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Mo. Rev. Stat. § 135.957 — MO Code / Chapter 135 / Section 135.957
135.957 Enhanced enterprise zone board required, members — terms — board actions — ...
Status: in_force

135.957. Enhanced enterprise zone board required, members — terms — board actions — chair — role of board. — 1. A governing authority planning to seek designation of an enhanced enterprise zone shall establish an enhanced enterprise zone board. The number of members on the board shall be seven. One member of the board shall be appointed by the school district or districts located within the area proposed for designation as an enhanced enterprise zone. One member of the board shall be appointed by other affected taxing districts. The remaining five members shall be chosen by the chief elected official of the county or municipality.

2. The school district member and the affected taxing district member shall each have initial terms of five years. Of the five members appointed by the chief elected official, two shall have initial terms of four years, two shall have initial terms of three years, and one shall have an initial term of two years. Thereafter, members shall serve terms of five years. Each commissioner shall hold office until a successor has been appointed. All vacancies shall be filled in the same manner as the original appointment. For inefficiency or neglect of duty or misconduct in office, a member of the board may be removed by the applicable appointing authority.

3. A majority of the members shall constitute a quorum of such board for the purpose of conducting business and exercising the powers of the board and for all other purposes. Action may be taken by the board upon a vote of a majority of the members present.

4. The members of the board annually shall elect a chair from among the members.

5. The role of the board shall be to conduct the activities necessary to advise the governing authority on the designation of an enhanced enterprise zone and any other advisory duties as determined by the governing authority. The role of the board after the designation of an enhanced enterprise zone shall be review and assessment of zone activities as it relates to the annual reports as set forth in section 135.960 .

(L. 2004 S.B. 1155 § 135.1057)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 448.050 — MO Code / Chapter 448 / Section 448.050
448.050 Units can be conveyed — common elements, owned, how — units not to be ...
Status: in_force

448.050. Units can be conveyed — common elements, owned, how — units not to be separated or subdivided. — 1. Upon compliance with sections 448.020 , 448.030 and 448.040 , and upon recording of the declaration and plat, the property shall become subject to the provisions of sections 448.005 to 448.210 , and all units shall thereupon be capable of ownership in fee simple or any lesser estate, and may thereafter be conveyed, leased, mortgaged or otherwise dealt with in the same manner as other real property, but subject, however, to the limitations imposed by sections 448.005 to 448.210 .

2. Each unit owner shall be entitled to the percentage of ownership in the common elements appertaining to such unit as computed and set forth in the declaration pursuant to subdivision (3) of section 448.030 , and ownership of such unit and of the owner's corresponding percentage of ownership in the common elements shall not be separated, nor shall any unit, by deed, plat, court decree or otherwise, be subdivided or in any other manner separated into tracts or parcels smaller than the whole unit as shown on the plat.

(L. 1963 p. 648 § 6, A.L. 1983 H.B. 177)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 9.385 — MO Code / Chapter 9 / Section 9.385
9.385 Michael Collins Day, October 16.
Status: in_force

9.385. Michael Collins Day, October 16. — October sixteenth of each year shall be known and designated as "Michael Collins Day" in Missouri in honor of Michael Collins, an Irish revolutionary, soldier, and politician who was a leading figure in the struggle for Irish independence.

(L. 2025 S.B. 348)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 34.059 — MO Code / Chapter 34 / Section 34.059
34.059 Surety bonds required for public works contracts or construction, public ...
Status: in_force

34.059. Surety bonds required for public works contracts or construction, public entity cannot require they be obtained from particular insurance or surety company. — 1. No public entity, nor any officer, agent or employee acting or purporting to act on behalf of such public entity, shall require a bidder, proposer, or contractor to obtain or procure any surety bond, including but not limited to bid bonds, payment bonds and performance bonds, from a particular insurance or surety company, producer, agent, or broker in connection with any contract for the construction of public works.

2. Any provision in a public works contract, bidding documents, request for proposals, or similar document in conflict herewith shall be void as contrary to the public policy.

3. As used in this section, the terms "public entity" and "public works" shall be given the definition set forth in section 107.170 .

(L. 2003 H.B. 314)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 259.220 — MO Code / Chapter 259 / Section 259.220
259.220 Taxation of mineral rights.
Status: in_force

259.220. Taxation of mineral rights. — All rights and interests in or to oil, gas or other minerals underlying land, whether created by or arising under deed, lease, reservation of rights, or otherwise, which rights or interests are owned by any person other than the owner of the land, shall be assessed and taxed separately to the owner of such rights or interests in the same manner as other real estate. The taxes on such rights or interests which are not owned by the owner of the land shall not be a lien on the land.

