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Mo. Rev. Stat. § 490.480 — MO Code / Chapter 490 / Section 490.480
490.480 Copies of bonds of administrators and others.
Status: in_force

490.480. Copies of bonds of administrators and others. — Copies of all bonds required by law to be given by executors, administrators, personal representatives, guardians, conservators and commissioners, for the faithful discharge of their duties as such, and the bonds of principals and sureties required to be taken in the course of any judicial proceeding in any of the courts of this state, duly certified by and attested with the seal of office of the officer to whom by law the custody of the same is committed, shall be evidence, to all intents and purposes, as the originals themselves.

(RSMo 1939 § 1854, A.L. 1983 S.B. 44 & 45) Prior revisions: 1929 § 1690; 1919 § 5377; 1909 § 6321
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 351.235 — MO Code / Chapter 351 / Section 351.235
351.235 Meetings, how convened — vote inspectors, when appointed, duties of.
Status: in_force

351.235. Meetings, how convened — vote inspectors, when appointed, duties of. — Every meeting, for whatever object, of the shareholders in any corporation shall be convened by its president, secretary or other officer or any of the persons calling the meeting by a notice given as herein provided. If the object of such meeting be to elect directors or to take a vote of the shareholders on any proposition, then, if the bylaws of the corporation require, but not otherwise, the president or other person presiding at such meeting shall appoint not less than two persons, who are not directors, inspectors to receive and canvass the votes given at such meeting and certify the result to him. In all cases where the right to vote any share or shares in any corporation shall be questioned, it shall be the duty of the inspectors, if any, or the persons conducting the vote to require the transfer books of such corporation as evidence of shares held in such corporation * , and all shares that may appear standing thereon in the name of any person or persons shall be voted upon by such person or persons, directly by themselves or by proxy.

(RSMo 1939 § 5001, A.L. 1943 p. 410 § 29, A.L. 1975 S.B. 14) Prior revisions: 1929 § 4530; 1919 § 9726; 1909 § 2967 *Word "corporations" appears in original rolls.
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 443.350 — MO Code / Chapter 443 / Section 443.350
443.350 Foreign corporation or person not to act as trustee, unless domestic ...
Status: in_force

443.350. Foreign corporation or person not to act as trustee, unless domestic corporation or resident trustee be named as cotrustee — domestic corporation under no disability because articles do not contain specific power. — No foreign corporation or individual shall act as trustee in any security instrument made after August 28, 1994, affecting any property, real or personal, situate or being in this state, unless in such instrument there is named as cotrustee a corporation organized under the laws of this state, or an individual citizen of the state of Missouri. If any Missouri corporation is designated trustee in any security instrument or is appointed a successor trustee, it shall not be considered to be subject to any disability to act as such because it is organized under a chapter of the Missouri revised statutes other than chapter 362 , or because its articles of incorporation do not contain a specific power to execute trusts or serve as trustee under security instruments.

(RSMo 1939 § 3482, A.L. 1994 H.B. 1312) Prior revisions: 1929 § 3095; 1919 § 2254; 1909 § 2859 CROSS REFERENCE: Trust company's powers under reciprocal corporate fiduciary powers act, 362.600
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 254.130 — MO Code / Chapter 254 / Section 254.130
254.130 Compliance with forest management rules and regulations required.
Status: in_force

254.130. Compliance with forest management rules and regulations required. — All persons interested in any way in the forest croplands or the cutting of crops therefrom covered by this chapter shall comply with and follow such forest management rules and regulations as are required by the commission.

