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Mo. Rev. Stat. § 94.250 — MO Code / Chapter 94 / Section 94.250
94.250 Maximum rate of tax — how increased — extension of period of increase.
Status: in_force

94.250. Maximum rate of tax — how increased — extension of period of increase. — 1. All cities of the fourth class in this state may by city ordinance levy and impose annually for municipal purposes upon all subjects and objects of taxation within such cities a tax which shall not exceed the maximum rate of one dollar on the one hundred dollars assessed valuation.

2. The maximum rate of taxation for general municipal purposes may be increased for not to exceed four years at any one time when the rate and purpose of such increase are submitted to a vote and two-thirds of the voters voting thereon vote in favor of the increase, but the increase so voted shall be limited to a maximum rate of taxation not to exceed thirty cents on the one hundred dollars assessed valuation. The board of aldermen of such cities may submit the question, and the question shall be submitted by the board of aldermen when petitioned therefor by voters equaling in number five percent or more of the voters of such cities voting for mayor at the last election at which a mayor was elected.

3. The question shall be submitted in substantially the following form:

Shall there be a ______ cent increase in tax levy on one hundred dollars valuation for general municipal purposes for ______ years in the city of ______?

4. If the increase in levy is voted, the increased levy shall be effective for the number of years designated, and no longer, but such cities through their boards of aldermen may submit proposals for continuing the increase of levy at any time for like periods not to exceed four years each.

(RSMo 1939 § 7098, A.L. 1945 p. 1280, A.L. 1971 S.B. 64, A.L. 1978 H.B. 971) Prior revisions: 1929 § 6948; 1919 § 8309; 1909 § 9301
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 513.200 — MO Code / Chapter 513 / Section 513.200
513.200 Leases for three years or more subject to execution as real property.
Status: in_force

513.200. Leases for three years or more subject to execution as real property. — Every lease upon lands for any unexpired term of three years or more shall be subject to execution and sale as real property, but shall not be subject to sale upon and by virtue of an execution issued by an associate circuit judge.

(RSMo 1939 § 1337) Prior revisions: 1929 § 1173; 1919 § 1624; 1909 § 2193
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 84.140 — MO Code / Chapter 84 / Section 84.140
84.140 Vacations, holidays and off-duty time.
Status: in_force

84.140. Vacations, holidays and off-duty time. — The boards shall grant every member of the police force who has served for one year or more a total of three weeks vacation each year with pay, and each member of the police force who has served the department for twelve years or more shall receive four weeks vacation each year with pay, and each member of the police force who has served the department for twenty-one years or more shall receive five weeks vacation each year with pay, and each member of the police force who has served the department for thirty years or more and is eligible to participate in the deferred retirement option plan shall receive six weeks vacation each year with pay; however the board may grant an additional week of paid vacation to members after one year of service. All members of the police force shall receive fifteen holidays with pay, however the board may grant additional holidays with pay, and one hundred four days off duty each year with pay, and the boards may from time to time grant additional days off duty each year with pay when in the judgment of the boards, the granting thereof will not materially impair the efficiency of the department.

(L. 1943 p. 703 § 7692a, A.L. 1945 p. 1257, A.L. 1947 V. II p. 304, A.L. 1949 p. 372, A.L. 1957 p. 254, A.L. 1972 H.B. 1144, A.L. 1977 S.B. 255, A.L. 1978 S.B. 508, A.L. 1986 S.B. 631, A.L. 2002 H.B. 1773, A.L. 2003 S.B. 248, et al. merged with S.B. 513)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 375.206 — MO Code / Chapter 375 / Section 375.206
375.206 Certificate of amendment, issuance, filing — director, duties — secretary ...
Status: in_force

375.206. Certificate of amendment, issuance, filing — director, duties — secretary of state, duties. — Upon receipt by the director of the department of commerce and insurance of any certificate of amendment in triplicate, he shall file it if he finds that the certificate of amendment conforms to law and that the proceedings were regular, and that the same will not be prejudicial to the interest of the policyholders and, if the amendment increases or reduces the capital stock, that the condition and the assets of the company justify the increase or reduction. Keeping one of the copies as a permanent record, he shall issue his certificate of amendment and shall certify the same to the secretary of state, who shall affix his certificate of amendment to a copy thereof retaining the same as a permanent record and shall forward to the company his certificate of amendment. The secretary of state shall also forward to the director of the department of commerce and insurance a certified copy of his certificate of amendment.

