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Mo. Rev. Stat. § 67.010 — MO Code / Chapter 67 / Section 67.010
67.010 Political subdivisions to prepare annual budget — contents — expenditures ...
Status: in_force

67.010. Political subdivisions to prepare annual budget — contents — expenditures not to exceed revenues. — 1. Each political subdivision of this state, as defined in section 70.120 , except those required to prepare an annual budget by chapter 50 and section 165.191 , shall prepare an annual budget. The annual budget shall present a complete financial plan for the ensuing budget year, and shall include at least the following information:

(1) A budget message describing the important features of the budget and major changes from the preceding year;

(2) Estimated revenues to be received from all sources for the budget year, with a comparative statement of actual or estimated revenues for the two years next preceding, itemized by year, fund, and source;

(3) Proposed expenditures for each department, office, commission, and other classification for the budget year, together with a comparative statement of actual or estimated expenditures for the two years next preceding, itemized by year, fund, activity, and object;

(4) The amount required for the payment of interest, amortization, and redemption charges on the debt of the political subdivision;

(5) A general budget summary.

2. In no event shall the total proposed expenditures from any fund exceed the estimated revenues to be received plus any unencumbered balance or less any deficit estimated for the beginning of the budget year; provided, that nothing herein shall be construed as requiring any political subdivision to use any cash balance as current revenue or to change from a cash basis of financing its expenditures.

(L. 1961 p. 282 § 1)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 172.180 — MO Code / Chapter 172 / Section 172.180
172.180 Records open to public.
Status: in_force

172.180. Records open to public. — Any citizen of the state shall, at all times, have access to and be permitted to take copies of any or all the records, books and papers of the board.

(RSMo 1939 § 10804) Prior revisions: 1929 § 9647; 1919 § 11544; 1909 § 11118
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 164.021 — MO Code / Chapter 164 / Section 164.021
164.021 Excess levy, procedure.
Status: in_force

164.021. Excess levy, procedure. — 1. Whenever it becomes necessary, in the judgment of the school board of any school district in the state, to increase the tax rate beyond the rate authorized by the constitution for district purposes without voter approval plus the last tax rate approved by the voters for school purposes, or when voters of the district equal in number to ten percent or more of the number of votes cast for the member of the school board receiving the greatest number of votes cast at the last school election in the district wherein board members were elected, petition the board, in writing, for an increase in the tax rate, the board shall determine the rate of taxation necessary to be levied in excess of the existing rate and submit the proposition as to whether the rate of taxation shall be increased by the board to the voters of the district. The proposal may be submitted at an election.

2. If the necessary majority of the voters voting thereon, as required by Article X, Section 11(c), of the Constitution, favor the proposed increase, the result of vote, including the rate of taxation so voted, shall be certified by the clerk of the district to the clerk of the commission of the proper county or counties, who, on receipt thereof, shall assess the amount so certified, effective as of September twentieth next following, against all taxable property of the school district as provided by law. In metropolitan districts the certification shall be made by the secretary of the board as required by law.

(L. 1963 p. 200 § 5-2, A.L. 1967 p. 238, A.L. 1971 H.B. 469, A.L. 1976 H.B. 1162, A.L. 1978 H.B. 971) (Source: RSMo 1959 §§ 165.080, 165.487, 165.490, 165.493, 165.638)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 374.310 — MO Code / Chapter 374 / Section 374.310
374.310 Refusal to grant or renew insurance license, when.
Status: in_force

374.310. Refusal to grant or renew insurance license, when. — The director of the department of commerce and insurance shall not grant or renew any life or health insurance license if the license has been or is being used by the applicant or licensee for any purpose prohibited by sections 374.300 to 374.310 . Before the director can deny renewal he shall be required to hold a public hearing, with ten days' notice to the applicant, to determine whether the license has been or is being used contrary to the mandates of sections 374.300 to 374.310 . Appeal from the decision of the director shall be to the administrative hearing commission which shall conduct a hearing de novo.

(L. 1977 H.B. 40 § 3)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 476.681 — MO Code / Chapter 476 / Section 476.681
476.681 Retired senior judges or commissioners, application, qualifications, ...
Status: in_force

476.681. Retired senior judges or commissioners, application, qualifications, appointment, term. — 1. Any retired judge or retired commissioner receiving retirement benefits under any of the applicable provisions of this chapter, who is willing to serve as a senior judge or senior commissioner, respectively, may make application for such service with the clerk of the supreme court on forms provided by the clerk. The application shall contain information relating to the prior legal and judicial experience of the applicant, the applicant's physical and mental health, and the times of the applicant's availability. The clerk may request physical or mental examinations of any applicant and may request that the applicant furnish or authorize the furnishing of any relevant medical or other health records. An application shall be submitted to the supreme court for approval or disapproval and shall be valid for a period of one year from the date of approval.

