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Mo. Rev. Stat. § 387.434 — MO Code / Chapter 387 / Section 387.434
387.434 St. Louis regional taxicab district laws inapplicable to TNCs, drivers, and ...
Status: in_force

387.434. St. Louis regional taxicab district laws inapplicable to TNCs, drivers, and services. — Notwithstanding any other provision of law, sections 67.1800 to 67.1822 shall not apply to transportation network companies, transportation network drivers , or transportation network services .

(L. 2017 H.B. 130)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 162.301 — MO Code / Chapter 162 / Section 162.301
162.301 Organization of board — quorum — officers.
Status: in_force

162.301. Organization of board — quorum — officers. — 1. Within fourteen days after the election of the first school board in each seven-director district, other than an urban district, and within fourteen days after each annual election, the board shall meet. The newly elected members shall qualify by taking the oath of office prescribed by Article VII, Section 11, of the Constitution of Missouri.

2. The board shall organize by the election of a president and vice president, and the board shall, on or before the fifteenth day of July of each year, elect a secretary and a treasurer, who shall enter upon their respective duties on the fifteenth day of July. The secretary and treasurer may be or may not be members of the board. No compensation shall be granted to either the secretary or the treasurer until his report and settlement are made and filed or published as the law directs.

3. A majority of the board constitutes a quorum for the transaction of business, but no contract shall be let, person employed, bill approved or warrant ordered unless a majority of the whole board votes therefor.

(L. 1963 p. 200 § 3-30, A.L. 1973 H.B. 158, A.L. 1979 H.B. 280, A.L. 1992 S.B. 581, A.L. 2003 S.B. 136) (Source: RSMo 1959 § 165.320)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 493.075 — MO Code / Chapter 493 / Section 493.075
493.075 Publication of notice in lieu of posting, limits.
Status: in_force

493.075. Publication of notice in lieu of posting, limits. — When any law of this state provides that notices of any act or thing be made by posting a notice, or by putting up advertisements in public places, the notices or advertisements may, in lieu of posting, be published for the period required by such law in a newspaper accredited under the provisions of this chapter; and published in the locality where such act or thing is required, but if no newspaper is published therein, then in a newspaper published in the county in such locality; except that nothing in this section shall be construed to limit in any way or restrict the provisions of any law of this state which may require longer or more frequent insertions of any notices in a newspaper, and except that this section shall not apply to the notices required under sections 228.030 and 228.110 ; provided, however, this section shall not apply to counties of the first class having a charter form of government nor to cities located in said counties.

(L. 1959 H.B. 529 § 493.125)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 66.380 — MO Code / Chapter 66 / Section 66.380
66.380 Tax stamps, how affixed — state director of revenue to promulgate ...
Status: in_force

66.380. Tax stamps, how affixed — state director of revenue to promulgate regulations, violation a misdemeanor — rules, promulgation, procedure. — 1. The tax shall be paid and stamps affixed in the same manner as is provided by chapter 149 for the state cigarette tax; except that no discount shall be given any wholesaler for affixing stamps or making reports required by the division.

2. The director of revenue of this state shall promulgate reasonable and necessary regulations for the collection of this tax and any violation of such regulation is a misdemeanor and any person convicted of such a misdemeanor shall be punished as provided by law. No rule or portion of a rule promulgated under the authority of this section shall become effective unless it has been promulgated pursuant to the provisions of section 536.024 .

(L. 1967 1st Ex. Sess. p. 872 § 5, A.L. 1993 S.B. 52, A.L. 1995 S.B. 3)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 184.850 — MO Code / Chapter 184 / Section 184.850
184.850 Powers of district.
Status: in_force

184.850. Powers of district. — 1. A district may contract and incur obligations appropriate to accomplish its purposes.

2. A district may enter into any lease or lease-purchase agreement for or with respect to any real or personal property necessary or convenient for its purposes.

