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Mo. Rev. Stat. § 486.605 — MO Code / Chapter 486 / Section 486.605
486.605 Notary commission issued, qualifications — denial of application, when, ...
Status: in_force

486.605. Notary commission issued, qualifications — denial of application, when, appeal — rulemaking authority. — 1. Except as otherwise provided in subsection 3 of this section, the secretary shall issue a notary commission to any person who is qualified under subsection 2 of this section and who submits an application in accordance with this chapter.

2. In order to be qualified for a notary commission a person shall:

(1) Be at least eighteen years of age;

(2) Reside or have a regular place of work or business in the state of Missouri;

(3) Reside legally in the United States;

(4) Read and write English; and

(5) Pass the examination required in section 486.630 .

3. (1) An applicant who is not a resident of the state may qualify to be a notary if he or she works in Missouri and will use the notary seal in the course of his or her employment in Missouri.

(2) Applicants qualifying as a nonresident notary shall authorize the secretary as the agent and representative of such person to accept service of any process or service of any notice or demand required or permitted by law to be served upon such person.

4. The secretary may deny an application based on:

(1) Submission of an application containing a material misstatement or omission of fact;

(2) The fact that the applicant has been finally adjudicated and found guilty, or entered a plea of guilty or nolo contendere, in a criminal prosecution under the laws of any state or of the United States, of any felony or any offense involving dishonesty or moral turpitude, provided that a commission shall not be issued to the applicant within five years after such conviction or plea;

(3) A finding or admission of liability against the applicant in a civil lawsuit based on the applicant's deceit;

(4) Revocation, suspension, restriction, or denial of a notarial commission or professional license by this or any other state or nation, provided that a commission shall not be issued to the applicant within five years after such disciplinary action; or

(5) An official finding that the applicant has previously engaged in official misconduct, regardless of whether disciplinary action resulted.

5. An applicant may appeal the denial of an application by filing the form required by the secretary pursuant to subsection 6 of this section with the secretary within thirty days after denial, except an applicant may not appeal if the secretary, within five years prior to the application, has:

(1) Denied or revoked for disciplinary reasons any previous application, commission, or license of the applicant; or

(2) Made a finding pursuant to section 486.810 that grounds for revocation of the applicant's commission existed.

6. The secretary shall promulgate rules providing for appeals from denials of applications, subject to the limitations in section 486.830 .

(L. 2020 H.B. 1655)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 57.976 — MO Code / Chapter 57 / Section 57.976
57.976 Retirement, procedure — annuity begins, when.
Status: in_force

57.976. Retirement, procedure — annuity begins, when. — Any member may retire at any time after the end of the month during which the member becomes eligible to retire under the provisions of section 57.964 and upon the member's submission of a written application to the board setting forth at what time, not less than thirty days nor more than ninety days subsequent to the execution and filing of the application, the member desires to be retired. The payment of the annuity, subject to the provisions of section 57.994 , shall begin as of the first day of the calendar month coincident with or next following the date specified by the member.

(L. 1983 H.B. 81 § 57.940)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 205.041 — MO Code / Chapter 205 / Section 205.041
205.041 Trustees, election, ballot — vacancies, how filled.
Status: in_force

205.041. Trustees, election, ballot — vacancies, how filled. — 1. Each candidate for the office of health center trustee shall file with the county election authority an announcement of candidacy in writing. The announcement shall indicate whether the individual is a candidate for a full or an unexpired term of a named predecessor. No filing fee shall be required to be paid upon the filing of any announcement. If announcements of a sufficient number of trustees are not filed, the county commission shall appoint such trustee or trustees as may be necessary to fill all vacancies on the board which result from the expiration of the term of any trustees and any such appointee shall serve until the next municipal election when a trustee shall be elected to fill the remainder of the unexpired term.

2. The ballots shall not contain any designation of the political party affiliation of any candidate for trustee. The ballots shall designate the number of trustees to be elected and shall state whether any of the trustees is to be elected for an unexpired term:

3. The candidates receiving the highest number of votes for the offices of trustee to be filled shall be declared elected by the county commission which shall issue commissions to the elected trustees.

