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Mo. Rev. Stat. § 524.060 — MO Code / Chapter 524 / Section 524.060
524.060 Petition — necessary averments.
Status: in_force

524.060. Petition — necessary averments. — It shall be sufficient for the plaintiff to aver in the petition that on some day therein to be specified, he was entitled to the possession of the premises, describing them, and being so entitled to the possession thereof, that the defendant afterward, on some day to be stated, entered into such premises, and unlawfully withholds from the plaintiff the possession thereof, to his damage, in any sum he may claim.

(RSMo 1939 § 1534) Prior revisions: 1929 § 1370; 1919 § 1820; 1909 § 2387
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 205.320 — MO Code / Chapter 205 / Section 205.320
205.320 Board to provide detention room.
Status: in_force

205.320. Board to provide detention room. — The board of trustees shall provide a suitable room for the detention and examination of all persons who are brought before the probate division of the circuit court of such county for incapacity or disability proceedings, if such hospital is located at the county seat.

(RSMo 1939 § 15207, A. 1949 S.B. 1061, A.L. 1978 H.B. 1634, A.L. 1983 S.B. 44 & 45) Prior revisions: 1929 § 13990; 1919 § 12624
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 226.535 — MO Code / Chapter 226 / Section 226.535
226.535 Travel information signs, where erected — rules to be consistent with ...
Status: in_force

226.535. Travel information signs, where erected — rules to be consistent with national standards. — Signs, displays, and devices giving specific information of interest to the traveling public shall be erected and maintained within the right-of-way in such areas, in an appropriate distance from interchanges on the interstate system as shall conform with the rules and regulations promulgated by the highway department. Such rules shall be consistent with national standards promulgated from time to time by the appropriate authority of the federal government, pursuant to Title 23, section 131, paragraph f, of the United States Code.

(L. 1972 S.B. 382) Effective 3-30-72
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 491.260 — MO Code / Chapter 491 / Section 491.260
491.260 Application of prosecuting officers.
Status: in_force

491.260. Application of prosecuting officers. — When such application shall be made by the attorney general, prosecuting or circuit attorney, or other public prosecutor, it shall not be necessary to swear to the truth of the facts set forth in the application.

(RSMo 1939 § 1912) Prior revisions: 1929 § 1748; 1919 § 5435; 1909 § 6379
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 354.559 — MO Code / Chapter 354 / Section 354.559
354.559 Disclosure to members, restrictions and prohibitions.
Status: in_force

354.559. Disclosure to members, restrictions and prohibitions. — No community-based health maintenance organization shall prohibit or restrict any provider from disclosing to any subscriber, enrollee or member any information that such provider deems appropriate regarding the nature of treatment, risks or alternatives thereto, the availability of other therapy, consultation or test, the decision of any plan to authorize or deny services, or to process the plan or any person to authorize or deny services, or to process the plan or any person contracting with the plan uses or proposes to use, to authorize or deny health care services or benefits. Any such prohibition or restriction contained in a contract with a provider entered into after August 28, 1997, shall be void and unenforceable. The standards used to determine if a community-based health maintenance organization has prohibited or restricted a provider's disclosure in violation of this section shall be those established by federal regulation of the Health Care Financing Administration for use in regulating managed care plans serving Medicare enrollees.

(L. 1997 H.B. 335 § 5)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 106.210 — MO Code / Chapter 106 / Section 106.210
106.210 Writ to run in name of state.
Status: in_force

106.210. Writ to run in name of state. — All writs by the court or commission shall run in the name of the state of Missouri, shall be subscribed by the presiding officer and countersigned by a judge of the supreme court or in cases of impeachment of the governor or a judge of the supreme court, by the secretary of the commission and shall be served by the marshal of the court or by a special messenger appointed for that purpose.

