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Mo. Rev. Stat. § 341.170 — MO Code / Chapter 341 / Section 341.170
341.170 Qualifications of applicants for master plumber's license.
Status: in_force

341.170. Qualifications of applicants for master plumber's license. — 1. Applicants for a master plumber's license shall be at least twenty-five years of age and shall have had three years or more experience as a licensed journeyman plumber theretofore licensed by any county or city operating under plumbing laws or regulations equal to the requirements of sections 341.090 to 341.220 . The applicant shall possess the ability to direct other persons in the installation of plumbing and drainage and shall be skilled in planning, designing and installing plumbing and drainage facilities and shall have a thorough knowledge of the accepted standards, principles and art of plumbing for the protection of the public health.

2. An applicant for a license as a journeyman plumber shall be at least twenty-one years of age and shall have had at least five years' experience as an apprentice under the direction and supervision of a master plumber licensed under the provisions of sections 341.090 to 341.220 or a master plumber licensed under the plumbing laws and regulations of any county or city operating under laws or regulations equal to the requirements of sections 341.090 to 341.220 . He shall have a practical knowledge of plumbing and shall be skilled in the art of installing plumbing and drainage facilities and shall have knowledge of the accepted standards and principles of plumbing and sewer or drainage facilities for the protection of the public health.

3. An applicant for a master drainlayer's license shall be at least twenty-five years of age and shall have had three years' or more experience as a licensed journeyman drainlayer theretofore licensed by any county or city operating under plumbing laws or regulations equal to the requirements of sections 341.090 to 341.220 . The applicant shall possess the ability to direct other persons in the installation of drains and sewers and shall be skilled in planning, designing and installing sewer and drain facilities and shall have a thorough practical knowledge of the accepted standards, principles and art of drainlaying for the protection of the public health.

4. An applicant for a journeyman drainlayer's license shall have worked at drainlaying under the supervision of a licensed master plumber or master drainlayer for a period of at least one year and shall possess a knowledge of drainlaying and the ability to lay drains and shall have a thorough understanding of sewer and drain installation and shall have the ability to install all types of sewers and drains conformable with standard engineering principles and specifications.

5. Any licensed master plumber or journeyman plumber desirous of engaging in the business of drainlaying shall secure a drainlayer's license and no master plumber or journeyman plumber shall engage in the business of drainlaying without first securing a drainlayer's license.

(L. 1943 p. 831 § 5)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 650.285 — MO Code / Chapter 650 / Section 650.285
650.285 Appeals, procedure.
Status: in_force

650.285. Appeals, procedure. — Any person aggrieved by an order or act of the director or the chief inspector under sections 650.200 to 650.290 may, within fifteen days' notice thereof, appeal from the order or act to the board which shall, within thirty days thereafter, issue an appropriate order either approving or disapproving the order or act. A copy of the order by the board shall be given to all interested parties. Within thirty days after any order or act of the board any person aggrieved by a final order of the board shall be entitled to a judicial review thereof as provided in sections 536.100 to 536.140 .

(L. 1984 H.B. 1060 § 19)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 141.170 — MO Code / Chapter 141 / Section 141.170
141.170 Personal taxes — tax bills — delinquency.
Status: in_force

141.170. Personal taxes — tax bills — delinquency. — 1. In counties of the first class, except counties of the first class not having a charter form of government, tangible personal property taxes assessed on and after January 1, 1946, and all personal taxes delinquent at that date, shall constitute a debt, as of the date on which such taxes were levied for which a personal judgment may be recovered against the party assessed with such taxes before any court of this state having jurisdiction.

2. All actions commenced under this section shall be prosecuted in the name of the state of Missouri, at the relation and to the use of the collector and against the person or persons named in the tax bill, and in one petition and in one count thereof may be included such taxes for all such years as are delinquent and unpaid, and such taxes shall be set forth in a tax bill or bills of such personal back taxes duly authenticated by the certificate of the collector and filed with the petition; and such tax bill or tax bills so certified shall be prima facie evidence that the amount claimed in the suit is just and correct, and all notices and process in suits under this law shall be sued and served in the same manner as in civil actions, and the general laws of this state as to practice and proceedings and appeals and writs of error in civil cases shall apply, so far as applicable, to the above actions; except, however, that in no case shall the state, county, city or collector be liable for any costs nor shall any be taxed against them or any of them.

3. For the purpose of this section, personal tax bills shall become delinquent on the first day of January following the day when such bills are placed in the hands of the collector, and suits thereon may be instituted on and after the first day of April following, and within five years from that day. Such personal tax shall be presented and allowed against the estates of deceased or insolvent debtors, in the same manner and with like effect as other indebtedness of such debtors.