(L. 1945 p. 672 § 26)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 50.650 — MO Code / Chapter 50 / Section 50.650
50.650 Liability of certain officers.
Status: in_force

50.650. Liability of certain officers. — The accounting officer is personally liable on his bond for the amount of any obligation incurred by his erroneous certification as to the sufficiency of an appropriation or of a cash balance, or for any warrant drawn when there is not a sufficient amount unencumbered in the appropriation or a sufficient unencumbered cash balance in the fund to pay the warrant, or for the payment of any amount not legally owed by the county. Any officer purchasing any supplies, materials or equipment is liable personally and on his bond for the amount of any obligation he incurs against the county without first securing the proper certificate from the accounting officer. The other officers, as the county commission requires, shall each give surety bond in an amount fixed by order of the county commission for the faithful performance of his duties and for a correct accounting for all moneys and other property in his custody. The sufficiency of the sureties shall be approved by the county commission. Any premium on the bonds shall be paid by the county.

(RSMo 1939 § 10933, A.L. 1945 p. 603, A.L. 1959 S.B. 64)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 86.333 — MO Code / Chapter 86 / Section 86.333
86.333 Accrued liability contribution rate defined — calculated, when.
Status: in_force

86.333. Accrued liability contribution rate defined — calculated, when. — At the first valuation after the effective date of these amendments the actuary engaged by the board of trustees shall compute the rate percent of the total earnable compensation of all members which is equivalent to four percent of the amount of the total unfunded benefit liability on account of all members and beneficiaries which is not dischargeable by the aforesaid normal contribution made on account of such members during the remainder of their active service. The rate percent originally so determined shall be known as "the accrued liability contribution rate".

(L. 1957 p. 256 § 44)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 643.030 — MO Code / Chapter 643 / Section 643.030
643.030 Intent of law — commission to control air pollution.
Status: in_force

643.030. Intent of law — commission to control air pollution. — The discharge into the ambient air of air contaminants so as to cause or contribute to air pollution is contrary to the public policy of Missouri and in violation of this chapter. It is the intent and purpose of this chapter to maintain purity of the air resources of the state to protect the health, general welfare and physical property of the people, maximum employment and the full industrial development of the state. The commission shall seek the accomplishment of this objective through the prevention, abatement and control of air pollution by all practical and economically feasible methods.

(L. 1965 p. 335 § 3)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 233.130 — MO Code / Chapter 233 / Section 233.130
233.130 Commissioners may use moneys refunded by state highways and transportation ...
Status: in_force

233.130. Commissioners may use moneys refunded by state highways and transportation commission. — In all cases in which the state highways and transportation commission may have refunded, or shall refund any moneys to any special road district organized and existing under the laws of this state, the commissioners of such special road district are hereby authorized and empowered to use and apply the moneys so refunded, or such part thereof as may be necessary, to pay and retire any outstanding bonds of such special road district or to pay any interest that has accrued or may accrue on such bonds.

(RSMo 1939 § 8709) Prior revision: 1929 § 8060
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 9.367 — MO Code / Chapter 9 / Section 9.367
9.367 Chris Sifford Day, August 6.
Status: in_force

9.367. Chris Sifford Day, August 6. — August sixth each year is hereby designated as "Chris Sifford Day" in Missouri. In the year 2000, an airplane carrying Chris Sifford, along with Governor Mel Carnahan and Roger "Randy" Carnahan, tragically went down and took with it the lives of three great Missourians. Chris is remembered as a loving and devoted public servant who was a friend to all. Missourians are encouraged to reflect on the lives and legacies of these three men and to recognize and appreciate the hardworking public servants of this state.

(L. 2025 S.B. 348)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 379.890 — MO Code / Chapter 379 / Section 379.890
379.890 Rates, rate plan or rate system filing, when — required actuarial data.
Status: in_force

379.890. Rates, rate plan or rate system filing, when — required actuarial data. — Supporting actuarial data shall be filed in support of a commercial casualty insurance rate, rating plan, or rating system filing, whenever requested by the director to determine whether rates are excessive, inadequate or unfairly discriminatory. The data shall be in sufficient detail to:

(1) Justify any rate level changes; and

(2) Demonstrate the statistical significance of differences or correlations relevant to rating plan definitions and rate differentials.

