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Mo. Rev. Stat. § 192.2550 — MO Code / Chapter 192 / Section 192.2550
192.2550 Definitions.
Status: in_force

192.2550. Definitions. — As used in sections 192.2550 to 192.2560 , the following terms mean:

(1) "Child" , an individual who is under the age of seventeen;

(2) "Department" , the department of health and senior services;

(3) "Eligible child" , an individual who is under the age of six years and has complex medical needs requiring continuous skilled nursing intervention of at least four hours per day, as ordered by a physician;

(4) "Person" , any individual, firm, corporation, partnership, association, agency, incorporated or unincorporated organization, or other legal entity, regardless of the name used;

(5) "Prescribed pediatric extended care facility" , a facility providing medically necessary multidisciplinary services to eligible children in a child care facility licensed by the department of elementary and secondary education under chapter 210 . Multidisciplinary services include skilled nursing, personal care, nutritional assessment, developmental assessment, and speech, physical, and occupational therapy services, as ordered by a physician;

(6) "Prescribed pediatric extended care provider" or "provider" , the person or persons licensed or required to be licensed under sections 192.2550 to 192.2560 to establish, conduct, or maintain, a prescribed pediatric extended care facility.

(L. 2024 S.B. 1111)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 137.177 — MO Code / Chapter 137 / Section 137.177
137.177 Building permits in certain second class counties, when required — ...
Status: in_force

137.177. Building permits in certain second class counties, when required — application, fee, issuance — list given assessor — misdemeanor. — 1. The term "building" as used in this section means an edifice composed of brick, marble, wood or some other proper substance, erected or constructed, designed to stand more or less permanently, and covering a space of land for use as a dwelling, storehouse, factory, shelter for beasts or some other useful purpose.

2. (1) The county commission in counties of class two with a population of less than seventy-five thousand adjoining a county of the first class may by order duly made of record require that before any person shall erect or construct any building, the cost of which exceeds six hundred dollars, upon any lands lying and situate outside the corporate limits of any incorporated city in such counties he shall first file an application for a building permit with the county clerk of such county, which said application shall describe by metes and bounds the lands upon which the erection or construction of a building or buildings proposed and a general description of the building or buildings to be constructed or erected thereon;

(2) Before any such order shall become effective, it shall be published once each week for three consecutive weeks in at least one newspaper of general circulation in the county.

3. Upon receipt of such application the county clerk of such county shall immediately prepare a building permit in the customary form and shall issue the same to the applicant upon the payment by the applicant of the building permit fee of five dollars.

4. The county clerk of such counties shall keep a true and accurate record of the building permits so issued and shall, on the first day of January and the first day of July of each year, deliver to the county assessor a list of all building permits issued for the previous six-month period.

5. Any person who shall construct or erect or attempt to construct or erect any building in such county without first securing a building permit as provided in this section shall be guilty of a misdemeanor.

6. The provisions herein shall not apply to those counties which have adopted a planning and zoning commission under chapter 64 and shall become inoperative and of no effect in those counties which may hereafter adopt a planning and zoning commission under chapter 64 .

(L. 1957 p. 798 §§ 1 to 5, A.L. 1961 p. 606)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 370.040 — MO Code / Chapter 370 / Section 370.040
370.040 Approval by director, certificate, provisional issuance, fee, examination.
Status: in_force

370.040. Approval by director, certificate, provisional issuance, fee, examination. — 1. The director may approve the certificate of organization, if it is in conformity with this chapter and the bylaws, if satisfied that the proposed field of operation is favorable to the success of such credit union and that the standing of the proposed organizers is such as to give assurance that its affairs will be properly administered.

2. He shall thereupon issue to the proposed organizers a certificate of approval in triplicate, annexed respectively to the triplicates of the certificate of organization and of the bylaws. He shall retain one copy, send the second copy to the credit union, and the third copy, together with attachments, shall be filed with secretary of state.

3. Thereupon the organizers shall become and be created a corporation under the name used in the certificate of organization.

