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Mo. Rev. Stat. § 281.270 — MO Code / Chapter 281 / Section 281.270
281.270 Inspection, limitations — search warrant may be issued, when — violations, ...
Status: in_force

281.270. Inspection, limitations — search warrant may be issued, when — violations, prosecuting attorney's duties. — 1. For the purpose of enforcing the provisions of sections 281.210 to 281.310 the director may, with permission from the owner or person in charge, enter upon any business premises at reasonable times in order to inspect, investigate, observe, and sample; provided, that, such right of entry, in the case of manufacturing and formulation establishments, be limited to those areas where records are maintained and pesticides are packaged, labeled and released for shipment.

2. If the director is denied access to any land or buildings where such access was sought for the purposes set forth in this section, he may apply to any court of competent jurisdiction for a search warrant authorizing access to that land or building for those purposes. The court may issue a search warrant for the purposes requested upon probable cause being shown.

3. The director may report any violation of the provisions of sections 281.210 to 281.310 to the prosecuting attorney of the county where the violation occurs. The prosecuting attorney may institute civil proceedings in a court of competent jurisdiction. If any prosecuting attorney refuses or fails to act on request of the director, the attorney general shall so act.

(L. 1959 H.B. 221 § 263.315, A.L. 1982 H.B. 1514 § 263.330)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 375.1130 — MO Code / Chapter 375 / Section 375.1130
375.1130 Insurer's use of manager, restrictions — financial condition statement required.
Status: in_force

375.1130. Insurer's use of manager, restrictions — financial condition statement required. — 1. The reinsurer shall not engage the services of any person, firm, association or corporation to act as an RM on its behalf unless such person is licensed as required by subsection 2 of section 375.1115 .

2. The reinsurer shall annually obtain a copy of statements of the financial condition of each RM which such reinsurer has engaged prepared by an independent certified accountant in a form acceptable to the director.

3. If an RM establishes loss reserves, the reinsurer shall annually obtain the opinion of an actuary attesting to the adequacy of loss reserves established for losses incurred and outstanding on business produced by the RM. This opinion shall be in addition to any other required loss reserve certification.

4. Binding authority for all retrocessional contracts or participation in reinsurance syndicates shall rest with an officer of the reinsurer who shall not be affiliated with the RM.

5. Within thirty days of termination of a contract with an RM, the reinsurer shall provide written notification of such termination to the director.

6. A reinsurer shall not appoint to its board of directors, any officer, director, employee, controlling shareholder or subproducer of its RM. This subsection shall not apply to relationships governed by chapter 382 .

(L. 1991 H.B. 385, et al. § 45) Effective 7-01-92, see § 375.1140
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 257.330 — MO Code / Chapter 257 / Section 257.330
257.330 Funds of district, how kept — cost of plans, how paid — use of surplus.
Status: in_force

257.330. Funds of district, how kept — cost of plans, how paid — use of surplus. — 1. The moneys of every conservancy district organized hereunder shall consist of five separate funds:

(1) Preliminary fund , which shall include the proceeds of the organization tax authorized by this chapter and such advancements as may be made from the general county funds as provided in this chapter;

(2) Bond fund , which shall include the proceeds of the sale of general obligation river basin conservancy bonds;

(3) Amortization fund , which shall include the proceeds of levies made for interest on and amortization of general obligation bonds issued under the provisions of this chapter;

(4) General fund , which shall include all other revenues together with the proceeds of annual levies made for the purposes of administration, current expenses, improvements and facilities and for the maintenance and operation of the district; and

(5) Aid fund , which shall include any fund for aiding the work of the district furnished by the United States, this state, other states, public corporations, or persons.

2. It is intended that the cost of general improvements made or facilities provided by the district shall include the cost of preparing the official plans and specifications therefor, of any appraisals occasioned thereby, of any lands or property purchased or condemned therefor and of the entire cost of engineering, construction and superintendence, and all charges incidental thereto, and that the same may be paid for out of the bond fund from the proceeds of general obligation bonds issued for such improvements or facilities.

