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Mo. Rev. Stat. § 490.410 — MO Code / Chapter 490 / Section 490.410
490.410 Acknowledged instruments affecting realty.
Status: in_force

490.410. Acknowledged instruments affecting realty. — Every instrument in writing, conveying or affecting real estate, which shall be acknowledged or proved, and certified as herein prescribed, may, together with the certificates of acknowledgment or proof, and relinquishment, be read in evidence, without further proof.

(RSMo 1939 § 3435) Prior revisions: 1929 § 3048; 1919 § 2207; 1909 § 2818 CROSS REFERENCE: Instruments affecting real estate in foreign language, sworn translation evidence, when, 442.140 (1952) This section means that a certificate of acknowledgment is prima facie evidence that the deed was duly executed; that is that it was signed and delivered. Baker v. Baker, 363 Mo. 318, 251 S.W.2d 31. (1955) Bond, given by purchaser of land to insure against forbidden use, which was executed by corporation in manner prescribed by statute, acknowledged and recorded, held admissible in evidence and imported a consideration. Cook v. Tide Water Associated Oil Co. (A.), 281 S.W.2d 415.
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 34.355 — MO Code / Chapter 34 / Section 34.355
34.355 Vendor to furnish proof of compliance — misrepresentation of facts, penalty.
Status: in_force

34.355. Vendor to furnish proof of compliance — misrepresentation of facts, penalty. — No public agency may authorize, provide for, or make any payment to any vendor or contractor upon any contract in violation of section 34.353 . At time of bid and before any public agency authorizes, provides, or makes payment to any vendor or contractor upon any contract to which section 34.353 or 34.359 applies, the vendor or contractor shall provide proof of compliance with section 34.353 and, if applicable, section 34.359 . Any vendor or contractor who knowingly misrepresents any material fact to the public agency concerning the origin of any manufactured goods or commodities shall be guilty of a class A misdemeanor.

(L. 1987 S.B. 74 § 4)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 235.270 — MO Code / Chapter 235 / Section 235.270
235.270 Appointment of trustee to liquidate district.
Status: in_force

235.270. Appointment of trustee to liquidate district. — No dissolution of such district shall invalidate or affect any right accruing to such district, or to any person, or invalidate or affect any contract or indebtedness entered into or imposed upon such district or person; and whenever the county commission shall, under the provisions of section 235.260 , dissolve any such district, the said commission shall appoint some competent person to act as trustee for the said district so dissolved, and such trustee before entering upon the discharge of his duties shall take and subscribe an oath that he will faithfully discharge the duties of his office, and shall give bond with sufficient security, to be approved by the county commission, to the use of such dissolved district, for the faithful discharge of his duties, and shall proceed to liquidate said district under orders of said commission.

(L. 1947 V. I p. 452 § 27)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 198.424 — MO Code / Chapter 198 / Section 198.424
198.424 No effect upon tax-exempt status.
Status: in_force

198.424. No effect upon tax-exempt status. — Nothing in sections 198.401 to 198.436 shall be deemed to affect or in any way limit the tax-exempt or nonprofit status of any nursing facility granted by state law.

(L. 1994 H.B. 1362 § 9) Expires 9-30-29; see § 198.439
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 90.560 — MO Code / Chapter 90 / Section 90.560
90.560 Park board — annual report.
Status: in_force

90.560. Park board — annual report. — The said board of directors shall make, on or before the second Monday in June, an annual report to the city council stating the condition of their trust on the first day of May of that year, the various sums of money received from the park fund and other sources, and how much moneys have been expended and for what purposes, with such other statistics, information and suggestions as they may deem of general interest. All such portions of such report as relate to the receipt and expenditure of money shall be verified by affidavit.

(RSMo 1939 §§ 15338, 15346, A. 1949 H.B. 2038) Prior revisions: 1929 §§ 14245, 14253; 1919 §§ 9217, 9225; 1909 §§ 10246, 10254
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 272.270 — MO Code / Chapter 272 / Section 272.270
272.270 Fence owners may agree on maintenance — agreement recorded — refusal to ...
Status: in_force

272.270. Fence owners may agree on maintenance — agreement recorded — refusal to agree, procedure. — 1. The several owners may, in writing, agree upon the portion of partition fences between their lands which shall be erected and maintained by each, which writing shall describe the lands and the parts of the fences so assigned, be signed and acknowledged by them, and filed and recorded in the office of the recorder of deeds of the county or counties in which they are situated. Any such agreement shall bind the makers, their heirs and assigns.

