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Mo. Rev. Stat. § 64.650 — MO Code / Chapter 64 / Section 64.650
64.650 Enforcement officer — buildings subject to his approval (second and third ...
Status: in_force

64.650. Enforcement officer — buildings subject to his approval (second and third class counties). — Any county commission which has adopted a zoning plan, as provided herein, shall appoint an officer or shall designate one of the existing officials to enforce the provisions of section 64.510 . After the appointment or designation of such officer or official, no building or other structure shall be erected, constructed, reconstructed, enlarged or altered, or repaired in such manner as to prolong the life of the building, nor shall the use of any land be changed without a permit issued by such officer or official.

(L. 1951 p. 406 § 12) (1974) Held that term "movable house" is synonymous with "mobile home" and that there is no distinction between "auto trailer" and "mobile home". County of Platte v. Chipman (A.), 512 S.W.2d 199.
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 375.992 — MO Code / Chapter 375 / Section 375.992
375.992 Fraudulent claims for benefits — form — notice to department, when — procedure.
Status: in_force

375.992. Fraudulent claims for benefits — form — notice to department, when — procedure. — Any company which believes that a fraudulent claim is being made shall, within sixty days of the receipt of such notice, send to the department of commerce and insurance, on a form prescribed by the department, the information requested and such additional information relative to the claim and the parties claiming loss or damages because of the accident as the department may require. The department of commerce and insurance shall review such reports and select such claims as, in its judgment, may require further investigation. It shall then cause an independent examination of the facts surrounding such claim to be made to determine the extent, if any, to which fraud, deceit, or intentional misrepresentation of any kind exists in the submission of the claim. The department of commerce and insurance shall report any alleged violations of law which its investigations disclose to the appropriate licensing agency and prosecutive authority having jurisdiction with respect to any such violation.

(L. 1990 H.B. 1739 § 3 subsec. 4)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 640.730 — MO Code / Chapter 640 / Section 640.730
640.730 Facility to have containment structure.
Status: in_force

640.730. Facility to have containment structure. — 1. The owner or operator of every facility, with a flush system animal waste wet handling facility that poses a risk as determined by the department to any public drinking water supply or any aquatic life, or lies within a drainage basin and is within three hundred feet of any adjacent landowner, shall have a failsafe containment structure or earthen dam that will contain, in the event of an unauthorized discharge, a minimum volume equal to the maximum capacity of flushing in any twenty-four-hour period from all gravity outfall lines, recycle pump station and * recycle force mains.

2. Construction of such structure or dam, as provided in subsection 1 of this section, shall commence within ninety days of June 25, 1996.

(L. 1996 H.B. 1207) Effective 6-25-96 *Word "and" does not appear in original rolls.
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 513.235 — MO Code / Chapter 513 / Section 513.235
513.235 Sale, how conducted.
Status: in_force

513.235. Sale, how conducted. — All property taken in execution by any officer shall be exposed to sale on the day for which it is advertised, between the hours of nine in the forenoon and five in the afternoon, publicly, by auction, for ready money, and the highest bidder shall be the purchaser.

(RSMo 1939 § 1366) Prior revisions: 1929 § 1202; 1919 § 1653; 1909 § 2222
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 50.110 — MO Code / Chapter 50 / Section 50.110
50.110 Board of estimate of anticipated revenue.
Status: in_force

50.110. Board of estimate of anticipated revenue. — The commissioners of the county commission, the clerk of the county commission the assessor, the collector and the treasurer of the county shall constitute a board of estimate of anticipated revenue. In each year, after the tax levy shall have been made by the county commission said board shall make an estimate of the revenues of the county for the current year; provided, however, that such estimate may be made at any time during the year prior to the making of such tax levy upon the basis of a tentative levy made by the county commission, but if the estimate shall in due course be thereafter changed or such levy shall be changed when made at the time provided by law, then such prior estimate shall be changed and corrected accordingly to conform to the facts, and the amount of the notes to be subsequently issued shall be limited or may be enlarged to conform to such subsequent or corrected estimate, so that in no event will the aggregate of all notes issued exceed ninety percent of the revenues as finally so estimated. In determining the percentage of the taxes which will be collected for the current year, the board in making said estimate will use the average percentage of collections of general county taxes of the prior three years.