2. Upon written request of the chief judge of any district of the court of appeals or the presiding judge of any circuit, the supreme court may appoint a senior judge or senior commissioner from the file of approved applications maintained by the clerk of the supreme court. Appointments to serve shall be based on caseload and need, as determined by the supreme court in its discretion, taking into consideration reports filed pursuant to section 476.412 , recommendations made by the judicial resources commission created herein and such other matters that the court deems relevant. The appointment may be made for a specific case or cases or for a specified period of time not to exceed one year. The appointment may be extended for additional periods of time not to exceed one year each if the appointed senior judge or senior commissioner maintains an annual updated and approved application for appointment. Persons serving as a senior judge or senior commissioner pursuant to the provisions of this section shall receive compensation as provided in section 476.682 .

(L. 1989 S.B. 439 § 2, A.L. 1999 S.B. 1, et al.)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 408.506 — MO Code / Chapter 408 / Section 408.506
408.506 Report to the general assembly, contents.
Status: in_force

408.506. Report to the general assembly, contents. — The division of finance shall report to the general assembly beginning on January 1, 2003, and on the first day of January every other year thereafter, the number of licenses issued by the director pursuant to section 408.500 , the number of loans issued by said lenders, the average face value of such loans, the average number of times said loans are renewed, the number of said loans that are defaulted on an annual basis, and the number and nature of complaints made to the director by customers on such licensees and the disposition of such complaints. Such report shall also include the average interest and fees charged and collected by lenders on such loans, and a comparison of such with similar small loan lenders from adjoining states.

(L. 2002 S.B. 884)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 380.071 — MO Code / Chapter 380 / Section 380.071
380.071 Unsafe operation of business — reasonable time to remedy — failure to ...
Status: in_force

380.071. Unsafe operation of business — reasonable time to remedy — failure to remedy, director's powers. — 1. If it appears to the director of the department of commerce and insurance from a statement of any company filed pursuant to the provisions of section 380.051 , or upon examination of any company made pursuant to the provisions of section 380.061 , or from any other knowledge or information in his possession that such company is conducting its business in an unsafe manner or that its assets are insufficient to justify the continuance of business by such company, he shall send written notice of the situation to the officers and directors of the company.

2. Such officers and directors may, in the discretion of the director, be allowed a reasonable time in which to remedy the situation. If the officers and directors fail to remedy the situation after a reasonable time, or if at any time it shall appear to the director of the department of commerce and insurance that the continued operation of the company would not be in the best interests of the policyholders, the director of the department of commerce and insurance shall institute proceedings, in the circuit court in the city or county in which the company has its principal office, to enjoin or restrain the company from further prosecution of its business, either temporarily or permanently, and if the director seeks to enjoin or restrain the company permanently, he shall also institute proceedings to settle and wind up the affairs, and to liquidate and to dissolve the company.

(L. 1984 H.B. 1498) Effective 1-01-85
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 130.096 — MO Code / Chapter 130 / Section 130.096
130.096 Severability.
Status: in_force

130.096. Severability. — If any provision of this chapter or the application thereof to any person or circumstance is held invalid, the invalidity shall not affect other provisions or application of this chapter which can be given effect without the invalid provision or application, and to this end the provisions of this chapter are declared severable.

(L. 1978 S.B. 839)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 26.140 — MO Code / Chapter 26 / Section 26.140
26.140 Identification cards for consular officers — vehicle identification plates ...
Status: in_force

26.140. Identification cards for consular officers — vehicle identification plates — unauthorized use a misdemeanor. — Whenever any consular officer shall have registered as such with the Department of State of the United States and has been issued an * exequatur or a diplomatic note by the Department of State, the governor shall issue or cause to be issued to such consular officer an identification card with a short statement of his rights and privileges as such, identifying him as a consular officer for the country he represents. "Consular officers" , as used in this section, shall be deemed to include consuls general, consuls, vice consuls, consular agents, honorary consuls and none other. Such consular officers are authorized to use a motor vehicle identification plate identifying him as an official consular officer. Any person other than a consular officer using such vehicle identification plate shall be guilty of a misdemeanor.