(L. 1967 p. 516)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 452.905 — MO Code / Chapter 452 / Section 452.905
452.905 Role of prosecutor or public official.
Status: in_force

452.905. Role of prosecutor or public official. — 1. In a case arising under sections 452.700 to 452.930 or involving the Hague Convention on the Civil Aspects of International Child Abduction, the appropriate public official may take any lawful action, including resort to a proceeding under sections 452.850 to 452.915 or any other available civil proceeding to locate a child, obtain the return of a child or enforce a child custody determination if there is:

(1) An existing child custody determination;

(2) A request from a court in a pending child custody case;

(3) A reasonable belief that a criminal statute has been violated; or

(4) A reasonable belief that the child has been wrongfully removed or retained in violation of the Hague Convention on the Civil Aspects of International Child Abduction.

2. A prosecutor or an appropriate public official shall act on behalf of the court and shall not represent any party to a child custody determination.

(L. 2009 H.B. 481)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 452.130 — MO Code / Chapter 452 / Section 452.130
452.130 Spouse abandoned, court to adjudge maintenance — execution to enforce.
Status: in_force

452.130. Spouse abandoned, court to adjudge maintenance — execution to enforce. — When a person, without good cause, shall abandon his or her spouse, and refuse or neglect to maintain and provide for him or her, the circuit court, on his or her petition for that purpose, shall order and adjudge such support and maintenance to be provided and paid by such person for the spouse and the spouse's children, or any of them, by that marriage, out of his property, and for such time as the nature of the case and the circumstances of the parties shall require, and compel the person to give security for such maintenance, and from time to time make such further orders touching the same as shall be just, and enforce such judgment by execution, sequestration of property, or by such other lawful means as are in accordance with the practice of the court; and as long as said maintenance is continued, the person shall not be charged with the spouse's debts, contracted after the judgment for such maintenance.

(RSMo 1939 § 3376, A.L. 2001 H.B. 537) Prior revisions: 1929 § 2989; 1919 § 7314; 1909 § 8295 (1973) Judgment of trial court dismissing Petition for Separate Maintenance with prejudice may not be set aside unless it is clearly erroneous. Brokaw v. Brokaw (A.), 492 S.W.2d 859.
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 198.312 — MO Code / Chapter 198 / Section 198.312
198.312 Revenue bonds authorized, when.
Status: in_force

198.312. Revenue bonds authorized, when. — As an alternative to the authorization for an indebtedness provided by section 198.310 , for the purpose of providing funds for the acquisition, construction, erection, equipment and furnishing of nursing homes and related facilities, and for providing a site therefor, including offstreet parking space, and making from time to time enlargements or extensions thereof, the board of directors may issue and sell revenue bonds. The revenue bonds are payable, both as to principal and interest, solely and only out of the net income and revenues arising from the operation of the facility, after providing for the costs of operation and maintenance thereof, or from other funds made available to the facility from sources other than from proceeds of taxation.

(L. 1978 H.B. 1769)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 338.255 — MO Code / Chapter 338 / Section 338.255
338.255 Specific prescription or nonprescription drugs or devices, no requirement ...
Status: in_force

338.255. Specific prescription or nonprescription drugs or devices, no requirement to carry. — Notwithstanding any other provision of law, no pharmacy licensed in this state shall be required to carry or maintain in inventory any specific prescription or nonprescription drug or device.

(L. 2013 S.B. 126)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 324.935 — MO Code / Chapter 324 / Section 324.935
324.935 Renewal of licensure, procedure — inactive status — transfer of employment, ...
Status: in_force

324.935. Renewal of licensure, procedure — inactive status — transfer of employment, effect on license. — 1. Starting in 2020, licenses shall be renewed once every three years. The division shall mail a renewal notice to the last known address of each person licensed under sections 324.900 to 324.945 prior to the renewal date. Failure to provide the division with the information required for renewal or to pay the required fee after such notice shall result in the license being declared inactive. The licensee shall not practice until he or she applies for reinstatement and pays the required fees. The license shall be restored if the application for reinstatement is received within two years of the renewal date.

2. Upon request, the division may grant inactive status to a licensee if the person:

(1) Does not hold himself or herself out as possessing a license required under sections 324.900 to 324.945 in this state; and

(2) Does not maintain any continuing competency requirements established by the division.

3. If an electrical contractor transfers employment from one company to another, all permits on the contractor's license shall first be cleared. It is the responsibility of the contractor to notify the division of the contractor's intent to transfer employment and any current active permits on the contractor's license when transferring employment. Upon such notification, the division shall notify all affected political subdivisions via electronic communication of the contractor's status. It shall be assumed all permits are cleared if no response is given otherwise by affected political subdivisions within seventy-two hours of the notification.

