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Mo. Rev. Stat. § 525.240 — MO Code / Chapter 525 / Section 525.240
525.240 Costs adjudged against plaintiff, when — allowance to garnishee.
Status: in_force

525.240. Costs adjudged against plaintiff, when — allowance to garnishee. — If any plaintiff in attachment shall cause any person to be summoned as garnishee, and shall fail to recover judgment against such garnishee, all the costs attending such garnishment shall be adjudged against such plaintiff, and the court shall render judgment in favor of such garnishee, against the plaintiff, for a sum sufficient to indemnify him or her for his or her bona fide time and expenses including actual employee costs, and reasonable attorney's fees, in preparing, attending and answering and defending in subsequent proceedings as garnishee.

(RSMo 1939 § 1583, A.L. 2000 S.B. 896) Prior revisions: 1929 § 1419; 1919 § 1869; 1909 § 2436
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 29.405 — MO Code / Chapter 29 / Section 29.405
29.405 Auditor's transition period defined.
Status: in_force

29.405. Auditor's transition period defined. — The transition period shall begin on the fifteenth day of November following the election of an auditor who is not an incumbent and shall end when that auditor-elect has taken the oath of office.

(L. 1977 H.B. 493 & 458)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 376.1228 — MO Code / Chapter 376 / Section 376.1228
376.1228 Hearing aids coverage for children required — amount of coverage — ...
Status: in_force

376.1228. Hearing aids coverage for children required — amount of coverage — exclusions — additional state costs subject to appropriations. — 1. For purposes of this section, the terms "health carrier" and "health benefit plan" shall have the same meanings given to the terms under section 376.1350 , and the term "hearing aid" shall have the same meaning given to the term under section 345.015 .

2. Each health carrier or health benefit plan that offers or issues health benefit plans that are delivered, issued for delivery, continued, or renewed in this state on or after January 1, 2022, shall, at a minimum, provide coverage to children under eighteen years of age for all hearing aids covered for children who receive MO HealthNet benefits under section 208.151 .

3. The provisions of this section shall not apply to a supplemental insurance policy, including a life care contract, accident-only policy, specified disease policy, hospital policy providing a fixed daily benefit only, Medicare supplement policy, long-term care policy, short-term major medical policies of six months' or less duration, or any other supplemental policy as determined by the director of the department of commerce and insurance.

4. Any additional costs to the state created under the provisions of this section shall be subject to appropriation. If any agency of the federal government determines that this section violates 42 U.S.C. Section 18116 relating to nondiscrimination, the provisions of this section shall be null and void.

(L. 2021 H.B. 432)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 249.490 — MO Code / Chapter 249 / Section 249.490
249.490 County commission may alter district boundaries.
Status: in_force

249.490. County commission may alter district boundaries. — The county commission shall have authority, by resolution, to subdivide, enlarge, or change the boundaries of any sewer district authorized in sections 249.430 to 249.660 , and more than one main sewer may be laid in one district if deemed necessary by the county commission for sanitary or other purposes.

(L. 1941 p. 557 § 11, A.L. 1983 H.B. 371)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 486.915 — MO Code / Chapter 486 / Section 486.915
486.915 Term of registration.
Status: in_force

486.915. Term of registration. — The term of registration of an electronic notary public shall begin on the registration starting date set by the secretary and shall continue as long as the notary's commission remains in effect or until registration is terminated pursuant to subsection 1 of section 486.1005 .

(L. 2020 H.B. 1655)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 36.410 — MO Code / Chapter 36 / Section 36.410
36.410 Failure of employee to testify — penalty.
Status: in_force

36.410. Failure of employee to testify — penalty. — If any employee in a position subject to this law shall willfully refuse or fail to appear before any court or judge, any legislative committee, or any officer, board or body authorized to conduct any hearing or inquiry, or having appeared shall refuse to testify or answer any question relating to the affairs or government of the state or the conduct of any state officer or employee on the ground that his testimony or answers would tend to incriminate him, or shall refuse to waive immunity from prosecution on account of any matter about which he may be asked to testify at any such hearing or inquiry, he shall forfeit his position and shall not be eligible for appointment to any position under the provisions of this chapter.

(L. 1945 p. 1157 § 40)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 301.330 — MO Code / Chapter 301 / Section 301.330
301.330 Commercial vehicles licensed for 36,000 pounds or less, information ...
Status: in_force

301.330. Commercial vehicles licensed for 36,000 pounds or less, information displayed on exception. — Each commercial motor vehicle except those licensed under the provisions of section 301.057 or 301.058 based on a gross weight of thirty-six thousand pounds or less and which are not regularly used for actual commercial purposes shall have displayed thereon in a conspicuous place:

(1) The name of the owner;

(2) The address from which the motor vehicle is operated;

(3) Each local commercial vehicle in addition shall have displayed in a conspicuous place the word "local".