4. At the time of the issuance of the certificate, an organization fee of five dollars shall be paid to the director of revenue.

5. A certificate of organization so issued shall be provisional, and an examination will be conducted of the credit union after six months, at division expense, and after one year of operation, to determine that the credit union is a viable entity meeting minimum standards as set by the director. If it is found that the credit union has not made satisfactory progress in meeting minimum standards, the director may revoke the charter, dissolve the credit union, or merge it with another credit union as provided in this chapter.

(RSMo 1939 § 5521, A.L. 1941 p. 331, A.L. 1945 p. 689, A.L. 1945 p. 718, A. 1949 H.B. 2091, A.L. 1972 S.B. 502, A.L. 1975 H.B. 227, A.L. 1985 H.B. 469) Prior revision: 1929 § 5079 Effective 6-11-85
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 233.305 — MO Code / Chapter 233 / Section 233.305
233.305 Appointment of trustee.
Status: in_force

233.305. Appointment of trustee. — Whenever the county commission shall dissolve any such road district, the said county commission shall appoint some competent person to act as trustee for the road district so dissolved, and such trustee, before entering upon the discharge of his duties, shall take and subscribe an oath that he will faithfully discharge the duties of his office, and shall give bond with sufficient security to be approved by the county commission, to the use of such disincorporated road district, conditioned for the faithful discharge of his duty.

(RSMo 1939 § 8733) Prior revisions: 1929 § 8084; 1919 § 10855
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 393.951 — MO Code / Chapter 393 / Section 393.951
393.951 Private property of members exempt from execution — members not liable for ...
Status: in_force

393.951. Private property of members exempt from execution — members not liable for debts of company. — The private property of the members of a nonprofit water company shall be exempt from execution for the debts of the company and no member shall be liable or responsible for any debts of the company.

(L. 1999 H.B. 450 § 18 merged with S.B. 160 & 82 § 18)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 272.050 — MO Code / Chapter 272 / Section 272.050
272.050 Persons injuring animals liable for damages, when.
Status: in_force

272.050. Persons injuring animals liable for damages, when. — If any person who does not maintain a sufficient fence shall hurt, wound, lame, kill or destroy, or cause the same to be done by shooting, worrying with dogs, or otherwise, any of the animals in this chapter mentioned, such person shall satisfy the owner in double damages with costs.

(RSMo 1939 § 14573, A.L. 2001 H.B. 219 merged with S.B. 462) Prior revisions: 1929 § 12910; 1919 § 5515; 1909 § 6458
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 173.1006 — MO Code / Chapter 173 / Section 173.1006
173.1006 Performance measures to be utilized — board to evaluate every three years — ...
Status: in_force

173.1006. Performance measures to be utilized — board to evaluate every three years — report. — 1. Each public four-year institution, each community college, and the state technical college shall utilize the five institutional performance measures it has submitted to, and that were approved by, the coordinating board for higher education as of August 28, 2014, for performance funding under sections 163.191 , 173.1540 , and 178.638 . Each institution shall adopt, in collaboration with the coordinating board for higher education, an additional institutional performance measure to measure student job placement in a field or position associated with the student's degree level and pursuit of a graduate degree. The institutional performance measure relating to job placement may not be used in any year in which the state unemployment rate has increased from the previous calendar year's state unemployment rate.

2. The coordinating board shall evaluate and, if necessary, revise the institutional performance measures every three years beginning in calendar year 2019 or more frequently at the coordinating board's discretion.

3. The department of higher education and workforce development shall be responsible for evaluating the effectiveness of the performance funding measures, including their effect on statewide postsecondary, higher education, and workforce goals, and shall submit a report to the governor, the joint committee on education, the speaker of the house of representatives and president pro tempore of the senate by October 31, 2019, and every four years thereafter.

