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Mo. Rev. Stat. § 37.080 — MO Code / Chapter 37 / Section 37.080
37.080 Fees for expenses of distributing surplus property — use — commissioner to ...
Status: in_force

37.080. Fees for expenses of distributing surplus property — use — commissioner to give bond. — 1. The state agency for surplus property may charge fees in an amount necessary for the reimbursement of freight, handling, warehousing, transferring, and accounting for surplus property handled by it. Moneys so collected shall be used for the operation and maintenance of the state agency for surplus property and for no other purpose. Any moneys found by the agency to be in excess of the costs incurred may be refunded within the fiscal period to the parties from whom the moneys were received.

2. The commissioner of the office of administration shall receive and keep all moneys collected under this section and shall disburse them under the direction of the state agency for surplus property in accordance with this law. He shall give a bond in an amount fixed and approved by the office of administration for the safekeeping and faithful administration of the funds. The premium of the bond shall be paid from funds received under this law.

(L. 1963 p. 200 § 2-20) (Source: RSMo 1959 § 160.175)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 431.030 — MO Code / Chapter 431 / Section 431.030
431.030 Provisions limiting time for bringing suits prohibited.
Status: in_force

431.030. Provisions limiting time for bringing suits prohibited. — All parts of any contract or agreement hereafter made or entered into which either directly or indirectly limit or tend to limit the time in which any suit or action may be instituted, shall be null and void.

(RSMo 1939 § 3351) Prior revisions: 1929 § 2964; 1919 § 2166; 1909 § 2780 CROSS REFERENCE: Parties may reduce time for suit from four years to not less than one year by agreement, 400.2-725 (1965) This section includes insurance policies. Lumbermen's Mutual Casualty Co. v. Norris Grain Co., 343 F.2d 670.
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 376.814 — MO Code / Chapter 376 / Section 376.814
376.814 Rules and regulations authorized, department of mental health to advise ...
Status: in_force

376.814. Rules and regulations authorized, department of mental health to advise department — procedure. — 1. The department of commerce and insurance shall promulgate rules and regulations, pursuant to section 376.982 and chapter 536 , and the department of mental health shall advise the department of commerce and insurance on the promulgation of said rules and regulations as they pertain to the development and implementation of all standards and guidelines for managed care as set out in sections 376.810 to 376.814 , to ensure that all mental health services provided pursuant to sections 376.810 to 376.814 are provided in accordance with chapters 197 , 334 , 337 , and section 630.655 , provided however, that nothing in this act * shall prohibit department of mental health licensed or certified facilities or programs from using qualified mental health professionals or other specialty staff persons.

2. Any person who serves or served on a quality assessment and assurance committee required under 42 U.S.C. Sec. 1396r(b)(1)(B) and 42 CFR Sec. 483.75(r), or as amended, shall be immune from civil liability only for acts done directly as a member of such committee so long as the acts are performed in good faith, without malice and are required by the activities of such committee as defined in 42 CFR Sec. 483.75(r).

(L. 1991 S.B. 352 § 7 subsecs. 5, 6, 7, A.L. 1993 S.B. 52) *"This act" (S.B. 351, 1991) contained numerous sections. Consult Disposition of Sections table for a definitive listing.
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 254.300 — MO Code / Chapter 254 / Section 254.300
254.300 Violation of chapter a misdemeanor.
Status: in_force

254.300. Violation of chapter a misdemeanor. — Any person who violates any of the provisions of this chapter or any of such rules and regulations shall be guilty of a misdemeanor.

(L. 1945 p. 672 § 22) CROSS REFERENCES: Arson, reckless burning, 569.040 to 569.060 Negligent burning or exploding, 569.065
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 260.805 — MO Code / Chapter 260 / Section 260.805
260.805 Electric suppliers to purchase electricity generated, rate allowable.
Status: in_force

260.805. Electric suppliers to purchase electricity generated, rate allowable. — When any portion of a waste to energy facility is owned, operated or leased by a governing body, the electrical supplier serving the area shall be required to enter into long-term contracts to purchase the electricity generated by the waste to energy facility at the same rate the utility charges the governing body for energy used. Provided, however, that the rate paid by the electric supplier for such energy shall be such that no other customer class or classes shall ever directly or indirectly subsidize any part of the cost of owning, operating or maintaining the trash to energy facility, unless they receive a direct or indirect benefit.