(L. 1951 p. 779 § 205.040, A.L. 1965 p. 345, A.L. 1978 H.B. 971, A.L. 1993 H.B. 551 & 552)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 217.280 — MO Code / Chapter 217 / Section 217.280
217.280 Firearms may be carried by designated employees — powers of arrest and ...
Status: in_force

217.280. Firearms may be carried by designated employees — powers of arrest and apprehension. — 1. Under the rules and regulations of the department, designated employees may carry firearms when necessary for the proper discharge of their duties in this state or any state.

2. Those persons authorized to act by the director shall have the same power as granted any other law enforcement officers in this state to arrest escaped offenders and apprehend all persons who may be aiding and abetting such escape as defined in section 217.390 .

(L. 1982 H.B. 1196 § 73, A.L. 1989 H.B. 408)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 108.906 — MO Code / Chapter 108 / Section 108.906
108.906 Projects to be authorized by general assembly, exceptions.
Status: in_force

108.906. Projects to be authorized by general assembly, exceptions. — With the exception of those projects involving the repair, replacement or maintenance of state buildings or facilities for which at least twenty percent of any year's appropriations from the fund are reserved as provided in section 108.905 , no project proposed to be funded from the third state building fund shall be commenced unless the general assembly shall first have specifically authorized such undertaking by passage of legislation apart from its ordinary appropriation process.

(L. 1982 2nd Ex. Sess. S.B. 1 § 7) Effective 12-20-82
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 620.2000 — MO Code / Chapter 620 / Section 620.2000
620.2000 Citation of law.
Status: in_force

620.2000. Citation of law. — Sections 620.2000 to 620.2020 shall be known and may be cited as the "Missouri Works Program".

(L. 2013 H.B. 184) Sunset date 8-28-30, see § 620.2020 Termination date 9-01-31, see § 620.2020
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 265.505 — MO Code / Chapter 265 / Section 265.505
265.505 Duties and powers of director of the department of agriculture.
Status: in_force

265.505. Duties and powers of director of the department of agriculture. — The director of the department of agriculture is hereby authorized and may establish all necessary and reasonable regulations and fees for carrying out the provisions of sections 265.500 to 265.515 . No regulation, or any amendment or repeal thereof, provided for in sections 265.500 to 265.515 shall be adopted, except after public hearing to be held after no less than twenty days prior legal notice by advertisement of the date, time, and place of hearing. In establishing regulations for carrying out the provisions of sections 265.500 to 265.515 the director shall by regulation provide for containers for samples which will maintain the sample in the same condition as when taken, and provide for seals for the sample containers which will insure against tampering.

(L. 1975 S.B. 57 § 3)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 21.610 — MO Code / Chapter 21 / Section 21.610
21.610 House bills, how filed — immediate printing — what rules apply.
Status: in_force

21.610. House bills, how filed — immediate printing — what rules apply. — A member or member-elect of the house of representatives may file a bill by mail or in person, according to appropriate rules of the house of representatives, with the clerk of the house at any time during the filing period. Upon receiving a bill filed during the filing period preceding a regular session of the general assembly in odd-numbered years, the clerk of the house shall immediately have the bill printed and made available according to the rules and practices of the general assembly next preceding that for which the bill is filed and those bills received during the filing period preceding a regular session in an even-numbered year shall be printed and made available according to the then effective rules of that general assembly.

(L. 1971 H.B. 156 § 3)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 536.210 — MO Code / Chapter 536 / Section 536.210
536.210 Fiscal note forms.
Status: in_force

536.210. Fiscal note forms. — The secretary of state shall establish a form which each state agency shall use in compiling the fiscal note and affidavit required by sections 536.200 , 536.205 and 536.215 , and failure of the agency to use said forms shall result in rejection by the secretary of state.