(RSMo 1939 § 8369, A.L. 1943 p. 663, A.L. 1945 p. 1194; RSMo 1939 § 8377, A.L. 1947 V. I p. 380; A. 1949 S.B. 1110, A.L. 1951 p. 695, A.L. 1965 p. 473, A.L. 1975 H.B. 95, A.L. 1988 S.B. 686, A.L. 1996 S.B. 792) Prior revision: 1929 §§ 7761, 7770 (1958) Information charging failure to display the required matters in language of the statute held sufficient; question of whether pickup truck was commercial motor vehicle was for jury. State v. Lasswell (A.), 311 S.W.2d 356.
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 302.200 — MO Code / Chapter 302 / Section 302.200
302.200 Effect of revocation — penalty.
Status: in_force

302.200. Effect of revocation — penalty. — Any resident or nonresident whose license, right or privilege to operate a motor vehicle in this state has been suspended or revoked as provided in sections 302.010 to 302.540 shall not operate a motor vehicle in this state under a license, permit or registration certificate issued by any other jurisdiction or otherwise during such suspension or after such revocation until a new license is obtained when and as permitted under sections 302.010 to 302.540 . Violation of any provision of this section is a misdemeanor and on conviction therefor a person shall be punished as prescribed by section 302.321 .

(RSMo 1939 § 8462, A.L. 1961 p. 493, A.L. 1989 1st Ex. Sess. H.B. 3) Effective 7-27-89
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 442.080 — MO Code / Chapter 442 / Section 442.080
442.080 Conveyances by persons under eighteen years of age binding, when.
Status: in_force

442.080. Conveyances by persons under eighteen years of age binding, when. — All deeds, mortgages, deeds of trust and other instruments affecting title to real estate hereafter executed by any person under the age of eighteen shall be binding upon such person under the age of eighteen unless he shall file a deed or other instrument duly acknowledged in the office of the recorder of deeds where the land is situate, disaffirming the same, within two years after the disability of the minority is removed.

(RSMo 1939 § 3446, A. 1949 S.B. 1124, A.L. 1974 2d Ex. Sess. S.B. 2) Prior revisions: 1929 § 3059; 1919 § 2218 Effective 1-07-75 (1960) Where emancipated minor, after misrepresenting his age, entered into a contract to mortgage residence property then purchased, and made a down payment thereon and certain payments on the mortgage, he would not be permitted to recover the payments made on the mortgage and a judgment on a counterclaim making him liable under the mortgage and decreeing foreclosure thereof and directing a general levy to recover the balance of any deficiency was held good on the ground that such expenses were for necessaries. Merrick v. Stephens (A.), 337 S.W.2d 713.
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 404.011 — MO Code / Chapter 404 / Section 404.011
404.011 Transfer of property to a minor by transferring to a custodian, effect — ...
Status: in_force

404.011. Transfer of property to a minor by transferring to a custodian, effect — power limitations. — Property may be transferred to a person, who is a minor on the date of the transfer, by transferring the property to a custodian for the minor under sections 404.005 to 404.094 .

(L. 1985 S.B. 35, et al. § 2 subsec. 1)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 521.040 — MO Code / Chapter 521 / Section 521.040
521.040 Issuance on demands less than fifty dollars.
Status: in_force

521.040. Issuance on demands less than fifty dollars. — Attachments may issue from circuit courts for a sum less than fifty dollars and not less than five dollars, when, in addition to the affidavit herein required, it shall be stated by the affiant that the defendant has not, to affiant's knowledge, any goods, chattels, effects or credits, within the state, liable to attachment issued by an associate circuit judge. And in all cases where such attachment shall have issued, such court shall have and retain jurisdiction of the entire cause, and if the attachment is for any reason dissolved, such court may proceed to try the cause on its merits, the same as in cases of attachments for sums of fifty dollars or more.

(RSMo 1939 § 1441, A.L. 1945 p. 648) Prior revisions: 1929 § 1277; 1919 § 1728; 1909 § 2297
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 249.210 — MO Code / Chapter 249 / Section 249.210
249.210 Trustees shall maintain record of proceedings.
Status: in_force

249.210. Trustees shall maintain record of proceedings. — The board of trustees of any district corporation incorporated under sections 249.010 to 249.420 shall cause to be kept a well-bound book entitled "Record of Board of Trustees of ______ District", in which shall be recorded the minutes of all meetings, proceedings, certificates, bonds, contracts and all corporate acts of the board in connection with the operation of such district, which record, or records, shall be a public record and be at all reasonable times open to the inspection of anyone interested.