(L. 1965 2d Ex. Sess. p. 917 § 22)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 431.080 — MO Code / Chapter 431 / Section 431.080
431.080 Suit may be instituted thereon.
Status: in_force

431.080. Suit may be instituted thereon. — Suits may be commenced and prosecuted thereon in the name of such county, or in the name of the person to whom they are made, to the use of the county, as fully and effectually as any person may or can, upon like notes, bills, bonds, contracts, agreements or writings made to him.

(RSMo 1939 § 13765) Prior revisions: 1929 § 12106; 1919 § 9504; 1909 § 3725
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 100.155 — MO Code / Chapter 100 / Section 100.155
100.155 Revenue bonds, municipalities, refunding issue authorized — form and terms.
Status: in_force

100.155. Revenue bonds, municipalities, refunding issue authorized — form and terms. — 1. Any municipality which has revenue bonds issued pursuant to the provisions of sections 100.010 to 100.200 may issue refunding revenue bonds to provide funds to refund any or all of such revenue bonds, including payment of unpaid interest, premiums and other expenses connected therewith, whether the bonds to be refunded have or have not matured. The form of such refunding revenue bonds, and the terms under which such refunding revenue bonds may be issued, including the number of the years within which they are to be redeemed and their interest rate or rates, which interest rate or rates may be less than, the same, or greater than that of the revenue bonds being refunded, shall be specified by the ordinance, order, indenture or resolution authorizing the refunding bonds. Refunding under the provisions of this section may be effected by a private or public sale of the refunding revenue bonds, and the application of the proceeds to the purchase, redemption or payment of the revenue bonds to be refunded, or by an exchange of the refunding revenue bonds for the revenue bonds being refunded with the consent of the holder or holders of the revenue bonds being refunded. The refunding revenue bonds shall be paid solely from revenue received from the project or projects financed by the revenue bonds being refunded, and shall not be a general obligation of the municipality.

2. Any municipality proposing to issue refunding revenue bonds shall issue those bonds pursuant to the provisions of sections 100.010 to 100.200 .

(L. 1981 S.B. 250 §§ 1, 2, A.L. 1983 S.B. 316) Effective 6-22-83
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 87.615 — MO Code / Chapter 87 / Section 87.615
87.615 Retired firefighters or their beneficiaries not covered by retirement ...
Status: in_force

87.615. Retired firefighters or their beneficiaries not covered by retirement system may be employed by certain cities as consultants, duties, compensation (St. Joseph). — 1. Any firefighter who has retired or who retires and was not or is not a member of the retirement system governed by sections 70.600 to 70.755 and any beneficiary of any such firefighter shall, upon application to any city with a population of at least seventy thousand located in a county of the first classification without a charter form of government, be made, constitutionally appointed, and employed by the city as a special consultant on the problems of retirement and upon request of the city council, shall give opinions and be available to give opinions in writing or orally in response to requests of the city council. As compensation for the services required by this section, the city may directly compensate the retired firefighter or beneficiary thereof in an amount established by ordinance of the city. Such amount of additional compensation may be paid directly by the city to each qualified retiree or beneficiary and shall not be considered employer contributions to the local government retirement system nor benefits paid therefrom.

2. Notwithstanding any other law to the contrary, beginning August 29, 2001, any beneficiary of a firefighter who had retired or who retires and was not or is not a member of the retirement system governed by sections 70.600 to 70.755 shall upon application to any city with a population of at least seventy thousand located in a county of the first classification without a charter form of government, be made, constitutionally appointed, and employed by the city as a special consultant on the problems of retirement and upon request of the city council, shall give opinions and be available to give opinions in writing or orally in response to request of the city council. As compensation for the services required by this section, the city may directly compensate the beneficiary thereof by continuing the death benefit payment upon remarriage of the beneficiary. Such amount of compensation may be paid directly by the city to each qualifying special consultant and shall not be considered employer contributions to the local government employees retirement system nor benefits paid therefrom.

(L. 1993 S.B. 157 & 29 § 3, A.L. 2001 S.B. 290)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 407.620 — MO Code / Chapter 407 / Section 407.620
407.620 Cancellation of purchase — printed notice of right to cancel to be given ...
Status: in_force

407.620. Cancellation of purchase — printed notice of right to cancel to be given purchaser — form requirements. — In addition to any other remedy by which such an agreement may be rescinded or otherwise voided, a purchaser of a time-share plan or time-share property has five days after the day of purchase to cancel the purchase. Printed notice of this right to cancel shall be given to the purchaser in writing with the use of 18-point boldface type in the following manner:

NOTICE

YOU HAVE THE RIGHT TO CANCEL THIS AGREEMENT WITHIN FIVE DAYS AFTER THE DATE OF THIS AGREEMENT. CANCELLATION MUST BE IN WRITING AND IF SENT BY MAIL, ADDRESSED TO THE OTHER CONTRACTING PARTY AS SHOWN ON THIS AGREEMENT, CANCELLATION WILL BE ACCOMPLISHED AT THE MOMENT THE LETTER IS POSTMARKED. IF SENT BY MAIL, THE LETTER MAY BE CERTIFIED WITH A RETURN RECEIPT REQUESTED. YOUR RIGHT TO CANCEL CANNOT BE WAIVED.

