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Mo. Rev. Stat. § 301.682 — MO Code / Chapter 301 / Section 301.682
301.682 Death of owner and no surviving owner or beneficiary, director of revenue ...
Status: in_force

301.682. Death of owner and no surviving owner or beneficiary, director of revenue may transfer and issue new certificate, when, procedure to obtain. — If an owner dies and no surviving owner or surviving beneficiary exists, on proof of death of all persons shown on the certificate of ownership, surrender of the outstanding certificate of ownership, and on application and payment of the fee for an original certificate of ownership, the director of revenue may rely on, transfer and issue a new certificate of ownership in accordance with one of the following:

(1) A certified copy of a court order approving the transfer, refusing to issue letters of administration, terminating administration or authorizing distribution of the deceased owner's estate;

(2) A small estate affidavit with the certificate of the clerk of the probate division of the circuit court as provided in section 473.097 ;

(3) A verified application of the owner's surviving spouse or, if none, the owner's unmarried minor children or someone acting in their behalf, that claims the property as exempt property of the deceased under section 474.250 ; or

(4) A notarized application for transfer from a personal representative of the deceased owner accompanied by a copy of the personal representative's letters of administration or letters testamentary together with a court order approving the transfer or a statement that the personal representative has authority under section 473.457 or subdivision (16) of section 473.810 to make the transfer without court order.

(L. 1987 H.B. 605 § 5)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 375.710 — MO Code / Chapter 375 / Section 375.710
375.710 Conflict of interests — power of court — trustees.
Status: in_force

375.710. Conflict of interests — power of court — trustees. — In case of any conflict of interests on any matter, or concerning the enforcement or settlement of any conflicting claims between two or more insurers, the settlement and winding up of whose affairs shall be under the charge of the director, it shall be the duty of the director, and the right of any person interested in any of the insurers to report the fact of conflict and the question or questions involved to the court in which any of the causes is pending, and such court, thereupon, shall have power to appoint a trustee, to have charge and control of the interests of any of the insurers as regards the settlement or enforcement of its claims in respect to the matter in controversy, or to make such other orders providing for the settlement, adjustment or enforcement of the rights of the insurer in the matter as to the court shall seem best adapted to the protection of the rights of all.

(RSMo 1939 § 6062, A. 1949 H.B. 2092, A.L. 1992 H.B. 1574) Prior revisions: 1929 § 5951; 1919 § 6359; 1909 § 7089
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 348.518 — MO Code / Chapter 348 / Section 348.518
348.518 Livestock feed and crop input loan guarantee program established — ...
Status: in_force

348.518. Livestock feed and crop input loan guarantee program established — rulemaking authority. — 1. In addition to the duties and powers established in sections 348.005 to 348.505 , the Missouri agricultural and small business development authority shall develop and implement a livestock feed and crop input loan guarantee program as provided in sections 348.515 to 348.533 . The authority may promulgate rules necessary to carry out the purposes of sections 348.515 to 348.533 . The rules promulgated under sections 348.515 to 348.533 shall be designed to encourage maximum involvement and participation by lenders and financial institutions in the loan guarantee program. The authority shall be the administrative agency for the implementation of the loan guarantee program, and may employ such persons as necessary, within the limits of appropriations made for that purpose, to administer the loan guarantee program.

2. Any rule or portion of a rule, as that term is defined in section 536.010 , that is created under the authority delegated in this section shall become effective only if it complies with and is subject to all of the provisions of chapter 536 and, if applicable, section 536.028 . This section and chapter 536 are nonseverable and if any of the powers vested with the general assembly pursuant to chapter 536 to review, to delay the effective date, or to disapprove and annul a rule are subsequently held unconstitutional, then the grant of rulemaking authority and any rule proposed or adopted after August 28, 2008, shall be invalid and void.