(L. 1945 p. 1411 § 13927e)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 263.145 — MO Code / Chapter 263 / Section 263.145
263.145 Plant disease and insect inspection — confiscation and destruction — ...
Status: in_force

263.145. Plant disease and insect inspection — confiscation and destruction — highway patrol or other law enforcement officers to assist in enforcement. — 1. In carrying out the provisions of sections 263.010 to 263.180 , the state entomologist or authorized personnel may intercept, stop and detain for official inspection any person, car, vessel, boat, truck, automobile, aircraft, wagon, or other vehicles or carriers whether air, land or water, believed or known to be carrying any class of nursery stock, plants or plant products or other article of any character capable of carrying in a living state such harmful plant pests which should be controlled or eradicated in order to protect the plants and plant products of this state. The state entomologist or authorized personnel may seize, possess and hold for inspection or treatment, or destroy or otherwise dispose of any plants or plant products or other materials or articles of any character moved, shipped, or transported, if found infested in a living state with any harmful plant pests.

2. The state entomologist or authorized personnel may enlist the aid of any member of the Missouri state highway patrol or other law enforcement officer in carrying out the duties of this section, and such aid shall be supplied by such officers. The state entomologist or authorized personnel may use a red flashing light to aid them in stopping vehicles.

(L. 1961 p. 17, A.L. 1967 p. 371, A.L. 1984 S.B. 516) Effective 1-01-85
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 142.310 — MO Code / Chapter 142 / Section 142.310
142.310 Exchange of information with other states.
Status: in_force

142.310. Exchange of information with other states. — The director of revenue shall, upon request duly received from the officials to whom are entrusted the enforcement of the motor fuel tax laws of any other state, forward to such officials any information which it may have in its possession relative to the receipt, sale, use, transportation or shipment by any person of motor fuel.

(L. 1943 p. 670 § 22, A.L. 1972 S.B. 263)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 86.1620 — MO Code / Chapter 86 / Section 86.1620
86.1620 Funeral benefits, amount.
Status: in_force

86.1620. Funeral benefits, amount. — 1. Upon the death after August 28, 2003, of a member in service, or upon the death of a member who was in service on or after August 28, 2003, and who dies after having been retired and pensioned, there shall be paid, in addition to all other benefits, a funeral benefit of one thousand dollars to the person or entity who provided or paid for the funeral services for such member.

2. Any member who was retired on or before August 28, 2003, and is receiving retirement benefits from the retirement system, upon application to the retirement board, shall be appointed by the retirement board as a consultant for the remainder of such member's life. Upon the death of such member, there shall be paid, in addition to all other benefits, a funeral benefit of one thousand dollars to the person or entity who provided or paid for the funeral services for such member.

(L. 2005 H.B. 323, A.L. 2011 H.B. 183 merged with H.B. 282)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 537.850 — MO Code / Chapter 537 / Section 537.850
537.850 Citation of law — definitions.
Status: in_force

537.850. Citation of law — definitions. — 1. Sections 537.850 to 537.859 shall be known and may be cited as the "Agritourism Promotion Act".

2. As used in sections 537.850 to 537.859 , the following terms shall mean:

(1) "Agritourism activity" , any activity which allows members of the general public for recreational, entertainment, or educational purposes to view or enjoy rural activities, including but not limited to farming activities, ranching activities, or historic, cultural, or natural attractions. An activity may be an agritourism activity whether or not the participant pays to participate in the activity. An activity is not an agritourism activity if the participant is paid to participate in the activity;

(2) "Department" , the state department of agriculture;

(3) "Director" , the director of the department of agriculture;

