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Mo. Rev. Stat. § 115.023 — MO Code / Chapter 115 / Section 115.023
115.023 Election authority to conduct all elections — which authority, how determined.
Status: in_force

115.023. Election authority to conduct all elections — which authority, how determined. — 1. Except as provided in subsections 2 and 3 of this section, each election authority shall conduct all public elections within its jurisdiction.

2. When an election is to be conducted for a political subdivision or special district, and the political subdivision or special district is located within the jurisdiction of more than one election authority, the election authority of the jurisdiction with the greatest proportion of the political subdivision's or special district's registered voters shall be responsible for publishing any legal notice required in this chapter.

3. When an election is to be conducted for a political subdivision or special district, and the political subdivision or special district is located within the jurisdiction of more than one election authority, the affected election authorities may, by contract, authorize one of their number to conduct the election for all or any part of the political subdivision or special district. In any election conducted pursuant to this subsection, the election authority conducting part of an election in an area outside its jurisdiction may consolidate precincts across jurisdiction lines and shall have all powers and duties granted pursuant to this chapter, except the provisions of sections 115.133 to 115.221 and sections 115.279 and 115.297 , in the area outside its jurisdiction.

4. Notwithstanding the provisions of sections 493.025 and 493.027 to the contrary * , whenever the publication of a legal advertisement, legal notice, order of court or public notice of any kind is allowed or required pursuant to this chapter, a newspaper publishing such notice shall charge and receive not more than its regular local classified advertising rate. The regular local classified advertising rate is that rate shown by the newspaper's rate schedule as offered to the public, and shall have been in effect for at least thirty days preceding publication of the particular notice to which it is applied.

(L. 1977 H.B. 101 § 2.020 , A.L. 1978 H.B. 971, A.L. 1983 S.B. 234, A.L. 1995 H.B. 484, et al., A.L. 1997 S.B. 132, A.L. 2018 S.B. 592 merged with S.B. 975 & 1024 Revision) Effective 8-28-18 (S.B. 975 & 1024 Revision); 11-07-18 (S.B. 592) *Words "to the contrary" do not appear in original rolls of S.B. 975 & 1024 Revision, 2018.
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 320.126 — MO Code / Chapter 320 / Section 320.126
320.126 Special fireworks — possession and sale of limited, how, to whom.
Status: in_force

320.126. Special fireworks — possession and sale of limited, how, to whom. — 1. Any person, entity, partnership, corporation, or association transporting display fireworks or articles pyrotechnic or display fireworks and articles pyrotechnic into the state of Missouri for the purpose of resale shall be permitted by the state fire marshal as a distributor or manufacturer and have obtained any applicable federal license or permit.

2. Only holders of a state-issued manufacturer or distributor permit shall be allowed to sell display fireworks and articles pyrotechnic within the state of Missouri. A permitted manufacturer or distributor may sell display fireworks and articles pyrotechnic only to those persons who maintain either a state-issued manufacturer or distributor permit or a valid state-issued display operator license or pyrotechnic effect operator license. For the sale of display fireworks, proof of any required federal license or permit shall be required prior to finalizing any sale or transfer.

3. Possession of display fireworks or articles pyrotechnic shall be confined to holders of a state manufacturer or distributor permit or holders of either a valid state-issued display operator license or pyrotechnic effect operator license. For possession of display fireworks, proof of any required federal license or permit shall be maintained by the possessor.

4. This section shall not be construed to prohibit a holder of a manufacturer or distributor permit from transporting or selling display fireworks or articles pyrotechnic to persons who are not residents of this state.

(L. 1985 S.B. 76 § 5, A.L. 1987 H.B. 416, A.L. 1999 H.B. 343, A.L. 2004 S.B. 1196, A.L. 2025 S.B. 81 & 174)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 178.298 — MO Code / Chapter 178 / Section 178.298
178.298 Notice to school district of juvenile's placement or detention, when.
Status: in_force

178.298. Notice to school district of juvenile's placement or detention, when. — Within twenty-four hours, excluding weekends and legal holidays, after ordering the detention or placement of a juvenile of school age who has not been graduated from the twelfth grade in a facility as defined in section 178.295 , the court shall notify the school district or special school district responsible for providing an educational program for the juvenile of the name and place of the facility where the juvenile is placed. The notice shall be given to the school board of the district or to an employee of the school board designated by the school board.