2. When one owner desires to make a division of the fence between his land and an adjoining landowner refuses to agree to a division, then the provisions of section 272.280 may be used to effect a division which shall be recorded in the office of the recorder of deeds in the county in which most of the fence is located.

(L. 1963 p. 401 § 7)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 167.051 — MO Code / Chapter 167 / Section 167.051
167.051 Compulsory attendance of part-time schools.
Status: in_force

167.051. Compulsory attendance of part-time schools. — 1. If a school board establishes part-time schools or classes for children under seventeen years of age, lawfully engaged in any regular employment, every parent, guardian or other person having charge, control or custody of such a child shall cause the child to attend the school not less than four hours a week between the hours of eight o'clock in the morning and five o'clock in the evening during the school year of the part-time classes.

2. All children who are under eighteen years of age, who have not completed the elementary school course in the public schools of Missouri, or its equivalent, and who are not attending regularly any day school shall be required to attend regularly the part-time classes not less than four hours a week between the hours of eight o'clock in the morning and five o'clock in the afternoon during the entire year of the part-time classes.

(L. 1963 p. 200 § 8-5, A.L. 2004 S.B. 968 and S.B. 969) (Source: RSMo 1959 § 164.080)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 417.455 — MO Code / Chapter 417 / Section 417.455
417.455 Misappropriation, actual or threatened may be enjoined — injunction ...
Status: in_force

417.455. Misappropriation, actual or threatened may be enjoined — injunction terminates, when — exceptional circumstances, defined. — 1. Actual or threatened misappropriation may be enjoined. Upon application to the court, an injunction shall be terminated when the trade secret has ceased to exist, but the injunction may be continued for an additional reasonable period of time in order to eliminate commercial advantage that otherwise would be derived from the misappropriation.

2. In exceptional circumstances, an injunction may condition future use upon payment of a reasonable royalty for no longer than the period of time for which use could have been prohibited. Exceptional circumstances include, but are not limited to, a material and prejudicial change of position prior to acquiring knowledge or reason to know of misappropriation that renders a prohibitive injunction inequitable.

3. In appropriate circumstances, affirmative acts to protect a trade secret may be compelled by court order.

(L. 1995 S.B. 80 & 88 § 3)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 260.830 — MO Code / Chapter 260 / Section 260.830
260.830 Landfill fee authorized, counties of third and fourth classification — ...
Status: in_force

260.830. Landfill fee authorized, counties of third and fourth classification — approval, ballot, limitation. — 1. Any county of the third classification or any county of the second classification with more than forty-eight thousand two hundred but less than forty-eight thousand three hundred inhabitants or any county of the fourth classification with more than forty-eight thousand two hundred but less than forty-eight thousand three hundred inhabitants may or any county of the first classification with more than one hundred four thousand six hundred but fewer than one hundred four thousand seven hundred inhabitants, by a majority vote of its governing body, impose a landfill fee pursuant to this section and section 260.831 , for the benefit of the county. No order or ordinance enacted pursuant to the authority granted by this section shall be effective unless the governing body of the county submits to the qualified voters of the county, at a public election, a proposal to authorize the governing body of the county to impose a fee under the provisions of this section. The ballot of submission shall be in substantially the following form:

If a majority of the votes cast on the proposal by the qualified voters voting thereon are in favor of the proposal, then the order or ordinance and any amendments thereto shall become effective on the first day of the calendar quarter immediately after such election results are certified. If a majority of the votes cast by the qualified voters voting are opposed to the proposal, then the governing body of the county shall have no power to impose the fee authorized by this section unless and until the governing body of the county shall again have submitted another proposal to authorize the governing body of the county to impose such fee, and the proposal is approved by a majority of the qualified voters voting thereon. If an economic development authority does not exist in a county at the time that a landfill fee is adopted by such county under this section, then the governing body of such county shall establish an economic development authority in the county.