(L. 1987 H.B. 700 § 30, A.L. 2002 H.B. 1468)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 644.038 — MO Code / Chapter 644 / Section 644.038
644.038 Certification of nationwide permit by department, when.
Status: in_force

644.038. Certification of nationwide permit by department, when. — Where applicable, under Section 404 of the federal Clean Water Act and where the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers has determined that a nationwide permit may be utilized for the construction of highways and bridges approved by the Missouri highways and transportation commission, the department shall certify without conditions such nationwide permit as it applies to impacts on all waters of the state.

(L. 2001 H.B. 453 merged with H.B. 501)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 37.350 — MO Code / Chapter 37 / Section 37.350
37.350 Copying machines or printing equipment, purchase, lease or rental, approval ...
Status: in_force

37.350. Copying machines or printing equipment, purchase, lease or rental, approval by commissioner required, exception. — Notwithstanding any other provision of law, no agency shall purchase, lease or rent any copy machine or printing equipment until the purchase, lease or rental agreement has been approved by the commissioner of administration, nor shall the purchasing division approve, on behalf of any agency, any such purchase, lease or rental agreement. The commissioner of administration may waive the commissioner's approval authority for any specific level or type of equipment that may be requested by state agencies.

(L. 1983 H.B. 96, et al., A.L. 1995 H.B. 562)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 409.620 — MO Code / Chapter 409 / Section 409.620
409.620 Immunity from liability, when.
Status: in_force

409.620. Immunity from liability, when. — Notwithstanding any other provision of law to the contrary, an investment adviser representative, agent, or qualified individual who, in good faith and exercising reasonable care, complies with section 409.610 or 409.615 shall be immune from any civil liability under those sections.

(L. 2015 S.B. 244, A.L. 2020 S.B. 599)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 65.680 — MO Code / Chapter 65 / Section 65.680
65.680 Division of unincorporated territory into districts, purposes.
Status: in_force

65.680. Division of unincorporated territory into districts, purposes. — For any or all of the purposes of section 65.652 , the unincorporated territory may be divided into districts of such number, shape and area as may be deemed best suited to carry out the purpose of sections 65.650 to 65.700 and shall be shown upon the zoning plan; and within such districts the erection, construction, reconstruction, alteration, repair, relocation or maintenance of buildings or structures and use of land and lots may be regulated and restricted. All such regulations shall be uniform for each class or kind of buildings or land uses throughout each district, but the regulations in one district may differ from those in other districts. The regulations shall be made in accordance with a comprehensive zoning plan and shall give reasonable consideration, among other things, to the then existing character of the districts, their suitability for particular uses, conservation of the value of buildings and of existing development, and encouragement of the most appropriate use of land throughout the township.

(L. 1989 S.B. 11 § 12)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 701.048 — MO Code / Chapter 701 / Section 701.048
701.048 Modifying or repair of on-site sewage disposal system, noncompliance with ...
Status: in_force

701.048. Modifying or repair of on-site sewage disposal system, noncompliance with standards prohibited. — Except as otherwise provided in section 701.031 , no person may construct, modify or repair an on-site sewage disposal system in a manner which does not comply with the state standard established under sections 701.025 to 701.059 .

(L. 1994 S.B. 446 § 701.046 subsec. 3)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 105.267 — MO Code / Chapter 105 / Section 105.267
105.267 Red Cross and other emergency management agency recognized volunteers ...
Status: in_force

105.267. Red Cross and other emergency management agency recognized volunteers granted leave during disasters — procedure — definition — additional employees granted leave, when. — 1. Except as otherwise provided in this subsection, any employee of an agency of the state of Missouri, who has been certified by the American Red Cross or certified by a volunteer organization with a disaster service commitment recognized by the state emergency management agency as a disaster service volunteer, may be granted leave from work with pay to participate in specialized disaster relief services for the American Red Cross or such volunteer organization, not to exceed a total of twenty-five full-time equivalent state employees for a total of one hundred twenty work hours in any fiscal year for each full-time equivalent employee. The employee shall be released from work to participate in specialized disaster relief services upon request from an authorized representative of the American Red Cross or such volunteer organization for such employee and upon the approval of such employee's appointing authority. The appointing authority shall compensate an employee granted leave pursuant to this section at the employee's regular rate of pay for regular work hours during which the employee is absent from the employee's regular place of employment for the state of Missouri. Any leave granted pursuant to this section shall not affect the employee's leave status.