3. A district may enter into operating agreements and/or management agreements to operate a museum or cultural asset or carry out any other authorized purposes or functions of the district.

4. A district may borrow money for its purposes at such rates of interest as the district may determine.

5. A district may issue bonds, notes and other obligations, and may secure any of such obligations by mortgage, pledge, assignment, security agreement or deed of trust of any or all of the property and income of the district, subject to the restrictions provided in sections 184.800 to 184.880 . The district shall also have the power and authority to secure financing on the issuance of bonds for financing through another political subdivision or an agency of the state.

6. A district may enter into labor agreements, establish all bid conditions, decide all contract awards, pay all contractors and generally supervise the construction of a museum or cultural asset project.

7. A district may hire employees, enter leases and contracts, and otherwise take such actions and enter into such agreements as are necessary or incidental to the ownership, operation, and maintenance of each museum and each cultural asset within the district.

(L. 1997 S.B. 21, A.L. 2013 S.B. 23)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 285.250 — MO Code / Chapter 285 / Section 285.250
285.250 Hiring preference for veterans and spouses of disabled or deceased ...
Status: in_force

285.250. Hiring preference for veterans and spouses of disabled or deceased veterans, nonpublic employers. — 1. A private, nonpublic employer may grant preference to a veteran in hiring and promoting employees.

2. A private, nonpublic employer may grant preference in hiring and promotion to a spouse of a disabled veteran who has a service-connected permanent and total disability or to a surviving spouse of a deceased veteran. For the purposes of this subsection, a "disabled veteran" means a person who has a compensable, service-connected disability as adjudicated by the United States Veterans Administration or by the retirement board of one of the branches of the Armed Forces.

3. Granting preference under subsections 1 and 2 of this section shall not violate any state equal employment opportunity law.

(L. 2018 S.B. 573)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 362.315 — MO Code / Chapter 362 / Section 362.315
362.315 Net income or loss for dividend period to be determined — income to be ...
Status: in_force

362.315. Net income or loss for dividend period to be determined — income to be credited to surplus fund — undivided profits available for dividends. — 1. To determine the amount of net income or loss for the dividend period, every bank or trust company shall account for all items of income and expense in accordance with regulatory instructions for completing reports of condition and income. When the net income or loss of a bank or trust company has been determined at the close of a dividend period, if its surplus fund does not equal forty percent of the capital of the bank or trust company, one-tenth of such net income shall be credited to the surplus fund or so much thereof, less than one-tenth, as will make the fund equal forty percent of the capital; provided, that until the capital and surplus fund of any bank or trust company now existing, the capital of which is not equal to the requirements of section 362.050 , equals forty percent more than the minimum of capital for a bank or trust company in its location, one-tenth of its net income at the close of each dividend period shall be credited to the surplus fund.

2. The credit balance of the undivided profits account at the close of the dividend period may be available for dividends. The directors of any bank or trust company may from time to time declare such dividends as they shall judge expedient from the undivided profits.

3. No bank or trust company shall declare, credit or pay any dividend to its stockholders until it shall have made good any existing impairment of its capital, and all officers or directors of the bank or trust company who shall assent to declaring and paying a dividend while the capital stock is so impaired shall be jointly and severally liable to the creditors of the bank or trust company to the amount of the dividend for any loss resulting from the payment of the dividend.

(RSMo 1939 § 7971, A.L. 1967 p. 445, A.L. 2005 H.B. 707) Prior revisions: 1929 § 5376; 1919 § 11759
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 272.360 — MO Code / Chapter 272 / Section 272.360
272.360 Provisions of law effective after election.
Status: in_force

272.360. Provisions of law effective after election. — The provisions of sections 272.210 to 272.370 are hereby suspended in the several counties of this state until a majority of the legal voters of any county voting on the question at any general or special election called for that purpose shall decide to enforce the same in the county.