(L. 1945 p. 1944 § 1, A.L. 1973 H.B. 654)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 141.750 — MO Code / Chapter 141 / Section 141.750
141.750 Land trust, seal, powers, conveyances.
Status: in_force

141.750. Land trust, seal, powers, conveyances. — 1. Such land trust shall be a continuing body and shall have and adopt an official seal which shall bear on its face the words "Land Trust of ______ County, Missouri", "Seal", and shall have the power to sue and issue deeds in its name, which deed shall be signed by the chairman or vice chairman, and attested by the secretary or assistant secretary and the official seal of the land trust affixed thereon, and shall have the general power to administer its business as any other corporate body.

2. The land trust may convey title to any real estate sold or conveyed by it by general or special warranty deed, and may convey an absolute title in fee simple, without in any case procuring any consent, conveyance or other instrument from the beneficiaries for which it acts; provided, however, that each such deed shall recite whether the selling price represents a consideration equal to or in excess of two-thirds of the appraised value of such real estate so sold or conveyed, and if such selling price represents a consideration less than two-thirds of the appraised value of said real estate, then the land trustees shall first procure the consent thereto of not less than two of the three appointing authorities, which consent shall be evidenced by a copy of the action of each such appointing authority duly certified to by its clerk or secretary attached to and made a part of said deed, except the land trust may sell or convey a vacant residential tract of land containing four thousand square feet or less with an assessed value of less than two hundred fifty dollars to the owner or owners of residential property contiguous to the tract being sold for a price equal to fifty percent of the assessed value of the tract without first obtaining an appraisal of the tract.

(L. 1943 p. 1029 § 40, A.L. 2002 H.B. 1634)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 143.119 — MO Code / Chapter 143 / Section 143.119
143.119 Federal health insurance deduction, state tax credit — rulemaking authority ...
Status: in_force

143.119. Federal health insurance deduction, state tax credit — rulemaking authority — sunset provision. — 1. A self-employed taxpayer, as such term is used in the federal internal revenue code, who is otherwise ineligible for the federal income tax health insurance deduction under Section 162 of the federal internal revenue code shall be entitled to a credit against the tax otherwise due under this chapter, excluding withholding tax imposed by sections 143.191 to 143.265 , in an amount equal to the portion of such taxpayer's federal tax liability incurred due to such taxpayer's inclusion of such payments in federal adjusted gross income. To be eligible for a credit under this section, the self-employed taxpayer shall have a Missouri income tax liability, before any other tax credits, of less than three thousand dollars. The tax credits authorized under this section shall be nontransferable, nonrefundable, and shall not be carried back or forward to any other tax year. A self-employed taxpayer shall not claim both a tax credit under this section and a subtraction under section 143.113 for the same tax year.

2. The director of the department of revenue shall promulgate rules and regulations to administer the provisions of 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, 2007, shall be invalid and void.

3. Pursuant to section 23.253 of the Missouri sunset act:

(1) The provisions of this section shall sunset automatically on December 31, 2028, unless reauthorized by an act of the general assembly; and

(2) If such program is reauthorized, this section shall sunset automatically December thirty-first six years after the effective date of the reauthorization of this section; and

(3) This section shall terminate on September first of the calendar year immediately following the calendar year in which the program authorized under this section is sunset; and

(4) The provisions of this subsection shall not be construed to limit or in any way impair the department's ability to redeem tax credits authorized on or before the date the program authorized pursuant to this section expires, or a taxpayer's ability to redeem such tax credits.

(L. 2007 H.B. 818, A.L. 2022 H.B. 2400) Sunset date 12-31-28 Termination date 9-01-29
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 227.060 — MO Code / Chapter 227 / Section 227.060
227.060 Commission to determine width and character of construction — minimum width.
Status: in_force

227.060. Commission to determine width and character of construction — minimum width. — The commission shall determine the width of the right-of-way and of the surface roadway of state highways and shall also determine the type and character of construction. In making decision as to widths, types and character of construction, there shall be taken into consideration the probable volume and weight of intercounty and intracounty vehicular traffic over such state highways, the density of population and the character of the territory through which such state highways are to be constructed. Durability and low maintenance cost shall be considered in connection with the probable volume and weight of such traffic; provided, that in the construction of state roads, no width of less than twelve feet of hard surface shall be considered.