(L. 1982 S.B. 466 § 1 subsec. 5)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 429.623 — MO Code / Chapter 429 / Section 429.623
429.623 Satisfaction or release of lien by broker on written demand of owner within ...
Status: in_force

429.623. Satisfaction or release of lien by broker on written demand of owner within thirty days of demand. — If a claim for lien has been filed pursuant to the provisions of sections 429.600 to 429.627 with the county recorder of deeds and such claim has been paid in full or if the lienor fails to institute a suit to enforce the lien within the time as provided by law, the real estate broker shall acknowledge satisfaction or release of such lien in writing upon written demand of the owner within thirty days after such demand.

(L. 1993 S.B. 18 § 9)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 226.450 — MO Code / Chapter 226 / Section 226.450
226.450 Meetings, number required annually — called how — quorum.
Status: in_force

226.450. Meetings, number required annually — called how — quorum. — The commission shall meet at least two times each year at the call of the chairman, or upon the request of four members. A majority of the commission shall constitute a quorum for the transaction of business.

(L. 1979 S.B. 489)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 88.826 — MO Code / Chapter 88 / Section 88.826
88.826 Construction of street and sidewalk improvements by city, when — special ...
Status: in_force

88.826. Construction of street and sidewalk improvements by city, when — special tax bills. — Whenever the governing body of the municipality shall advertise for bids for the construction of any new sidewalk of any kind, or for the construction of new sidewalks in the place of sidewalks condemned, or whenever the city, town or village shall advertise for bids for paving, macadamizing, guttering, curbing, or otherwise improving any street, avenue, alley or other highway or any part thereof, and shall receive no bids therefor, the city, town or village may proceed to construct or reconstruct any sidewalks, or pave, macadamize, gutter, curb or otherwise improve any street at its own expense, and shall keep an accurate account of the amount expended for labor and material, including grading and filling, opposite each lot or piece of ground, and present the same to the governing body of the municipality for assessment, and each lot or piece of ground abutting on the sidewalk, constructed or reconstructed, or other street improvement made, shall be liable for the costs thereof, as reported to the governing body of the municipality by the officer or committee having charge of the matter, and special tax bills shall be issued for the amount thereof, payable to the municipality, against each lot or piece of ground for the amount for which it is liable. In making the assessment there may be as many assessments included in one ordinance as there are lots or pieces of ground reported as having received resulting benefits from the improvement. The special tax bills payable to the city shall be as valid in all respects as other tax bills provided herein, and where any tax bill has been assigned the municipality shall not in any event be liable for any cost that may accrue in any court action brought in the name of the municipality to the use of the holder thereof, nor shall the municipality be liable for the amount of any tax bill after the same is so assigned.

(L. 1959 S.B. 344 § 9)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 511.300 — MO Code / Chapter 511 / Section 511.300
511.300 Effect of judgment for conveyance.
Status: in_force

511.300. Effect of judgment for conveyance. — When an unconditional judgment shall be made for a conveyance, release or acquittance, and the party required to execute the same shall not comply therewith, such judgment shall be considered and taken to have the same operation and effect and be as available as if the conveyance, release or acquittance had been executed conformably to the judgment.

(RSMo 1939 § 1257) Prior revisions: 1929 § 1091; 1919 § 1542; 1909 § 2111
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 432.200 — MO Code / Chapter 432 / Section 432.200
432.200 Title.
Status: in_force

432.200. Title. — Sections 432.200 to 432.295 shall be known and may be cited as the "Uniform Electronic Transactions Act".