(L. 1963 p. 401 § 16)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 269.010 — MO Code / Chapter 269 / Section 269.010
269.010 Definitions.
Status: in_force

269.010. Definitions. — As used in this chapter, the following terms mean:

(1) "Animal" , cattle, swine, sheep, horses, other domestic and exotic animals including birds, fish, and reptiles, and all other animals raised or produced for commercial purposes, and beginning July 1, 1995, the term shall include poultry and turkeys;

(2) "Body parts" , the blood, tissue, pieces of flesh and organs of the carcass;

(3) "Carcass" , the body or body parts of any dead animal, large or small;

(4) "Dead animal" , the carcass of an animal;

(5) "Director" , the director of the department of agriculture or his designated representative;

(6) "Disposal plant" , or "plant" includes any plant and all the equipment thereof described or referred to in any section of this chapter, that is constructed and intended to be operated for the disposal of the bodies of dead animals by means either of cooking, or other method herein prescribed, or hereafter provided for by law and not otherwise defined; and shall also include all substations of any such plant that are used in connection with such business solely for the temporary deposit or storage of such dead bodies that are transported thereto by a licensee pending final delivery thereof to any such disposal plant; and shall also include all vehicles and equipment thereof used by a licensee for the transportation of such bodies to such plant for their disposal therein in any manner herein prescribed;

(7) "Finished carcass" , a carcass intended for human consumption which is ready for final cutting, trimming, and deboning required to prepare the final meat product;

(8) "Finished meat product" , meat product intended for human consumption, as it is sold to retail consumers;

(9) "Nuisance" , as otherwise defined by applicable Missouri common or statutory law;

(10) "Person" includes all persons, firms, copartnerships, associations, joint ventures and corporations, of all kinds and places of residence, or any other group or combination acting in concert; and whether acting as a principal, trustee, receiver, or as any other kind of legal or personal representative; or as the successor in interest, assign, agent, factor, servant, employee, director, officer or any other representative of any such person;

(11) "Sinkhole" , a depression in the surface of the earth resulting from the subsurface removal of soil and rock by natural forces;

(12) "State veterinarian" , a state veterinarian of Missouri or his authorized representative;

(13) "Substation" , a building, container, or other area where dead animals are brought, gathered, or held awaiting transportation to a disposal site;

(14) "Vehicle" , any truck or other motor vehicle, including any detachable trailer or container in which dead animals are transported; and

(15) "Well" has the same meaning as defined in section 256.603 and any applicable rule or regulation promulgated under the authority of sections 256.600 to 256.640 .

(L. 1941 p. 290 § 14493, A.L. 1992 H.B. 878)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 135.430 — MO Code / Chapter 135 / Section 135.430
135.430 Department of social services, rulemaking authority.
Status: in_force

135.430. Department of social services, rulemaking authority. — The department of social services shall promulgate such rules and regulations, pursuant to chapter 536 and section 660.017 , as are necessary to define and certify target areas as defined in section 135.400 . The department of economic development shall promulgate such rules and regulations, pursuant to chapter 536 and subsection 10 * of section 620.010 as are necessary to implement the provisions of sections 135.400 to 135.440 after a target area has been defined and certified by the department of social services.

(L. 1994 H.B. 1547 & 961, A.L. 1995 H.B. 414 and S.B. 445) *Statutory reference to subsection "20" changed to "10" in accordance with section 3.060 based on renumbering within section 620.010 in H.B. 612, 2019.
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 411.028 — MO Code / Chapter 411 / Section 411.028
411.028 Grain delivered to warehouse for cleaning, processing and returned for ...
Status: in_force

411.028. Grain delivered to warehouse for cleaning, processing and returned for seed, not grain as defined for grain warehouse law. — Agricultural commodities delivered to a warehouse or seed processor for the express purpose of processing or cleaning and holding such commodity and returning the cleaned or processed commodity to the original owner thereof or the owner's designee to be used as seed shall not be deemed to be grain for the purposes of this chapter. Commodities deemed not to be grain pursuant to this section shall be maintained on an identity-preserved basis at all times when in the possession of or under the control of the warehouseman or seed processor.