(L. 1978 S.B. 721 § 3)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 572.070 — MO Code / Chapter 572 / Section 572.070
572.070 Possession of a gambling device — penalty.
Status: in_force

572.070. Possession of a gambling device — penalty. — 1. A person commits the offense of possession of a gambling device if, with knowledge of the character thereof, he or she manufactures, sells, transports, places or possesses, or conducts or negotiates any transaction affecting or designed to affect ownership, custody or use of:

(1) A slot machine; or

(2) Any other gambling device, knowing or having reason to believe that it is to be used in the state of Missouri in the advancement of unlawful gambling activity.

2. The offense of possession of a gambling device is a class A misdemeanor.

(L. 1977 S.B. 60, A.L. 2014 S.B. 491) Effective 1-01-17
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 67.780 — MO Code / Chapter 67 / Section 67.780
67.780 Effect on other powers of subdivision.
Status: in_force

67.780. Effect on other powers of subdivision. — The provisions of sections 67.750 to 67.780 shall not in any way repeal, affect or limit the powers heretofore or hereafter granted to any county, city, township, village or school district, under the provisions of any charter or by law, to establish, maintain and conduct parks and other recreational grounds and public recreation.

(L. 1961 p. 304 § 7)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 41.690 — MO Code / Chapter 41 / Section 41.690
41.690 Conservators of the peace.
Status: in_force

41.690. Conservators of the peace. — Every commissioned officer, warrant officer and enlisted person acting under the order of the governor, or of any officer, civil or military, authorized by law to call out the organized militia or any part thereof, as provided in this military code, shall have the same rights and immunities as other conservators of the peace under the provisions of the laws of the state.

(RSMo 1939 § 15039, A.L. 1951 p. 654 § 15) Prior revisions: 1929 § 13846; 1919 § 7374
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 484.040 — MO Code / Chapter 484 / Section 484.040
484.040 Power to admit to practice vested in supreme court.
Status: in_force

484.040. Power to admit to practice vested in supreme court. — The power to admit and license persons to practice as attorneys and counselors in the courts of record of this state, or in any of them, is hereby vested exclusively in the supreme court and shall be regulated by rules of that court.

(RSMo 1939 § 13316, A.L. 1982 S.B. 680 Revision) Prior revisions: 1929 § 11695; 1919 § 669; 1909 § 939
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 67.329 — MO Code / Chapter 67 / Section 67.329
67.329 Local ordinances regulating amateur radio antennas authorized, limitations, ...
Status: in_force

67.329. Local ordinances regulating amateur radio antennas authorized, limitations, requirements — historic preservation considerations allowed. — 1. No political subdivision shall enact or enforce any order or ordinance that does not comply with the limited preemption of the Federal Communications Commission Amateur Radio Preemption order, published at 101 F.C.C. 2d 952 (1985), or any regulation related to amateur radio service adopted under 47 CFR Part 97. Any order or ordinance relating to the placement, screening, or height of an amateur radio antenna based on health, safety, or aesthetic considerations shall reasonably accommodate amateur communications and represent the minimal practicable regulation to accomplish the political subdivision's legitimate purpose. To the extent not preempted by federal law, nothing in this section shall prohibit a political subdivision from adopting an order or ordinance prohibiting amateur radio communications equipment from interfering with the reception of broadcast radio or television signals.

2. The provisions of this section do not prohibit a political subdivision from taking action to protect or preserve a historic, a historical, or an architectural district that is established by the political subdivision or pursuant to state or federal law.

(L. 2004 H.B. 822)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 488.014 — MO Code / Chapter 488 / Section 488.014
488.014 Overpayment of court costs, no duty to refund, when.
Status: in_force

488.014. Overpayment of court costs, no duty to refund, when. — No court of record in this state, municipal division of the circuit court, or any entity collecting court costs on their behalf shall be required to refund any overpayment of court costs in an amount not exceeding five dollars or to collect any due court costs in an amount of less than five dollars. Any such overpaid funds may be retained by the county for the operation of the circuit court, except any overpaid funds owed to a municipal division of the circuit court may be retained by the municipality for the operation of the municipal court.