3. No vouchers shall be drawn against any fund until an authorizing resolution therefor shall have been properly passed by the board of trustees, and duly entered upon its records.

4. Any surplus funds in the treasury of the district may be used for retiring bonds, reducing the rate of assessment or for accomplishing any other of the legitimate objects of the district.

(L. 1959 S.B. 199 § 33, A.L. 1961 p. 463)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 262.610 — MO Code / Chapter 262 / Section 262.610
262.610 Deposits of funds — how disbursed — records — report and settlement of ...
Status: in_force

262.610. Deposits of funds — how disbursed — records — report and settlement of treasurer. — 1. All moneys received by the treasurer for the council shall be deposited by him in a bank or trust company designated by the council and authorized to receive public deposits.

2. The treasurer shall pay out, on the warrant of the secretary of the council, or by a combination warrant check, signed by the chairman of the council and treasurer of the council, all moneys which come to his hands for the use of the council, and he shall not pay any sum from the funds of the council in any other manner.

3. He shall keep a book in which he shall enter all the moneys received and disbursed by him, specifying the person from whom received and to whom paid, and the object for which same has been paid out.

4. He shall present to the council at each annual meeting of the council a report in writing containing a statement of all moneys received by him from the county treasurer and from any other source since the last annual meeting of the council, and of the disbursements made by him with the items of such disbursements, and exhibit the warrants or checks or combination warrants and checks therefor, which report shall be recorded by the secretary of the council; and at the close of his term of office shall settle with the council; and shall hand over to his successor the books and all other records and papers coming into his hands as treasurer, together with all moneys remaining in his hands as such treasurer.

(L. 1961 p. 7 § 19)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 632.045 — MO Code / Chapter 632 / Section 632.045
632.045 Duties of regional advisory councils — plans — employment of staff.
Status: in_force

632.045. Duties of regional advisory councils — plans — employment of staff. — 1. Any regional advisory councils established under section 632.040 shall participate in the preparation of regional plans and annually review, advise on and recommend them before they are transmitted to the state advisory council and the division director. The plans shall include at least the following:

(1) An inventory of existing private or community-based public residential facilities, clinics, day programs and other specialized service providers offering mental disorder or mental illness services;

(2) An assessment of needs, including any special target populations, of unserved, underserved or inappropriately served persons;

(3) A statement of specific goals for the region.

* 2. Any staff of such regional advisory councils shall be provided only from funds appropriated specifically for that purpose. This subsection shall become effective July 1, 1981.

(L. 1980 H.B. 1724) *Effective 7-01-81 (subsection 2 only)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 386.600 — MO Code / Chapter 386 / Section 386.600
386.600 Actions to recover penalties or forfeitures.
Status: in_force

386.600. Actions to recover penalties or forfeitures. — An action to recover a penalty or a forfeiture under this chapter or to enforce the powers of the commission under this or any other law may be brought in any circuit court in this state in the name of the state of Missouri and shall be commenced and prosecuted to final judgment by the general counsel to the commission, or for actions commenced under section 386.752 to 386.764 , the attorney general. No filing or docket fee shall be required of the general counsel or the attorney general. In any such action all penalties and forfeitures incurred up to the time of commencing the same may be sued for and recovered therein, and the commencement of an action to recover a penalty or forfeiture shall not be, or be held to be, a waiver of the right to recover any other penalty or forfeiture; if the defendant in such action shall prove that during any portion of the time for which it is sought to recover penalties or forfeitures for a violation of an order or decision of the commission the defendant was actually and in good faith prosecuting a suit to review such order or decision in the manner as provided in this chapter, the court shall remit the penalties or forfeitures incurred during the pendency of such proceeding. All moneys recovered as a penalty or forfeiture shall be paid to the public school fund of the state. Any such action may be compromised or discontinued on application of the commission upon such terms as the court shall approve and order.