(L. 2007 S.B. 389, A.L. 2014 S.B. 492)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 8.260 — MO Code / Chapter 8 / Section 8.260
8.260 Appropriations of $100,000 or more for buildings, how paid out.
Status: in_force

8.260. Appropriations of $100,000 or more for buildings, how paid out. — All appropriations made by the general assembly amounting to one hundred thousand dollars or more for the construction, renovation, or repair of facilities shall be expended in the following manner:

(1) The agency requesting payment shall provide the commissioner of administration with satisfactory evidence that a bona fide contract, procured in accordance with all applicable procedures, exists for the work for which payment is requested;

(2) All requests for payment shall be approved by the architect or engineer registered to practice in the state of Missouri who designed the project or who has been assigned to oversee it;

(3) In order to guarantee completion of the contract, the agency or officer shall retain a portion of the contract value in accordance with the provisions of section 8.960 ;

(4) A contractor may be paid for materials delivered to the site or to a storage facility approved by the director of the division of facilities management, design and construction as having adequate safeguards against loss, theft or conversion.

In no case shall the amount contracted for exceed the amount appropriated by the general assembly for the purpose.

(RSMo 1939 § 14940, A.L. 1957 p. 726, A.L. 1965 p. 126, A.L. 1981 H.B. 165, A.L. 1995 H.B. 622, A.L. 2005 S.B. 462, A.L. 2014 H.B. 1299 Revision, A.L. 2022 S.B. 758) Prior revisions: 1929 § 13746; 1919 § 10388; 1909 § 1291 CROSS REFERENCE: Bidding for construction of a minimum security correctional facility, 221.500
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 477.040 — MO Code / Chapter 477 / Section 477.040
477.040 Court of appeals consists of three districts.
Status: in_force

477.040. Court of appeals consists of three districts. — The court of appeals shall consist of three districts to be known as the eastern, southern and western districts.

(L. 1978 H.B. 1634) Effective 1-02-79
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 191.843 — MO Code / Chapter 191 / Section 191.843
191.843 Authorizes grants for regional research consortia in a distressed community.
Status: in_force

191.843. Authorizes grants for regional research consortia in a distressed community. — Regional research consortia within a city which lies partially or wholly within an area designated as a distressed community may apply for grants from the state for the purpose of conducting health research, including research into the prevention and cessation of smoking.

(L. 2000 H.B. 1238 § 2)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 407.355 — MO Code / Chapter 407 / Section 407.355
407.355 General invitation to bid, contents — bidding procedure — exhibitor must ...
Status: in_force

407.355. General invitation to bid, contents — bidding procedure — exhibitor must have attended trade screening to bid. — 1. If bids are solicited from exhibitors for the purpose of entering into a license agreement, the invitation to bid shall specify:

(1) The number and length of runs to which the invitation to bid applies;

(2) Whether the invitation to bid applies to a first or subsequent run;

(3) The geographic area for each run;

(4) The names of all exhibitors who are being given an invitation to bid;

(5) The date, hour, and location at which the bid is required to be made;

(6) The name and address of the location where the bids will be opened, which location shall be within this state.

2. If the motion picture that is the subject of a bid has not already been trade screened within this state, the distributor soliciting the bid shall include in the invitation to bid the date, time, and location of the trade screening of the motion picture that is the subject of the invitation to bid. An exhibitor is prohibited from submitting a bid unless the exhibitor or his agent has attended a trade screening of the motion picture for which bids are being solicited.

3. If a distributor issues invitations to bid for a motion picture and he receives no bids for the motion picture, he may then negotiate for the picture with all exhibitors on the bid list. No further bidding is required. If a distributor receives bids which are not acceptable to the distributor the first time the motion picture is bid, he must rebid the motion picture a second time and if after bidding the motion picture a second time the bids are still unacceptable, he shall notify all exhibitors of such rejections and then may negotiate the motion picture. No further bidding is required and all exhibitors must be given an opportunity to negotiate.

