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Mo. Rev. Stat. § 293.010 — MO Code / Chapter 293 / Section 293.010
293.010 Definitions.
Status: in_force

293.010. Definitions. — Unless the context clearly requires otherwise, as used in this chapter, the following terms have the following meanings:

(1) "Adit" , any practically horizontal way in or to a mineral deposit to be used for the same purposes as a shaft;

(2) "Coal mine" , any strip mine or underground excavation from which coal or lignite is extracted for commercial purposes and including the mining plant and all parts of the property of such mine, on the surface or underground;

(3) "Director" , the director of the division of mine inspection of the state of Missouri;

(4) "Mine inspectors" , those persons employed by the division of mine inspection, including the director, who are charged with the inspection of coal and noncoal mines in this state;

(5) "Mineral" , any metalliferous element or ore, coal or lignite, or any nonmetalliferous element or ore, except barite, marble, limestone, and sand and gravel;

(6) "Noncoal mine" , any open pit or underground excavation from which minerals, as defined in this section, except coal are extracted for commercial purposes, including the mining plant and all parts of the property of such mine, on the surface or underground;

(7) "Operator" , the person, firm, or body corporate who or which is the immediate proprietor, as owner or lessee, of the mine and, as such, responsible for the condition and management thereof;

(8) "Shaft" , any vertical or near-vertical opening through the strata which is to be used for ventilation or escapement, or for the hoisting and lowering of men, ore or material in connection with the mining of minerals;

(9) "Slope" , any inclined shaft or way in or to a mineral deposit to be used for the same purposes as a shaft;

(10) "Strip mine" , any excavation in which the superincumbent strata are removed, exposing the mineral so that it may be extracted and loaded by hand or mechanical equipment in open working;

(11) "Working place" , any room, face, crosscut, or pillar where a mineral is being mined or extracted and where one or more miners per working shift of the mine are regularly employed until the place is stopped.

(L. 1959 S.B. 188 § 1)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 12.030 — MO Code / Chapter 12 / Section 12.030
12.030 Consent given United States to acquire land by purchase or condemnation for ...
Status: in_force

12.030. Consent given United States to acquire land by purchase or condemnation for certain purposes. — The consent of the state of Missouri is given, in accordance with the seventeenth clause, eighth Section of the first Article of the Constitution of the United States, to the acquisition by the United States by purchase, condemnation, or otherwise, of any land in this state as sites for customhouses, courthouses, post offices, arsenals, forts and other needful buildings required for military purposes.

(L. 1947 V. I p. 366 § 1, A.L. 1955 p. 768 § 1, A.L. 1957 p. 726, A.L. 1978 H.B. 1613)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 77.070 — MO Code / Chapter 77 / Section 77.070
77.070 President pro tem.
Status: in_force

77.070. President pro tem. — At the first regular meeting of the city council after the election in each year--which meeting shall occur at the time fixed by ordinance, but shall not be later than the fourth Tuesday in April--the council shall elect one of its members president pro tem, who shall hold his office for the term of one year, and who, in the absence of the mayor, shall preside at the meetings of the council; provided, that in the absence of the mayor and president pro tem the council may select one of its members present to preside at such meetings, who shall be styled "acting president pro tem".

(RSMo 1939 § 6883, A.L. 2003 S.B. 136) Prior revisions: 1929 § 6737; 1919 § 8224; 1909 § 9161
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 411.410 — MO Code / Chapter 411 / Section 411.410
411.410 Receipts to be numbered — duplicates.
Status: in_force

411.410. Receipts to be numbered — duplicates. — All warehouse receipts issued by terminal public warehouses or public warehouses shall be numbered consecutively, and no two receipts bearing the same number shall be issued from the same warehouse during any one year, except in the case of a lost or destroyed receipt, in which case any duplicate receipt shall bear the same date and number as the original and shall be plainly marked on its face "duplicate". If the grain was received from railroad cars, the initials and number of each car shall be stated on the receipt with the amount it contained; if from wagon, truck or other means, the manner of its receipt shall be stated on its face.