(L. 1986 S.B. 754 § 2)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 324.068 — MO Code / Chapter 324 / Section 324.068
324.068 Division of professional registration duties.
Status: in_force

324.068. Division of professional registration duties. — For the purpose of sections 324.050 to 324.089 , the division shall:

(1) Employ, within the limits of the appropriations for that purpose, employees as are necessary to carry out the provisions of sections 324.050 to 324.089 ;

(2) Exercise all administrative functions; and

(3) Deposit all fees collected pursuant to sections 324.050 to 324.089 , by transmitting such funds to the department of revenue for deposit to the state treasury to the credit of the Missouri board of occupational therapy fund.

(L. 1997 S.B. 141 § 7, A.L. 2009 S.B. 296)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 10.080 — MO Code / Chapter 10 / Section 10.080
10.080 State musical instrument.
Status: in_force

10.080. State musical instrument. — The fiddle is selected for and shall be known as the official musical instrument of the state of Missouri.

(L. 1987 H.B. 630 § 1)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 140.570 — MO Code / Chapter 140 / Section 140.570
140.570 Lien in full force in certain cases when conveyance is invalid.
Status: in_force

140.570. Lien in full force in certain cases when conveyance is invalid. — 1. If any conveyance made by the county collector, pursuant to a sale made for the nonpayment of taxes, under this or any former tax law, shall prove to be invalid and ineffectual to convey title for any other cause than such as are enumerated in section 140.610 the lien which the state had on such land for state, county, township, school and all lawful purposes, together with all lawful charges, shall remain in full force, and shall be transferred by such deed to the grantee and vested in him, his heirs and assigns, who shall be entitled to a lien upon such lands, and the same shall be bound for the final payment thereof; and in case judgment be rendered against the person holding the title from the collector, as aforesaid, for the recovery of such land, in an action of ejectment or other action, either at law or in equity, brought by the owners of such lands, heirs or assigns, the court shall ascertain the amount due to the party holding such tax deed and from whom due for principal and interest and for all improvements made by him on such lands including subsequent taxes paid with interest, and shall decree the payment thereof within such reasonable time by the owner of such land; if there be an owner of any life estate or any other person first liable for the payment of such taxes, such ownership and liability shall be ascertained by the court and entered of record in such cause, and in default of such payment the court shall decree that such life estate, the interest of such debtor in such lands and the fee simple thereof, shall be sold therefor or sufficient thereof to pay the amount of such improvements, principal and interest as above set forth, due to the party having the collector's deed, his heirs and assigns.

2. Such property shall be offered and such sales shall be made in the order, and in the manner and form as provided in section 140.330 ; provided, that there shall be no right of redemption of such property or of any such interest therein, after the date of sale, and the sheriff shall, upon receipt of the purchase money, execute to the purchaser a deed in fee simple or a lease for the unexpired term of the part or interest so sold, as the case may be, and the purchaser shall have the right of immediate possession of such land or lot and the improvements thereon. At such sale if such land or any part or parcel thereof or any interest therein be sold for a sum in excess of the lien and cost, then such surplus shall be paid over to the person or persons lawfully entitled thereto as such rights are determined by the court in its decree in said cause.

(RSMo 1939 § 11170)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 380.361 — MO Code / Chapter 380 / Section 380.361
380.361 Surviving corporation after merger, rights and liabilities.
Status: in_force

380.361. Surviving corporation after merger, rights and liabilities. — 1. The several corporations parties to the plan of merger shall be a single corporation, which shall be that corporation designated in the plan of merger as the surviving corporation.