(L. 1982 S.B. 525 § 3)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 254.090 — MO Code / Chapter 254 / Section 254.090
254.090 Tax rate on privately owned forest cropland.
Status: in_force

254.090. Tax rate on privately owned forest cropland. — Privately owned lands classified as forest croplands under this chapter shall be assessed for general taxation purposes at three dollars per acre, and taxed at the local rates of the county wherein the lands are located. Lands so classified prior to August 14, 1974, shall be assessed for general taxation purposes at one dollar per acre and taxed at the local rate of the county wherein the lands are located.

(L. 1945 p. 672 § 8, A.L. 1974 H.B. 1210, A.L. 1981 H.B. 308)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 92.070 — MO Code / Chapter 92 / Section 92.070
92.070 Informality not to affect validity of books.
Status: in_force

92.070. Informality not to affect validity of books. — Any failure to make or complete the back tax books within the time required by sections 92.050 and 92.060 , or any informality in making said back tax books, shall in no way affect the validity of the same.

(RSMo 1939 § 7740) Prior revisions: 1929 § 7592; 1919 § 9002; 1909 § 9853
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 53.075 — MO Code / Chapter 53 / Section 53.075
53.075 Additional duty (except first class counties).
Status: in_force

53.075. Additional duty (except first class counties). — Each county assessor in all counties except counties of the first class with or without a charter form of government shall, in addition to all other duties provided by law, place identification numbers, letters or names of all school districts and other political subdivisions authorized by law to levy a tax in proper columns provided therefor on the land list and personal property list.

(L. 1978 S.B. 779)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 334.736 — MO Code / Chapter 334 / Section 334.736
334.736 Physician assistants, temporary license, requirements, fees, renewal.
Status: in_force

334.736. Physician assistants, temporary license, requirements, fees, renewal. — Notwithstanding any other provision of sections 334.735 to 334.749 , the board may issue without examination a temporary license to practice as a physician assistant. Upon the applicant paying a temporary license fee and the submission of all necessary documents as determined by the board, the board may grant a temporary license to any person who meets the qualifications provided in sections 334.735 to 334.749 which shall be valid until the results of the next examination are announced. The temporary license may be renewed at the discretion of the board and upon payment of the temporary license fee.

(L. 1995 S.B. 452, A.L. 1998 H.B. 1601, et al., A.L. 2019 S.B. 514)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 307.188 — MO Code / Chapter 307 / Section 307.188
307.188 Rights and duties of bicycle, electric bicycle, and motorized bicycle riders.
Status: in_force

307.188. Rights and duties of bicycle, electric bicycle, and motorized bicycle riders. — Every person riding a bicycle, electric bicycle, or motorized bicycle upon a street or highway shall be granted all of the rights and shall be subject to all of the duties applicable to the driver of a vehicle as provided by chapter 304 , except as to special regulations in sections 307.180 to 307.193 and except as to those provisions of chapter 304 which by their nature can have no application.

(L. 1977 H.B. 79 § 4, A.L. 1980 H.B. 995 & 1051, A.L. 2021 S.B. 176)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 469.907 — MO Code / Chapter 469 / Section 469.907
469.907 Restriction on costs.
Status: in_force

469.907. Restriction on costs. — In investing and managing trust assets, a trustee may only incur costs that are appropriate and reasonable in relation to the assets, the purposes of the trust, and the skills of the trustee.

(L. 1996 H.B. 1432, A.L. 2004 H.B. 1511) Transferred 2004; formerly 456.907
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 290.527 — MO Code / Chapter 290 / Section 290.527
290.527 Action for underpayment of wages, employee may bring — limitation.
Status: in_force

290.527. Action for underpayment of wages, employee may bring — limitation. — Any employer who pays any employee less wages than the wages to which the employee is entitled under or by virtue of sections 290.500 to 290.530 shall be liable to the employee affected for the full amount of the wage rate and an additional amount equal to twice the unpaid wages as liquidated damages, less any amount actually paid to the employee by the employer and for costs and such reasonable attorney fees as may be allowed by the court or jury. The employee may bring any legal action necessary to collect the claim. Any agreement between the employee and the employer to work for less than the wage rate shall be no defense to the action. All actions for the collection of any deficiency in wages shall be commenced within three years of the accrual of the cause of action.

