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Mo. Rev. Stat. § 286.010 — MO Code / Chapter 286 / Section 286.010
286.010 Creation of department of labor and industrial relations — industrial ...
Status: in_force

286.010. Creation of department of labor and industrial relations — industrial relations commission of Missouri — members, appointment, qualifications — chairman. — There is hereby created and established a separate department of the state government to be known as "The Department of Labor and Industrial Relations". Such department shall be under the control, management and supervision of a commission to be known and designated as "The Labor and Industrial Relations Commission of Missouri". Such commission shall consist of three members, each of whom shall have resided in this state for at least five years immediately prior to the person's appointment, to be appointed by the governor, by and with the advice and consent of the senate. One member of the commission shall be a person who, on account of the person's previous vocation, employment, affiliation or interests shall be classified as a representative of employers, and one member who, on account of the person's previous vocation, employment, affiliation or interests shall be classified as a representative of employees, and one member, who, by reason of the person's previous activities and interests shall be classified as a representative of the public and who is licensed to practice law in the state of Missouri; provided, however, that not more than two members of the commission shall be of the same political party. A member of the commission shall be designated by the governor as the chairman of the commission. During the member's term of membership on the commission, no member shall engage in any other business, vocation or employment, or serve as an officer or committee member of any political party or organization. Any two commissioners shall constitute a quorum. The governor shall fill any vacancy within sixty days but no vacancy shall impair the right of the remaining commissioners to exercise all powers of the commission.

(L. 1945 p. 1101 § 1. A.L. 1995 H.B. 300 & 95) (1972) Where the final award and the order denying the motion to vacate were signed by two members of the commission thus constituting a quorum or majority, they were acts of the commission and were totally within its powers even though the member dissenting each time was a different member. Graphenreed v. Ford Motor Company (A.), 472 S.W.2d 68.
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 319.019 — MO Code / Chapter 319 / Section 319.019
319.019 Detectible underground location device required, when.
Status: in_force

319.019. Detectible underground location device required, when. — The underground facility owner shall ensure that all new and active underground facilities installed on any real property after August 28, 2026, with the exception of all storm sewers, regardless of the depth of installation, and sanitary sewer mains and laterals installed at depths more than six feet, shall be installed with a detectible underground location device unless the facility is capable of being detected from above ground with an electronic locating device.

(L. 2025 S.B. 133, A.L. 2026 S.B. 1629)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 143.961 — MO Code / Chapter 143 / Section 143.961
143.961 Rules and regulations.
Status: in_force

143.961. Rules and regulations. — 1. The director of revenue shall administer and enforce the tax imposed by sections 143.011 to 143.996 and he is authorized to make such rules and regulations and to require such facts and information to be reported, as he may deem necessary to enforce the provisions of sections 143.011 to 143.996 . The director of revenue may for enforcement and administrative purposes establish temporary or permanent branch offices.

2. The rules and regulations prescribed by the director of revenue shall follow as nearly as practicable the rules and regulations of the Secretary of the Treasury of the United States or his delegate regarding income taxation. Such construction of sections 143.011 to 143.996 will further their purposes to simplify the preparation of income tax returns, aid in their interpretation through use of federal precedents, and improve their enforcement.

(L. 1972 S.B. 549) Effective 1-1-73, see § 143.109
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 191.228 — MO Code / Chapter 191 / Section 191.228
191.228 Physician and pharmacist not subject to discipline for cooperation.
Status: in_force

191.228. Physician and pharmacist not subject to discipline for cooperation. — No physician or pharmacist licensed in this state shall be subject to discipline for authorizing, assisting or cooperating with other health care professionals licensed by this state who are practicing their profession within the scope of their license.

(L. 1992 S.B. 573 & 634 § 8)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 334.720 — MO Code / Chapter 334 / Section 334.720
334.720 Compensation of board members.
Status: in_force

334.720. Compensation of board members. — Notwithstanding any other provision of law to the contrary, any appointed member of the board shall receive as compensation an amount established by the director of the division of professional registration not to exceed seventy dollars per day for board business plus actual and necessary expenses. The director of the division of professional registration shall establish by rule guidelines for payment.

