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Mo. Rev. Stat. § 56.830 — MO Code / Chapter 56 / Section 56.830
56.830 Death benefits, amount — surviving spouse entitled to benefits, when.
Status: in_force

56.830. Death benefits, amount — surviving spouse entitled to benefits, when. — 1. A death benefit of ten thousand dollars shall be paid to the designated beneficiary of every active member upon the member's death or to the member's estate if there is no designated beneficiary.

2. If a member dies before retirement, after becoming eligible for retirement, the member's surviving spouse, if such surviving spouse has been married to the member for at least two years prior to the member's death, shall be entitled to survivorship benefits pursuant to option 1 as set forth in section 56.827 as if the member had retired on the date of the member's death.

3. If a member with twelve or more years of service dies before becoming eligible for retirement, the member's surviving spouse, if such surviving spouse has been married to the member for at least two years prior to the member's death, shall be entitled to survivor benefits pursuant to option 1 as set forth in section 56.827 as if the member retired on the date of the member's death.

(L. 1989 S.B. 30 § 56.840, A.L. 1997 S.B. 11)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 67.680 — MO Code / Chapter 67 / Section 67.680
67.680 Cost of collection — fund established — county treasurer's duties — bonding ...
Status: in_force

67.680. Cost of collection — fund established — county treasurer's duties — bonding requirements — annual audit — abolishing tax, effect on fund. — 1. All tourism sales taxes under sections 67.671 to 67.685 * collected by the county collector, less one percent for cost of collection which shall be deposited in the county's general revenue fund after payment of premiums for surety bonds required by subsection 4 of this section, shall be deposited with the county treasurer in a special trust fund, which is hereby created, to be known as the "County Advertising and Tourism Promotion Trust Fund". The moneys in the county advertising and tourism promotion trust fund shall be deemed to be dedicated county funds and shall not be commingled with any other funds of the county. The county treasurer shall keep accurate records of the amount of money in the trust fund and the records shall be open to the inspection of officers of the county, the state and the public.

2. The county treasurer may make refunds from the amounts in the trust fund and credited to any county for erroneous payments and overpayments made. If the county abolishes the tax in any area, the county collector may retain, in the trust fund, for a period of one year, two percent of the amount collected from such area to cover possible refunds or overpayments of the tax within such area. After one year has elapsed after the effective date of abolition of the tax in such area, the county treasurer shall close the account of that area.

3. The county treasurer shall annually report on his management of the trust fund and administration of such tourism sales taxes. He shall provide the governing body of the county with a detailed accounting of the source of all funds received by him for the county. Notwithstanding any other provisions of law, the state auditor shall annually audit the trust fund.

4. The county collector and the county treasurer and any of their deputies, assistants and employees, who shall have any duties or responsibilities in connection with the collection, deposit, transfer, transmittal, disbursement, safekeeping, accounting, or recording of funds which come into their hands under the provisions of sections 67.671 to 67.685 shall enter additional surety bonds, payable to the counties in whose behalf such funds have been collected under the provisions of sections 67.671 to 67.685 , as may be required by the governing body of their respective counties. The cost of the premium for the additional surety bonds shall be paid from the county advertising and tourism promotion trust fund.

(L. 1985 H.B. 129 § 5) *Words "shall be" appear here in original rolls.
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 640.426 — MO Code / Chapter 640 / Section 640.426
640.426 Report by department annually, content.
Status: in_force

640.426. Report by department annually, content. — The department shall prepare and submit to the general assembly and the governor an annual report which details the progress it has made in meeting the objectives of sections 640.400 to 640.435 and which contains recommendations in furtherance of the purposes and provisions of sections 640.400 to 640.435 .

(L. 1989 S.B. 112, et al. § 10)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 470.200 — MO Code / Chapter 470 / Section 470.200
470.200 Court may order sale.
Status: in_force

470.200. Court may order sale. — Whenever title to any real estate has vested in the state, the circuit court of the county in which such estate is situate shall, upon the application of the prosecuting attorney of said county, order and direct said real estate to be sold; which sale shall be made by the sheriff of said county and shall be advertised and conducted in the same manner as shall by law be provided for the sale of real estate under execution.