(L. 1990 H.B. 1881 § 12, A.L. 2006 Adopted by Initiative, Proposition B, November 7, 2006, A.L. 2018 Adopted by Initiative, Proposition B, November 6, 2018) Effective 11-06-18
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 49.010 — MO Code / Chapter 49 / Section 49.010
49.010 County court to be known as county commission — membership of commission — ...
Status: in_force

49.010. County court to be known as county commission — membership of commission — two districts in each county. — The county court shall be known as the "county commission" and shall be composed of three members, to be styled "commissioners" of the county, and each county shall be districted by the commissions thereof into two districts, of contiguous territory, as nearly equal in population as practicable, without dividing municipal townships.

(RSMo 1939 § 2474, A.L. 1945 p. 832, A.L. 1983 S.B. 219) Prior revisions: 1929 § 2072; 1919 § 2568; 1909 § 4075 Effective 1-01-85 CROSS REFERENCE: Number of members may be reduced, how, Const. Art. VI § 7
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 389.820 — MO Code / Chapter 389 / Section 389.820
389.820 Safety appliances — automatic couplers.
Status: in_force

389.820. Safety appliances — automatic couplers. — From and after the first day of January, 1908, it shall be unlawful for any person, persons, company or corporation, operating any line of railroad, in whole or in part, in this state, either as owner, lessee or receiver, to use or permit to be used or hauled between stations within this state, on said line of railroad, any locomotive, tender, car or other vehicle for moving persons or freight, which shall not be equipped with handholds, grab irons and couplers, coupling automatically by impact, and which can be coupled without the necessity of men going between the ends of the cars for the purpose of effecting such coupling.

(RSMo 1939 § 5236) Prior revisions: 1929 § 4779; 1919 § 9967; 1909 § 3166
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 475.115 — MO Code / Chapter 475 / Section 475.115
475.115 Appointment of successor guardian or conservator — transfer of case, procedure.
Status: in_force

475.115. Appointment of successor guardian or conservator — transfer of case, procedure. — 1. When a guardian or conservator dies, is removed by order of the court, or resigns and his or her resignation is accepted by the court, the court shall have the same authority as it has in like cases over personal representatives and their sureties and may appoint another guardian or conservator in the same manner and subject to the same requirements as are herein provided for an original appointment of a guardian or conservator.

2. A public administrator may request transfer of any case to the jurisdiction of another county by filing a petition for transfer. If the public administrator of the receiving county consents to the transfer, the court shall transfer the case. The court with jurisdiction over the receiving county shall, without the necessity of any hearing as required by section 475.075 , appoint the public administrator of the receiving county as successor guardian and/or successor conservator and issue letters therein. In the case of a conservatorship, the final settlement of the public administrator's conservatorship shall be filed within thirty days of the court's transfer of the case, in the court with jurisdiction over the original conservatorship, and forwarded to the receiving county upon audit and approval.

(RSMo 1939 § 496, A.L. 1955 p. 385 § 305, A.L. 1983 S.B. 44 & 45, A.L. 2011 H.B. 111 merged with H.B. 142 merged with S.B. 57 merged with S.B. 59, A.L. 2019 S.B. 230) Prior revisions: 1929 § 497; 1919 § 493; 1909 § 523
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 229.290 — MO Code / Chapter 229 / Section 229.290
229.290 Penalty.
Status: in_force

229.290. Penalty. — Any person violating the provisions of sections 229.230 to 229.290 shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor and, upon conviction, shall be punished by a fine of not less than ten dollars and not more than one hundred dollars, or by imprisonment in the county jail for not less than five days and not more than sixty days, or by both such fine and imprisonment.

(RSMo 1939 § 8605) Prior revisions: 1929 § 7956; 1919 § 10743