(L. 2001 H.B. 567)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 476.050 — MO Code / Chapter 476 / Section 476.050
476.050 Records to be kept in English language.
Status: in_force

476.050. Records to be kept in English language. — All writs, process, proceedings and records in any court, and in all inferior tribunals established by law, shall be in the English language, except that the proper and known names of process and technical words may be expressed in the language heretofore and now commonly used, and shall be made in a fair, legible character, in words at length, and not abbreviated; but such abbreviations as are now commonly used in the English language may be used, and numbers may be expressed by Arabic figures or Roman numerals, in the customary way. Notwithstanding the foregoing, such writs, processes, proceedings and records may be filed, submitted, stored and maintained in an electronic format or otherwise in the manner provided by supreme court rule.

(RSMo 1939 § 2005, A.L. 1997 S.B. 248) Prior revisions: 1929 § 1841; 1919 § 2338; 1909 § 3860
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 100.160 — MO Code / Chapter 100 / Section 100.160
100.160 Municipality to carry out plan on receipt of funds.
Status: in_force

100.160. Municipality to carry out plan on receipt of funds. — When funds have been received by the municipality for the carrying out of the project, the municipality shall purchase, construct, extend or improve the facilities as provided by the plan.

(L. 1961 p. 189 § 16)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 300.240 — MO Code / Chapter 300 / Section 300.240
300.240 Authority to sign one-way streets and alleys.
Status: in_force

300.240. Authority to sign one-way streets and alleys. — Whenever any ordinance of the city designates any one-way street or alley the city traffic engineer shall place and maintain signs giving notice thereof, and no such regulation shall be effective unless such signs are in place. Signs indicating the direction of lawful traffic movement shall be placed at every intersection where movement of traffic in the opposite direction is prohibited.

(L. 1965 p. 445 § 48)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 600.101 — MO Code / Chapter 600 / Section 600.101
600.101 Provision of office space for public defender, disputes.
Status: in_force

600.101. Provision of office space for public defender, disputes. — Any dispute between any county or city not within a county and the state public defender regarding office space and utility service provided or to be provided pursuant to section 600.040 may be submitted to the judicial finance commission established pursuant to section 477.600 .

(L. 1999 S.B. 1, et al., A.L. 2016 S.B. 735)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 197.108 — MO Code / Chapter 197 / Section 197.108
197.108 Former employees not to inspect or survey hospital — required disclosures — ...
Status: in_force

197.108. Former employees not to inspect or survey hospital — required disclosures — conflict of interest reporting. — 1. The department of health and senior services shall not assign an individual to inspect or survey a hospital, for any purpose, if the inspector or surveyor was an employee of such hospital or another hospital within its organization or a competing hospital within fifty miles of the hospital to be inspected or surveyed in the preceding two years.

2. For any inspection or survey of a hospital, regardless of the purpose, the department shall require every newly hired inspector or surveyor at the time of hiring or any currently employed inspector or surveyor as of August 28, 2019, to disclose:

(1) The name of every hospital in which he or she has been employed in the last ten years and the approximate length of service and the job title at the hospital; and

(2) The name of any member of his or her immediate family who has been employed in the last ten years or is currently employed at a hospital and the approximate length of service and the job title at the hospital.

The disclosures under this subsection shall be made to the department whenever the event giving rise to disclosure first occurs.

3. For purposes of this section, the phrase "immediate family member" shall mean a husband, wife, natural or adoptive parent, child, sibling, stepparent, stepchild, stepbrother, stepsister, father-in-law, mother-in-law, son-in-law, daughter-in-law, brother-in-law, sister-in-law, grandparent, or grandchild.

4. The information provided under subsection 2 of this section shall be considered a public record under the provisions of section 610.010 .