(RSMo 1939 § 12851, A.L. 1945 p. 1319 § 12851d) Prior revisions: 1929 § 11225; 1919 § 9198; 1909 § 10227
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 116.115 — MO Code / Chapter 116 / Section 116.115
116.115 Withdrawal of petition, when — vacation of official ballot title, when.
Status: in_force

116.115. Withdrawal of petition, when — vacation of official ballot title, when. — Any person who submits a sample sheet to or files an initiative petition with the secretary of state may withdraw the petition upon written notice to the secretary of state. If such notice is submitted to the secretary of state, the proposed petition shall no longer be circulated by any person, committee, or other entity. The secretary of state shall vacate the certification of the official ballot title within three days of receiving notice of the withdrawal.

(L. 2013 H.B. 117) Effective 11-04-14
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 351.435 — MO Code / Chapter 351 / Section 351.435
351.435 Certain originals to be delivered to secretary of state who shall issue ...
Status: in_force

351.435. Certain originals to be delivered to secretary of state who shall issue certificate of merger or consolidation. — The original copy of the articles of merger or articles of consolidation shall be delivered to the secretary of state by the surviving corporation in the case of a merger or the new corporation in the case of a consolidation. The articles shall be executed pursuant to section 351.430 , filed pursuant to section 351.046 and effective pursuant to section 351.048 . If the secretary of state finds that the articles conform to this chapter, he shall, when all required taxes or fees have been paid, file the same, keeping the original as a permanent record, and issue a certificate of merger or a certificate of consolidation, to which he shall affix the copy of such articles.

(L. 1943 p. 410 § 67, A.L. 1983 S.B. 367, A.L. 2001 S.B. 288, A.L. 2004 H.B. 1664)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 413.175 — MO Code / Chapter 413 / Section 413.175
413.175 Scales for commercial use to comply with standards — scale sales, sellers, ...
Status: in_force

413.175. Scales for commercial use to comply with standards — scale sales, sellers, manufacturers to furnish certain labeling information that device is not legal for commercial use. — No person shall sell or install for commercial use within the state of Missouri any weighing or measuring device that does not meet all of the specifications, tolerances, and technical requirements of a commercial device as established by the most recent edition of National Institute of Standards and Technology Handbook 44. Any device sold, not meeting these requirements, shall be identified by the seller or manufacturer as a not-legal-for-trade device by labeling the device as such or by a statement on an accompanying invoice declaring that the device is not suitable for commercial use.

(L. 1993 H.B. 729, A.L. 1994 S.B. 729)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 483.225 — MO Code / Chapter 483 / Section 483.225
483.225 Office, where kept.
Status: in_force

483.225. Office, where kept. — Notwithstanding any other provisions of law or provisions of supreme court rules, the clerk of the supreme court shall keep his office in the supreme court building at Jefferson City and other personnel which the supreme court is authorized to appoint pursuant to section 477.005 may keep their offices in the supreme court building.

(RSMo 1939 § 13272, A.L. 1978 H.B. 1634) Prior revisions: 1929 § 11653; 1919 § 2099; 1909 § 2664 Effective 1-02-79
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 339.810 — MO Code / Chapter 339 / Section 339.810
339.810 Misrepresentation, client liability — licensee liability — liability for ...
Status: in_force

339.810. Misrepresentation, client liability — licensee liability — liability for subagent, limited agent licensee liability — licensee as subagent, liability. — 1. A client shall not be liable for a misrepresentation of such client's limited agent or subagent arising out of the limited agency agreement unless the client knew or should have known of the misrepresentation.

2. A client shall not be liable for a misrepresentation of such client's transaction broker arising out of the transaction broker agreement unless the client has actual knowledge of the misrepresentation.

3. A licensee who is serving as a limited agent or subagent of a client shall not be liable for misrepresentation of such licensee's client arising out of the brokerage agreement unless the licensee knew or should have known of the misrepresentation.

4. A licensee who is serving as a limited agent of a client shall not be liable for a misrepresentation of any subagent unless the licensee knew or should have known of the misrepresentation. A limited agent licensee shall not be liable for misrepresentation of an affiliated licensee unless such limited agent licensee knew or should have known of the misrepresentation.