(L. 2017 S.B. 240)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 304.028 — MO Code / Chapter 304 / Section 304.028
304.028 Brain injury fund created, moneys in fund, uses — surcharge imposed, when.
Status: in_force

304.028. Brain injury fund created, moneys in fund, uses — surcharge imposed, when. — 1. There is hereby created in the state treasury for use by the department of health and senior services a fund to be known as the "Brain Injury Fund". All judgments collected pursuant to this section, federal grants, private donations and any other moneys designated for the brain injury fund shall be deposited in the fund. Moneys deposited in the fund shall, upon appropriation by the general assembly to the department of health and senior services, be received and expended by the department for the purpose of transition and integration of medical, social and educational services or activities for purposes of outreach and supports to enable individuals with traumatic brain injury and their families to live in the community. Notwithstanding the provisions of section 33.080 to the contrary, any unexpended balance in the brain injury fund at the end of any biennium shall not be transferred to the general revenue fund.

2. In all criminal cases including violations of any county ordinance or any violation of criminal or traffic laws of this state, including an infraction, there shall be assessed as costs a surcharge in the amount of two dollars. No such surcharge shall be collected in any proceeding involving a violation of an ordinance or state law when the proceeding or defendant has been dismissed by the court or when costs are to be paid by the state, county or municipality.

3. Such surcharge shall be collected and distributed by the clerk of the court as provided in sections 488.010 to 488.020 . The surcharge collected pursuant to this section shall be paid to the state treasury to the credit of the brain injury fund established in this section.

(L. 2002 H.B. 1270 and H.B. 2032, A.L. 2011 H.B. 464)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 354.505 — MO Code / Chapter 354 / Section 354.505
354.505 Laws regulating insurance or health service corporations not to apply, ...
Status: in_force

354.505. Laws regulating insurance or health service corporations not to apply, exceptions. — 1. Provisions of the insurance law and provisions of health services corporation laws shall not be applicable to any health maintenance organization granted a certificate of authority under sections 354.400 to 354.636 unless made specifically applicable by statute. This provision shall not apply to an insurer or health services corporation licensed and regulated pursuant to the insurance laws of the health services corporation laws of this state except with respect to its health maintenance organization activities authorized and regulated pursuant to sections 354.400 to 354.636 .

2. Solicitation of enrollees by a health maintenance organization granted a certificate of authority, or its duly authorized representatives, shall not be construed to violate any provision of law relating to solicitation or advertising by health professionals.

(L. 1983 H.B. 127, A.L. 1997 H.B. 335)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 227.862 — MO Code / Chapter 227 / Section 227.862
227.862 Officer Cody Allen memorial highway designated for a portion of I-70 in ...
Status: in_force

227.862. Officer Cody Allen memorial highway designated for a portion of I-70 in Lafayette County. — The portion of Interstate 70 from State Highway 131 continuing east to State Highway O/M in Lafayette County shall be designated the "Officer Cody Allen Memorial Highway". The department of transportation shall erect and maintain appropriate signs designating such highway, with the costs to be paid by the department.

(L. 2025 S.B. 348)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 235.230 — MO Code / Chapter 235 / Section 235.230
235.230 Property subject to taxation.
Status: in_force

235.230. Property subject to taxation. — All real property included within, or excluded from, a district shall thereafter be subject to the levy of taxes for the payment of any indebtedness of the district outstanding at the time of inclusion or exclusion; provided, however, that after any real property shall have been excluded from a district, as provided in section 235.220 , any buildings and improvements thereafter erected or constructed on said excluded real property, and all machinery and equipment thereafter installed or placed therein or thereon, and all tangible personal property not in said district at the time of the exclusion of said real property from said district which shall thereafter be situate on or used in connection with said real property, shall not be subject to any taxes levied by said district.

(L. 1947 V. I p. 452 § 23)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 84.650 — MO Code / Chapter 84 / Section 84.650
84.650 Arrests — procedure.
Status: in_force

84.650. Arrests — procedure. — The commissioners of police shall cause all persons arrested by the police to be brought before some judge within said cities, to be dealt with according to law. Proper police officers in charge of police station houses may, if the offense charged against any person is a bailable one, at the request of such person, take from him a recognizance in such sum as may seem to be sufficient and proper with sufficient sureties for his appearance at the proper time before some judge; but no attorney at law, police officer, constable or his deputy, and no official employee holding office under the municipality of the said cities, or the state of Missouri, and no clerk in the employ of such officer, officials or employees shall be accepted as surety upon such bond or bonds; the proper officers in charge of said station houses may administer oaths to parties qualifying as such surety or sureties; and may refuse to receive as such surety or sureties any and all parties with unsavory reputations or who, as professional bondsmen, tend to defeat the ends of justice, and no one shall be accepted as bondsman who shall have standing against him an unsatisfied judgment rendered on a forfeited bond.