(L. 2005 S.B. 420 & 344, A.L. 2014 H.B. 1231)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 447.584 — MO Code / Chapter 447 / Section 447.584
447.584 Agreements — property held by business entities in other states or ...
Status: in_force

447.584. Agreements — property held by business entities in other states or governmental entities — treasurer, duties — fees. — The treasurer, with the approval of the governor, may enter into agreements with any person, firm or corporation to assist in the identification, collection, and processing of abandoned or escheated property held by any business entity domiciled and located in another state or any governmental entity. The treasurer may agree to pay a fee for such services based in whole or in part on a percentage of the value of any property received pursuant to such agreements. Any expenses paid pursuant to this section may not be deducted from the amount subject to claim under sections 447.500 to 447.595 .

(L. 1986 H.B. 1547, A.L. 1993 H.B. 566, A.L. 1994 S.B. 757, A.L. 2014 H.B. 1075 merged with H.B. 1693 merged with S.B. 621) Effective 6-27-14 (H.B. 1693); 7-08-14 (H.B. 1075); 7-08-14 (S.B. 621)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 532.060 — MO Code / Chapter 532 / Section 532.060
532.060 Writ to be granted without delay, unless.
Status: in_force

532.060. Writ to be granted without delay, unless. — Any court empowered to grant a writ of habeas corpus under this chapter to whom such petition shall be presented, shall grant such writ without delay, unless it appear, from the petition itself, or the documents annexed, that the party can neither be discharged nor admitted to bail, nor in any other manner relieved under the provisions of this chapter.

(RSMo 1939 § 1593, A.L. 1978 H.B. 1634) Prior revisions: 1929 § 1429; 1919 § 1879; 1909 § 2444 Effective 1-02-79
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 324.1128 — MO Code / Chapter 324 / Section 324.1128
324.1128 Information regarding criminal offenses, licensee to divulge as required by ...
Status: in_force

324.1128. Information regarding criminal offenses, licensee to divulge as required by law — prohibited acts. — 1. Any licensee may divulge to the board, any law enforcement officer, prosecuting attorney, or such person's representative any information such person may acquire about any criminal offense. The licensee shall not divulge to any other person, except as required by law, any other information acquired by the licensee at the direction of his or her employer or client for whom the information was obtained. A licensee may instruct his or her client to divulge any information to the board, any law enforcement officer, prosecuting attorney, or other such person's representative related to a criminal offense if the client is the victim of the criminal offense.

2. No licensee officer, director, partner, associate, or employee thereof shall:

(1) Knowingly make any false report to his or her employer or client for whom information was being obtained;

(2) Cause any written report to be submitted to a client except by the licensee, and the person submitting the report shall exercise diligence in ascertaining whether or not the facts and information in such report are true and correct;

(3) Use a title, wear a uniform, use an insignia or an identification card, or make any statement with the intent to give an impression that such person is connected in any way with the federal government, a state government, or any political subdivision of a state government;

(4) Appear as an assignee party in any proceeding involving claim and delivery, replevin or other possessory action, action to foreclose a chattel mortgage, mechanic's lien, materialman's lien, or any other lien;

(5) Manufacture false evidence;

(6) Allow anyone other than the individual licensed pursuant to the provisions of sections 324.1100 to 324.1148 or otherwise authorized by such sections to conduct an investigation;

(7) Assign or transfer a license issued pursuant to section 324.1100 to 324.1148 ; or

(8) Create any video recording of an individual in their domicile without the individual's permission. Furthermore, if such video recording is made, it shall not be admissible as evidence in any civil proceeding, except in a proceeding against such licensee officer, director, partner, associate, or employee.

