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Mo. Rev. Stat. § 470.030 — MO Code / Chapter 470 / Section 470.030
470.030 Proceedings when moneys are not paid to state treasurer as required.
Status: in_force

470.030. Proceedings when moneys are not paid to state treasurer as required. — 1. The court having the settlement of the accounts of such executor or administrator, assignee, sheriff or receiver shall give credit for the amount thereof; but if the moneys are not paid to the state treasurer, the prosecuting attorney of the county in which the executor or administrator, assignee, sheriff or receiver resides, shall, upon giving ten days' previous notice of his or her intention so to do, move the court to enter judgment against the executor or administrator, assignee, sheriff or receiver, and his or her sureties, or either of them, for the moneys in his or her possession, together with eight percent per annum thereon from the time the same should have been turned over to the state treasurer until the rendition of the judgment.

2. The court shall determine the case in a summary manner, and if it finds the facts as stated in the motion to be true, and no valid and reasonable excuse for the delay is offered, shall enter judgment accordingly and adjudge the executor or administrator, assignee, sheriff or receiver to pay all costs of the proceedings.

(RSMo 1939 § 622, A.L. 1957 p. 866, A.L. 2002 S.B. 1248) Prior revisions: 1929 § 622; 1919 § 5311; 1909 § 6258 Effective 6-19-02
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 461.076 — MO Code / Chapter 461 / Section 461.076
461.076 Jurisdiction of probate division of circuit court.
Status: in_force

461.076. Jurisdiction of probate division of circuit court. — The probate division of the circuit court may hear and determine questions and issue appropriate orders concerning the determination of the beneficiary who is entitled to receive a nonprobate transfer, the proper share of each beneficiary and any action to obtain the return of any money or property, or its value and earnings, improperly distributed to any person.

(L. 1989 H.B. 145 § 42, A.L. 1995 S.B. 116)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 320.131 — MO Code / Chapter 320 / Section 320.131
320.131 Possession, sale and use of certain fireworks prohibited — restrictions — ...
Status: in_force

320.131. Possession, sale and use of certain fireworks prohibited — restrictions — label required — items not regulated. — 1. It is unlawful for any person to possess, sell or use within the state of Missouri, or ship into the state of Missouri, except as provided in section 320.126 , any pyrotechnics commonly known as "fireworks" and defined as consumer fireworks in section 320.106 that comply with the construction, chemical composition, labeling and other regulations relative to consumer fireworks regulations promulgated by the United States Consumer Product Safety Commission and permitted for use by the general public pursuant to such commission's regulations.

2. No wholesaler, annual retailer, or seasonal retailer, or any other person shall sell, offer for sale, store, display, or have in their possession any consumer fireworks that do not comply with the construction, chemical composition, labeling, and other regulations relative to consumer fireworks regulations promulgated by the United States Consumer Product Safety Commission and permitted for use by the general public pursuant to such commission's regulations.

3. This section does not prohibit a manufacturer, distributor or any other person possessing the proper permits as specified by state and federal law from storing, selling, shipping or otherwise transporting display fireworks or articles pyrotechnic.

4. Matches, toy pistols, toy canes, toy guns, party poppers, or other devices in which paper caps containing twenty-five hundredths grains or less of explosive compound, provided that they are so constructed that the hand cannot come into contact with the cap when in place for use, and toy pistol paper caps which contain less than twenty-five hundredths grains of explosive mixture shall be permitted for sale and use at all times and shall not be regulated by the provisions of sections 320.106 to 320.161 .

(L. 1985 S.B. 76 § 6, A.L. 1987 H.B. 416, A.L. 1999 H.B. 343, A.L. 2004 S.B. 1196, A.L. 2012 H.B. 1647 merged with S.B. 835, A.L. 2025 S.B. 81 & 174)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 490.710 — MO Code / Chapter 490 / Section 490.710
490.710 Advance payment predicated on possible tort liability not admissible in ...
Status: in_force

490.710. Advance payment predicated on possible tort liability not admissible in evidence — payment a credit, when — limitation on action starts when. — 1. No advance payment or partial payment of damages, predicated on possible tort liability, as an accommodation to an injured person, or on his behalf to others, or to the heirs at law or dependents of a deceased person, of medical expenses, loss of earnings and other actual out-of-pocket expenses, because of an injury, death claim, property loss or potential claim against any person shall be admissible into evidence as an admission against interest or admission of liability by such party or self-insurer, or if paid by an insurer of such party, as the insurer's recognition of such liability with respect to such injured or deceased person, or with respect to any other claim arising from the same accident or event.