(RSMo 1939 § 14639, A.L. 1941 p. 373 § 29, A.L. 1965 p. 606 § 411.411) Prior revisions: 1929 § 13339; 1919 § 6011; 1909 § 6787
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 204.674 — MO Code / Chapter 204 / Section 204.674
204.674 Inapplicability.
Status: in_force

204.674. Inapplicability. — The provisions of sections 204.600 to 204.672 shall not apply to the provisions in section 204.472 , any city not within a county and any county with a charter form of government and with more than one million inhabitants, any sewer district created and organized under constitutional authority, any sewer district located in any county with a charter form of government and with more than six hundred thousand but fewer than seven hundred thousand inhabitants that provides wholesale sewer service.

(L. 2007 S.B. 22)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 548.141 — MO Code / Chapter 548 / Section 548.141
548.141 Arrest without a warrant.
Status: in_force

548.141. Arrest without a warrant. — The arrest of a person may be lawfully made also by any peace officer or a private person, without a warrant upon reasonable information that the accused stands charged in the courts of a state with a crime punishable by death or imprisonment for a term exceeding one year, but when so arrested the accused must be taken before a judge or associate circuit judge with all practicable speed and complaint must be made against him under oath setting forth the ground for the arrest as in section 548.131 ; and thereafter his answer shall be heard as if he had been arrested on a warrant.

(L. 1953 p. 425 § 14)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 33.410 — MO Code / Chapter 33 / Section 33.410
33.410 Issuance of duplicate bonds.
Status: in_force

33.410. Issuance of duplicate bonds. — Said duplicate bonds or coupons shall be issued, signed and registered in conformity to the several acts under which the original bonds or coupons were issued, respectively.

(RSMo 1939 § 13077, A.L. 1945 p. 1428 § 95) Prior revisions: 1929 § 11460; 1919 § 13366; 1909 § 11867
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 242.660 — MO Code / Chapter 242 / Section 242.660
242.660 Action not to abate by reason of death of party.
Status: in_force

242.660. Action not to abate by reason of death of party. — No action under sections 242.010 to 242.690 shall abate by reason of the death or disability of any party to any proceeding, but upon suggestion of such death or disability the cause shall be immediately revived in the name of the heirs, devisees or their legal representatives, and summons shall be served on such heirs, devisees and legal representatives at least five days before the day set for hearing the cause, and said summons may be served in vacation or term time; if the heirs, devisees or legal representatives of the deceased party are nonresidents, notice by publication shall be given them in a manner and for the time provided for in section 242.360 , and the cause shall then proceed in all respects as in case of the original parties being in court.

(RSMo 1939 § 12359) Prior revisions: 1929 § 10778; 1919 § 4411; 1909 § 5502
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 266.210 — MO Code / Chapter 266 / Section 266.210
266.210 Penalties, appeals, how taken.
Status: in_force

266.210. Penalties, appeals, how taken. — 1. Any person who knowingly or recklessly violates any of the provisions of sections 266.152 to 266.220 is guilty of a misdemeanor, and upon conviction thereof shall be punished as provided by law.

2. Nothing in sections 266.152 to 266.220 shall be construed as requiring the director or the director's representative to:

(1) Report for prosecution; or

(2) To institute seizure proceedings; or

(3) Issue a withdrawal from distribution order, as a result of minor violations of sections 266.152 to 266.220 , or when the director believes the public interest will best be served by suitable notice of warning in writing.

3. The director may report any violation of the provisions of sections 266.152 to 266.220 to the prosecuting attorney of the county where the violation occurs. The prosecuting attorney may institute appropriate proceedings in a court of competent jurisdiction. If any prosecuting attorney refuses or fails to act on the request of the director, the attorney general shall so act; however no prosecution under this law shall be instituted without the defendant first having been given an opportunity to appear before the director of agriculture or the director's duly authorized agent, to introduce evidence either in person or by agent or attorney at an informal hearing. If, after such hearing, or without such hearing in case the defendant or the defendant's agent or attorney fails or refuses to appear, the director of agriculture is of the opinion that the evidence warrants prosecution, the director shall proceed as herein provided.