2. The landfill fee authorized by such an election may not exceed one dollar and fifty cents per ton or its volumetric equivalent of solid waste accepted, which charge may be in addition to any such fee currently imposed pursuant to the provisions of section 260.330 .

(L. 1993 S.B. 80, et al. § 17, A.L. 2003 S.B. 11 merged with S.B. 546, A.L. 2007 S.B. 22)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 452.410 — MO Code / Chapter 452 / Section 452.410
452.410 Custody, decree, modification of, when.
Status: in_force

452.410. Custody, decree, modification of, when. — 1. Except as provided in subsection 2 of this section, the court shall not modify a prior custody decree unless it has jurisdiction under the provisions of section 452.745 and it finds, upon the basis of facts that have arisen since the prior decree or that were unknown to the court at the time of the prior decree, that a change has occurred in the circumstances of the child or his custodian and that the modification is necessary to serve the best interests of the child. Notwithstanding any other provision of this section or sections 452.375 and 452.400 to the contrary, any custody order entered by any court in this state or any other state may, subject to jurisdictional requirements, be modified to allow for joint custody or visitation only in accordance with section 452.375 , 452.400 , 452.402 , or 452.403 .

2. If either parent files a motion to modify an award of joint legal custody or joint physical custody, each party shall be entitled to a change of judge as provided by supreme court rule.

(L. 1973 H.B. 315 § 23, A.L. 1978 H.B. 914, A.L. 1984 H.B. 1513, A.L. 1990 H.B. 1370, et al., A.L. 2021 H.B. 432 merged with S.B. 53 & 60 merged with S.B. 71) CROSS REFERENCE: Court may transfer custody if custodial parent, without good cause, fails to honor visitation order, 452.340 (1976) In motion to modify child custody decree under this section, it is not necessary to wait for manifestations of harmful consequences before action is taken. L.H.Y. v. J.M.Y. (A.), 535 S.W.2d 304. (2007) Change in circumstances need not be substantial for modification of custody to accommodate changes of scheduling parenting time between mother and father. Russell v. Russell, 210 S.W.3d 191 (Mo.banc).
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 77.600 — MO Code / Chapter 77 / Section 77.600
77.600 Claims and suits for damages — notice.
Status: in_force

77.600. Claims and suits for damages — notice. — No action shall be maintained against any city organized under the laws of this state as a city of the third class on account of any injuries growing out of any defect or unsafe condition of or on any bridge, boulevard, street, sidewalk or thoroughfare in said city, until notice shall first have been given in writing to the mayor of said city, within ninety days of the occurrence for which such damage is claimed, stating the place where, the time when such injury was received, and the character and circumstances of the injury, and that the person so injured will claim damages therefor from such city.

(RSMo 1939 § 7044) Prior revisions: 1929 § 6898; 1919 § 8372
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 181.033 — MO Code / Chapter 181 / Section 181.033
181.033 Bookmobile service authorized.
Status: in_force

181.033. Bookmobile service authorized. — The state library may provide bookmobile service either from headquarters in Jefferson City or from area libraries or county, regional or city libraries or other types of extension service.

(L. 1955 p. 562 § 6)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 67.701 — MO Code / Chapter 67 / Section 67.701
67.701 Submission of ballot — limitations on use of revenue (St. Louis County).
Status: in_force

67.701. Submission of ballot — limitations on use of revenue (St. Louis County). — 1. In any county of the first class having a charter form of government and having a population of nine hundred thousand or more the ballot of submission shall contain, but need not be limited to, the following language:

2. No tax shall be imposed pursuant to this section for the purpose of funding in whole or in part the construction, operation or maintenance of a sports stadium, field house, indoor or outdoor recreational facility, center, playing field, parking facility or anything incidental or necessary to a complex suitable for any type of professional sport or recreation, either upon, above or below the ground.