(RSMo 1939 § 5685, A.L. 1977 H.B. 42 & 157, A.L. 2025 S.B. 4) Prior revisions: 1929 § 5229; 1919 § 10517
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 28.130 — MO Code / Chapter 28 / Section 28.130
28.130 Reports.
Status: in_force

28.130. Reports. — He shall report to the general assembly, either branch thereof, or to the governor, at the times and covering the matters requested.

(RSMo 1939 § 13005, A.L. 1945 p. 1724, A.L. 1959 H.B. 119) Prior revisions: 1929 § 11383; 1919 § 11624; 1909 § 11195
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 92.910 — MO Code / Chapter 92 / Section 92.910
92.910 Inventory of real estate required.
Status: in_force

92.910. Inventory of real estate required. — The land reutilization authority shall set up and maintain a perpetual inventory on each tract of its real estate, except that individual tracts may be consolidated and grouped or regrouped for economy or convenience.

(L. 1971 H.B. 472 § 41)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 452.1212 — MO Code / Chapter 452 / Section 452.1212
452.1212 General consideration in custody proceeding of parent's military service.
Status: in_force

452.1212. General consideration in custody proceeding of parent's military service. — In a proceeding for custodial responsibility of a child of a service member, a court may not consider a parent's past deployment or possible future deployment in itself in determining the best interest of the child but may consider any significant impact on the best interest of the child of the parent's past or possible future deployment.

(L. 2024 S.B. 912)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 416.435 — MO Code / Chapter 416 / Section 416.435
416.435 Sales of milk in combination with other products at less than cost — evidence.
Status: in_force

416.435. Sales of milk in combination with other products at less than cost — evidence. — 1. No person shall, with the intent or with the effect of unfairly diverting trade from a competitor, or of otherwise injuring a competitor or of destroying competition, or of creating a monopoly, advertise, offer to sell or sell any milk product with any other commodity or service at a combined price which is less than the aggregate of the prices for which the milk product and the other commodity or service are offered for sale.

2. Proof of the advertising, offer to sell or sale of the milk product and any other commodity or service at a combined price which is less than the aggregate of the price for which the milk product and the other commodity or service are offered for sale is prima facie evidence of a violation of this section.

(L. 1959 H.B. 255 § 6)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 237.040 — MO Code / Chapter 237 / Section 237.040
237.040 License issued, when.
Status: in_force

237.040. License issued, when. — Upon the production of the receipt of the collector of the county for the tax to such clerk, he shall issue a license to keep a ferry, at the place therein mentioned, for any term not exceeding five years, the said term to be fixed by the county commission in its discretion; provided, that no license shall be issued for a longer term than five years.

(RSMo 1939 § 15289) Prior revisions: 1929 § 14201; 1919 § 5535; 1909 § 6478
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 369.211 — MO Code / Chapter 369 / Section 369.211
369.211 Joint renters of safe deposit box — survivor's rights.
Status: in_force

369.211. Joint renters of safe deposit box — survivor's rights. — Any association doing a safe deposit business may enter into a lease under which a safe deposit box is rented in the names of two or more persons, whether residents or nonresidents of this state, as joint renters. If the lease provides that one or more of such persons, or the survivor thereof, has access and entry to the box and the right to remove the contents whether the other renter or renters are living, mentally incapacitated or dead, the association so renting the box, or upon the premises of which the box is located, shall not be liable for the removal of any of the contents of the box by the survivors thereof. No presumption of ownership of the contents of any such box shall be deemed to be created by the rental contract.