4. The director may apply for and the court may grant a temporary or permanent injunction restraining any person from violating or continuing to violate any of the provisions of sections 266.152 to 266.220 or any rule or regulation promulgated under sections 266.152 to 266.220 notwithstanding the existence of other remedies at law.

5. Any person adversely affected by an act, order, or ruling made pursuant to the provisions of sections 266.152 to 266.220 may appeal the same according to the procedures established by chapter 536 .

6. Any person who uses to such person's own advantage, or reveals to other than the director or officers of the department of agriculture or to the courts when relevant in any judicial proceedings, any information acquired under the authority of sections 266.152 to 266.220 , concerning any method, records, formulations, or processes which as a trade secret is entitled to protection, is guilty of a misdemeanor, but this prohibition shall not be deemed as prohibiting the director or his duly authorized agents from exchanging information of a regulatory nature with duly appointed officials of the United States, or of other states, who are similarly prohibited by law from revealing this information.

(L. 1972 S.B. 506 § 14, A.L. 1997 H.B. 211) Effective 1-01-98
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 513.155 — MO Code / Chapter 513 / Section 513.155
513.155 Personal property levied upon may be retained until day of sale, by giving ...
Status: in_force

513.155. Personal property levied upon may be retained until day of sale, by giving bond. — When the officer charged with the service of an execution shall levy it upon personal property, the defendant may retain possession thereof until the day of sale, by giving bond, in favor of the plaintiff, with sufficient security, to be approved by the officer, in double the value of such property, conditioned for the delivery of the property to such officer at the time and place of sale, to be named in such condition.

(RSMo 1939 § 1353) Prior revisions: 1929 § 1189; 1919 § 1640; 1909 § 2209
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 528.610 — MO Code / Chapter 528 / Section 528.610
528.610 Compensation of sheriff.
Status: in_force

528.610. Compensation of sheriff. — As a compensation for his services in making a sale of real estate under the provisions of this chapter by order of court for the purpose of partition, the sheriff shall receive a commission on the amount of sales not exceeding two percent on the first one thousand dollars, and one percent on all sums over that amount and under five thousand dollars, and one-half of one percent on all sums over that amount.

(RSMo 1939 § 1769) Prior revisions: 1929 § 1605; 1919 § 2053; 1909 § 2618
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 288.102 — MO Code / Chapter 288 / Section 288.102
288.102 Rules, procedures.
Status: in_force

288.102. Rules, procedures. — No rule or portion of a rule promulgated under the authority of this chapter shall become effective unless it has been promulgated pursuant to the provisions of section 536.024 .

(L. 1977 H.B. 707 § 2, A.L. 1981 S.B. 200, A.L. 1994 S.B. 559, A.L. 1995 S.B. 3)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 56.570 — MO Code / Chapter 56 / Section 56.570
56.570 Assistants and clerks — tenure.
Status: in_force

56.570. Assistants and clerks — tenure. — The assistant circuit attorneys, clerks and stenographers appointed under the provisions of this chapter shall hold office from month to month, during the pleasure of the circuit attorney, and shall be removable at any time by the circuit attorney, at his option.

(RSMo 1939 § 12911, A.L. 1945 p. 581 § 12906D) Prior revisions: 1929 § 11286; 1919 § 706; 1909 § 980
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 161.210 — MO Code / Chapter 161 / Section 161.210
161.210 State board may modify or waive rules, when.
Status: in_force

161.210. State board may modify or waive rules, when. — 1. Notwithstanding any provision of law to the contrary, the state board of education is hereby granted authority to waive or modify any administrative rule adopted by the state board or policy implemented by the department of elementary and secondary education. School districts may submit applications for a waiver or modification authorized pursuant to this section. Each application shall include a written request by the school district or school districts and shall demonstrate that the intent of the rule or policy can be addressed in a more effective, efficient or economical manner or that the waiver or modification is necessary to implement a specific plan for improved student performance and school improvement. Prior to an application for waiver, the school district shall hold a public hearing regarding such waiver.