(RSMo 1939 § 8773) Prior revision: 1929 § 8125
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 374.400 — MO Code / Chapter 374 / Section 374.400
374.400 Definitions.
Status: in_force

374.400. Definitions. — Unless otherwise clearly indicated by the context, the following words and terms as used in sections 374.400 to 374.410 shall mean:

(1) "Director" , the director of the department of commerce and insurance;

(2) "Dwelling-owners' insurance" , a policy of insurance on a one- or two-family owner-occupied premises * which combines fire and allied lines with any one or more perils of casualty, liability, or other types of insurance within one policy form at a single premium, where the insurer's liability for damage to the premises * under said policy is determined with reference to the premises' actual cash value;

(3) "Homeowners' insurance" , a policy of insurance on a one- or two-family owner-occupied premises * which combines fire and allied lines with any one or more perils of casualty, liability, or other types of insurance within one policy form at a single premium, where the insurer's liability for damage to the premises * under said policy is determined with reference to the premises' replacement value;

(4) "Insurer" , any insurance company, reciprocal or inter-insurance exchange, licensed and authorized by the director to write homeowners' insurance, dwelling-owners' insurance, renters' or tenants' insurance, or residential fire insurance upon property located within this state;

(5) "Renters' or tenants' insurance" , a policy of insurance on a single- or multiple-family premises * which combines fire and allied lines with any one or more perils of casualty, liability, or other types of insurance within one policy form at a single premium, where the insurer's liability for damage to the contents of the premises * under said policy is determined with reference to the contents' actual cash value;

(6) "Residential fire insurance" , a policy of insurance which provides fire coverage or fire and allied lines coverage on a residential premises * within one policy form, where the insurer's liability for damage to the premises * under said policy is determined with reference to the premises' actual cash value.

(L. 1978 H.B. 1302 § 1) *Word "premise" appears in original rolls.
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 521.010 — MO Code / Chapter 521 / Section 521.010
521.010 Attachment, when issued — parties to — causes for.
Status: in_force

521.010. Attachment, when issued — parties to — causes for. — In any court having competent jurisdiction, the plaintiff in any civil action may have an attachment against the property of the defendant, or that of any one or more of several defendants, in any one or more of the following cases:

(1) Where the defendant is not a resident of this state;

(2) Where the defendant is a corporation, whose chief office or place of business is out of this state;

(3) Where the defendant conceals himself, so that the ordinary process of law cannot be served upon him;

(4) Where the defendant has absconded or absented himself from his usual place of abode in this state, so that the ordinary process of law cannot be served upon him;

(5) Where the defendant is about to remove his property or effects out of this state, with the intent to defraud, hinder or delay his creditors;

(6) Where the defendant is about to remove out of this state, with the intent to change his domicile;

(7) Where the defendant has fraudulently conveyed or assigned his property or effects, so as to hinder or delay his creditors;

(8) Where the defendant has fraudulently concealed, removed or disposed of his property or effects, so as to hinder or delay his creditors;

(9) Where the defendant is about fraudulently to convey or assign his property or effects, so as to hinder or delay his creditors;

(10) Where the defendant is about fraudulently to conceal, remove or dispose of his property or effects, so as to hinder or delay his creditors;

(11) Where the cause of action accrued out of this state, and the defendant has absconded, or secretly removed his property or effects into this state;

(12) Where the damages for which the action is brought are for injuries arising from the commission of some felony or misdemeanor, or for the seduction of any female;

(13) Where the debtor has failed to pay the price or value of any article or thing delivered, which by contract, he was bound to pay upon the delivery;

(14) Where the debt sued for was fraudulently contracted on the part of the debtor.

(RSMo 1939 § 1438) Prior revisions: 1929 § 1274; 1919 § 1725; 1909 § 2294
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 161.226 — MO Code / Chapter 161 / Section 161.226
161.226 Foreign language materials to be provided to schools, when.
Status: in_force

161.226. Foreign language materials to be provided to schools, when. — Subject to appropriation from general revenue, the department of elementary and secondary education shall provide technical assistance and educational materials, upon request, to public elementary and secondary schools teaching a foreign language to students.

(L. 1998 S.B. 583 & 645 § 6)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 253.155 — MO Code / Chapter 253 / Section 253.155
253.155 Motor vehicles may operate, where, exception.
Status: in_force

253.155. Motor vehicles may operate, where, exception. — No motor vehicle shall be operated within the boundaries of any state park except upon park thoroughfares or in areas especially designated by the department of natural resources. This section shall not apply to authorized park maintenance or emergency vehicles.

(L. 1971 H.B. 299 § 2)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 376.310 — MO Code / Chapter 376 / Section 376.310
376.310 Investment of surplus and reserve funds by foreign companies.
Status: in_force

376.310. Investment of surplus and reserve funds by foreign companies. — Any life insurance company organized under the laws of another state, and admitted to do business in the state of Missouri, shall have power to invest its capital, reserve and surplus funds in the same manner, to the same extent and in the same investments as are permitted to domestic life insurance companies organized under the laws of this state; provided, that nothing herein contained shall be so construed as to prohibit any such foreign company from investing its capital, reserve and surplus funds as permitted by its charter and the laws of its domiciliary state.