2. The separate existence of all corporations parties to the plan of merger except the surviving corporation shall cease.

3. The surviving corporation shall have all the rights, privileges, immunities, and powers and shall be subject to all the duties and liabilities of a corporation organized under the provisions of sections 380.201 to 380.591 .

4. The surviving corporation shall thereupon and thereafter possess all the rights, privileges, immunities and franchises, of a public as well as of a private nature, of each of the merging corporations; and all property, real, personal, and mixed, and all debts due on whatever account and all other choses in action, and all and every other interest, of or belonging to or due to each of the corporations so merged shall be taken and deemed to be transferred to and vested in the single corporation without further act or deed; and the title to any real estate, or any interest therein, under the laws of this state vested in any of the corporations shall not revert or be in any manner impaired by reason of the merger.

5. The surviving corporation shall thenceforth be responsible and liable for all the liabilities and obligations of each of the corporations so merged; and any claim existing or action or proceeding pending by or against any of the corporations may be prosecuted to judgment as if the merger had not taken place, or the surviving corporation may be substituted in its place. Neither the rights of creditors nor any liens upon the property of any of the corporations shall be impaired by the merger.

6. The articles of incorporation of the surviving corporation shall be deemed to be amended to the extent, if any, that changes in its articles are stated in the articles of merger.

(L. 1984 H.B. 1498) Effective 1-01-85
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 268.171 — MO Code / Chapter 268 / Section 268.171
268.171 Slaughterers to keep records.
Status: in_force

268.171. Slaughterers to keep records. — 1. Every person slaughtering any branded cattle, sheep, horses, mules, or asses shall keep a record of the number of such animals slaughtered, the date of the slaughter, the name and address of the person from whom purchased or for whom the work was done, the brand on the animals, and the actual or estimated weight of each such animal.

2. Every livestock market receiving any branded cattle, sheep, horses, mules or asses shall keep a record of the number of such animals received, the date of receipt, the name and address of the person from whom received and a facsimile of the brand.

3. The records required by this section shall be kept for a period of at least two years.

4. Nothing contained in this section will impose any liability on a market operator or any person engaged in the slaughtering of livestock. All facsimiles of brands shall be used only as a record of identification.

(L. 1971 H.B. 134 § 18)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 87.015 — MO Code / Chapter 87 / Section 87.015
87.015 How certain cities may be included in these provisions.
Status: in_force

87.015. How certain cities may be included in these provisions. — Sections 87.010 to 87.105 shall not apply to any city, village or incorporated town having less than twenty thousand inhabitants, until the provisions of said sections shall be adopted by two-thirds of the voters of such city, town or village, voting in favor of the question submitted at an election.

(RSMo 1939 § 9519, A.L. 1978 H.B. 971) Prior revisions: 1929 § 8952; 1919 § 9053; 1909 § 9878
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 701.357 — MO Code / Chapter 701 / Section 701.357
701.357 Codes adoption by political subdivisions to be more stringent than certain ...
Status: in_force

701.357. Codes adoption by political subdivisions to be more stringent than certain other American codes. — Any code adopted pursuant to section 701.355 shall be equal to or more stringent than the standards provided for in the following:

(1) American Society of Mechanical Engineers Safety Code for Elevators and Escalators ANSI/ASME A17.1;

(2) American National Standard Practice for the Inspection of Elevators, Escalators and Moving Walks ANSI A17.2;

(3) American National Standard Safety Code for Manlifts ANSI A90.1; and

(4) American National Standard Safety Requirements for Personnel Hoist ANSI A10.4.

(L. 1994 H.B. 1035 § 3 subsec. 2)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 261.025 — MO Code / Chapter 261 / Section 261.025
261.025 Director state agent to receive trust assets of Missouri rural ...
Status: in_force

261.025. Director state agent to receive trust assets of Missouri rural rehabilitation corporation. — The director of agriculture is hereby designated as the state official of the state of Missouri to make application to and receive from the Secretary of Agriculture of the United States, or any other proper federal official, pursuant and subject to the provisions of Public Law 499, Eighty-first Congress, approved May 3, 1950 (40 U.S.C.A. §§ 440-444), the trust assets, either funds or property, held by the United States as trustee in behalf of the Missouri rural rehabilitation corporation.