2. Any payments made as provided in subsection 1 of this section shall constitute a credit and be deductible from any final settlement made or judgment rendered with respect to such injured or deceased person. In the event of a trial involving such a claim, the fact that such payments have been made shall not be brought to the attention of the jury.

3. If after an advance payment or partial payment is made as provided in this section, and thereafter it is determined by final judgment of a court of competent jurisdiction that the person is not liable for an amount sufficient to satisfy the advance payment or partial payment, such person or insurer shall have no right of action for the recovery of such payment.

4. The period fixed for the limitation for the commencement of actions shall commence on the date of the last payment or partial payment made hereunder.

(L. 1972 H.B. 166 § 1) (1977) Held, there is no conflict between this section and MAI 7.01; evidence of advance payments or partial payments is not to be admitted in evidence before a jury and is not the subject of a MAI 7.01 modification. Taylor v. Yellow Cab Co. (Mo.), 548 S.W.2d 528. (1977) Held, difference between value of repaired automobile and its value before being damaged is a proper measure of damages. Rook v. John F. Oliver Trucking Co. (A.), 556 S.W.2d 200.
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 58.775 — MO Code / Chapter 58 / Section 58.775
58.775 Applicability of definitions.
Status: in_force

58.775. Applicability of definitions. — For the purpose of sections 58.775 to 58.785 , the definitions in section 194.210 are applicable.

(L. 2008 S.B. 1139)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 473.170 — MO Code / Chapter 473 / Section 473.170
473.170 Obligees of bond — liability of surety.
Status: in_force

473.170. Obligees of bond — liability of surety. — The bond of the executor or administrator shall run to the state of Missouri to the use of all persons interested in the estate and shall be for the security and benefit of such persons. The sureties shall be jointly and severally liable with the executor or administrator and with each other.

(L. 1955 p. 385 § 78)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 528.310 — MO Code / Chapter 528 / Section 528.310
528.310 If report approved, judgment to be rendered thereon — force of judgment.
Status: in_force

528.310. If report approved, judgment to be rendered thereon — force of judgment. — If no such cause be shown, the report shall be confirmed, and final judgment rendered thereon, which judgment shall be binding and conclusive upon all parties to the proceedings, and all persons claiming under them.

(RSMo 1939 § 1739) Prior revisions: 1929 § 1575; 1919 § 2023; 1909 § 2587
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 287.892 — MO Code / Chapter 287 / Section 287.892
287.892 Workers' compensation insurers to report cost data to department.
Status: in_force

287.892. Workers' compensation insurers to report cost data to department. — All workers' compensation insurers or their designated agents, self-insurers and state agencies responsible for the collection or maintenance of workers' compensation related data shall report claims information necessary to determine and analyze costs of the workers' compensation system to the director of the department of commerce and insurance or to such agents as the director may designate. The director may promulgate all reasonable rules and regulations necessary to implement this section.

(L. 1993 S.B. 251 § 12)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 393.705 — MO Code / Chapter 393 / Section 393.705
393.705 Definitions.
Status: in_force

393.705. Definitions. — As used in sections 393.700 to 393.770 , the following terms shall, unless the context clearly indicates otherwise, have the following meanings:

(1) "Bond" or "bonds" , any bonds, interim certificates, notes, debentures or other obligations of a commission issued pursuant to sections 393.700 to 393.770 ;

(2) "Commission" , any joint municipal utility commission established by a joint contract pursuant to sections 393.700 to 393.770 ;