(L. 1985 H.B. 96, et al.) Effective 5-31-85
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 441.550 — MO Code / Chapter 441 / Section 441.550
441.550 Notice of application filed with recorder of deeds.
Status: in_force

441.550. Notice of application filed with recorder of deeds. — In any application for receivership brought pursuant to sections 441.500 to 441.643 , the county, municipality, local housing corporation or neighborhood association shall file for record, with the recorder of deeds of the county in which any such real estate is situated, a written notice of the pendency of the suit pursuant to the requirements of section 527.260 . From the time of filing such notice the pendency of suit shall be constructive notice to persons thereafter acquiring an interest in the building.

(L. 1969 p. 537 § 6, A.L. 1971 S.B. 163, A.L. 1998 H.B. 977 & 1608, A.L. 2001 H.B. 133)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 241.311 — MO Code / Chapter 241 / Section 241.311
241.311 Land to be auctioned to highest bidder.
Status: in_force

241.311. Land to be auctioned to highest bidder. — Any land sold under the provisions of sections 241.291 , 241.309 and 241.311 or under the provisions of sections 241.290 to 241.340 , shall be sold only at public auction to the highest bidder.

(L. 1971 H.B. 140 § 4)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 59.120 — MO Code / Chapter 59 / Section 59.120
59.120 Place of office — record books.
Status: in_force

59.120. Place of office — record books. — The recorder shall keep his office at the seat of justice, and the county commission shall provide the same with suitable books, in which the recorder shall record all instruments of writing authorized and required to be recorded. If there is no courthouse or other suitable county building at the seat of justice, the county commission shall provide an office for the recorder at any other place in the county where there is a courthouse and courts of record are held.

(RSMo 1939 § 13148) Prior revisions: 1929 § 11527; 1919 § 10552; 1909 § 10365
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 143.773 — MO Code / Chapter 143 / Section 143.773
143.773 Penalty for filing incomplete or misleading return — procedure.
Status: in_force

143.773. Penalty for filing incomplete or misleading return — procedure. — 1. A penalty of not more than five hundred dollars shall be imposed on any individual who files what purports to be an income tax return of the tax imposed under sections 143.011 to 143.996 , but which:

(1) Does not contain information on which the substantial correctness of the self-assessment may be judged; or

(2) Contains information that on its face indicates that the self-assessment is substantially incorrect; and

(3) The conduct referred to in subdivision (1) or (2) is intentional and due to a position which is frivolous or a desire (which appears on the purported return) to delay or impede the administration of Missouri tax laws; and

(4) The individual has not filed a proper tax return within ninety days (one hundred fifty days if taxpayer is outside the United States) after the date on which notice that the individual's original return otherwise violated subdivisions (1) or (2) and (3) of this subsection was mailed by the director of revenue.

2. The penalty imposed by subsection 1 shall be in addition to any other penalty provided by law.

3. The director of revenue shall, upon expiration of the time period specified in subdivision (4) of subsection 1, notify the taxpayer by certified mail of the assessment of penalty under the provisions of this section. The imposition of the penalty is final upon the expiration of thirty days from the date when the director of revenue mails notice to the taxpayer unless within this period the taxpayer seeks review of the assessment by the administrative hearing commission. The notice of assessment shall inform the taxpayer of his right of review. The provisions of section 143.661 , to the contrary notwithstanding, in any proceeding before the administrative hearing commission or on appeal for a review of the assessment of the penalty imposed pursuant to this section, the burden of proof shall be on the director of revenue. Notice of the penalty provisions of this section shall be printed upon all Missouri state income tax return forms in a prominent place beginning January 1, 1985.

(L. 1984 H.B. 1229 § 1)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 135.475 — MO Code / Chapter 135 / Section 135.475
135.475 Rebuilding communities and neighborhood preservation act cited.
Status: in_force

135.475. Rebuilding communities and neighborhood preservation act cited. — Sections 135.475 to 135.487 shall be known and may be cited as the "Rebuilding Communities and Neighborhood Preservation Act".

