485 S.W.2d 622.
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 198.515 — MO Code / Chapter 198 / Section 198.515
198.515 Alzheimer's facilities, informational documents required — department, ...
Status: in_force

198.515. Alzheimer's facilities, informational documents required — department, duties — licensing department, verification. — Any facility which offers to provide or provides care for persons with Alzheimer's disease by means of an Alzheimer's special care unit or Alzheimer's special care program shall be required to provide an informational document developed by or approved by the department of health and senior services. The document shall include but is not limited to updated information on selecting an Alzheimer's special care unit or Alzheimer's special care program. The document shall be given to any person seeking information about or placement in an Alzheimer's special care unit or Alzheimer's special care program. The distribution of this document shall be verified by the licensing department as part of the facility's regular license renewal procedure.

(L. 1996 H.B. 781 § 4, A.L. 2014 H.B. 1299 Revision)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 162.031 — MO Code / Chapter 162 / Section 162.031
162.031 Division or addition to district — apportionment of property and obligations.
Status: in_force

162.031. Division or addition to district — apportionment of property and obligations. — 1. Whenever (1) a seven-director school district is created out of one or more school districts, or (2) the boundary lines of any district are changed by the changing of the boundary lines of any city, incorporated town, or school district, or (3) any part of any school district is annexed to any other district or districts, the board of the school district from which land has been taken and the school board of the district to which land has been added, or which has been newly created, shall make a just and proper adjustment and apportionment of all school property, real and personal, including moneys and a like apportionment of indebtedness, if any, to and among the school districts. The adjustment and apportionment shall be made as of the date of the vote of the electors effecting the annexation, change of boundaries or creation.

2. In making the adjustment and apportionment of property and indebtedness mentioned in subsection 1 of this section, the assessed value of land acquired by or taken from the districts, as compared with the assessed value of the other land in the districts, as well as the value of the school grounds, together with the buildings thereon, and the furniture and equipment therein, and any other school property in the districts, shall be taken into consideration in determining the amount, if any, that shall be paid by one district to another, or in apportioning the indebtedness, if any, that shall be assumed and paid by any of the districts. The adjustment and apportionment of property and indebtedness shall be made by the school boards of the several districts concerned, before or during the first school year after the boundaries are changed.

(L. 1963 p. 200 § 3-3, A.L. 1992 S.B. 581) (Source: RSMo 1959 § 165.014) Effective 4-17-92
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 334.098 — MO Code / Chapter 334 / Section 334.098
334.098 Disposition of certain records.
Status: in_force

334.098. Disposition of certain records. — 1. If the board 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 334.100 have been violated. Any case file documentation that does not result in the board filing an action pursuant to subsection 2 of section 334.100 shall be destroyed within three months after the final case disposition by the board. 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 334.100 have been violated.

2. Upon written request of the physician subject to a complaint, prior to August 28, 1999, 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 board filing an action pursuant to subsection 2 of section 334.100 , the board 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 board found the complaint to be unsubstantiated, that the board 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 medical practice.

(L. 1999 H.B. 343, A.L. 2009 H.B. 866)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 293.240 — MO Code / Chapter 293 / Section 293.240
293.240 Blasting cartridge requirements.
Status: in_force

293.240. Blasting cartridge requirements. — It shall be unlawful for coal miners in any mine to charge a blasting hole with loose powder, or otherwise than with a properly constructed cartridge; and in dry and dusty mines, it shall be unlawful to load cartridges in the mines except with a powder can constructed for the purpose.

(L. 1959 S.B. 188 § 26)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 528.180 — MO Code / Chapter 528 / Section 528.180
528.180 Parcels, set off to the parties, to be held and enjoyed by them, how.
Status: in_force

528.180. Parcels, set off to the parties, to be held and enjoyed by them, how. — If partition be made according to such judgment, and the report of the commissioners, as herein directed, be confirmed, the parcel so set off to several parties shall thereafter be held and enjoyed by them, in like portions and in the same estate as they before had in the whole.

(RSMo 1939 § 1726) Prior revisions: 1929 § 1562; 1919 § 2010; 1909 § 2574
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 209.322 — MO Code / Chapter 209 / Section 209.322
209.322 Certificates recognized by the board.
Status: in_force

209.322. Certificates recognized by the board. — The board shall recognize the following certificates:

(1) National Registry of Interpreters for the Deaf (NRID) certificates, which include Comprehensive Skills Certificate (CSC), Certificate of Interpreting/Certificate of Transliteration (CI/CT) and Certified Deaf Interpreter (CDI);

(2) National Association of the Deaf (NAD) certificate levels 3, 4 and 5; and

(3) A provisional public school certificate.

(L. 2002 H.B. 1783, A.L. 2004 S.B. 1122)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 545.780 — MO Code / Chapter 545 / Section 545.780
545.780 Speedy trial, when — what constitutes — failure to comply not grounds for ...
Status: in_force

545.780. Speedy trial, when — what constitutes — failure to comply not grounds for dismissal, exception. — 1. If defendant announces that he is ready for trial and files a request for a speedy trial, then the court shall set the case for trial as soon as reasonably possible thereafter.

2. The provisions of this section shall be enforceable by mandamus. Neither the failure to comply with this section nor the state's failure to prosecute shall be grounds for the dismissal of the indictment or information unless the court also finds that the defendant has been denied his constitutional right to a speedy trial.

(RSMo 1939 § 4000, A.L. 1977 H.B. 241, A.L. 1984 S.B. 602, A.L. 1986 H.B. 1158) Prior revisions: 1929 § 3611; 1919 § 3954; 1909 § 5161 CROSS REFERENCE: Trial of convict in prison on request required, when, 217.460
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 167.191 — MO Code / Chapter 167 / Section 167.191
167.191 Children with contagious diseases not to attend school — penalty.
Status: in_force

167.191. Children with contagious diseases not to attend school — penalty. — It is unlawful for any child to attend any of the public schools of this state while afflicted with any contagious or infectious disease, or while liable to transmit such disease after having been exposed to it. For the purpose of determining the diseased condition, or the liability of transmitting the disease, the teacher or board of directors may require any child to be examined by a physician, and exclude the child from school so long as there is any liability of such disease being transmitted by the pupil. If the parent or guardian refuses to have an examination made by a physician at the request of the teacher or board of directors, the teacher or board of directors may exclude the child from school. Any parent or guardian who persists in sending a child to school, after having been examined as provided by this section, and found to be afflicted with any contagious or infectious disease, or liable to transmit the disease, or refuses to have the child examined as herein provided, is guilty of a misdemeanor, and, upon conviction, shall be punished by a fine of not less than five nor more than one hundred dollars.

(L. 1963 p. 200 § 8-19) (Source: RSMo 1959 § 163.360)