2. Before any payment of salary is made covering the period of the leave, the authorized representative of the American Red Cross or such volunteer organization, pursuant to subsection 1 of this section, shall file with the appointing authority or supervising agency evidence that such employee participated in specialized disaster relief services during the time such leave pay is granted.

3. No certified disaster service volunteer shall be discharged from employment because of such person's status as a certified disaster service volunteer nor shall such employee be discriminated against or dissuaded from volunteering or continuing such service as a certified disaster relief volunteer. For the purposes of this section, the term "certified disaster volunteer" means a person who has completed the necessary training for, and has been certified as, a disaster service specialist by the American Red Cross or such volunteer organization, pursuant to subsection 1 of this section.

4. Upon written order of the governor, additional employees, not to exceed twenty-five full-time equivalent state employees, may be granted leave pursuant to this section to participate in specialized disaster relief services for disasters occurring within this state.

(L. 1995 H.B. 80, A.L. 1999 H.B. 368, A.L. 2003 S.B. 426, A.L. 2005 S.B. 71)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 287.730 — MO Code / Chapter 287 / Section 287.730
287.730 Employer carrying own risk must pay tax.
Status: in_force

287.730. Employer carrying own risk must pay tax. — Wherever the employer carries his risk or whatever substitute schemes for insurance provided for in section 287.370 have been approved, the division shall inform the director of the department of commerce and insurance, who, thereupon, shall assess and in like manner a similar tax shall be collected from the employer carrying his own risk at the same rate and on the same basis as taxes are assessed against insurance carriers, of any character, carrying like risks in this state under the provisions of this chapter.

(RSMo 1939 § 3759, A.L. 1945 p. 1996, A.L. 1965 p. 397) Prior revision: 1929 § 3369
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 241.250 — MO Code / Chapter 241 / Section 241.250
241.250 Drainage and reclamation commissioners, appointment, duties.
Status: in_force

241.250. Drainage and reclamation commissioners, appointment, duties. — As soon as the several county commissions shall be furnished with the proper description of lands contemplated in section 241.010 , they may have said overflowed and swamp lands drained and reclaimed, so as to render them tillable, or otherwise subservient to the purposes of sections 241.010 to 241.280 , and for that purpose may appoint one or more drainage and reclamation commissioners, who shall, under the direction of the county commission, superintend the draining and surveying of said lands.

(RSMo 1939 § 12753, A.L. 1986 H.B. 1554 Revision) Prior revisions: 1929 § 11129; 1919 § 6993; 1909 § 7996
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 64.530 — MO Code / Chapter 64 / Section 64.530
64.530 Planning or zoning to be adopted only after approval by voters — submission ...
Status: in_force

64.530. Planning or zoning to be adopted only after approval by voters — submission of question (second and third class counties). — 1. Before the county commission of any such county shall adopt any plan or create any commission provided for in sections 64.510 to 64.690 it shall order the question as to whether or not the county commission shall adopt county planning or zoning submitted to the voters of the county.

2. The question shall be submitted in substantially the following form:

Shall county zoning (or planning) be adopted?

3. If a majority of the votes cast on the question be in favor of the adoption of zoning or planning the county commission may then proceed as heretofore provided in sections 64.510 to 64.690 .

(L. 1951 p. 406 § 16a, A.L. 1978 H.B. 971)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 34.080 — MO Code / Chapter 34 / Section 34.080
34.080 Institutions to use coal from Missouri or adjoining states, when — ...
Status: in_force

34.080. Institutions to use coal from Missouri or adjoining states, when — institution defined. — 1. That the board of trustees or other officer or officers in charge of every institution in the state of Missouri which is supported in whole or in part by public funds, and who are required to purchase coal for fuel purposes in the operation of any such institution, shall be required to purchase and use coal which is mined in the state of Missouri or an adjoining state, if the cost of coal mined in the state of Missouri or an adjoining state is not greater than the cost of coal mined in any other state or states, including the cost of transportation.