(RSMo 1939 § 639, A.L. 2002 S.B. 1248) Prior revisions: 1929 § 639; 1919 § 5328; 1909 § 6275 Effective 6-19-02
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 67.1884 — MO Code / Chapter 67 / Section 67.1884
67.1884 Limitation on district's contracting authority.
Status: in_force

67.1884. Limitation on district's contracting authority. — The district may contract with a federal agency, a state or its agencies and political subdivisions, a corporation, partnership or individual regarding funding, promotion, planning, designing, constructing, improving, maintaining, or operating a project or to assist in such activity; provided, however, that any contract providing for the overall management and operation of the district shall only be with a governmental entity or a not-for-profit corporation.

(L. 2001 H.B. 80 merged with S.B. 224) Effective 5-16-01 (S.B. 224); 7-02-01 (H.B. 80)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 630.717 — MO Code / Chapter 630 / Section 630.717
630.717 Alcohol and drug abuse facilities and programs exempt — fire, safety ...
Status: in_force

630.717. Alcohol and drug abuse facilities and programs exempt — fire, safety standards compliance — report to general assembly. — 1. Any residential facility or day program which provides services exclusively to those persons affected by alcohol or drug abuse shall be exempt from licensure rules promulgated by the department.

2. Any residential facility or day program which offers services, treatment or rehabilitation to persons affected by alcohol or drug abuse shall submit to the department a description of the services, treatment or rehabilitation which it offers, a statement of whether each facility or program is required to meet any fire-safety standards of a municipality, political subdivision of the state, and documentation of compliance with such standards, if they apply.

3. The department shall survey all such facilities and programs and shall prepare a report for submission to the general assembly of actions necessary to bring such facilities and programs in compliance with fire-safety standards developed by the department for certification. The report shall be filed with the speaker of the house and the president pro tem of the senate by January 1, 1983.

4. Failure of a facility or program to submit information requested by the department and required by this section shall disqualify such facility or program from receiving department certification or funding until such information is submitted.

(L. 1980 H.B. 1724)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 474.337 — MO Code / Chapter 474 / Section 474.337
474.337 Written will self-proved, how.
Status: in_force

474.337. Written will self-proved, how. — 1. A written will may at the time of its execution, or at any subsequent date, be made self-proved, by the acknowledgment thereof by the testator and the witnesses, each made before an officer authorized to administer oaths under the laws of this state, and evidenced by the officer's certificate, under official seal, attached or annexed to the will in form and content substantially as follows:

2. An officer authorized to administer oaths under the laws of this state, who has no official seal, including a commissioner of deeds acting under section 486.130 , and a judge advocate or other commissioned officer of the Armed Forces acting under Article 136 of the Uniform Code of Military Justice (United States Code, Title 10, Section 936), whether or not on active duty, section 492.070 , or an equivalent court rule, may, in lieu of affixing an official seal to his certificate, include in it a statement that he has no official seal and reciting the facts which establish his authority. Such a statement has the same effect as an official seal.

(L. 1980 S.B. 637, A.L. 1981 S.B. 117, A.L. 1991 S.B. 358) Effective 6-12-91
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 210.625 — MO Code / Chapter 210 / Section 210.625
210.625 Financial responsibility for child, how fixed.
Status: in_force

210.625. Financial responsibility for child, how fixed. — The financial responsibility for any child placed pursuant to the provisions of the Interstate Compact on the Placement of Children shall be determined in accordance with the provisions of Article VII thereof, in the first instance. However, in the event of partial or complete default of performance thereunder, the provisions of state laws fixing responsibility for the support of children also may be invoked.

(L. 1975 S.B. 162 § 2, A.L. 2007 S.B. 84) Contingent effective date, see § 210.650
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 537.170 — MO Code / Chapter 537 / Section 537.170
537.170 Waiver of rights to damages by blind employee.
Status: in_force

537.170. Waiver of rights to damages by blind employee. — It shall hereafter be lawful for any blind person over the age of eighteen years to agree to and with his or her employer to waive his or her right to damages or compensation for any personal injury arising out of or in the course of his or her employment for which injury such blindness was the direct or contributory cause and any such agreement shall be valid and binding upon the parties thereto.