(L. 1955 p. 575 § 1, A.L. 1985 H.B. 336) *Word "an" does not appear in original rolls.
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 305.515 — MO Code / Chapter 305 / Section 305.515
305.515 Members of authority, how appointed, terms, qualifications, compensation, ...
Status: in_force

305.515. Members of authority, how appointed, terms, qualifications, compensation, oath, bond. — 1. The governor, with the advice and consent of the senate, shall appoint four members of the authority; and two of the members shall be appointed for a term of two years, and two for a term of three years. The governor shall designate one of the authority members as chairman for the first two years. Thereafter, the authority membership shall elect a member to serve as chairman. The mayor of the city of St. Louis and the supervisor of St. Louis County, with the advice and consent of their respective governing bodies, shall each appoint three members of the authority and of the three, one shall be appointed for a term of two years, one for a term of three years, and one for a term of four years. The county commissions of Jefferson, Franklin and St. Charles counties shall each appoint one member of the authority, each such member to serve a term of four years. Thereafter, all appointments shall be for a term of four years. Any fraction of a year shall be considered a full year and each member's term of office shall expire on the appropriate fifteenth day of January, but he shall continue to hold office until his successor is appointed and qualified. One more than one-half of the members of the authority shall constitute a quorum. Vacancies occurring in the membership shall be filled by appointment by the person making the original appointment for the unexpired remainder of the term.

2. No person shall be appointed to the authority who is an elected official of the state of Missouri or any political subdivision thereof. No person shall be appointed to the authority who is actively engaged or employed in commercial aeronautics.

3. The members of the authority shall receive as compensation for their services twenty-five dollars per day for the time spent in the performance of their official duties, and also their necessary traveling and other expenses incurred while actually engaged in the discharge of their official duties.

4. Each member shall, before entering upon the duties of his office, take and subscribe the constitutional oath of office. At such time as federal funds are received or revenue bonds are issued, each member shall give bond in the penal sum of one hundred thousand dollars conditioned upon the faithful performance of his duties and the bond shall be filed in the office of the Missouri secretary of state. The cost of the bond shall be paid by the authority.

(L. 1972 H.B. 1341 § 4) Effective 2-04-72
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 84.380 — MO Code / Chapter 84 / Section 84.380
84.380 Board of police, treasurer — appointment — tenure — bond.
Status: in_force

84.380. Board of police, treasurer — appointment — tenure — bond. — One of their number shall, from time to time, be appointed by said commissioners treasurer of said board of police; and his appointment, when made, shall be certified to by the clerk of the circuit court of the county in which said cities shall be located, under the seal of said court. Said treasurer shall hold his office for such time as may be designated by the commissioners, who may remove him at pleasure. Before he enters upon the duties of his office as treasurer, he shall give bond to the state of Missouri, with one or more sureties, in the penalty of ten thousand dollars, conditioned for the faithful discharge of his duties as treasurer of the board of police and for the faithful application and payment over, pursuant to the order and direction of said board, of all moneys which may come to his hands as such treasurer. The bond of the treasurer shall be approved by a circuit judge of the circuit court of the county in which said cities shall be located, and shall be delivered to and safely kept by the treasurer of said cities.

(RSMo 1939 § 7645, A.L. 1943 p. 727, A.L. 1947 V. I p. 405, A.L. 1978 H.B. 1634) Effective 1-02-79
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 36.510 — MO Code / Chapter 36 / Section 36.510
36.510 Director's duties for all state agencies — strikes by merit system employees.
Status: in_force

36.510. Director's duties for all state agencies — strikes by merit system employees. — 1. In addition to other duties specified elsewhere in this chapter the director may perform the following functions in some or all agencies of state government:

(1) Develop, initiate and implement a central training program for personnel in agencies of state government and encourage and assist in the development of such specialized training activities as can best be administered internally by such individual agencies;

(2) Establish a management trainee program and prescribe rules for the establishment of a career executive service for the state;

(3) Promulgate regulations regarding mandatory training for persons employed in management positions in state agencies;

(4) Institute, coordinate and direct a statewide program for recruitment of personnel in cooperation with appointing authorities in state agencies;

(5) Assist all state departments in setting productivity goals and in implementing a standard system of performance appraisals;

(6) Establish and direct a central labor relations function for the state which shall coordinate labor relations activities in individual state agencies, including participation in negotiations and approval of agreements relating to uniform wages, benefits and those aspects of employment which have fiscal impact on the state; and

(7) Promulgate rules and establish procedures and standards relating to position classification and compensation of employees which are designed to secure essential uniformity and comparability among state agencies.