5. Any person may notify the department if facts exist that would lead a reasonable person to conclude that any inspector or surveyor has any personal or business affiliation that would result in a conflict of interest in conducting an inspection or survey for a hospital. Upon receiving such notice, the department, when assigning an inspector or surveyor to inspect or survey a hospital, for any purpose, shall take steps to verify the information and, if the department has reason to believe that such information is correct, the department shall not assign the inspector or surveyor to the hospital or any hospital within its organization so as to avoid an appearance of prejudice or favor to the hospital or bias on the part of the inspector or surveyor.

(L. 2019 S.B. 514)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 490.040 — MO Code / Chapter 490 / Section 490.040
490.040 Books containing acts of Congress.
Status: in_force

490.040. Books containing acts of Congress. — The printed books containing the acts of the Congress of the United States, purporting to be published by authority of congress, or by authority of the United States, shall be evidence of the laws, public or private, general, local or special, therein contained.

(RSMo 1939 § 1815) Prior revisions: 1929 § 1651; 1919 § 5338; 1909 § 6283
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 324.412 — MO Code / Chapter 324 / Section 324.412
324.412 Powers and duties of division — rulemaking.
Status: in_force

324.412. Powers and duties of division — rulemaking. — The division shall:

(1) Employ, within the limits of the appropriations for that purpose, such employees as are necessary to carry out the provisions of sections 324.400 to 324.439 ;

(2) Exercise all budgeting, purchasing, reporting and other related management functions;

(3) Recommend prosecution for violations of sections 324.400 to 324.439 to the appropriate prosecuting or circuit attorney;

(4) Promulgate such rules and regulations as are necessary to administer the provisions of sections 324.400 to 324.439 . Any rule or portion of a rule, as that term is defined in section 536.010 , that is promulgated to administer and enforce sections 324.400 to 324.439 , shall become effective only if the agency has fully complied with all of the requirements of chapter 536 , including but not limited to, section 536.028 , if applicable, after August 28, 1998. If the provisions of section 536.028 apply, the provisions of this section are nonseverable and if any of the powers vested with the general assembly pursuant to section 536.028 to review, to delay the effective date, or to disapprove and annul a rule or portion of a rule are held unconstitutional or invalid, the purported grant of rulemaking authority and any rule so proposed and contained in the order of rulemaking shall be invalid and void, except that nothing in this section shall affect the validity of any rule adopted and promulgated prior to August 28, 1998.

(L. 1998 H.B. 1601, et al. § 5, A.L. 1999 H.B. 343, A.L. 2018 H.B. 1719 merged with S.B. 843)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 84.540 — MO Code / Chapter 84 / Section 84.540
84.540 Reserve force organized, when, uniforms — emergency appointments.
Status: in_force

84.540. Reserve force organized, when, uniforms — emergency appointments. — 1. Upon recommendation of the chief of police, the board may authorize and provide for the organization of a police reserve force composed of residents of the city who qualify under the provisions of subsection 1 of section 84.570 , however, in the interest of efficiency and public safety, no person shall serve as a member of such police reserve force following the last day of the month in which the person becomes sixty-five years of age. Such reserve force shall be under the command of the chief of police and shall be provided training, equipment, uniforms, and arms as the chief shall direct with the approval of the board; and when assigned to active duty the members of the reserve force shall possess all of the powers of regular police officers and shall be subject to all laws and regulations applicable to police officers; provided, however, that the city council or other governing body of any such city may in its discretion fix a total in number which the reserve force may not exceed.

2. In event of riot or other emergencies as declared and defined by the mayor, the city council or other governing body in such city in concurrence with the board, the board, upon recommendation of the chief, may appoint special officers or patrolmen for temporary service in addition to the police reserve force herein provided for, but the length of time for which such officers or patrolmen shall be employed shall be limited to the time during which such emergency shall exist.