(RSMo 1939 § 3669) Prior revisions: 1929 § 3279; 1919 § 4230
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 610.175 — MO Code / Chapter 610 / Section 610.175
610.175 Flight log records after flight, open public records for elected members of ...
Status: in_force

610.175. Flight log records after flight, open public records for elected members of executive and legislative branches. — Any records or flight logs pertaining to any flight or request for a flight after such flight has occurred by any elected member of either the executive or legislative branch shall be open public records under this chapter, unless otherwise provided by law. The provisions of this section shall only apply to a flight on a state-owned plane.

(L. 2013 H.B. 256, 33 & 305 § 1)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 165.021 — MO Code / Chapter 165 / Section 165.021
165.021 Disbursal of school moneys — checks, form of — checks not to issue in ...
Status: in_force

165.021. Disbursal of school moneys — checks, form of — checks not to issue in excess of revenue. — 1. All moneys received by a school district shall be disbursed only for the purposes for which they were levied, collected or received.

2. School district moneys shall be disbursed only upon checks drawn by the treasurer of the district pursuant to orders of the board of education or upon orders for payment issued by the treasurer of the district pursuant to orders of the board of education. Each check shall show the legal identification of the district by name and address, the depositary upon which the check is drawn, shall specify the amount to be paid, to whom payment is made, from what fund, for what purpose, the date of payment and the number of the check. Each check must be signed by the president and the treasurer of the board. The board by resolution may direct that the signatures be affixed to the checks in facsimile in the manner and with the effect provided by sections 105.273 to 105.278 .

3. The checks drawn shall be in substantially the following form:

4. No check shall be drawn, or order for payment issued, for the payment of any school district indebtedness unless there is sufficient money in the treasury and in the proper fund for the payment of the indebtedness.

5. Each and every check and order for payment shall be paid from its appropriate fund or funds, as provided by law.

6. No school district treasurer shall draw any check or issue any order for payment against any school district that is in excess of the income and revenue of the school district for the school year beginning on the first day of July and ending on the thirtieth day of June following.

(L. 1963 p. 200 § 6-2, A.L. 1973 H.B. 158, A.L. 1977 S.B. 111 & H.B. 130) (Source: RSMo 1959 § 165.110)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 162.064 — MO Code / Chapter 162 / Section 162.064
162.064 Bus drivers, medical endorsement required, when.
Status: in_force

162.064. Bus drivers, medical endorsement required, when. — Each school district shall have on file a statement from a medical examiner which indicates that the driver is physically qualified to operate a school bus for the purpose of transporting pupils. Such statement shall be made on a biennial basis. The term "medical examiner" includes, but is not limited to, doctors of medicine, doctors of osteopathy, physician assistants, advanced practice nurses, and doctors of chiropractic. For new drivers, such statement shall be on file prior to the driver's initial operation of a school bus. This section shall apply to drivers employed by the school district or under contract with the school district.

(L. 2005 H.B. 487 § 1, A.L. 2018 H.B. 1606)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 484.150 — MO Code / Chapter 484 / Section 484.150
484.150 Division of fees forbidden, when — penalty.
Status: in_force

484.150. Division of fees forbidden, when — penalty. — 1. It shall be unlawful for any licensed attorney in the state of Missouri to divide any fees or compensation received by him in the practice of law or in doing law business with any person not a licensed attorney or any firm not wholly composed of licensed attorneys, or any association or corporation, and any person, firm, association or corporation violating this section shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor and upon conviction therefor shall be punished by a fine of not less than twenty-five dollars nor more than five hundred dollars and costs of prosecution, which fine shall be paid into the treasury of the state of Missouri.