(3) "Contracting municipality" , each municipality which is a party to a joint contract establishing a commission pursuant to sections 393.700 to 393.770 , a water supply district formed pursuant to the provisions of chapter 247 , or a sewer district formed pursuant to the provisions of chapter 204 , or chapter 249 ;

(4) "Joint contract" , the contract entered into among or by and between two or more of the following contracting entities for the purpose of establishing a commission:

(a) Municipalities;

(b) Public water supply districts;

(c) Sewer districts;

(d) Nonprofit water companies;

(e) Nonprofit sewer companies;

(f) Joint municipal utility commissions;

(5) "Participating municipality" , a municipality, public water supply district, or sewer district acting in concert with a commission in the development of a project but providing separate financing to acquire an individual interest in the project;

(6) "Person" , a natural person, cooperative or private corporation, association, firm, partnership, or business trust of any nature whatsoever, organized and existing pursuant to the laws of any state or of the United States and any municipality or other municipal corporation, governmental unit, or public corporation created under the laws of any state or the United States, and any person, board, or other body declared by the laws of any state or the United States to be a department, agency or instrumentality thereof;

(7) "Project" , the purchasing, construction, extending or improving of any utility facility or property including without limitation revenue-producing water, sewage, gas or electric light works, heating or power plants, transmission and distribution systems, and all other types of utilities and revenue-producing facilities as deemed appropriate by the governing bodies of the contracting or participating municipalities, including all real and personal property of any nature whatsoever to be used in connection therewith, together with all parts thereof and appurtenances thereto, or any interest therein or right to capacity thereof and the acquisition of fuel of any kind for any such purposes.

(L. 1978 H.B. 1126 § 2, A.L. 1983 H.B. 204, A.L. 1986 S.B. 488, A.L. 1999 H.B. 450 merged with S.B. 160 & 82, A.L. 2000 S.B. 894, A.L. 2002 H.B. 1402, A.L. 2004 H.B. 1171, A.L. 2006 S.B. 559, A.L. 2007 S.B. 22)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 451.151 — MO Code / Chapter 451 / Section 451.151
451.151 Additional fee for issuing marriage license or certified copies — amount to ...
Status: in_force

451.151. Additional fee for issuing marriage license or certified copies — amount to be collected by county recorder, duty to deposit — how. — 1. In addition to any other fee for the issuance of a marriage license there is hereby imposed a fee of twenty dollars to be paid by the person applying for such license. Such fee shall be collected by the recorder of deeds at the time the marriage license is issued.

2. In addition to any other fee for a certified copy of a marriage license there is hereby imposed a fee of seven dollars to be paid by the person applying for such certified copy. Such fee shall be collected by the recorder of deeds at the time the certified copy is issued. The recorder of deeds shall have the authority to differentiate, for fee imposition purposes, between a certified copy and a mere photocopy copy.

3. The recorder of deeds shall, at the end of each month, forward fifteen dollars for the issuance of a marriage license to the director of the department of revenue for deposit in the children's trust fund established in section 210.173 , and five dollars for the issuance of a marriage license shall be paid to the county treasurer and deposited in a special trust fund to be expended only to provide financial assistance to shelters for victims of domestic violence, established pursuant to sections 455.200 to 455.230 . The recorder of deeds shall at the end of each month forward seven dollars for each certified copy of a marriage license to the children's trust fund established in section 210.173 .

(L. 1990 H.B. 1370, et al. § 9, A.L. 1992 H.B. 894)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 77.570 — MO Code / Chapter 77 / Section 77.570
77.570 Police regulations.
Status: in_force

77.570. Police regulations. — The council shall enact ordinances to prohibit and suppress houses of prostitution and other disorderly houses and practices, and gambling houses and all kinds of public indecencies, and may prohibit the selling or giving intoxicating liquors to any minor or habitual drunkard. The council shall also enact ordinances to restrain and prohibit riots, noises, assaults and battery, petit larceny, disturbances of the peace, disturbances of religious and other lawful assemblies, indecent shows, exhibitions or concerts in any street, house or place in the city, disorderly assemblies, and to regulate, restrain and prevent the discharge of firearms and the keeping and discharge of rockets, powder, fireworks or other dangerous combustible materials in the streets or in the limits of the city.