(L. 2008 S.B. 931)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 376.1305 — MO Code / Chapter 376 / Section 376.1305
376.1305 Formation of holding company, application — shareholder approval.
Status: in_force

376.1305. Formation of holding company, application — shareholder approval. — 1. A mutual life insurance company proposing to reorganize pursuant to sections 376.1300 to 376.1322 shall form a mutual life insurance holding company, which may hereafter be referred to as a mutual holding company, and shall file an application with the director of the department of commerce and insurance which shall contain such insurer's plan of reorganization. The director shall review the application, and may retain such consultants as may be reasonably necessary, at the expense of the applicant; conduct an adequate review to assure that policyholders' interests are protected and may conduct a public hearing. The director shall approve the formation of the mutual holding company and the plan of reorganization if the director finds that the plan is fair and equitable to the policyholders. The director may condition such approval on adoption of modifications to the plan if the director finds such modifications are necessary for the protection of the policyholders' interests.

2. No mutual life insurance company may reorganize pursuant to sections 376.1300 to 376.1322 unless the reorganization plan is approved by a majority of the policyholders voting in person or by proxy at a special meeting called for that purpose. Any group of at least one hundred policyholders having a right to vote at such special meeting shall be entitled at their own expense to have the secretary of the company mail informational materials to all policyholders provided that such materials and the cost thereof are presented to the secretary at least forty-five days before the special meeting.

(L. 1996 S.B. 759)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 105.466 — MO Code / Chapter 105 / Section 105.466
105.466 Exceptions to applicability of sections 105.450 to 105.458, 105.462 to ...
Status: in_force

105.466. Exceptions to applicability of sections 105.450 to 105.458, 105.462 to 105.468, and 105.472 to 105.482. — 1. No provision of sections 105.450 to 105.458 , 105.462 to 105.468 , and 105.472 to 105.482 shall be construed to prohibit any person from performing any ministerial act or any act required by order of a court or by law to be performed.

2. No provision of sections 105.450 to 105.458 , 105.462 to 105.468 , and 105.472 to 105.482 shall be construed to prohibit any person from communicating with the office of the attorney general or any prosecuting attorney or any attorney for any political subdivision concerning any prospective claim or complaint then under consideration not otherwise prohibited by law.

3. No provision of sections 105.450 to 105.458 , 105.462 to 105.468 , and 105.472 to 105.482 shall be construed to prohibit any person, firm or corporation from receiving compensation for property taken by the state or any political subdivision thereof under the power of eminent domain in accordance with the provisions of the constitution and the laws of the state.

(L. 1978 H.B. 1610 § 9)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 8.555 — MO Code / Chapter 8 / Section 8.555
8.555 Exemption from competitive bidding requirements of the state.
Status: in_force

*8.555. Exemption from competitive bidding requirements of the state. — The authority and contracts entered into by the authority in carrying out its public and essential governmental functions are exempt from the laws of the state which provide for competitive bids.

(L. 2002 S.B. 1191) Effective 6-07-02 *Section terminates upon satisfaction of all outstanding notes and obligations. See section 8.589.
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 262.262 — MO Code / Chapter 262 / Section 262.262
262.262 State fair trust fund for prizes — disbursement — investment.
Status: in_force

262.262. State fair trust fund for prizes — disbursement — investment. — 1. A special trust fund, to be known as the "State Fair Trust Fund", is established in the state treasury. All moneys received by the state from gifts, grants, legacies or devises for the purpose of providing premiums or prizes to winners of competition at the Missouri state fair in Sedalia, Missouri, shall be deposited in the state treasury to the credit of the trust fund. Moneys in the fund may be appropriated and may be disbursed, on warrants drawn by the director and approved by the commission, only for the purpose for which the moneys were received and for no other purpose. Any balance remaining in the fund at the end of the biennium shall not be transferred and placed to the credit of the general revenue of the state, but instead shall remain in the fund until appropriated and expended, or transferred in the manner authorized by the provisions of this section.

2. Moneys in the state fair trust fund not needed currently for the purposes designated in subsection 1 of this section may be invested by the state treasurer in the manner that other moneys of the state are authorized by law to be invested. All interest, income and returns from moneys of the trust fund shall be deposited in the state treasury to the credit of the trust fund.