(RSMo 1939 § 7667, A.L. 1943 p. 727 § 7668, A.L. 1949 H.B. 2033, A.L. 1978 H.B. 1634) Prior revisions: 1929 § 7517; 1919 § 8928; 1909 § 9780 Effective 1-02-79
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 630.407 — MO Code / Chapter 630 / Section 630.407
630.407 Administrative entities may be recognized, when — contracting with vendors ...
Status: in_force

630.407. Administrative entities may be recognized, when — contracting with vendors — subcontracting — department to promulgate rules. — 1. The department may recognize providers as administrative entities under the following circumstances:

(1) Vendors operated or funded pursuant to sections 205.975 to 205.990 ;

(2) Vendors operated or funded pursuant to sections 205.968 to 205.973 ;

(3) Providers of a consortium of treatment services to the clients of the division of comprehensive psychiatric services as an agent of the division in a service area, except that such providers may not exceed thirty-six in number; or

(4) Providers of targeted case management services to the clients of the division of developmental disabilities as an agent of the division in a defined region that has not established a board as set forth in sections 205.968 to 205.973 .

2. Notwithstanding any other provision of law to the contrary, the department may contract directly with vendors recognized as administrative entities without competitive bids.

3. Notwithstanding any other provision of law to the contrary, the commissioner of administration shall delegate the authority to administrative entities which are state facilities to subcontract with other vendors in order to provide a full consortium of treatment services for the service area.

4. When state contracts allow, the department may authorize administrative entities to use state contracts for pharmaceuticals or other medical supplies for the purchase of these items.

5. A designation as an administrative entity does not entitle a provider to coverage under sections 105.711 to 105.726 , the state legal expense fund, or other state statutory protections or requirements.

6. The department shall promulgate regulations within twelve months of August 28, 1990, regulating the manner in which they will contract and designate and revoke designations of providers under this section. Such regulations shall not be required when the parties to such contracts are both governmental entities.

(L. 1990 S.B. 808 & 672, A.L. 2009 H.B. 481 merged with S.B. 435)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 547.037 — MO Code / Chapter 547 / Section 547.037
547.037 Motion for release filed, when, procedure.
Status: in_force

547.037. Motion for release filed, when, procedure. — 1. If testing ordered pursuant to section 547.035 demonstrates a person's innocence of the crime for which the person is in custody, a motion for release may be filed in the sentencing court.

2. The court shall issue to the prosecutor an order to show cause why the motion should not be granted. The prosecutor shall file a response consenting to or opposing the motion.

3. If the prosecutor consents to the motion and if the court finds that such testing demonstrates the movant's innocence of the crime for which he or she is in custody, the court shall order the movant's release from the sentence for the crime for which testing occurred.

4. If the prosecutor files a response opposing the movant's release, the court shall conduct a hearing. If a hearing is ordered, the public defender shall be appointed to represent the movant if the movant is indigent. The hearing shall be on the record. The movant shall have the burden of proving the allegations of the motion by a preponderance of the evidence.

5. If the court finds that the testing ordered pursuant to section 547.035 demonstrates the movant's innocence of the crime for which he or she is in custody, the court shall order the movant's release from the sentence for the crime for which the testing occurred. Otherwise, relief shall be denied the movant.

6. The court shall issue findings of fact and conclusions of law whether or not a hearing is held. An appeal may be taken from the court's findings and conclusions as in other civil cases.

(L. 2001 S.B. 267)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 324.007 — MO Code / Chapter 324 / Section 324.007
324.007 Military education, training, and service to be accepted toward ...
Status: in_force

324.007. Military education, training, and service to be accepted toward qualifications for licensure — rulemaking authority. — 1. By no later than January 1, 2014, every professional licensing board or commission in this state shall, upon presentation of satisfactory evidence by an applicant for certification or licensure, accept education, training, or service completed by an individual who is a member of the United States Armed Forces or Reserves, the National Guard of any state, the military reserves of any state, or the naval militia of any state toward the qualifications to receive the license or certification.

2. Every examination and professional licensing board in this state shall adopt necessary procedures to implement the provisions of this section.

3. The division of professional registration within the department of commerce and insurance shall promulgate rules to implement this section. 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, 2013, shall be invalid and void.

(L. 2013 S.B. 106)