2. The state board of education may grant waivers or modifications for a school district or school districts that successfully demonstrate the ability to address the intent of the rule or policy in a more effective, efficient or economical manner or when the waivers or modifications are demonstrated to be necessary to stimulate innovation or improve student performance, provided that the waiver or modification is based upon sound educational practices, does not endanger the health and safety of students or staff, and does not compromise equal opportunity for learning. Approved waivers or modifications shall remain in effect for a period not to exceed three school years and may be renewed by the state board of education upon application by the school district or school districts.

3. This section shall not be construed to allow the state board of education to authorize the waiver of any statutory requirements relating to teacher certification or teacher tenure.

(L. 1996 H.B. 1301 & 1298 § 12)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 44.035 — MO Code / Chapter 44 / Section 44.035
44.035 Persons with health-related ailments, voluntary county registry for ...
Status: in_force

44.035. Persons with health-related ailments, voluntary county registry for disasters or emergencies. — Any county may create a voluntary registry of persons with health-related ailments to assist individuals in case of a disaster or emergency. No name, address, or any other personal identifying information used in such a voluntary registry shall be deemed a public record under chapter 610 . If a disaster or emergency occurs that involves any person listed on the registry, an incident report as defined in section * 610.100 shall be made public.

(L. 2014 H.B. 1426 merged with S.B. 767) *Word "chapter" appears here in H.B. 1426, 2014.
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 568.045 — MO Code / Chapter 568 / Section 568.045
568.045 Endangering the welfare of a child in the first degree, penalties.
Status: in_force

568.045. Endangering the welfare of a child in the first degree, penalties. — 1. A person commits the offense of endangering the welfare of a child in the first degree if he or she:

(1) Knowingly acts in a manner that creates a substantial risk to the life, body, or health of a child less than seventeen years of age;

(2) Knowingly engages in sexual conduct with a person under the age of eighteen years over whom the person is a parent, guardian, or otherwise charged with the care and custody;

(3) Knowingly encourages, aids or causes a child less than seventeen years of age to engage in any conduct which violates the provisions of chapter 571 or 579 ; or

(4) In the presence of a child less than seventeen years of age or in a residence where a child less than seventeen years of age resides, unlawfully manufactures or attempts to manufacture compounds, possesses, produces, prepares, sells, transports, tests or analyzes any of the following: fentanyl, carfentanil, amphetamine, or methamphetamine, or any analogue thereof.

2. The offense of endangering the welfare of a child in the first degree is a class D felony unless the offense:

(1) Is committed as part of an act or series of acts performed by two or more persons as part of an established or prescribed pattern of activity, or where physical injury to the child results, or the offense is a second or subsequent offense under this section, in which case the offense is a class C felony;

(2) Involves fentanyl or carfentanil, or any analogue thereof, in which case:

(a) The offense is a class B felony; and

(b) A person sentenced under this subdivision shall not be eligible for conditional release or parole until he or she has served at least five years of imprisonment;

(3) Results in serious physical injury to the child, in which case the offense is a class B felony; or

(4) Results in the death of a child, in which case the offense is a class A felony.

(L. 1990 H.B. 1370, et al., A.L. 1994 S.B. 693, A.L. 1998 H.B. 1147, et al., A.L. 2003 S.B. 5, A.L. 2005 H.B. 353, A.L. 2009 H.B. 62, A.L. 2014 S.B. 491, A.L. 2024 S.B. 754, et al., A.L. 2025 H.B. 495) Severability clause, see § 1.1001
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 167.208 — MO Code / Chapter 167 / Section 167.208
167.208 Allergy prevention and response policy required, contents — model policy ...
Status: in_force

167.208. Allergy prevention and response policy required, contents — model policy authorized. — 1. By July 1, 2011, each school district shall adopt a policy on allergy prevention and response, with priority given to addressing potentially deadly food-borne allergies. Such policy shall contain, but shall not be limited to, the following elements:

(1) Distinguishing between building-wide, classroom, and individual approaches to allergy prevention and management;

(2) Providing an age-appropriate response to building-level and classroom-level allergy education and prevention;