(L. 1979 H.B. 792 § 1, A.L. 1994 S.B. 692)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 80.430 — MO Code / Chapter 80 / Section 80.430
80.430 Taxes a lien on property.
Status: in_force

80.430. Taxes a lien on property. — All general and special taxes levied by the board of trustees of any town upon property therein, in conformity to the laws of the state and the ordinances of such town, shall constitute a lien upon the property upon which they are levied, until paid.

(RSMo 1939 § 7258) Prior revisions: 1929 § 7107; 1919 § 8556; 1909 § 9444
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 579.088 — MO Code / Chapter 579 / Section 579.088
579.088 Fentanyl, devices to detect the presence of permitted.
Status: in_force

579.088. Fentanyl, devices to detect the presence of permitted. — Notwithstanding any other provision of this chapter or chapter 195 to the contrary, it shall not be unlawful to manufacture, possess, sell, deliver, or use any device, equipment, or other material for the purpose of analyzing controlled substances to detect the presence of fentanyl or any synthetic controlled substance fentanyl analogue.

(L. 2023 H.B. 402 merged with S.B. 24 merged with S.B. 45 & 90 merged with S.B. 70 merged with S.B. 186)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 376.806 — MO Code / Chapter 376 / Section 376.806
376.806 Refund of health insurance unearned premium on notice of death of insured — ...
Status: in_force

376.806. Refund of health insurance unearned premium on notice of death of insured — refunded to whom — definitions — exception — failure to notify within one year. — 1. As used in this section, the following terms mean:

(1) "Health insurance contract" , any one of the following when providing coverage to a resident of this state:

(a) Individual insurance policies providing coverage on an expense incurred basis;

(b) Individual indemnity type contracts issued by a health services corporation;

(c) Any individual contract issued by a health maintenance organization;

(d) Any self-insured health benefit plan, except to the extent preempted by federal law;

(e) Group health insurance in which the insured pays the full premium directly to the insurer, health services corporation or health maintenance corporation;

(2) "Health insurer" , any entity issuing a health insurance contract.

2. A health insurer shall refund promptly any premium which it did not earn, upon notification of the death of any person covered under the health insurer's health insurance contract. The health insurer shall earn only that part of the premiums paid on behalf of the decedent which the period of coverage during which the decedent was alive bears to the whole period for which premiums were paid.

3. The refund of premiums shall be made directly to:

(1) The decedent's spouse at the time of the decedent's death;

(2) The primary insured person under the health insurance contract, if the decedent was not married at the time of death and was covered under the health insurance contract as a dependent;

(3) The decedent's estate, if neither subdivision (1) nor (2) of this subsection is applicable.

4. This section does not apply if the notification of the death of an insured person is given to the health insurer more than one year after the death of the decedent.

(L. 1991 H.B. 561 § 1)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 143.986 — MO Code / Chapter 143 / Section 143.986
143.986 Closing agreements.
Status: in_force

143.986. Closing agreements. — 1. The director of revenue, or any person authorized in writing by him, is authorized to enter into an agreement with any person relating to the liability of such person in respect to the tax imposed by sections 143.011 to 143.996 for any taxable period.

2. Any such agreement shall be final and conclusive and, except upon a showing of fraud or malfeasance, or misrepresentation of a material fact:

(1) The case shall not be reopened as to matters agreed upon or the agreement modified by any officer, employee, or agent of this state, and

(2) In any suit, action, or proceeding under such agreement, or any determination, assessment, collection, payment, abatement, refund, or credit made in accordance therewith, shall not be annulled, modified, set aside, or disregarded.

(L. 1972 S.B. 549) Effective 1-1-73, see § 143.109
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 303.340 — MO Code / Chapter 303 / Section 303.340
303.340 Law not to apply to certain automobile insurance policies.
Status: in_force

303.340. Law not to apply to certain automobile insurance policies. — 1. This chapter shall not be held to apply to or affect policies of automobile insurance against liability which may now or hereafter be required by any other law of this state, and such policies, if they contain an agreement or are endorsed to conform to the requirements of this chapter, may be certified as proof of financial responsibility under this chapter.