(RSMo 1939 § 12672)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 294.100 — MO Code / Chapter 294 / Section 294.100
294.100 Presence of minor as evidence of employment.
Status: in_force

294.100. Presence of minor as evidence of employment. — The presence of any child under sixteen years of age in any place where labor is employed shall be presumptive evidence that said child is employed therein.

(RSMo 1939 § 9628, A.L. 1957 p. 525 § 14) Prior revisions: 1929 § 14093; 1919 § 1120; 1909 § 1724
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 359.211 — MO Code / Chapter 359 / Section 359.211
359.211 Liability of person erroneously believing himself to be a limited partner — ...
Status: in_force

359.211. Liability of person erroneously believing himself to be a limited partner — certificate of withdrawal. — 1. Except as provided in subsection 2 of this section, a person who makes a contribution to a business enterprise and erroneously but in good faith believes that he has become a limited partner in the enterprise is not a general partner in the enterprise and is not bound by its obligations by reason of making the contribution, receiving distributions from the enterprise, or exercising any rights of a limited partner, if, on ascertaining the mistake, he:

(1) Causes an appropriate certificate of limited partnership or a certificate of amendment to be executed and filed; or

(2) Withdraws from future equity participation in the enterprise by executing and filing in the office of the secretary of state a certificate declaring withdrawal under this section.

2. A person who makes a contribution of the kind described in subsection 1 of this section is liable as a general partner to any third party who transacts business with the enterprise (1) before the person withdraws and an appropriate certificate is filed to show withdrawal, or (2) before an appropriate certificate is filed to show that he is not a general partner, but in either case only if the third party actually believed in good faith that the person was a general partner at the time of the transaction.

(L. 1985 H.B. 512 & 650, A.L. 1990 H.B. 1432)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 51.153 — MO Code / Chapter 51 / Section 51.153
51.153 County clerk to assist assessor (second class counties).
Status: in_force

51.153. County clerk to assist assessor (second class counties). — The county clerk in counties of the second class shall assist the county assessor in abstracting information on personal property assessment lists as to the number of each and every item of personal tangible property for certification to the county commission on or before June first of each year.

(L. 1965 p. 150 § 2)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 64.550 — MO Code / Chapter 64 / Section 64.550
64.550 Master plan of county — contents — hearings — adoption (second and third ...
Status: in_force

64.550. Master plan of county — contents — hearings — adoption (second and third class counties). — The county planning commission shall have power to make, adopt and publish an official master plan of the county for the purpose of bringing about coordinated physical development in accordance with the present and future needs. The official master plan shall be developed so as to conserve the natural resources of the county, to insure efficient expenditure of public funds and to promote the health, safety, convenience, prosperity and general welfare of the inhabitants. Such official master plan may include, among other things, studies and recommendations relative to the location, character and extent of highways, railroads, bus, streetcar and other transportation routes, bridges, public buildings, schools, parks, parkways, forests, wildlife refuges, dams, and projects affecting conservation of natural resources. The county planning commission may adopt the official master plan in whole or in part and may subsequently amend or extend the adopted plan or portion thereof. Before the adoption, amendment or extension of the plan or portion thereof, the commission shall hold at least one public hearing thereon, fifteen days' notice of the time and place of which shall be published in at least one newspaper having general circulation within the county, and notice of such hearing shall also be posted at least fifteen days in advance thereof in one or more public areas of the courthouse of the county. Such hearing may be adjourned from time to time. The adoption of the plan, or part thereof, shall be by resolution carried by not less than a majority vote of the full membership of the county planning commission. After the adoption of the official master plan, or part thereof, an attested copy shall be certified to the county commission, to the recorder of deeds and to the clerk of each incorporated area covered by the plan or part thereof.

(L. 1951 p. 406 § 4, A.L. 1971 H.B. 440)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 204.410 — MO Code / Chapter 204 / Section 204.410
204.410 Net revenues defined, how expended.
Status: in_force

204.410. Net revenues defined, how expended. — 1. Whenever any common sewer district authorizes and issues revenue bonds pursuant to sections 204.250 to 204.470 , an amount sufficient for the purpose of the net revenues of the sewerage system for the benefit of which the bonds are issued shall, by operation of sections 204.250 to 204.470 , be pledged to the payment of the principal of and the interest on the bonds as the same shall mature and accrue.

2. The term "net revenues" shall be construed to mean all income and revenues derived from the ownership and operation of the system less the actual and necessary expenses of operation and maintenance of the system.

3. It shall be the mandatory duty of the treasurer of the common sewer district to provide for the prompt payment of the principal and interest on any revenue bonds as they mature and accrue.

(L. 1967 p. 310 § 22, A.L. 1975 H.B. 723, A.L. 1983 H.B. 371, A.L. 1992 H.B. 948) Effective 2-18-92
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 172.560 — MO Code / Chapter 172 / Section 172.560
172.560 Missouri state military school.
Status: in_force

172.560. Missouri state military school. — The military school of the university of the state of Missouri, as organized under section 1225, Revised Statutes of the United States, and section 172.470 , is created the Missouri state military school.