(L. 1987 H.B. 210, A.L. 1991 S.B. 34) CROSS REFERENCE: Municipalities in St. Louis County, additional sales tax for capital improvement purposes, 94.890
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 376.2036 — MO Code / Chapter 376 / Section 376.2036
376.2036 Enforcement — applicability to health insurance plans, when.
Status: in_force

376.2036. Enforcement — applicability to health insurance plans, when. — Notwithstanding any law to the contrary, the department of commerce and insurance shall enforce sections 376.2030 to 376.2036 . The provisions of sections 376.2030 to 376.2036 shall apply to health insurance and health benefit plans delivered, issued for delivery, or renewed on or after January 1, 2018.

(L. 2016 H.B. 2029)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 137.930 — MO Code / Chapter 137 / Section 137.930
137.930 Forms for no-situs, tax exemptions, procedure.
Status: in_force

137.930. Forms for no-situs, tax exemptions, procedure. — Any person, partnership, association, or corporation making claim to no-situs status on any property under sections 137.900 to 137.960 shall do so in the form and manner prescribed by the state tax commission. All such claims shall be accompanied by a certification of the warehouseman or owner as to the status on its books of the property involved.

(L. 1982 S.B. 476 § 5)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 292.630 — MO Code / Chapter 292 / Section 292.630
292.630 Portable toilets required at certain construction projects.
Status: in_force

292.630. Portable toilets required at certain construction projects. — 1. At all construction projects at which twenty people or more are engaged in the performance of work, the primary employer or contractor at such project shall provide at least one portable toilet for each twenty people; except that, the provisions of this section shall not apply to any railroad company.

2. The provisions of this section shall be enforced by the department of labor and industrial relations through the division of labor standards. Upon a finding by a court of competent jurisdiction that a primary employer or contractor has willfully violated or omitted to comply with the requirements of this section, such person or persons shall be subject to penalty as provided by section 290.340 .

(L. 1995 S.B. 96 § 2)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 701.355 — MO Code / Chapter 701 / Section 701.355
701.355 Powers of the board.
Status: in_force

701.355. Powers of the board. — The board shall have the following powers:

(1) To consult with engineering authorities and organizations who are studying and developing elevator safety codes;

(2) To adopt a code of rules and regulations governing licenses of elevator mechanics and elevator contractors, construction, maintenance, testing, and inspection of both new and existing installations. The board shall have the power to adopt a safety code only for those types of equipment defined in the rule. In promulgating the elevator safety code the board may consider any existing or future American National Standards Institute safety code affecting elevators as defined in sections 701.350 to 701.380 , or any other nationally acceptable standard;

(3) To certify state, municipal inspectors and political subdivision inspectors, and special inspectors, who shall enforce the provisions of a safety code adopted pursuant to sections 701.350 to 701.380 ;

(4) To appoint a chief safety inspector together with a staff for the purpose of ensuring compliance with any safety code established pursuant to sections 701.350 to 701.380 .

(L. 1994 H.B. 1035 § 3 subsec. 1, A.L. 2009 H.B. 103)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 271.140 — MO Code / Chapter 271 / Section 271.140
271.140 Proof entered on docket, certification.
Status: in_force

271.140. Proof entered on docket, certification. — The associate circuit judge shall enter such proof on his docket, and, within ten days thereafter, certify to the county clerk that such proof has been made; but if the appraised value, at the time of the posting, be less than seven dollars, it shall not be necessary for the associate circuit judge to forward such certificate to the clerk, but the proof shall, nevertheless, be entered on his docket.

(RSMo 1939 § 14511) Prior revisions: 1929 § 12837; 1919 § 4327; 1909 § 828
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 274.050 — MO Code / Chapter 274 / Section 274.050
274.050 Membership certificate — liabilities — voting rights.
Status: in_force

274.050. Membership certificate — liabilities — voting rights. — 1. When a member of an association has paid his membership fee in full, he shall receive a certificate of membership.

2. No member shall be liable for the debts of the association to an amount exceeding the sum remaining unpaid on his marketing contract.