(L. 2003 H.B. 254)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 88.842 — MO Code / Chapter 88 / Section 88.842
88.842 Private sewers, regulation — liability for repair and expense of sewers — ...
Status: in_force

88.842. Private sewers, regulation — liability for repair and expense of sewers — condemnation of sewer right-of-way. — 1. Private sewers connected with the public, district or joint district sewers may be constructed under such restrictions and regulations as the governing body of the municipality may prescribe by general ordinance; but the municipality shall be at no expense in the construction, repairing or cleaning of the same, or for any damage that may arise from their construction.

2. The municipality shall incur no liability for building district or joint district sewers other than in the manner provided in section 88.838 , except when the city, town or village is the owner of a lot of ground within the district or joint sewer district, and in such case the said municipality shall be liable for the cost of said sewer in the same manner as other property owners within the district. The repair, cleaning and other incidental expenses of district and joint district sewers shall be paid out of the general appropriation for that purpose.

3. Whenever the governing body of the municipality shall deem it necessary to run any sewer through private property, the governing body shall have power to condemn the same, or so much thereof as may be necessary in the opinion of the governing body of the municipality for that purpose, in the same manner that other private property may be condemned within the city, town or village for public uses, and should any sewer be laid through or on private property without the right therefor having been first obtained by said municipality, the contractor, or any person interested, may compel said city, town or village to exercise its right of condemnation by mandamus or other appropriate remedy.

(L. 1959 S.B. 344 § 14)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 544.020 — MO Code / Chapter 544 / Section 544.020
544.020 Issuance of warrant upon complaint.
Status: in_force

544.020. Issuance of warrant upon complaint. — Whenever complaint shall be made, in writing and upon oath, to any associate circuit judge setting forth that a felony has been committed, and the name of the person accused thereof, it shall be the duty of such associate circuit judge to issue a warrant reciting the accusation, and commanding the officer to whom it shall be directed forthwith to take the accused and bring him before such associate circuit judge, to be dealt with according to law. The complaint may be made and the warrant may be issued via facsimile or other electronic means.

(RSMo 1939 § 3857, A. 1949 H.B. 2141, A.L. 2004 S.B. 1211) Prior revisions: 1929 § 3467; 1919 § 3812; 1909 § 5020 (1955) After individual had been arrested on complaint filed in magistrate court on murder charge, probate court had no jurisdiction of proceeding to have him committed as indigent insane person. State ex rel. Lamar v. Impey, 365 Mo. 437, 283 S.W.2d 480.
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 141.710 — MO Code / Chapter 141 / Section 141.710
141.710 Beneficiaries of land trust.
Status: in_force

141.710. Beneficiaries of land trust. — The beneficiaries of the land trust shall be the taxing authorities which impose real estate taxes on the land trust property at the time of its sale.

(L. 1943 p. 1029 § 49, A.L. 2004 H.B. 975)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 529.050 — MO Code / Chapter 529 / Section 529.050
529.050 Issues to be tried, in what court.
Status: in_force

529.050. Issues to be tried, in what court. — If any issue shall be joined upon such proceedings, the person suing out such writ shall try the same in the court from which such writ of mandamus issued.

(RSMo 1939 § 1700) Prior revisions: 1929 § 1536; 1919 § 1986; 1909 § 2550
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 567.087 — MO Code / Chapter 567 / Section 567.087
567.087 Prohibitions on travel agencies or tour operators — rebuttable presumption, ...
Status: in_force

567.087. Prohibitions on travel agencies or tour operators — rebuttable presumption, advertisements. — 1. No travel agency or charter tour operator shall:

(1) Promote travel for prostitution as described in section 567.085 ;

(2) Sell, advertise, or otherwise offer to sell travel services or facilitate travel:

(a) For the purpose of engaging in a commercial sex act as defined in section 566.010 ;

(b) That consists of tourism packages or activities using and offering any sexual contact as defined in section 566.010 as enticement for tourism; or

(c) That provides or purports to provide access to or that facilitates the availability of sex escorts or sexual services.

2. There shall be a rebuttable presumption that any travel agency or charter tour operator using advertisements that include the term "sex tours" or "sex travel" or include depictions of human genitalia is in violation of this section.