2. Any person, firm, association or corporation who shall violate the foregoing prohibition of this section shall be subject to be sued for treble the amount of any and all sums of money paid in violation hereof by the person, persons, association or corporation paying the fees or compensation which shall have been so divided and if such person, persons, association or corporation shall not sue for or recover the same within two years from the date of such division of fees or compensation, the state of Missouri shall have the right to and shall sue for and recover said treble amount, which shall upon recovery be paid into the treasury of the state of Missouri.

3. It is hereby made the duty of the attorney general of the state of Missouri or the prosecuting attorney of any county or city in which service of process may be had upon the person, firm, association or corporation liable therefor, to institute all suits necessary for the recovery of said sums of money by the state of Missouri.

(RSMo 1939 § 13315) Prior revisions: 1929 § 11694; 1919 § 668 CROSS REFERENCE: Profits of attorney through certain contracts with newspapers prohibited, penalty, 493.130, 493.140
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 59.080 — MO Code / Chapter 59 / Section 59.080
59.080 Failure to give bond — penalty.
Status: in_force

59.080. Failure to give bond — penalty. — No recorder shall enter upon or officiate in his office before he has given such security, upon pain of forfeiting the sum of three hundred dollars, one-half to the county and the other half to him who shall sue for the same, to be recovered by civil action.

(RSMo 1939 § 13152) Prior revisions: 1929 § 11531; 1919 § 10556; 1909 § 10369
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 547.280 — MO Code / Chapter 547 / Section 547.280
547.280 Errors as to time or place of imprisonment, no ground for reversal.
Status: in_force

547.280. Errors as to time or place of imprisonment, no ground for reversal. — No judgment shall be reversed or set aside by the appellate court, for the reason that the judgment by virtue of which such person is confined, or from which he has prosecuted an appeal or writ of error, was erroneous as to time or place of imprisonment, but in such case it shall be the duty of the court or officer hearing the case to sentence such person to the proper place of confinement, and for the correct length of time, from and after the date of the original sentence, and to cause the officer or other person having such prisoner in charge to convey him forthwith to such designated place of imprisonment.

(RSMo 1939 § 4155) Prior revisions: 1929 § 3765; 1919 § 4111; 1909 § 5316 (1951) Where fine is less than maximum required by statute it is error in favor of defendant of which he cannot complain on appeal. State v. Keith (Mo.), 241 S.W.2d 901. (1954) Where no brief was filed and transcript contained nothing beyond record proper (prior to adoption of Rule 28.08) court on appeal could only render judgment on record. State v. Smith (A.), 268 S.W.2d 48. (1973) Where defendant was charged with assault with intent to maim without malice but was convicted of assault with intent to maim with malice, the court was without jurisdiction to impose sentence and the judgment was absolutely void, not erroneous as to time, and defendant could not be resentenced. State v. Barnes (Mo.), 492 S.W.2d 729.
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 89.210 — MO Code / Chapter 89 / Section 89.210
89.210 Street defined.
Status: in_force

89.210. Street defined. — The word "street" , as used in sections 89.220 to 89.250 , means any public highway, esplanade, boulevard, parkway, square or street, or any part or side, or part of the side, of any of the same.

(RSMo 1939 § 7747) Prior revision: 1929 § 7599
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 337.709 — MO Code / Chapter 337 / Section 337.709
337.709 Laws not to be construed to require employment of marital and family ...
Status: in_force

337.709. Laws not to be construed to require employment of marital and family therapists. — No provision of sections 337.700 to 337.739 shall be construed to require any agency, corporation or organization, not otherwise required by law, to employ licensed marital and family therapists.

(L. 1995 S.B. 69, et al.)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 354.515 — MO Code / Chapter 354 / Section 354.515
354.515 Confidential information, diagnosis, treatment, health of enrollees or ...
Status: in_force

354.515. Confidential information, diagnosis, treatment, health of enrollees or applicants, exceptions. — 1. Any data or information pertaining to the diagnosis, treatment, or health of any enrollee or applicant obtained from such person, or from any provider, by any health maintenance organization shall be held in confidence and shall not be disclosed to any person except as follows:

(1) To the extent that it may be necessary to carry out the purposes of sections 354.400 to 354.636 ;

(2) Upon the express consent of the enrollee or applicant;

(3) Pursuant to statute or court order for the production of evidence or the discovery thereof;

(4) In the event of a claim or litigation between such person and the health maintenance organization wherein such data or information is pertinent. A health maintenance organization shall be entitled to claim any statutory privileges against such disclosure which the provider who furnishes such information to the health maintenance organization is entitled to claim, but no such claim or privilege against disclosure may be made against the director by such health maintenance organization.