(RSMo 1939 § 10840) Prior revisions: 1929 § 9683; 1919 § 11579; 1909 § 11150
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 260.352 — MO Code / Chapter 260 / Section 260.352
260.352 Department of natural resources shall verify compliance with corrective ...
Status: in_force

260.352. Department of natural resources shall verify compliance with corrective action plans for hazardous waste management. — All corrective action plans approved by the department pursuant to the provisions of sections 260.350 to 260.430 shall require the department, upon notice by the owner or operator that the approved plan has been completed, to verify within ninety days that the corrective action plan has been complied with and completed. The department shall issue a letter within thirty business days to the owners or operators certifying the completion and compliance.

(L. 2000 H.B. 1238 § 1 merged with S.B. 894 § 2)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 362.780 — MO Code / Chapter 362 / Section 362.780
362.780 New company succeeds to fiduciary relations of old.
Status: in_force

362.780. New company succeeds to fiduciary relations of old. — 1. If the receiver corporation or the consolidated corporation is to have fiduciary powers, the receiving corporation under merger or the new corporation under consolidation shall become, without further act or deed, the successor of the merging or of the consolidating corporation in any and all fiduciary capacities in which the merging or consolidating corporation may be acting at the time of the merger or consolidation, and shall be liable to all beneficiaries as fully as if the receiving or consolidating corporations had continued their separate corporate existence.

2. All and singular the rights and privileges and the right, title and interest in and to all property of whatsoever kind, whether real, personal or mixed, and things in action, and every right, privilege, interest or asset of conceivable value or benefit then existing to which either of the corporations so merging or consolidating shall be entitled at law or in equity in any fiduciary capacity shall fully and finally, and without any right of reversion, be transferred to and vested in the receiving or consolidated corporation, without further act or deed; and the receiving or consolidated corporation shall have and hold the same as fully and in the same fiduciary capacity and for the same purposes, and with the same powers, duties, responsibilities and discretion, as the same were possessed and held by the merging or consolidating corporations from which they were, by operation of the provisions of sections 362.610 to 362.810 , transferred; except that if the receiving corporation or the consolidated corporation is to be a bank having no fiduciary powers, all right, title and interest to any property held by one of the parties to the merger or consolidation in a fiduciary capacity shall be transferred to the successor trustee as provided in section 362.118 .

(L. 1967 p. 445) (Source: RSMo 1959 § 363.940)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 492.250 — MO Code / Chapter 492 / Section 492.250
492.250 Command of the commission.
Status: in_force

492.250. Officer to propound interrogatories. — Such person or other officer shall examine the witnesses named in the commission, touching the matters contained in the interrogatories annexed, and none others, at any time and place when and where such witness may be found.

(RSMo 1939 § 1935) Prior revisions: 1929 § 1771; 1919 § 5458; 1909 § 6402
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 358.020 — MO Code / Chapter 358 / Section 358.020
358.020 Definitions.
Status: in_force

358.020. Definitions. — In this chapter:

(1) "Bankrupt" includes a debtor pursuant to a voluntary or involuntary petition filed under the Federal Bankruptcy Code or a person or entity subject to an insolvency or similar proceeding under state law;

(2) "Business" includes every trade, occupation, or profession;

(3) "Conveyance" includes every assignment, lease, mortgage, or encumbrance;

(4) "Court" includes every court and judge having jurisdiction in the case;

(5) "Foreign registered limited liability partnership" means a limited liability partnership formed pursuant to an agreement governed by the laws of another jurisdiction and registered as a limited liability partnership under the laws of such jurisdiction;

(6) "Person" includes individuals, partnerships, domestic or foreign limited partnerships, domestic or foreign limited liability companies, domestic or foreign corporations, trusts, business trusts, real estate investment trusts, estates and other associations or business entities;

(7) "Real property" includes land and any interest or estate in land; and

(8) "Registered limited liability partnership" means a partnership formed pursuant to an agreement governed by the laws of this state, registered pursuant to section 358.440 and complying with sections 358.450 and 358.460 .

(L. 1949 p. 506 § 2, A.L. 1995 H.B. 558)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 354.636 — MO Code / Chapter 354 / Section 354.636
354.636 Contract requirements after January 1, 1998.
Status: in_force

354.636. Contract requirements after January 1, 1998. — All provider and intermediary contracts delivered, issued for delivery, continued or renewed on or after January 1, 1998, shall comply with sections 354.600 to 354.636 unless otherwise provided by sections 354.600 to 354.636 .

(L. 1997 H.B. 335)