(L. 2007 H.B. 780 merged with S.B. 308, A.L. 2010 H.B. 2226, et al., A.L. 2011 H.B. 464)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 644.560 — MO Code / Chapter 644 / Section 644.560
644.560 Bonds to be issued as funds are required — issuance by resolution of board ...
Status: in_force

644.560. Bonds to be issued as funds are required — issuance by resolution of board — written consent of governor required. — Bonds herein provided for shall be issued by the board of fund commissioners from time to time as funds are required to meet expenditures under appropriations made by the general assembly for the purposes for which the bonds are authorized to be issued. Any action taken or proceedings had by the board of fund commissioners with reference to the issuance of the bonds or any part thereof shall be by resolution adopted by a majority of all the members of the board, but no bonds shall be authorized to be sold under the provisions of sections 644.500 to 644.560 without the written consent of the governor of this state.

(L. 1972 S.B. 596 § 13) Effective 3-29-72
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 238.320 — MO Code / Chapter 238 / Section 238.320
238.320 Project plans, commission approval of.
Status: in_force

238.320. Project plans, commission approval of. — Before construction of any project, the corporation shall submit the final financing plan and final construction plans and specifications to the commission for its approval. The corporation shall make any revisions in the plans and specifications required by the commission. After the commission approves the final financing plan, construction plans and specifications, the corporation shall obtain prior commission approval of any modification of such plans or specifications.

(L. 1990 S.B. 479 & 649 § 18) Effective 5-30-90
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 441.100 — MO Code / Chapter 441 / Section 441.100
441.100 Tenant giving notice to quit, and failing to do so, liable.
Status: in_force

441.100. Tenant giving notice to quit, and failing to do so, liable. — If any tenant shall give notice, in writing, of his intention to quit the premises held by him, at a time specified in such notice, and shall not deliver up the possession thereof at such time, such tenant, his executors or administrators shall from thenceforward pay to the landlord, his heirs or assigns, double the rent reserved during all the time such tenant shall so continue in possession.

(RSMo 1939 § 2964) Prior revisions: 1929 § 2578; 1919 § 6874; 1909 § 7877
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 227.307 — MO Code / Chapter 227 / Section 227.307
227.307 Sgt. Issac B. Jackson Memorial Highway designated for a portion of Missouri ...
Status: in_force

227.307. Sgt. Issac B. Jackson Memorial Highway designated for a portion of Missouri Route 116 in Clinton County. — The portion of Missouri Route 116 located in Clinton County, from its intersection with Center Street or State Highway A in the city of Lathrop, west to its intersection with Missouri Route 33, shall be designated as the "Sgt. Issac B. Jackson Memorial Highway". The department of transportation shall erect and maintain appropriate signs designating such highway, with the costs to be paid for by private donation.

(L. 2012 H.B. 1807, et al.)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 227.881 — MO Code / Chapter 227 / Section 227.881
227.881 Davy & Natalie Lloyd memorial highway designation for a portion of U.S. ...
Status: in_force

227.881. Davy & Natalie Lloyd memorial highway designation for a portion of U.S. Highway 60 in Newton County. — Notwithstanding any provision of law to the contrary, the portion of U.S. Highway 60 from Kodiak Road continuing east to Cemetery Road in Newton County shall be designated the "Davy & Natalie Lloyd Memorial Highway". The department of transportation shall erect and maintain appropriate signs designating such highway, with the costs to be paid by private donations.

(L. 2025 H.B. 810)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 537.524 — MO Code / Chapter 537 / Section 537.524
537.524 Injunction and damages for interference with lawful hunting and trapping.
Status: in_force

537.524. Injunction and damages for interference with lawful hunting and trapping. — 1. A court may enjoin conduct which would be in violation of section 578.151 or 578.152 upon petition by a person affected or who reasonably may be affected by such conduct, upon a showing that such conduct is threatened or that it has occurred on particular premises in the past and that it is not unreasonable to expect that under similar circumstances it will be repeated.

2. A court may award damages to any person adversely affected by a violation of section 578.151 or 578.152 , which may include an award for punitive damages. In addition to other items of special damage, the measure of damages may include expenditures of the affected person for license and permit fees, travel, guides, special equipment and supplies, to the extent that such expenditures were rendered futile by interference with the lawful hunting or trapping of a wild animal.

(L. 1988 S.B. 434 & 435 § 4)