(3) Describing the role of both certificated and noncertificated school staff in determining how to manage an allergy problem, whether it is through a plan prepared for a student under Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 for a student with an allergy that has been determined to be a disability, an individualized health plan for a student who has allergies that are not disabling, or other allergy management plans;

(4) Describing the role of other students and parents in cooperating to prevent and mitigate allergies;

(5) Addressing confidentiality issues involved with sharing medical information, including specifying when parental permission is required to make medical information available; and

(6) Coordinating with the school health advisory council, local health authorities, and other appropriate entities to ensure efficient promulgation of accurate information and to ensure that existing school safety and environmental policies do not conflict. Such policies may contain information from or links to school allergy prevention information furnished by the food allergy and anaphylaxis network or equivalent organization with a medical advisory board that has allergy specialists.

2. The department of elementary and secondary education shall, in cooperation with any appropriate professional association, develop a model policy or policies by July 1, 2010.

(L. 2009 H.B. 922)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 141.650 — MO Code / Chapter 141 / Section 141.650
141.650 Apportionment of costs — costs on redemption — how credited.
Status: in_force

141.650. Apportionment of costs — costs on redemption — how credited. — 1. All costs, including costs of publishing any notices, and any court costs, shall be apportioned among the respective tax bills on a pro rata basis.

2. If any party redeems any parcel of real estate from the lien of any tax bill, such party shall, in addition to all other amounts then due, including principal, interest, attorney's fees and costs, also pay costs to the collector as follows:

(1) Fifty cents per parcel of real estate for issuance of certificate of redemption;

(2) One dollar per parcel of real estate, if notice of publication has been commenced;

(3) An additional one dollar per parcel of real estate if notice of sheriff's foreclosure sale has been commenced;

(4) One dollar per parcel of real estate to be paid by the collector to the circuit clerk in full payment of his costs for entering dismissal as to the tax bill affecting any said parcel of real estate.

3. The collector shall credit these costs to the proper accounts and out of such costs shall be reimbursed for advances made on account thereof as otherwise provided in sections 141.210 to 141.810 .

(L. 1943 p. 1029 § 34)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 178.400 — MO Code / Chapter 178 / Section 178.400
178.400 Community colleges established prior to October 13, 1961, supervision of — ...
Status: in_force

178.400. Community colleges established prior to October 13, 1961, supervision of — community college district may be created from public school district, procedure — taxation, how affected. — 1. All community colleges established prior to October 13, 1961, are under the supervision of the coordinating board for higher education and shall conform to the scholastic standards established by the coordinating board, but no such district may be dissolved except as now provided by law and in no instance because it does not meet the standards for organization established by the coordinating board under the provisions of section 178.770 ; except that no community college established under section 178.370 shall be denied state aid nor lose its accreditation for a period of not less than ten years from October 13, 1975, if it continues to offer courses equal or superior to the courses offered on October 13, 1961, and continues to have an enrollment equal to or greater than its enrollment on October 13, 1961.

2. A community college established in a public school district prior to October 13, 1961, and operated continuously thereafter shall be considered to have met the established standards of the coordinating board for organization as a community college district and may petition the coordinating board for higher education to be organized under the provisions of sections 178.770 to 178.890 , the boundaries of the proposed community college district to be coterminous with the old district boundaries. Upon receipt of a petition as provided in section 178.800 , the coordinating board shall call for an election in the proposed district as provided by law.

3. If the proposal to organize a community college district under the provisions of sections 178.770 to 178.890 is approved by the voters, the rate of levy of the school district property tax shall be lowered by the percentage of the rate that was assigned in the school district the preceding tax year for community college purposes, and the lowered tax rate shall thereafter be considered as the last rate approved by the voters and shall be increased only as provided by law and in accordance with Article X, Section 11(c) of the Constitution of the State of Missouri.

(L. 1963 p. 200 § 13-40, A.L. 1965 p. 307, A.L. 1975 H.B. 243, A.L. 1981 S.B. 83) (Source: L. 1961 p. 357 § 16)