(L. 1945 p. 1012 § 6032A)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 215.309 — MO Code / Chapter 215 / Section 215.309
215.309 Missouri housing commission to review certain records and develop report on ...
Status: in_force

215.309. Missouri housing commission to review certain records and develop report on subsidizing multifamily rental housing projects, when — content — plans of action to be provided tenants and public. — 1. The Missouri housing development commission shall review HUD, state, and local public records and produce a report on subsidized multifamily rental housing projects in the state by December 31, 1989. Such report shall include:

(1) The name and address of the owner of record of the property;

(2) The name and address of the management company of the property;

(3) The name and address of the property mortgagee;

(4) Details on the type or types of subsidy the property is receiving;

(5) The number of units of the property covered by each subsidy;

(6) The earliest and latest possible date under current agreements for termination of each subsidy extended to the property;

(7) Copies of the individual regulatory agreements for each of the buildings;

(8) Any additional contractual agreements between HUD and the building owner, except those not available under the Freedom of Information Act, as amended;

(9) Any state or local subsidies, waivers, or variances granted to the * owner of the property with regard to the specific subsidized multifamily rental housing project.

2. Such report shall be made available to the public.

3. Upon publication of the report, the administering agency shall distribute copies to owners of the following subsidized multifamily rental housing projects and said owners shall provide said information to their current and new tenants:

(1) The name and address of the owner of record of the property;

(2) The name and address of the management company for the property;

(3) The name and address of the property mortgagee;

(4) Details on the type of subsidy the property is receiving;

(5) The number of units of the property covered by each subsidy;

(6) The earliest and latest possible date under current agreements for termination of each subsidy extended to the property.

4. As state and local government agencies are provided with notices of intent to prepay, plans of action, and other information under Title II of the United States Housing and Community Development Act of 1987, they shall provide such information to tenants dwelling at the relevant property and also to their representatives and also make it available to the public.

(L. 1989 H.B. 378 § 20) *Word "the" does not appear in original rolls.
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 404.400 — MO Code / Chapter 404 / Section 404.400
404.400 Law, how cited.
Status: in_force

404.400. Law, how cited. — Sections 404.400 to 404.650 may be cited as the "Missouri Personal Custodian Law".

(L. 1986 S.B. 651 § 15)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 287.921 — MO Code / Chapter 287 / Section 287.921
287.921 Conversion of Missouri employers mutual insurance company to a private ...
Status: in_force

287.921. Conversion of Missouri employers mutual insurance company to a private mutual insurance corporation, when — procedure. — 1. For purposes of this section, the following terms mean:

(1) "Company" , any independent public corporation created for the purpose of insuring Missouri employers against liability for workers' compensation, occupational disease, and employers' liability coverage;

(2) "Department" , the department of commerce and insurance;

(3) "Director" , the director of the department of commerce and insurance.

2. Before January 1, 2025, any company may file amended and restated articles of incorporation with the department and the secretary of state converting the company from an independent public corporation to a private mutual insurance corporation under the provisions of chapter 379 . If the director determines that the amended and restated articles of incorporation comply with the applicable provisions of chapter 379 , the following shall occur:

(1) The director shall issue an amended certificate of authority effective January 1, 2025, to the company to operate as a private mutual insurance corporation licensed to write any lines of insurance authorized under the provisions of chapter 379 ;

(2) The director shall reauthorize the company's existing filings, forms, or other administrative matters on file with the department so that the company's filings, rates, forms, or other administrative matters shall be effective January 1, 2025; and

(3) The secretary of state shall issue an amended certificate of incorporation effective January 1, 2025, certifying and declaring the company to be a body corporate duly organized, existing, and entitled to all rights and privileges granted corporations organized under chapter 379 .

3. The company may continue to conduct business under its existing name or adopt any other name that complies with state law.

4. (1) From and after January 1, 2025, the converted private mutual insurance corporation shall become the successor in interest to all assets and liabilities of the company as of the conversion date directed in this section without any conveyance or transfer and without any further act or deed and shall be vested by operation of law to all property of the company.

(2) The state is not liable for the expenses, liabilities, or debts of:

(a) The converted private mutual insurance corporation described in this section;

(b) The company; or

(c) A subsidiary or joint enterprise involving the private mutual insurance corporation or the company.

(L. 2023 S.B. 101)