5. A licensee who is serving as a subagent shall not be liable for a misrepresentation of the limited agent unless the subagent knew or should have known of the misrepresentation.

6. A licensee who is serving as a transaction broker shall not be liable for misrepresentation of such licensee's client arising out of the brokerage agreement unless the licensee had actual knowledge of the misrepresentation.

(L. 1996 S.B. 664 § 11, A.L. 1998 H.B. 1601, et al.) Effective 1-01-99
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 70.230 — MO Code / Chapter 70 / Section 70.230
70.230 Procedure for exercising power.
Status: in_force

70.230. Procedure for exercising power. — Any municipality may exercise the power referred to in section 70.220 by ordinance duly enacted, or, if a county, then by order of the county commission duly made and entered, or if other political subdivision, then by resolution of its governing body or officers made and entered in its journal or minutes of proceedings, which shall provide the terms agreed upon by the contracting parties to such contract or cooperative action.

(L. 1947 V. I p. 401 § 7403c) (1960) Agreement between county and Public Housing Authority under which county agreed to remove unsafe buildings, vacate streets, convey vacated property and change its zoning regulations, held legislative in character so that referendum provisions in charter thereon could be enforced by mandamus. Carson v. Oxenhandler (A.), 334 S.W.2d 394.
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 486.140 — MO Code / Chapter 486 / Section 486.140
486.140 Fees.
Status: in_force

486.140. Fees. — Commissioners shall for like services be allowed the same fees as clerks of courts of record.

(RSMo 1939 § 13386) Prior revisions: 1929 § 11764; 1919 § 2142; 1909 § 2705
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 622.617 — MO Code / Chapter 622 / Section 622.617
622.617 Records not open to public — penalty for divulging confidential information.
Status: in_force

622.617. Records not open to public — penalty for divulging confidential information. — Notwithstanding any provisions of section 386.480 to the contrary, no information furnished to the division by a motor carrier, corporation or person, including the division staff, except such matters as are specifically required to be open to public inspection by the provisions of chapter 386 , 387 or 390 or this chapter, shall be open to public inspection or made public except on order of the division director or by an administrative law judge in the course of a hearing or proceeding. Any officer or employee of the division who, in violation of the provisions of this section, divulges any such information is guilty of a misdemeanor.

(L. 1996 S.B. 780 § 9)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 84.514 — MO Code / Chapter 84 / Section 84.514
84.514 Homeland security and disaster communications, appointment of lieutenant ...
Status: in_force

84.514. Homeland security and disaster communications, appointment of lieutenant colonel, responsibilities. — The chief of police, with the approval of the board, may appoint a police officer to serve as lieutenant colonel on matters relating to homeland security and disaster communications. Notwithstanding the provisions of section 84.510 to the contrary, such position shall be a new position and in addition to the number of lieutenant colonels authorized under section 84.510 . The lieutenant colonel authorized under this section shall be responsible for matters relating to homeland security and disaster communications as determined by the chief and be entitled to the same rank, privileges, and compensation afforded all other lieutenant colonels within the department.

(L. 2017 S.B. 112)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 473.240 — MO Code / Chapter 473 / Section 473.240
473.240 Additional inventory.
Status: in_force

473.240. Additional inventory. — If, after making the first inventory and appraisement, any other real or personal estate of the deceased comes to the possession or knowledge of the executor or administrator, he shall file a similar additional inventory and appraisement thereof.

(RSMo 1939 § 60, A.L. 1955 p. 385 § 99) Prior revisions: 1929 § 60; 1919 § 59; 1909 § 67
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 265.060 — MO Code / Chapter 265 / Section 265.060
265.060 Appointment of inspectors — fees — suspension or revocation of license.
Status: in_force

265.060. Appointment of inspectors — fees — suspension or revocation of license. — 1. The director, at the request of interested producers, may designate any competent employee or agent of the department of agriculture and may license any other competent person and collect a reasonable fee for such license, to inspect and classify agricultural products in accordance with regulations established for the protection of the consuming public. The director may revoke any license for cause after a hearing or suspend any license temporarily without a hearing.