3. No member shall be entitled to more than one vote.

(RSMo 1939 § 14345) Prior revision: 1929 § 12687
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 427.041 — MO Code / Chapter 427 / Section 427.041
427.041 Preemption of field.
Status: in_force

427.041. Preemption of field. — In sections 427.011 to 427.041 , the general assembly hereby occupies and preempts the entire field of legislation imposing liability on lenders-owners for precedent environmental conditions which result in contamination or pollution, including by way of example and not of limitation, lender liability for hazardous substances, toxic wastes, clean air, clean water, solid waste disposal, and underground storage tanks, to the complete exclusion of an order, ordinance or regulation by any political subdivision of this state and by the federal government to the extent permitted by the law except those state statutes pertaining to the underground storage tank insurance fund.

(L. 1991 S.B. 204, A.L. 1997 H.B. 257)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 513.080 — MO Code / Chapter 513 / Section 513.080
513.080 Execution sued out by administrator de bonis non.
Status: in_force

513.080. Execution sued out by administrator de bonis non. — Where a judgment shall have been or may hereafter be had in the name of an executor or administrator, execution thereafter may be sued out or an action thereon maintained by the administrator de bonis non, upon his filing in the clerk's office of the court in which such judgment was rendered a certified copy of his letters of administration de bonis non.

(RSMo 1939 § 1285) Prior revisions: 1929 § 1120; 1919 § 1571; 1909 § 2140
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 49.545 — MO Code / Chapter 49 / Section 49.545
49.545 Application of proceeds of bonds.
Status: in_force

49.545. Application of proceeds of bonds. — All moneys derived from any bonds issued pursuant to the provisions of sections 49.520 to 49.580 shall be applied solely to the purchase or erection of the land, buildings and necessary appurtenances thereto, provided that the moneys may be used to advance the payment of the interest on bonds during the first three years following date of issuance of the bonds.

(L. 1961 p. 278 § 6)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 426.240 — MO Code / Chapter 426 / Section 426.240
426.240 Judgment certified to assignee and claim allowed, when.
Status: in_force

426.240. Judgment certified to assignee and claim allowed, when. — All judgments rendered in favor of any claimant in the circuit court by virtue of the provisions of this chapter, shall be certified by the clerk thereof to the assignee, who shall allow the same, and class it as if such judgment had been rendered by him on the original hearing thereof.

(RSMo 1939 § 5762) Prior revisions: 1929 § 5652; 1919 § 648; 1909 § 921
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 622.610 — MO Code / Chapter 622 / Section 622.610
622.610 Transfer of property carrier registration, permitted, when — restrictions ...
Status: in_force

622.610. Transfer of property carrier registration, permitted, when — restrictions on transport of hazardous material. — 1. A property carrier registration, including any certificate or permit, or both, which pursuant to section 622.606 is deemed to identify a registered property carrier, may be transferred in its entirety by the registered property carrier to whom it was issued, but only if the transfer is approved by the division as provided in this section. The division shall approve the transfer of the property carrier registration if the following requirements are met:

(1) The transfer application is joined in by both the registered property carrier or its authorized representative and the proposed transferee or its authorized representative;

(2) The transfer application is filed in the form and manner prescribed by rule of the division; and

(3) The division finds that the transferee is in all respects qualified as required of an applicant for a new property carrier registration pursuant to section 622.608 .

2. Upon approval of the transfer of a property carrier registration pursuant to subsection 1 of this section, the division shall transfer the property carrier registration in its entirety, except that the division shall restrict the transferee's property carrier registration against the transportation of any hazardous material formerly authorized under the property carrier registration if the division finds that the transferee has not shown it is qualified to safely transport that hazardous material in compliance with all registration, liability insurance and safety requirements applicable to the transportation of that hazardous material pursuant to Title 49, Code of Federal Regulations. The transferee may file a separate application for property carrier registration pursuant to section 622.608 to transport additional hazardous materials.

(L. 1996 S.B. 780 § 6)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 273.010 — MO Code / Chapter 273 / Section 273.010
273.010 Dog defined.
Status: in_force

273.010. Dog defined. — The word "dog" , as used in sections 273.010 to 273.030 , shall be held and construed to mean all animals of the canine species, both male and female.

(RSMo 1939 § 14537) Prior revisions: 1929 § 12863; 1919 § 4353; 1909 § 857