(RSMo 1939 § 6950) Prior revisions: 1929 § 6804; 1919 § 8291; 1909 § 9228
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 471.010 — MO Code / Chapter 471 / Section 471.010
471.010 No sufficient evidence of survivorship.
Status: in_force

471.010. No sufficient evidence of survivorship. — Where the title to property or the devolution thereof depends upon priority of death and there is no sufficient evidence that the persons have died otherwise than simultaneously, as determined by a court of competent jurisdiction, the property of each person shall be disposed of as if he had survived, except as provided otherwise in this law.

(L. 1947 V. I p. 13 § 1)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 386.180 — MO Code / Chapter 386 / Section 386.180
386.180 Duties of publications commission.
Status: in_force

386.180. Duties of publications commission. — 1. It shall be the duty of the publications commission to meet from time to time, as occasion may demand, and select from the findings, orders and decisions of the public service commission the decisions which in the judgment of the publications commission should, for public information and use, be officially reported and published and when sufficient of such decisions have been designated to constitute a volume to cause same to be published in an electronic or bound volume numbered serially and designated, "Reports of the Public Service Commission of the State of Missouri".

2. The publications commission shall cause to be published from time to time an advance sheet of the public service commission reports containing all decisions of the public service commission theretofore selected and designated by the publications commission for official publication and not before officially published. Such reports shall be competent evidence of the findings, orders and decisions of the public service commission therein contained without any further proof or authentication thereof.

3. The publications commission shall also supervise and cause to be prepared all syllabi or headnotes prefixed to such published findings, orders and decisions of the public service commission and shall cause to be prepared and published as a part of each publication herein provided an adequate index, table of cases and digest of the cases reported therein.

4. The publications commission shall also from time to time select and designate such other works, papers or studies of the public service commission relating to the field of public utilities regulation that may in the judgment of the publications commission be of interest to the public and cause same to be published in pamphlet, book, or electronic form. The official reports, advance sheets and other publications published by the publications commission shall be made available for sale to the public at a price to be fixed by the publications commission, which price shall approximate the actual cost of printing.

(L. 1947 V. I p. 467 § 5595a, A.L. 2013 S.B. 191)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 473.493 — MO Code / Chapter 473 / Section 473.493
473.493 Petition to sell, mortgage or lease real estate — notice — order.
Status: in_force

473.493. Petition to sell, mortgage or lease real estate — notice — order. — 1. An executor or administrator may file a petition to sell, mortgage or lease any real property belonging to the estate. The petition shall set forth the reason for the application and describe the property involved. It may apply for different authority as to separate parts of the property; or it may apply in the alternative for authority to sell, mortgage or lease. If the property is bound by the lien of a judgment or attachment, that fact shall be stated in the petition together with detailed information as to the date, amount and holder of the lien. Upon the filing of the petition, the court shall fix the time and place for the hearing thereof.

2. Notice of the hearing shall state briefly the nature of the application and shall be given to heirs and devisees whose names and addresses appear in the files or records of the case in the probate division of the circuit court and who are interested persons and to such other persons as the court directs. The notice shall be given by ordinary mail or by publication or both as ordered by the court. Publication, if any, shall be at least once each week for four consecutive weeks in accordance with section 472.100 . Where service by publication is ordered, the hearing shall be held at the time specified in the notice which shall not be before the thirtieth day or later than the forty-second day after the date of the first insertion of the publication and, in other cases, the hearing shall be had at the time specified in the notice. For good cause shown on the date specified, or on a date to which the hearing is duly continued, the court may continue the hearing to a later date without further notice.

3. At the hearing and upon satisfactory proofs, the court may order the sale, mortgage or lease of the property described or any part thereof. When a claim secured by a mortgage on real property, under the provisions of this law, is payable at the time of distribution of the estate or prior thereto, the court with the consent of the mortgagee may, nevertheless, order the sale of the real property subject to the mortgage, but such consent releases the estate should a deficiency later appear.