2. The term "institution" shall be construed to include all institutions supported by public funds of the state, but shall not include municipal corporations, political subdivisions or public schools.

(RSMo 1939 §§ 14619, 14620, A.L. 1992 S.B. 606)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 537.1015 — MO Code / Chapter 537 / Section 537.1015
537.1015 Covered products, no COVID-19 products liability, when — evidence required ...
Status: in_force

537.1015. Covered products, no COVID-19 products liability, when — evidence required for liability — inapplicability, when. — 1. Notwithstanding any other provision of law to the contrary, and except as otherwise provided in this section, no individual or entity who designs, manufactures, imports, distributes, labels, packages, leases, sells, or donates a covered product shall be liable in a COVID-19 products liability action if the individual or entity:

(1) Does not make the covered product in the ordinary course of business;

(2) Does make the covered product in the ordinary course of business, however the emergency due to COVID-19 requires the covered product to be made in a modified manufacturing process that is outside the ordinary course of business; or

(3) Does make the covered product in the ordinary course of business and use of the covered product is different than its recommended purpose and used in response to the emergency due to COVID-19.

2. For a plaintiff to prevail in a COVID-19 products liability action over the use or misuse of a covered product, the plaintiff shall prove by clear and convincing evidence:

(1) Recklessness or willful misconduct by the individual or entity; and

(2) That the alleged harm, damage, breach, or tort resulting in the personal injury was caused by the alleged recklessness or willful misconduct.

3. The provisions of this section shall not apply to any fraud in connection with the advertisement of any covered product.

4. The provisions of this section shall apply to any claim for damages that has a causal relationship with the administration to or use by an individual of a covered product, including a causal relationship with the design, development, clinical testing or investigation, manufacture, labeling, distribution, formulation, packaging, marketing, promotion, sale, purchase, lease, donation, dispensing, prescribing, administration, licensing, or use of such covered product.

5. The provisions of this section shall apply only if the covered product was administered or used for the treatment of or protection against COVID-19.

6. The provisions of this section shall apply to a covered product regardless of whether such covered product is obtained by donation, commercial sale, or any other means of distribution by or in partnership with federal, state, or local public health officials or the private sector.

(L. 2021 S.B. 51 & 42) Expires 8-28-25; see § 537.1035
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 58.600 — MO Code / Chapter 58 / Section 58.600
58.600 Fraudulent charges — penalty.
Status: in_force

58.600. Fraudulent charges — penalty. — Any coroner who shall knowingly charge to any person, or present to the county commission for allowance, any items of fees, costs and expenses not authorized by law, or for any service not actually performed, shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor, and, on conviction thereof, shall forthwith be removed from office. Such removal shall be declared in the judgment for such misdemeanor, and thereupon the office of such coroner shall be declared vacant, and his successor appointed according to law.

(RSMo 1939 § 13254) Prior revisions: 1929 § 11635; 1919 § 5943; 1909 § 2948
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 196.045 — MO Code / Chapter 196 / Section 196.045
196.045 Authority for enforcement vested in department of health and senior ...
Status: in_force

196.045. Authority for enforcement vested in department of health and senior services — rulemaking, procedure. — 1. The authority to promulgate regulations for the efficient enforcement of sections 196.010 to 196.120 is hereby vested in the department of health and senior services. The department shall make the regulations promulgated under said sections conform, insofar as practicable, with those promulgated under the federal act.

2. Hearings authorized or required by sections 196.010 to 196.120 shall be conducted by the department of health and senior services or such officer, agent, or employee as the department may designate for the purpose.

3. Regulations shall be promulgated pursuant to the requirements of this section and chapter 536 . 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. 1943 p. 559 § 9875, A.L. 1993 S.B. 52, A.L. 1995 S.B. 3)