(L. 1994 H.B. 1165 § 3) Effective 7-06-94
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 115.317 — MO Code / Chapter 115 / Section 115.317
115.317 Filing valid petition, effect — new party — failure in two consecutive ...
Status: in_force

115.317. Filing valid petition, effect — new party — failure in two consecutive elections to provide candidates, effect. — 1. The filing of a valid statewide petition shall constitute the political group a new party for the purpose of placing its name and the names of its statewide and district and county candidates which are submitted pursuant to section 115.327 on the ballot at the next general election or the special election if the petition nominates a candidate to fill a vacancy which is to be filled at a special election. The filing of a valid countywide or district wide petition shall constitute the political party a new party for the purpose of placing its name and the names of its county and district candidates on the ballot at the next general election or the special election if the petition nominates a candidate to fill a vacancy which is to be filled at a special election. If presidential electors are nominated by the petition, the names of the candidates for elector shall not be placed on the official ballot, but the name of their candidate for president and the name of their candidate for vice president shall be placed on the official ballot at the next presidential election.

2. If, at an election in which the new party's candidates first appear, any of its candidates for a statewide office receives more than two percent of all votes cast for the office, the new party shall become an established political party for the state. If, at the election in which the new party's candidates first appear, any of its candidates for an office receives more than two percent of the votes cast for the office in any district or county, the new party shall become an established political party only for the district or county.

3. If, after becoming an established political party for the state, at any two consecutive elections a party fails to have a statewide candidate or fails to poll for a candidate for any statewide office more than two percent of the entire vote cast for the office, a party shall no longer be deemed an established political party. If, after becoming an established political party for a district or county, at any two consecutive elections a party fails to have a candidate in the district or county, as the case may be, or fails to poll more than two percent of the entire vote cast at either of the last two elections in which the district or political subdivision voted as a unit for the election of officers or representatives to serve its areas, the party shall no longer be deemed an established political party.

(L. 1977 H.B. 101 § 10.035, A.L. 1993 S.B. 31, A.L. 1997 S.B. 132)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 393.831 — MO Code / Chapter 393 / Section 393.831
393.831 Articles of incorporation, amendment requirements.
Status: in_force

393.831. Articles of incorporation, amendment requirements. — A company may amend its articles of incorporation by complying with the following requirements:

(1) The proposed amendment shall be first approved by the board of directors and shall then be submitted to a vote of the members at any annual or special meeting thereof, the notice of which shall set forth the proposed amendment. The proposed amendment, with such changes as the members shall choose to make therein, shall be deemed to be approved on the affirmative vote of not less than two-thirds of those members voting thereon at such meeting; and

(2) (a) Upon such approval by the members, articles of amendment shall be executed and acknowledged in duplicate on behalf of the company by its president or vice president and its corporate seal shall be affixed thereto and attested by its secretary. The articles of amendment shall recite in the caption that they are executed pursuant to sections 393.825 to 393.861 and section 393.175 and shall state:

a. The name of the company;

b. The address of its principal office;

c. The date of the filing of its articles of incorporation in the office of the secretary of state; and

d. The amendment to its articles of incorporation;

(b) The president or vice president executing such articles of amendment shall also make and annex to each copy thereof an affidavit stating that the provisions of sections 393.825 to 393.861 and section 393.175 were duly complied with;

(c) Such articles of amendment and affidavit shall be submitted to the secretary of state for filing.

(L. 1997 2d Ex. Sess. H.B. 1 merged with S.B. 3) Effective 12-23-97
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 444.090 — MO Code / Chapter 444 / Section 444.090
444.090 Refusal to permit survey — penalty.
Status: in_force

444.090. Refusal to permit survey — penalty. — If said party or parties owning, controlling or working said shaft or shafts on said lot or lots or tract of land shall refuse, hinder or prevent said county surveyor or his deputy and his assistant from entering said shaft or shafts or drifts, to make the survey so ordered by the associate circuit judge, and every person so offending shall, on conviction, be adjudged guilty of a misdemeanor, and punished by imprisonment in the county jail for a term of not exceeding one year, or by fine not exceeding three hundred dollars, or by both said fine and imprisonment.