2. The director may determine the amount needed and collect from the producers sufficient money to defray the shipping point inspection costs, and the general assembly may appropriate funds from general revenue to be used for supervisory costs of the inspection service.

(RSMo 1939 § 14294, A.L. 1959 H.B. 128) Prior revision: 1929 § 12632
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 184.830 — MO Code / Chapter 184 / Section 184.830
184.830 Notice of order declaring district, publication, election of board of ...
Status: in_force

184.830. Notice of order declaring district, publication, election of board of directors — election of chairman and secretary procedures — term of a director and age qualification. — 1. Within thirty days after the order declaring the district organized has become final, the circuit clerk of the county in which the petition was filed shall, give notice by causing publication to be made once a week for two consecutive weeks in a newspaper of general circulation in the county, the last publication of which shall be at least ten days before the day of the meeting required by this section, call a meeting of the owners of real property within the district at a day and hour specified in a public place in the county in which the petition was filed for the purpose of electing a board of five directors, to be composed of owners or representatives of owners of real property in the district.

2. The owners of real property, when assembled, shall organize by the election of a chairman and secretary of the meeting who shall conduct the election. At the election, each acre of real property within the district shall be considered as a voting interest, and each owner of real property shall have one vote in person or by proxy for every acre of real property owned within the district for each director to be elected. A director need not be a legal voter of the district.

3. Each director shall serve for a term of three years and until his or her successor is duly elected and qualified. Successor directors shall be elected in the same manner as the initial directors at a meeting of the owners of real property called by the board. Each successor director shall serve a three-year term. The remaining directors shall have the authority to elect an interim director to complete any unexpired term of a director caused by resignation or disqualification.

4. Directors shall be at least twenty-one years of age.

(L. 1997 S.B. 21, A.L. 2013 S.B. 23)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 315.045 — MO Code / Chapter 315 / Section 315.045
315.045 Violation of licensing provision, penalty.
Status: in_force

315.045. Violation of licensing provision, penalty. — Any person establishing, conducting, managing, or operating any lodging establishment without a license is guilty of a class B misdemeanor.

(L. 1985 S.B. 279 § 10) Effective 8-09-85
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 409.551 — MO Code / Chapter 409 / Section 409.551
409.551 Exceptions.
Status: in_force

409.551. Exceptions. — Sections 409.500 to 409.566 shall not apply when:

(1) The offeror or the target company is a public utility or a public utility holding company as defined in section 2 of the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935, (49 Stat. 803, 15 U.S.C. 79), as amended, and the takeover bid is subject to approval by the appropriate federal agency as provided in such act;

(2) The offeror or the target company is a bank or a bank holding company as subject to the Bank Holding Company Act of 1956, (70 Stat. 133, 12 U.S.C. 1841), and subsequent amendments thereto, and the takeover bid is subject to approval by the appropriate federal agency as provided in such act;

(3) The offeror or the target company is a savings and loan holding company as defined in section 2 of the Savings and Loan Holding Company Amendments of 1967, (82 Stat. 5, 12 U.S.C. 1730A), as amended, and the takeover bid is subject to approval by the appropriate federal agency as provided in such act;

(4) The offeror and the target company are banks and the offer is part of a merger transaction subject to approval by appropriate federal or state supervisory authorities.