(L. 2006 H.B. 1698, et al., A.L. 2014 S.B. 491) Effective 1-01-17
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 452.075 — MO Code / Chapter 452 / Section 452.075
452.075 Remarriage of former spouse ends alimony.
Status: in_force

452.075. Remarriage of former spouse ends alimony. — When a divorce has been granted, and the court has made an order or decree providing for the payment of alimony and maintenance, the remarriage of the former spouse shall relieve the spouse obligated to pay support from further payment of alimony to the former spouse from the date of the remarriage, without the necessity of further court action, but the remarriage shall not relieve the former spouse from the provisions of any judgment or decree or order providing for the support of any minor children.

(L. 1957 p. 390 § 1, A.L. 2001 H.B. 537) (1977) Subsequent remarriage terminated alimony even though such marriage was annulled because of fraud. Glass v. Glass (A.), 546 S.W.2d 738.
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 514.230 — MO Code / Chapter 514 / Section 514.230
514.230 Deposit or tender made before suit, plaintiff not to recover costs.
Status: in_force

514.230. Deposit or tender made before suit, plaintiff not to recover costs. — In all actions where, before suit brought, tender shall be made and full payment offered, by discount or otherwise, in such specie and at such time and place as the party, by contract or agreement, ought to do, and the thing tendered, if in money, shall be deposited in court, or if not money, committed under an order of court to the sheriff or other officer of court, for the use of the plaintiff, before the trial of the cause shall commence, and the party to whom such tender shall be made doth refuse the same, and yet afterward will sue for the debt or property so tendered, the plaintiff shall not recover any costs in such suit, but the defendant shall recover costs, as if the judgment in the cause had gone in his favor upon the merits.

(RSMo 1939 § 1423) Prior revisions: 1929 § 1259; 1919 § 1711; 1909 § 2280
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 384.057 — MO Code / Chapter 384 / Section 384.057
384.057 Licensee to file annual statement, contents — report to director, contents.
Status: in_force

384.057. Licensee to file annual statement, contents — report to director, contents. — 1. Before March second of each year, each surplus lines broker shall report under oath to the director on forms prescribed by him or her a statement showing, with respect to the year ending the immediately preceding December thirty-first for nonadmitted insurance where the home state of the insured is this state:

(1) The gross amounts charged for surplus lines insurance, exclusive of sums collected for the payment of federal, state or local taxes;

(2) The amount of net premiums with respect to the insurance. For the purpose of this section, "net premiums" means the gross amount of charges for surplus lines insurance, exclusive of sums collected for the payment of federal, state and local taxes, less returned premiums.

2. No later than within forty-five days after the end of each calendar quarter ending March thirty-first, June thirtieth, September thirtieth, and December thirty-first each surplus lines broker shall report under oath to the director on forms prescribed by him or her a statement showing, with respect to each respective calendar quarter for nonadmitted insurance where the home state of the insured is this state:

(1) The gross amounts charged for surplus lines insurance, exclusive of sums collected for the payment of federal, state, or local taxes;

(2) The amount of net premiums with respect to the insurance. For the purpose of this section, "net premiums" means the gross amount of charges for surplus lines insurance, exclusive of sums collected for the payment of federal, state, and local taxes, less returned premiums.

(L. 1987 H.B. 700 § 16 subsec. 7, A.L. 1989 S.B. 250, A.L. 2009 H.B. 577, A.L. 2011 S.B. 132) Effective 7-07-11
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 245.305 — MO Code / Chapter 245 / Section 245.305
245.305 Lands subject to overflow may be included in levee district.
Status: in_force