2. This chapter shall not be held to apply to or affect policies insuring solely the insured named in the policy against liability resulting from the maintenance or use by persons in the insured's employ or on his behalf of motor vehicles not owned by the insured.

(L. 1953 p. 569 § 303.230)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 139.130 — MO Code / Chapter 139 / Section 139.130
139.130 Cost of levy to be taxed — collector may levy, when — fees.
Status: in_force

139.130. Cost of levy to be taxed — collector may levy, when — fees. — 1. Whenever taxes shall be collected by seizure or sale of goods and chattels, in addition to the amount of tax and costs of failure to pay the collector as provided by this chapter, the collector shall levy the necessary costs of the proceeding and the interest on the amount of the tax and costs of said failure for his trouble.

2. If the collector have reason to believe that any person charged with the taxes is about to remove from the county without paying his taxes, he may at any time levy such taxes with costs and charges, by distress and sale; provided, that in levying and selling personal property for taxes, the collector shall be governed by the same rules and be entitled to the same fees as sheriffs are or may be for like services upon executions.

(RSMo 1939 § 11087) Prior revisions: 1929 § 9916; 1919 § 12908; 1909 § 11462
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 537.755 — MO Code / Chapter 537 / Section 537.755
537.755 Fund money not available for certain purposes, exception.
Status: in_force

537.755. Fund money not available for certain purposes, exception. — 1. Except as provided in subsection 3 of this section, moneys in the Missouri public entity risk management fund shall not be available to pay the following:

(1) Claims made under chapter 287 ;

(2) Fines or penalties threatened or imposed for violation of any civil or criminal statute, administrative regulation or county or municipal ordinance;

(3) Attorney's fees and expenses incurred in the defense of charges that criminal statutes or county or municipal ordinances were violated;

(4) Claims against any participating public entity or officer or employee of a participating public entity which were brought by or rendered in favor of any participating public entity or officer or employee of a participating public entity acting in an official capacity;

(5) Claims against those who are independent contractors with a participating public entity, its officers or employees;

(6) Claims against participating public entities, its officers or employees who fail to cooperate with the persons conducting any investigation and preparing any defense as required by section 537.745 .

2. No payment shall be made from the fund or any policy of insurance procured by the fund unless and until the benefits provided to pay the claim by any other policy of liability insurance have been exhausted.

3. The fund may be available to pay claims on behalf of public entities to whom or to which a public entity participating in the Missouri public entity risk management fund is obligated by virtue of a written contract to provide coverage such as is afforded in the contract, consistent with rules promulgated by the board of trustees of the Missouri public entity risk management fund.

(L. 1986 H.B. 1435 & 1461, A.L. 1988 S.B. 532) Effective 6-02-88
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 50.780 — MO Code / Chapter 50 / Section 50.780
50.780 Commissions may permit officers to purchase supplies direct — liability ...
Status: in_force

50.780. Commissions may permit officers to purchase supplies direct — liability therefor — preference in bids — waiver, when (second class and certain first class counties). — 1. It shall hereafter be unlawful for any county or township officer in any county to which sections 50.760 to 50.790 apply to purchase any supplies not contracted for as provided in sections 50.760 to 50.790 for the officer's official use and for which payment is by law required to be made by the county unless the officer shall first apply to and obtain from the county commission an order in writing and under the official seal of the commission for the purchase of such supplies, and in all cases where the supplies requested by such officer have been contracted for by the county commission as provided in sections 50.760 to 50.790 , the order shall be in the form of a requisition by said officer addressed to the person, firm, company or corporation with whom or which the county commission has made a contract for such supplies, and presented to the county commission for approval or disapproval; and unless approval be given such requisition shall not be filled and any such requisition filled without such approval shall not be paid for out of county funds. The county shall not be liable for any debts for supplies except debts contracted as provided in sections 50.760 to 50.790 . The best price and the quality of supplies shall be considered and supplies of a higher price or quality than is reasonably required for the purposes to which they are to be applied shall not be purchased or contracted for. Preference to merchants and dealers within their counties may be given by such commissioners, provided the price offered is not above that offered elsewhere.