2. Every health maintenance organization shall establish and maintain procedures to ensure that all mental health records of enrollees remain confidential. Such procedures and any subsequent amendments thereto shall be filed annually with the director.

(L. 1983 H.B. 127, A.L. 1997 H.B. 335)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 251.050 — MO Code / Chapter 251 / Section 251.050
251.050 Director, appointment, compensation.
Status: in_force

251.050. Director, appointment, compensation. — The chief executive officer of the department * shall be a director who shall be appointed by the governor by and with the advice and consent of the senate and who shall serve at the pleasure of the governor. The director shall receive compensation not to exceed twenty-one thousand, five hundred dollars per year.

(L. 1967 p. 357 § 5) *The department of community affairs was abolished by the Reorganization Act of 1974.
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 527.260 — MO Code / Chapter 527 / Section 527.260
527.260 Notice of lis pendens in equity action — recording.
Status: in_force

527.260. Notice of lis pendens in equity action — recording. — In any civil action, based on any equitable right, claim or lien, affecting or designed to affect real estate, the plaintiff shall file for record, with the recorder of deeds of the county in which any such real estate is situated, a written notice of the pendency of the suit, stating the names of the parties, the style of the action and the term of the court to which such suit is brought, and a description of the real estate liable to be affected thereby; and the pendency of such suit shall be constructive notice to purchasers or encumbrancers, only from the time of filing such notice. The recorder shall note the time of receiving such notice, and shall record and index the same in like manner as deeds of real estate are required to be recorded and indexed.

(RSMo 1939 § 3545) Prior revisions: 1929 § 3155; 1919 § 7215; 1909 § 8211 (1969) In any civil action designed to affect real estate, where the plaintiff files for record a written notice of the pendency of the suit, and the notice of lis pendens has a reasonable relation to the action filed, absolute privilege attaches to its recordation. Houska v. Frederick (Mo.), 447 S.W.2d 514.
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 99.705 — MO Code / Chapter 99 / Section 99.705
99.705 Assessor to issue current assessed value statement, when.
Status: in_force

99.705. Assessor to issue current assessed value statement, when. — Within thirty days of receiving the certificate, the applicant shall notify the city or county assessor, as the case may be, who shall, as soon as possible, issue a statement as to the current assessed valuation of the then existing real property covered by the plans. The authority shall issue a copy of the plans to the assessor.

(L. 1973 H.B. 63 § 2, A.L. 1979 H.B. 103)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 64.463 — MO Code / Chapter 64 / Section 64.463
64.463 Dumping in unlicensed area prohibited.
Status: in_force

64.463. Dumping in unlicensed area prohibited. — No person shall dispose of any ashes, garbage, rubbish or refuse at any place except a disposal area licensed as provided in sections 64.460 to 64.487 .

(L. 1955 p. 348 § 2)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 169.400 — MO Code / Chapter 169 / Section 169.400
169.400 Correction of errors in benefits — adjustment.
Status: in_force

169.400. Correction of errors in benefits — adjustment. — Should any change or error in records result in any member or beneficiary receiving from the retirement system more or less than the person would have been entitled to receive had the records been correct, the board of trustees shall have the power to correct such error and, as far as practicable, may adjust the payments in such a manner that the actuarial equivalent of the benefit to which such member or beneficiary was correctly entitled shall be paid.

(L. 1943 p. 787 § 13, A.L. 1955 p. 524, A.L. 1967 1st Ex. Sess. p. 885, A.L. 1994 S.B. 575) Effective 5-26-94