(RSMo 1939 § 14791) Prior revisions: 1929 § 13601; 1919 § 7444; 1909 § 8416
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 136.150 — MO Code / Chapter 136 / Section 136.150
136.150 Attorney general and prosecutors to provide assistance — collection fee on ...
Status: in_force

136.150. Attorney general and prosecutors to provide assistance — collection fee on recoveries by prosecutors, deposit — distribution. — The attorney general shall furnish legal advice to the director of revenue. He shall commence legal proceedings and conduct legal actions for the collection of delinquent taxes, licenses and fees, referred to him for collection by the director of revenue. The state director of revenue shall have the power to call upon circuit attorneys or prosecuting attorneys for assistance in the collection of delinquent taxes, licenses and fees, and such taxes, licenses and fees collected in any proceeding or action by the attorney general or by any circuit or prosecuting attorney shall be paid to and received by the director of revenue; except that, the state shall pay, from funds appropriated by the general assembly for such purpose, a collection fee of twenty percent of the delinquent tax, license, or fee recovered by the circuit or prosecuting attorney. The collection fee shall be deposited in the county treasury, with one-half of such collection fee being designated for the use of the prosecuting or circuit attorney's office and one-half of such collection fee to be expended as the county shall determine.

(L. 1945 p. 1428 § 24, A.L. 1983 1st Ex. Sess. H.B. 10) Effective 1-1-84
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 72.130 — MO Code / Chapter 72 / Section 72.130
72.130 No incorporation within two miles of existing city, where, exceptions.
Status: in_force

72.130. No incorporation within two miles of existing city, where, exceptions. — Except as provided in sections 72.400 to 72.420 , no city, town, village or other area shall be organized within this state under and by virtue of any law thereof, adjacent to or within two miles of the limits of any city of the first, second, third or fourth classification or any constitutional charter city, unless the city, town, village or other area be in a different county from the city or unless the city, town, or village is located within any county of the first classification with more than eighty-two thousand but less than eighty-two thousand one hundred inhabitants, except that a city, town, village or other area may be incorporated within the two-mile area if a petition signed by a number of voters equal to fifteen percent of the votes cast in the last gubernatorial election in the area proposed to be incorporated is presented to the existing city requesting that the boundaries of the existing city be extended to include the area proposed to be incorporated and if action taken thereon by the existing city is unfavorable to the petition, or if no action is taken by the existing city on the petition, then the city, town, village or other area may be incorporated after the expiration of one year from the date of the petition and upon a favorable majority vote on the question.

(RSMo 1939 § 6221, A.L. 1959 H.B. 207, A.L. 1965 p. 192, A.L. 1971 H.B. 28, A.L. 1973 H.B. 640, A.L. 1978 H.B. 971, A.L. 1995 H.B. 446, A.L. 2003 H.B. 166 merged with S.B. 238) Effective 5-15-03 (S.B. 238); 8-28-03 (H.B. 166)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 525.190 — MO Code / Chapter 525 / Section 525.190
525.190 Denial of garnishee to answer, how — replication — issues tried, how.
Status: in_force

525.190. Denial of garnishee to answer, how — replication — issues tried, how. — The plaintiff may deny the answer of the garnishee, in whole or in part, without oath. In all cases where the answer of the garnishee is denied, the denial shall contain, specially, the grounds upon which a recovery is sought against the garnishee; and the garnishee shall be entitled to a reply, and the issue or issues made up on the denial and reply shall be the sole issue or issues tried, and the issue or issues shall be tried as ordinary issues between plaintiff and defendant.

(RSMo 1939 § 1578) Prior revisions: 1929 § 1414; 1919 § 1864; 1909 § 2431
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 386.700 — MO Code / Chapter 386 / Section 386.700
386.700 Public counsel authorized — qualifications — compensation, how fixed.
Status: in_force

386.700. Public counsel authorized — qualifications — compensation, how fixed. — The director of the department of economic development shall appoint a public counsel to serve at the pleasure of the director of the department. The public counsel shall be an attorney at law licensed to practice law in this state and whose salary shall be fixed by the department director within the appropriation made therefor.

(L. 1977 H.B. 42 & 157)