(L. 1995 H.B. 337)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 566.215 — MO Code / Chapter 566 / Section 566.215
566.215 Contributing to human trafficking through the misuse of documentation, penalty.
Status: in_force

566.215. Contributing to human trafficking through the misuse of documentation, penalty. — 1. A person commits the offense of contributing to human trafficking through the misuse of documentation when he or she knowingly:

(1) Destroys, conceals, removes, confiscates, or possesses a valid or purportedly valid passport, government identification document, or other immigration document of another person while committing offenses or with the intent to commit offenses, pursuant to sections 566.203 to 566.218 ; or

(2) Prevents, restricts, or attempts to prevent or restrict, without lawful authority, a person's ability to move or travel by restricting the proper use of identification, in order to maintain the labor or services of a person who is the victim of an offense committed pursuant to sections 566.203 to 566.218 .

2. A person who is found guilty of the offense of contributing to human trafficking through the misuse of documentation shall not be required to register as a sexual offender pursuant to the provisions of section 589.400 , unless he or she is otherwise required to register pursuant to the provisions of such section.

3. The offense of contributing to human trafficking through the misuse of documentation is a class E felony.

(L. 2004 H.B. 1487, A.L. 2014 S.B. 491) Effective 1-01-17
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 260.1033 — MO Code / Chapter 260 / Section 260.1033
260.1033 Activity and use information system to be established, purpose — categories ...
Status: in_force

260.1033. Activity and use information system to be established, purpose — categories of sites — recording of amendments or termination, procedure, form. — 1. The department shall establish an activity and use limitation information system and ensure that it is maintained, that provides readily accessible information on sites with known contamination, and records the creation, amendment, and termination of covenants. The activity and use limitation information system shall distinguish clearly between three categories of sites contaminated with hazardous substance contamination:

(1) Sites where no investigation or remedial action has been performed, or where remedial actions are in progress but are not complete;

(2) Sites where remedial action has been taken to address known risks to human health, public welfare, and the environment and the site is suitable for certain land uses and the department has issued a letter indicating that the site is suitable for certain land uses and that further investigation and remedial action is not required;

(3) Sites where previous concerns about contamination should no longer be an issue because of removal of waste and contamination or investigation results that demonstrate that contamination is now below levels considered suitable for unrestricted use.

2. After an environmental covenant or an amendment or termination of a covenant is filed in the information system established under subsection 1 of this section, a notice of the covenant, amendment, or termination that complies with this section may be recorded in the land records in lieu of recording the entire covenant. Any such notice shall contain:

(1) A legally sufficient description and any available street address of the real property subject to the covenant;

(2) The name and address of the owner of the fee simple interest in the real property, the department, and the holder if other than the department;

(3) A statement that the covenant, amendment, or termination is available in an information system at the department, which discloses the method of any electronic access; and

(4) A statement that the notice is notification of an environmental covenant executed under sections 260.1000 to 260.1039 .

3. A statement in substantially the following form, executed with the same formalities as a deed in this state, satisfies the requirements of subsection 2 of this section:

(L. 2007 S.B. 54) Effective 1-01-08
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 301.468 — MO Code / Chapter 301 / Section 301.468
301.468 Lions Club, special license plates — emblem authorization — application ...
Status: in_force

301.468. Lions Club, special license plates — emblem authorization — application procedure, fees. — 1. Any vehicle owner who has obtained an annual emblem-use authorization statement from the Lions Club may, subject to the registration fees provided in section 301.055 , apply for Lions Club license plates for any motor vehicle such person owns, other than a commercial motor vehicle licensed for a gross weight in excess of twenty-four thousand pounds. The Lions Club hereby authorizes the use of its official emblem to be affixed on multiyear license plates as provided in this section. Any vehicle owner may annually apply for the use of the emblem.