245.305. Lands subject to overflow may be included in levee district. — Whenever the board of directors of any levee district shall, by petition, show to the county commission or other legislative body of the county in which said levee district is situated that there are lands in said county which are subject to overflow, and inundation from the same rivers, crevasses, or bayous as other lands included in said district, and which said lands are not included in said levee district, and asking that said lands be incorporated in said district, the county commission or other legislative body shall cause notice to be given to such landowners requiring them to appear at the next regular meeting of said commission or other legislative body and show cause why such lands should not be incorporated into said levee district, and at the next regular meeting the commission or other legislative body shall proceed to hear and determine the matter; and if it shall appear that such lands are subject to overflow and inundation from the same rivers, bayous and crevasses as the lands in said district, the commission or other legislative body shall make an order incorporating such lands into said levee district, and the assessor shall assess the benefits to said lands to be derived from the building of levees constructed or to be constructed by said levee district, in the same manner, and the board of equalization shall act upon the same in the same manner as heretofore provided in sections 245.285 to 245.545 ; provided, that if the owner of any such lands be a nonresident of the county, he may be notified by registered mail to the address used by the county assessor for tax purposes.

(RSMo 1939 § 12597, A.L. 1994 S.B. 633) Prior revisions: 1929 § 11007; 1919 § 4699; 1909 § 5762 Effective 7-12-94
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 335.051 — MO Code / Chapter 335 / Section 335.051
335.051 Reciprocity — license without examination, temporary license, when.
Status: in_force

335.051. Reciprocity — license without examination, temporary license, when. — 1. The board shall issue a license to practice nursing as an advanced practice registered nurse, a registered professional nurse, or a licensed practical nurse without examination to an applicant who has duly become licensed as an advanced practice registered nurse, registered nurse, or licensed practical nurse pursuant to the laws of another state, territory, or foreign country if the applicant meets the qualifications required of advanced practice registered nurses, registered nurses, or licensed practical nurses in this state at the time the applicant was originally licensed in the other state, territory, or foreign country.

2. Applicants from foreign countries shall be licensed as prescribed by rule.

3. Upon application, the board shall issue a temporary permit to an applicant pursuant to subsection 1 of this section for a license as an advanced practice registered nurse, a registered professional nurse, or a licensed practical nurse who has made a prima facie showing that the applicant meets all of the requirements for such a license. The temporary permit shall be effective only until the board shall have had the opportunity to investigate his or her qualifications for licensure pursuant to subsection 1 of this section and to notify the applicant that his or her application for a license has been either granted or rejected. In no event shall such temporary permit be in effect for more than twelve months after the date of its issuance nor shall a permit be reissued to the same applicant. No fee shall be charged for such temporary permit. The holder of a temporary permit which has not expired, or been suspended or revoked, shall be deemed to be the holder of a license issued pursuant to section 335.046 until such temporary permit expires, is terminated or is suspended or revoked.

(L. 1975 S.B. 108 § 9, A.L. 1981 S.B. 16, A.L. 1999 H.B. 343, A.L. 2023 H.B. 115 & 99 merged with H.B. 402 merged with S.B. 70 merged with S.B. 157)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 620.2450 — MO Code / Chapter 620 / Section 620.2450
620.2450 Program established, expanded access to broadband internet service — ...
Status: in_force

620.2450. Program established, expanded access to broadband internet service — definitions. — 1. A grant program is hereby established under sections 620.2450 to 620.2458 to award grants to applicants who seek to expand access to and improve the reliability of broadband internet service in unserved and underserved areas of the state. The department of economic development shall administer and act as the fiscal agent for the grant program and shall be responsible for receiving and reviewing grant applications and awarding grants under sections 620.2450 to 620.2458 . Funding for the grant program established under this section shall be subject to appropriation by the general assembly.

2. As used in sections 620.2450 to 620.2458 , the following terms shall mean:

(1) "Project" , the acquisition and installation of retail broadband internet service in unserved and underserved areas of the state;

(2) "Underserved area" , a project area without access to wireline or fixed wireless broadband internet service of speeds of at least one hundred megabits per-second download and twenty megabits per-second upload;

(3) "Unserved area" , a project area without access to wireline or fixed wireless broadband internet service of speeds of at least twenty-five megabits per-second download and three megabits per-second upload.

(L. 2018 H.B. 1456 merged with H.B. 1872, A.L. 2022 S.B. 820) Sunset date 6-30-27; see § 620.2459 Termination date 9-01-28; see § 620.2459