2. Any person who is employed in a position subject to this chapter who engaged in a strike or labor stoppage shall be subject to the penalties provided by law.

(L. 1979 H.B. 673, A.L. 1996 H.B. 1146, A.L. 2018 S.B. 1007, A.L. 2023 S.B. 111)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 256.640 — MO Code / Chapter 256 / Section 256.640
256.640 Rules, procedure.
Status: in_force

256.640. Rules, procedure. — No rule or portion of a rule promulgated under the authority of this chapter shall become effective unless it has been promulgated pursuant to the provisions of section 536.024 .

(L. 1985 S.B. 281 § 14, A.L. 1993 S.B. 52, A.L. 1995 S.B. 3)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 190.106 — MO Code / Chapter 190 / Section 190.106
190.106 Criminal background check, fingerprint submission.
Status: in_force

190.106. Criminal background check, fingerprint submission. — 1. The department of health and senior services may require that fingerprint submissions be made as part of an application seeking licensure as an emergency medical technician or "EMT", an advanced emergency medical technician or "AEMT", or a paramedic, and an application seeking certification as an emergency medical technician-community paramedic or "EMT-CP", as such terms are defined in section 190.100 .

2. If the department of health and senior services requires that fingerprint submissions be made as part of such application, the department of health and senior services shall require applicants to submit the fingerprints to the Missouri state highway patrol for the purpose of conducting a state and federal fingerprint-based criminal history background check.

3. The fingerprints and any required fees shall be sent to the Missouri state highway patrol's central repository. The fingerprints shall be used for searching the state criminal records repository and shall also be forwarded to the Federal Bureau of Investigation for a federal criminal records search under section 43.540 . The Missouri state highway patrol shall notify the department of health and senior services of any criminal history record information or lack of criminal history record information discovered on the individual. Notwithstanding the provisions of section 610.120 to the contrary, all records related to any criminal history information discovered shall be accessible and available to the department of health and senior services.

(L. 2025 S.B. 71 merged with S.B. 81 & 174)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 30.840 — MO Code / Chapter 30 / Section 30.840
30.840 Renewal.
Status: in_force

30.840. Renewal. — The state treasurer may renew a linked deposit for an eligible guaranteed agribusiness, an eligible guaranteed livestock operation, or an eligible guaranteed vermiculture operation for additional, up to five-year, terms, not to exceed ten years.

(L. 1997 H.B. 557, A.L. 2005 S.B. 270, A.L. 2006 H.B. 1739)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 566.031 — MO Code / Chapter 566 / Section 566.031
566.031 Rape in the second degree, penalties.
Status: in_force

566.031. Rape in the second degree, penalties. — 1. A person commits the offense of rape in the second degree if he or she has sexual intercourse with another person knowing that he or she does so without that person's consent.

2. The offense of rape in the second degree is a class D felony.

(L. 1977 S.B. 60, A.L. 1994 S.B. 693, A.L. 2013 H.B. 215, A.L. 2014 S.B. 491) Effective 1-01-17 Transferred 2013, formerly 566.040 CROSS REFERENCE: Child sexual abuse, action for civil damages may be brought, when, 537.046
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 407.542 — MO Code / Chapter 407 / Section 407.542
407.542 Attempt to commit odometer fraud in first or second degree, penalties.
Status: in_force

407.542. Attempt to commit odometer fraud in first or second degree, penalties. — 1. A person is guilty of attempt to commit odometer fraud in the first degree or odometer fraud in the second degree when, with the purpose of committing the offense, he does any act which is a substantial step towards the commission of the offense. A "substantial step" is conduct which is strongly corroborative of the firmness of the actor's purpose to complete the commission of the offense.

2. It is no defense to a prosecution under this section that the offense attempted was, under the actual attendant circumstances, factually or legally impossible of commission, if such offense could have been committed had the attendant circumstances been as the actor believed them to be.

3. An attempt to commit odometer fraud in the first or second degree is a class C misdemeanor.

(L. 1983 S.B. 9) Effective 1-01-84
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 67.140 — MO Code / Chapter 67 / Section 67.140
67.140 Ownership of domestic animals, no laws or regulations to prohibit.
Status: in_force

67.140. Ownership of domestic animals, no laws or regulations to prohibit. — No political subdivision of the state nor any local government, city or county, or any agency, authority, board, commission, department or officer thereof, shall enact any ordinance or promulgate or issue any regulation, rule, policy, guideline or proclamation describing the relationship between persons and domestic animals as other than persons may or can own domestic animals.

(L. 2009 H.B. 481 § 3)