(RSMo 1939 § 7656, A.L. 1943 p. 727 § 7658, A.L. 1947 V. I p. 407, A.L. 1947 V. II p. 296, A.L. 1949 p. 370, A.L. 1953 p. 304, A.L. 2025 H.B. 147 merged with H.B. 225) Prior revisions: 1929 § 7524; 1919 § 8935; 1909 § 9787
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 354.320 — MO Code / Chapter 354 / Section 354.320
354.320 Corporate funds and securities use for private gain by officers and ...
Status: in_force

354.320. Corporate funds and securities use for private gain by officers and employees prohibited, penalty. — No officer, enrollment representative or employee of any corporation subject to the provisions of sections 354.010 to 354.380 , formed under the laws of this state, or doing business herein, shall, directly or indirectly, use or employ, or permit others to use or employ, any of the money, funds or securities of such corporation for private profit or gain, except for reasonable compensation for services performed and reimbursement for expenses incurred, and any such use shall, upon conviction thereof, be a class E felony.

(L. 1983 H.B. 127, A.L. 2014 S.B. 491) Effective 1-01-17
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 447.110 — MO Code / Chapter 447 / Section 447.110
447.110 Sale of property upon which advances are made, when.
Status: in_force

447.110. Sale of property upon which advances are made, when. — When any commission merchant or warehouseman shall receive, on consignment, produce, merchandise or other property, and shall make advances thereon, either to the owner or for freight and charges, it shall be lawful for the person who may make such advances, if the same be not paid to him within sixty days from the date of such advances, to cause the produce, merchandise or property on which the advances were made to be advertised and sold as provided in section 447.080 .

(RSMo 1939 § 15327) Prior revisions: 1929 § 14237; 1919 § 7297; 1909 § 8278
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 443.160 — MO Code / Chapter 443 / Section 443.160
443.160 Personal representative may satisfy and deliver deed or release.
Status: in_force

443.160. Personal representative may satisfy and deliver deed or release. — The personal representative of the holder or owner of any indebtedness secured by any security instrument, shall, if such indebtedness had been paid to the decedent in such decedent's lifetime, upon request of the owner or owners of the property conveyed by such security instrument, deliver to such person a sufficient deed of release of such security instrument.

(RSMo 1939 § 3476, A.L. 1994 H.B. 1312) Prior revisions: 1929 § 3089; 1919 § 2248; 1909 § 2853
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 214.392 — MO Code / Chapter 214 / Section 214.392
214.392 Division of professional registration, duties and powers in regulation of ...
Status: in_force

214.392. Division of professional registration, duties and powers in regulation of cemeteries — rulemaking authority. — 1. The division shall:

(1) Recommend prosecution for violations of the provisions of sections 214.270 to 214.410 to the appropriate prosecuting, circuit attorney or to the attorney general;

(2) Employ, within limits of the funds appropriated, such employees as are necessary to carry out the provisions of sections 214.270 to 214.410 ;

(3) Be allowed to convey full authority to each city or county governing body the use of inmates controlled by the department of corrections and the division of probation and parole to care for abandoned cemeteries located within the boundaries of each city or county;

(4) Exercise all budgeting, purchasing, reporting and other related management functions;

(5) Be authorized, within the limits of the funds appropriated, to conduct investigations, examinations, or audits to determine compliance with sections 214.270 to 214.410 ;

(6) The division may promulgate rules necessary to implement the provisions of sections 214.270 to 214.516 , including but not limited to:

(a) Rules setting the amount of fees authorized pursuant to sections 214.270 to 214.516 . The fees shall be set at a level to produce revenue that shall not substantially exceed the cost and expense of administering sections 214.270 to 214.516 . All moneys received by the division pursuant to sections 214.270 to 214.516 shall be collected by the director who shall transmit such moneys to the department of revenue for deposit in the state treasury to the credit of the endowed care cemetery audit fund created in section 193.265 ;

(b) Rules to administer the inspection and audit provisions of the endowed care cemetery law;

(c) Rules for the establishment and maintenance of the cemetery registry pursuant to section 214.283.