(L. 1951 p. 3 § 1)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 301.350 — MO Code / Chapter 301 / Section 301.350
301.350 Books and records, motor vehicles — audit by state auditor, when.
Status: in_force

301.350. Books and records, motor vehicles — audit by state auditor, when. — 1. Upon receipt of an application for registration of a motor vehicle, trailer, manufacturer or dealer, as provided in this chapter, the director of revenue shall file such application and register such motor vehicle, trailer, manufacturer or dealer, together with the facts stated in the application, under a distinctive number assigned to such motor vehicle, trailer, manufacturer or dealer. Separate records shall be kept as follows:

(1) Motor vehicles registered by owners;

(2) Commercial motor vehicles;

(3) Trailers;

(4) Motorcycles and motor tricycles;

(5) Autocycles;

(6) Manufacturers and dealers.

2. The director of revenue may keep such other classifications and records as he may deem necessary and may enter contracts or agreements or otherwise make arrangements for computerized access to odometer and title information.

3. All of such books and records shall be kept open to public inspection during reasonable business hours.

4. The governor may cause the records of the department of revenue to be audited by the state auditor at any time.

(RSMo 1939 § 8380, A.L. 1951 p. 693, A.L. 1987 S.B. 3, A.L. 1988 H.B. 1512, A.L. 1988 H.B. 1581, A.L. 1989 H.B. 211, A.L. 2018 S.B. 881) Prior revisions: 1929 § 7772; 1919 § 7554
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 26.055 — MO Code / Chapter 26 / Section 26.055
26.055 Governor may convey lands acquired at sale under distress warrant.
Status: in_force

26.055. Governor may convey lands acquired at sale under distress warrant. — The governor shall have the authority and he is hereby empowered to reconvey or sell in the same manner as provided in section 26.050 any real estate which has heretofore been purchased by the state, and in her name, at any sheriff's sale made under and by authority of any distress warrant heretofore issued by the state auditor.

(L. 1951 p. 545)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 70.748 — MO Code / Chapter 70 / Section 70.748
70.748 Fund account authorized for investment purposes — rules.
Status: in_force

70.748. Fund account authorized for investment purposes — rules. — 1. Notwithstanding the provisions of section 105.662 to the contrary, the board may set up and maintain a local government employee retirement systems of Missouri investment fund account in which investment and reinvestment of all or part of the moneys of the retirement system may be placed and be available for investment purposes.

2. For the purpose of investing the funds of the retirement system, the funds may be combined with the funds of any retirement plan that is administered by the retirement system under section 70.621 and any retirement plan established for the purpose of providing benefits for employees of the system, but the funds of each plan shall be accounted for separately and for all other reporting purposes shall be separate.

3. The board of trustees may promulgate such rules and regulations consistent with the provisions of this section as deemed necessary for its proper administration, pursuant to the provisions of this section and this chapter. 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, 2025, shall be invalid and void.

(L. 2025 H.B. 147 merged with S.B. 71)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 447.585 — MO Code / Chapter 447 / Section 447.585
447.585 Another state may recover property from state of Missouri, when.
Status: in_force

447.585. Another state may recover property from state of Missouri, when. — 1. At any time after property has been paid for or delivered to the state under the provisions of sections 447.500 to 447.595 , another state is entitled to recover the property if:

(1) The last known address of the apparent owner of the property appearing on the records of the holder is in such other state and, under the laws of that state, the property has escheated to that state;

(2) The property is the sum payable on a traveler's check, money order, or other similar instrument that escheated to this state and the traveler's check, money order, or other similar instrument was in fact purchased in such other state, and, under the laws of that state, the property escheated to that state; or

(3) The property is funds held or owing by a life insurance corporation that escheated to this state pursuant to sections 447.500 to 447.595 , the last known address of the person entitled to the funds was in fact in such other state, and, under the laws of that state, the property escheated to that state.