2. The county commission may waive the requirement of competitive bids or proposals for supplies when the county commission has determined that there exists a threat to life, property, public health, or public safety or when immediate expenditure is necessary for repairs to county property in order to protect against further loss of, or damage to, county property, to prevent or minimize serious disruption in county services or to ensure the integrity of county records. Emergency procurements shall be made with as much competition as is practicable under the circumstances. After an emergency procurement is made by the county commission, the nature of the emergency and the vote approving the procurement shall be noted in the minutes of the next regularly scheduled meeting.

(RSMo 1939 § 2515, A.L. 2005 H.B. 58)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 386.590 — MO Code / Chapter 386 / Section 386.590
386.590 Penalties cumulative.
Status: in_force

386.590. Penalties cumulative. — All penalties accruing under this chapter shall be cumulative of each other, and the suit for the recovery of one penalty shall not be a bar to or affect the recovery of any other penalty or forfeiture or be a bar to any original prosecution against any corporation, person or public utility, or any officer, director, agent or employee thereof.

(RSMo 1939 § 5709) Prior revisions: 1929 § 5253; 1919 § 10540
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 99.899 — MO Code / Chapter 99 / Section 99.899
99.899 Agency may accept property from U.S. government, notice, publication, ...
Status: in_force

99.899. Agency may accept property from U.S. government, notice, publication, content — conveyance of property to urban homesteader, requirements. — Notwithstanding any other provision of sections 99.875 to 99.912 , an urban homesteading agency may accept, on behalf of the municipality, any real property tendered to it without payment by the United States of America, acting by and through the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development, pursuant to the provisions of Section 810 of the Housing and Community Development Act of 1974 (P.L. 93-383). Upon acquisition of real property by the urban homesteading agency under this section, the urban homesteading agency shall publish at least twice a notice in a newspaper having general circulation in the municipality that such property is available. Such notice shall include the estimated purchase price, the qualifications of the applicant, procedures for bidding on the property and the closing date for such bidding. The second notice shall be published not less than two weeks before such closing date. In addition thereto, the governing body of a municipality may, upon recommendation of the urban homesteading agency, authorize conveyance of such real property to an urban homesteader meeting the requirements of Subsection (b)(3) of Section 810 of the Housing and Community Development Act of 1974 in accordance with the requirements and procedures set forth in Section 810 of the Housing and Community Development Act of 1974 and any regulations promulgated thereunder by the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development.

(L. 1992 H.B. 1434 & 1490 § 8)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 266.076 — MO Code / Chapter 266 / Section 266.076
266.076 Records required — inspection — retention.
Status: in_force

266.076. Records required — inspection — retention. — All wholesale places of business shall maintain records showing kind of seed, quantity, date of shipment, consignee and consignor. Records on seed sales must be made available during normal business hours, at the seed dealer's place of business for the director when he has preceded the time of inspection by a request in writing. Seed records shall be maintained for a period of three years.

(L. 1979 H.B. 57)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 316.206 — MO Code / Chapter 316 / Section 316.206
316.206 Rulemaking authority.
Status: in_force

316.206. Rulemaking authority. — The director shall promulgate rules necessary to administer the provisions of sections 316.203 to 316.233 including rules for the reporting of any fatalities or serious physical injuries incurred from the operation of amusement rides, or specifically related electrical equipment, and the subsequent inspection of such amusement rides and related electrical equipment, provided that no rule or portion of a rule promulgated under the authority of this section shall become effective unless it has been promulgated pursuant to the provisions of section 536.024 .

(L. 1997 H.B. 276 § 3)