(L. 1955 p. 385 § 179, A.L. 1957 p. 829)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 537.118 — MO Code / Chapter 537 / Section 537.118
537.118 Volunteers, limited personal liability, certain organizations and ...
Status: in_force

537.118. Volunteers, limited personal liability, certain organizations and government entities, exceptions. — 1. As used in this section, the following terms mean:

(1) "Nonprofit organization" , an entity which operates under the standards of section 501(c) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 as amended;

(2) "Prorated equivalent basis" , any other basis for compensation except that used to compensate for expenses actually incurred; and

(3) "Volunteer" , an individual performing services for a nonprofit organization or a governmental entity who is not compensated for his services on a salary or prorated equivalent basis. The term shall not include those covered by section 537.117 .

2. Any volunteer of a nonprofit organization or governmental entity shall be immune from personal liability for any act or omission resulting in damage or injury to any person intended to receive benefit from such volunteer's service if:

(1) The volunteer acted in good faith and within the scope of his official functions and duties with the organization or entity; and

(2) The damage or injury was not caused by the intentional or malicious conduct or by the negligence of such volunteer.

3. Nothing in this section shall be construed to create or abolish an immunity in favor of a nonprofit organization or a governmental entity.

4. The provisions of this section shall apply to all causes of action accruing after August 28, 1989.

(L. 1989 S.B. 208 § 1)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 110.230 — MO Code / Chapter 110 / Section 110.230
110.230 Duplicate monthly statements by depositaries.
Status: in_force

110.230. Duplicate monthly statements by depositaries. — It shall be the duty of each depositary selected under the provisions of sections 110.130 to 110.260 on the first of each month to make a statement in duplicate of the amount of interest accrued for the preceding month, and of the balance standing to the credit of said county with such depositary, one of which statements said depositary shall deliver to the county treasurer, and one to the county clerk of said county.

(RSMo 1939 § 13857) Prior revisions: 1929 § 12194; 1919 § 9592; 1909 § 3813
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 473.733 — MO Code / Chapter 473 / Section 473.733
473.733 Certificate and oath — bond, how sued on.
Status: in_force

473.733. Certificate and oath — bond, how sued on. — The public administrator's certificate of election, if applicable, official oath and bond shall be filed and recorded with the probate clerk, and copies thereof, certified under the seal of such court, shall be evidence. Any person injured by the breach of such bond may sue upon the same in the name of the state for his own use.

(RSMo 1939 § 297, A.L. 1996 S.B. 719, A.L. 2013 H.B. 163 merged with S.B. 99) Prior revisions: 1929 § 297; 1919 § 294; 1909 § 300
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 356.091 — MO Code / Chapter 356 / Section 356.091
356.091 Directors and officers, who may be.
Status: in_force

356.091. Directors and officers, who may be. — All of the directors of a professional corporation and all of the officers of a professional corporation other than the secretary shall be qualified persons with respect to the professional corporation.

(L. 1986 H.B. 1230)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 9.115 — MO Code / Chapter 9 / Section 9.115
9.115 Patriots Day, April 19 — how observed.
Status: in_force

9.115. Patriots Day, April 19 — how observed. — April nineteenth of every year shall be known and designated as "Patriots Day". It shall be a day on which to commemorate the day of the "shot heard 'round the world" and the beginning of the American Revolution. The teachers and students of the schools of this state shall observe the day with appropriate exercises. All citizens of this state are requested to devote some portion of patriots day to solemn contemplation on the selfless sacrifice made by those who fought and gave their lives for our nation's independence.

(L. 2002 H.B. 1519)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 490.140 — MO Code / Chapter 490 / Section 490.140
490.140 Justice court records, evidence, when.
Status: in_force

490.140. Justice court records, evidence, when. — Where the docket, files, books and papers of a justice of the peace shall have been delivered to a clerk of the county commission according to law, copies of such docket, files, books or papers, certified by such clerk, shall be evidence.

(RSMo 1939 § 1867) Prior revisions: 1929 § 1703; 1919 § 5390; 1909 § 6334