2. 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, 2001, shall be invalid and void.

(L. 1994 S.B. 496, A.L. 2001 H.B. 567, A.L. 2010 H.B. 1692, et al. merged with H.B. 2226, et al. merged with S.B. 754, A.L. 2021 S.B. 26 merged with S.B. 53 & 60)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 577.031 — MO Code / Chapter 577 / Section 577.031
577.031 Persons administering tests not liable, when.
Status: in_force

577.031. Persons administering tests not liable, when. — No person who administers any test pursuant to the provisions of sections 577.020 to 577.041 upon the request of a law enforcement officer, no hospital in or with which such person is employed or is otherwise associated or in which such test is administered, and no other person, firm, or corporation by whom or with which such person is employed or is in any way associated, shall be civilly liable in damages to the person tested unless for gross negligence, willful or wanton act, or omission.

(L. 1982 S.B. 513, A.L. 2014 S.B. 491) Effective 1-01-17
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 107.140 — MO Code / Chapter 107 / Section 107.140
107.140 Annual examination of official bonds.
Status: in_force

107.140. Annual examination of official bonds. — As soon as practicable after the taking effect of this law, and at least once in each year thereafter, the officers and courts required by law to examine and approve any such bonds shall examine as to their sufficiency and as to the solvency of the sureties therein, and shall briefly note thereon, or on the record thereof, the result of such examination; and if any such bond be for any reason deemed insufficient, the principal therein shall be required by a notice in writing to furnish a new and sufficient bond within thirty days; and if such bond be not so furnished and approved, the office shall at the expiration of said thirty days become vacant, and the vacancy shall be filled as provided by law.

(RSMo 1939 § 3260) Prior revisions: 1929 § 2872; 1919 § 1022; 1909 § 1229
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 306.109 — MO Code / Chapter 306 / Section 306.109
306.109 Alcoholic drinking devices and containers prohibited on rivers — violation, ...
Status: in_force

306.109. Alcoholic drinking devices and containers prohibited on rivers — violation, penalty. — 1. No person shall possess or use beer bongs or other drinking devices used to consume similar amounts of alcohol on the rivers of this state. As used in this section, the term "beer bong" includes any device that is intended and designed for the rapid consumption or intake of an alcoholic beverage, including but not limited to funnels, tubes, hoses, and modified containers with additional vents.

2. No person shall possess or use any large volume alcohol containers that hold more than four gallons of an alcoholic beverage on the rivers of this state.

3. Any person who violates the provisions of this section is guilty of a class A misdemeanor.

4. The provisions of this section shall not apply to persons on the Mississippi River, Missouri River, or Osage River.

(L. 2009 H.B. 62, A.L. 2011 S.B. 135)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 510.260 — MO Code / Chapter 510 / Section 510.260
510.260 Issues, how tried and disposed of.
Status: in_force

510.260. Issues, how tried and disposed of. — The trial of such issues shall be by jury, and the issues shall be disposed of by a general or special verdict before a final judgment shall be made therein.

(RSMo 1939 § 1123, A.L. 1943 p. 353 § 110) Prior revisions: 1929 § 972; 1919 § 1422; 1909 § 1992
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 300.555 — MO Code / Chapter 300 / Section 300.555
300.555 When person charged may elect to appear at bureau.
Status: in_force

300.555. When person charged may elect to appear at bureau. — 1. Any person charged with an offense for which payment of a fine may be made to the traffic violations bureau shall have the option of paying such fine within the time specified in the notice of arrest at the traffic violations bureau upon entering a plea of guilty and upon waiving appearance in court; or may have the option of depositing required lawful bail, and upon a plea of not guilty shall be entitled to a trial as authorized by law.

2. The payment of a fine to the bureau shall be deemed an acknowledgment of conviction of the alleged offense, and the bureau, upon accepting the prescribed fine, shall issue a receipt to the violator acknowledging payment thereof.

(L. 1965 p. 445 § 144)