(L. 1999 S.B. 20 § 1) Effective 1-01-00
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 347.073 — MO Code / Chapter 347 / Section 347.073
347.073 Notice to authorized person of business matter, effect.
Status: in_force

347.073. Notice to authorized person of business matter, effect. — Notice to any authorized person of any matter relating to the business or affairs of the limited liability company, and the knowledge of the authorized person acting in the particular matter, acquired while an authorized person or then present to his mind, and the knowledge of any other authorized person who reasonably could and should have communicated it to the acting authorized person, operate as notice to or knowledge of the limited liability company, except in the case of a fraud on the limited liability company committed by or with the consent of that authorized person.

(L. 1993 S.B. 66 & 20 § 359.742) Effective 12-01-93
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 227.819 — MO Code / Chapter 227 / Section 227.819
227.819 Police SGT Herschel Turner Jr memorial bridge designated for bridge on ...
Status: in_force

227.819. Police SGT Herschel Turner Jr memorial bridge designated for bridge on State Highway 367 in St. Louis County. — The bridge on State Highway 367 crossing over Chambers Road in St. Louis County shall be designated the "Police SGT Herschel Turner Jr Memorial Bridge". The department of transportation shall erect and maintain appropriate signs designating such bridge, with the costs to be paid by private donations.

(L. 2023 S.B. 127)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 40.141 — MO Code / Chapter 40 / Section 40.141
40.141 Time limitation to bring action — war time, certain offenses no limitation ...
Status: in_force

40.141. Time limitation to bring action — war time, certain offenses no limitation — computation. — 1. A person charged with sedition, mutiny, or aiding a hostile force, or desertion or absence without leave in time of war may be tried and punished at any time without limitation.

2. Except as otherwise provided in this section, a person charged with desertion in time of peace or with the offense punishable under section 40.398 is not liable to be tried by court-martial if the offense was committed more than three years before the receipt of sworn charges and specifications by an officer exercising summary court-martial jurisdiction over the command.

3. Except as otherwise provided in this section, a person charged with any offense is not liable to be tried by court-martial or punished under section 40.043 if the offense was committed more than two years before the receipt of sworn charges and specifications by an officer exercising summary court-martial jurisdiction over the command or before the imposition of punishment under section 40.043 .

4. Periods in which the accused was absent from territory in which the state has the authority to apprehend him, or in the custody of civil authorities, or in the hands of a hostile force, shall be excluded in computing the period of limitation prescribed in this section.

(L. 1984 H.B. 1035 § 44)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 359.251 — MO Code / Chapter 359 / Section 359.251
359.251 Rights and liabilities of a general partner.
Status: in_force

359.251. Rights and liabilities of a general partner. — 1. Except as provided in this chapter or in the partnership agreement, a general partner of a limited partnership has the rights and powers and is subject to the restrictions of a partner in a partnership without limited partners.

2. Except as provided in this chapter, a general partner of a limited partnership has the liabilities of a partner in a partnership without limited partners to persons other than the partnership and the other partners. Except as provided in this chapter or in the partnership agreement, a general partner of a limited partnership has the liabilities of a partner in a partnership without limited partners to the partnership and to the other partners.

(L. 1985 H.B. 512 & 650) Effective 1-01-87
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 91.030 — MO Code / Chapter 91 / Section 91.030
91.030 Cities may purchase light and power, and ancillary services.
Status: in_force

91.030. Cities may purchase light and power, and ancillary services. — Any city, town or village in this state, having authority to maintain and operate an electric light and power plant, may procure electric current and ancillary services for that purpose from any other city, owning and operating such plant, or other lawful supplier and to that end may enter into a contract therefor with such city or other supplier having such plant for such period and upon such terms as may be agreed by the contracting parties solely on the approval by the governing board or council of such municipality owned or operated electric power system or by its duly authorized representative without further regulatory or public approval, notwithstanding any provisions of law to the contrary.

(RSMo 1939 § 7788, A.L. 2003 H.B. 208 merged with S.B. 555) Prior revisions: 1929 § 7643; 1919 § 9081 Effective 5-22-03 (S.B. 555) 7-09-03 (H.B. 208)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 521.630 — MO Code / Chapter 521 / Section 521.630
521.630 When plaintiff shall answer.
Status: in_force

521.630. When plaintiff shall answer. — When any such petition shall be exhibited, the plaintiff, being served with a copy and notice as aforesaid, shall appear and answer the same; and on his failure to do so, the petition shall be taken to be true, and judgment rendered accordingly.

(RSMo 1939 § 1501) Prior revisions: 1929 § 1337; 1919 § 1788; 1909 § 2357