2. The claim of another state to recover escheated property under the provisions of this section shall be presented in writing to the treasurer, who shall treat the claim as if it were filed under section 447.562 .

(L. 1984 H.B. 1088 § 29, A.L. 1993 H.B. 566, A.L. 1994 S.B. 757) Effective 7-01-94
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 382.605 — MO Code / Chapter 382 / Section 382.605
382.605 Definitions.
Status: in_force

382.605. Definitions. — As used in sections 382.600 to 382.640 , the following terms shall mean:

(1) "Corporate governance annual disclosure" or "CGAD" , a confidential report filed by the insurer or insurance group made in accordance with the requirements of sections 382.600 to 382.640 ;

(2) "Director" , the director of the department of commerce and insurance, his or her deputies, or the department of commerce and insurance, as applicable;

(3) "Insurance group" , those insurers and affiliates included within an insurance holding company system as defined in section 382.010 ;

(4) "Insurer" , an insurance company as defined in section 375.012 ; except that it shall not include agencies, authorities, or instrumentalities of the United States, its possessions and territories, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, the District of Columbia, or a state or political subdivision of a state;

(5) "NAIC" , the National Association of Insurance Commissioners;

(6) "ORSA summary report" , the report filed in accordance with sections 382.500 to 382.550 .

(L. 2018 S.B. 593) Effective 1-01-19
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 9.377 — MO Code / Chapter 9 / Section 9.377
9.377 K.C. Wolf day designated for November 23.
Status: in_force

9.377. K.C. Wolf day designated for November 23. — November twenty-third each year is hereby designated as "K.C. Wolf Day" in Missouri. The citizens of this state are encouraged to participate in appropriate events and activities to celebrate the mascot of the Kansas City Chiefs football team.

(L. 2023 S.B. 139)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 55.140 — MO Code / Chapter 55 / Section 55.140
55.140 Access to all licenses (second class and certain first class counties).
Status: in_force

55.140. Access to all licenses (second class and certain first class counties). — The county auditor of each county of the first class not having a charter form of government and of each county of the second class shall have access to all records, collections, and settlements for all licenses issued by the county and shall receive a monthly listing from each office issuing the licenses stating the name of the party or parties to whom issued.

(RSMo 1939 § 13869, A.L. 1973 H.B. 678, A.L. 2010 H.B. 1316) Prior revisions: 1929 § 12206; 1919 § 9604; 1909 § 3825
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 349.070 — MO Code / Chapter 349 / Section 349.070
349.070 Resolutions authorizing issuance of bonds or notes, provisions authorized in.
Status: in_force

349.070. Resolutions authorizing issuance of bonds or notes, provisions authorized in. — Any resolution authorizing any notes or bonds may contain such provisions, covenants and agreements subject to any provisions, covenants and agreements with the holders of bonds or notes then outstanding as the corporation determines necessary, such provisions, covenants and agreements may include but shall not be limited to:

(1) Pledging, assigning, mortgaging, or granting a security interest in all or any part of the property and revenues of the corporation or any part thereof, to secure the payment of the notes or bonds or of any issue thereof;

(2) The use and disposition of the property or revenues of the corporation or any part thereof;

(3) The fixing of rents, fees and other charges and the pledging of the same and of the revenues of the corporation so that the same will be sufficient to pay the cost of operation, maintenance and repair of any project and the principal of and interest on notes or bonds secured by the pledge of such revenues;

(4) Establishing reasonable reserves to secure the payment of such notes and bonds;

(5) Limitations on the issuance of additional notes or bonds and the terms upon which the same may be issued and secured.

(L. 1977 S.B. 267 § 13, A.L. 1980 H.B. 1582 & 1277)