(L. 1986 H.B. 1667)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 41.597 — MO Code / Chapter 41 / Section 41.597
41.597 Order of the minuteman award, eligibility — limitation on number awarded.
Status: in_force

41.597. Order of the minuteman award, eligibility — limitation on number awarded. — The governor is hereby authorized, upon recommendation of the adjutant general of Missouri, to present, in the name of the state of Missouri, the order of the minuteman award. The order of the minuteman award shall be awarded to those individuals, military or civilian, who have distinguished themselves by exceptionally meritorious services and achievements to the state of Missouri or the Missouri National Guard and the office of the adjutant general. The order of the minuteman award shall consist of a medal, ribbon, lapel pin, and citation or plaque. The order of the minuteman award is the only state military decoration to be worn around the neck rather than pinned to a uniform. Not more than one order of the minuteman award shall be awarded or presented under the provisions of this section to any one person and no more than five order of the minuteman awards shall be issued in a calendar year. In the event of the death of any person who would be entitled to the order of the minuteman award, the same may be presented to the surviving primary next of kin. The order of the minuteman award, ribbon, lapel pin, certificate, and plaque shall be of such form and design as determined by the adjutant general of the state.

(L. 2012 H.B. 1128)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 262.838 — MO Code / Chapter 262 / Section 262.838
262.838 Removal of board member.
Status: in_force

262.838. Removal of board member. — A board member shall be removed from office by the governor for malfeasance, willful neglect of duty, or other cause after notice and public hearing, unless such notice or hearing shall be expressly waived in writing.

(L. 2005 S.B. 355)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 357.140 — MO Code / Chapter 357 / Section 357.140
357.140 Auditing of books annually.
Status: in_force

357.140. Auditing of books annually. — All associations formed under the provisions of section 357.010 , shall keep a set of books showing the business operation of said association, and said books shall be audited by competent auditors once each year; which auditor shall not be a member or stockholder of said association. At the completion of the audit herein provided for, said auditor shall have the right to call a meeting of the board of directors, and explain his report and the financial condition of said association, and a copy of the report of said auditor shall be filed with the secretary and president of the board of directors of such an association, which report may contain recommendations for the proper handling of the business of said association.

(RSMo 1939 § 14418) Prior revision: 1929 § 12760
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 178.656 — MO Code / Chapter 178 / Section 178.656
178.656 Organization of centers, board of directors, staff — services provided — ...
Status: in_force

178.656. Organization of centers, board of directors, staff — services provided — disabilities served — compliance with local laws and ordinances required. — 1. Centers for independent living shall be community-based nonresidential programs designed to promote independent living for persons with disabilities. Such centers shall be organized as nonprofit corporations with persons with disabilities comprising at least fifty-one percent of the governing board of directors.

2. At least fifty-one percent of the staff of such centers shall be persons with disabilities.

3. The center shall provide to persons with disabilities within the center's target population and their families the following independent living services:

(1) Advocacy;

(2) Independent living skills training, which shall include but shall not be limited to health care and financial management;

(3) Peer counseling;

(4) Information and referral to all inquirers including those from outside the center's target population.

4. The center may provide or make available, but is not limited to, the following:

(1) Legal services;

(2) Other counseling services, which may include nonpeer, group, and family counseling;

(3) Housing services;

(4) Equipment services;

(5) Transportation services;

(6) Social and recreational services;

(7) Educational services;

(8) Vocational services, including supported employment;

(9) Reader, interpreter, and other communication services;

(10) Attendant and homemaker services; and

(11) Electronic services.

5. To qualify as a center for independent living under the provisions of sections 178.651 to 178.658 , centers shall serve at least four of the following types of disabilities:

(1) Mobility;

(2) Orthopedic;

(3) Hearing impaired or deaf;

(4) Vision impaired or blind;

(5) Neurological;

(6) Intellectual disability;

(7) Developmental;

(8) Psychiatric or mental; or

(9) Learning.

6. Centers shall make maximum use of existing resources available to persons with disabilities and shall not duplicate any existing services or programs in the geographic areas to the extent that such services or programs are available through other state resources. Such centers shall, however, provide information and referral to assist persons with disabilities in obtaining available services and shall coordinate, where feasible, the delivery of such services.

7. Centers shall operate in compliance with all applicable local laws and ordinances.

(L. 1988 H.B. 975 § 4, A.L. 2014 H.B. 1064)