2. Upon annual application and payment of a twenty-five dollar emblem-use contribution to the Lions Club, the Lions Club shall issue to the vehicle owner, without further charge, an emblem-use authorization statement, which shall be presented by the vehicle owner to the department of revenue at the time of registration of a motor vehicle.

3. Upon presentation of the annual statement and payment of a fifteen dollar fee in addition to the regular registration fees and presentation of other documents which may be required by law, the department of revenue shall issue a license plate to the vehicle owner, which shall bear the emblem of the Lions Club in a form prescribed by the director, shall bear six letters or numbers and shall bear the words "LIONS CLUB" in place of the words "SHOW-ME STATE". Such license plates shall be made with fully reflective material with a common color scheme and design, shall be clearly visible at night, and shall be aesthetically attractive, as prescribed by section 301.130 . A fee for the issuance of personalized license plates pursuant to section 301.144 shall not be required for plates issued pursuant to this section.

4. A vehicle owner, who was previously issued a plate with the Lions Club emblem authorized by this section but who does not provide an emblem-use authorization statement at a subsequent time of registration, shall be issued a new plate which does not bear the Lions Club emblem, as otherwise provided by law.

5. The director of revenue may promulgate rules and regulations for the administration of this section. No rule or portion of a rule promulgated pursuant to the authority of this section shall become effective unless it has been promulgated pursuant to the provisions of chapter 536 .

(L. 1999 S.B. 19 § 8, A.L. 2016 H.B. 2380)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 205.766 — MO Code / Chapter 205 / Section 205.766
205.766 Commissioners of county commission to serve as commissioners of health and ...
Status: in_force

205.766. Commissioners of county commission to serve as commissioners of health and welfare — duties. — 1. The commissioners of the county commission shall during their term of office serve as commissioners of health and welfare of their respective counties and shall have charge and control of all county hospitals, clinics, health centers, institutions for the insane and all county corrective, welfare and eleemosynary institutions except the county jail and the place of detention used by the juvenile court.

2. Said commissioners shall have supervision of the rehabilitation of all state prisoners in the county jail after conviction and sentence thereto, subject to the approval of the county sheriff.

3. They shall perform investigational case work, excepting that relating to adoption, probation and detention of juveniles, in all cases involving the distribution and expenditure of any county funds.

4. They shall administer all laws relating to the county support of the poor and shall have charge of all boarding home care for all juveniles subject to the jurisdiction of the juvenile court and shall perform such other duties as provided by law.

(L. 1951 p. 786 § 2)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 192.323 — MO Code / Chapter 192 / Section 192.323
192.323 Department of health and senior services document services fund created — ...
Status: in_force

192.323. Department of health and senior services document services fund created — funding by certain fees — purpose — amount from fund exempt from lapse into general revenue. — 1. The "Department of Health and Senior Services Document Services Fund" is hereby created. All funds received by the department of health and senior services from the fees charged for reports, studies, records and other publications and documents including data tapes and audiovisual products produced or reproduced by the department shall be credited to the fund. The director of the department shall administer the fund. The state treasurer is the custodian of the fund and shall approve disbursements from the fund requested by the director of the department. When appropriated by the general assembly, moneys from the fund shall be used to pay costs, including personnel costs, as follows:

(1) To pay costs associated with the collection, processing, storage, and access to documents and data;

(2) To produce publications or other documents including data tapes and audiovisual products requested by governmental agencies or members of the general public;

(3) To publish the publications or other documents or to purchase reports, publications or other documents including data tapes and audiovisual products for reproduction; and

(4) To pay shipping charges.

2. An unexpended balance in the fund at the end of the fiscal year not exceeding fifty thousand dollars is exempt from the provisions of section 33.080 relating to the transfer of unexpended balances to the general revenue fund.

(L. 1987 S.B. 144 § 1, A.L. 2002 H.B. 1812)