(4) "Inherent risks of a registered agritourism activity" , those dangers or conditions which are an integral part of such agritourism activity, including but not limited to certain hazards such as surface and subsurface conditions; natural conditions of land, vegetation, and waters; the behavior of wild or domestic animals; and ordinary dangers of structures or equipment ordinarily used in farming or ranching operations. Inherent risks of a registered agritourism activity also includes the potential of a participant to act in a negligent manner that may contribute to injury to the participant or others, such as failing to follow instructions given by the registered agritourism operator or failing to exercise reasonable caution while engaging in the registered agritourism activity;

(5) "Participant" , any person who engages in a registered agritourism activity;

(6) "Registered agritourism activity" , any agritourism activity that is registered with the director of the department of agriculture as an AgriMissouri member under section 261.230 , and any rules promulgated thereunder;

(7) "Registered agritourism location" , a specific parcel of land which is registered with the director of the department of agriculture under section 261.230 , and any rules promulgated thereunder, and where a registered agritourism operator engages in registered agritourism activities;

(8) "Registered agritourism operator" , any person who is engaged in the business of providing one or more agritourism activities and is registered with the director of the department of agriculture as an AgriMissouri member under section 261.230 , and any rules promulgated thereunder.

(L. 2012 S.B. 631)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 379.460 — MO Code / Chapter 379 / Section 379.460
379.460 Joint underwriting groups.
Status: in_force

379.460. Joint underwriting groups. — 1. Every group, association or other organization of insurers which engages in joint underwriting through joint reinsurance shall file with the director

(1) A copy of its constitution, its articles of agreement or association or its certificate of incorporation, and of its bylaws, rules and regulations governing its activities;

(2) A list of its members;

(3) The name and address of a resident of this state upon whom notices or orders of the director or process issued at his direction may be served; and

(4) An agreement that the director may examine such organization in accordance with the provisions of section 379.475 .

2. Every such group, association or other organization shall notify the director promptly of every change in its constitution, its articles of agreement or association, or its articles of incorporation and of its bylaws, rules and regulations governing the conduct of its business, its list of members and subscribers, and the name and address of the resident of this state designated by it upon whom notices or orders of the director or process affecting such organization may be served.

3. No such group, association or organization shall engage in any unfair or unreasonable practice with respect to its activities.

(L. 1947 V. II p. 254 § 3)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 135.830 — MO Code / Chapter 135 / Section 135.830
135.830 Tax credit accountability act of 2004 to be in addition to existing tax laws.
Status: in_force

135.830. Tax credit accountability act of 2004 to be in addition to existing tax laws. — The provisions of sections 135.800 to 135.830 shall be construed, wherever necessary, to be in addition to existing requirements, duties, or obligations present in other provisions of law, with regard to all tax credit programs.

(L. 2004 S.B. 1099)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 115.295 — MO Code / Chapter 115 / Section 115.295
115.295 Faulty statement, effect of.
Status: in_force

115.295. Faulty statement, effect of. — 1. As each absentee ballot is received by the election authority, the election authority shall indicate its receipt on the list.

2. If the statements on any ballot envelope have not been completed, the absentee ballot in the envelope shall be rejected.

3. All ballot envelopes received by the election authority shall be kept together in a safe place and shall not be opened except as provided in this subchapter.

(L. 1977 H.B. 101 § 9.050, A.L. 1983 S.B. 234)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 324.034 — MO Code / Chapter 324 / Section 324.034
324.034 Destruction of records permitted, when — reproductions may be used as ...
Status: in_force

324.034. Destruction of records permitted, when — reproductions may be used as originals, when — records and documents defined. — 1. Notwithstanding other provisions of law, the director of the division of professional registration may destroy records and documents of the division or the boards in the division at any time if such records and documents have been photographed, microphotographed, imaged, electronically generated, electronically recorded, photostatted, reproduced on film, or other process capable of producing a clear, accurate, and permanent copy of the original. Such film or reproducing material shall be of durable material and the device used to reproduce the records, reports, returns, and other related documents on film or material shall be such as to accurately reproduce and perpetuate the original records and documents in all details.

2. The reproductions so made may be used as permanent records of the original. When microfilm, electronic image, or a similar reproduction is used as a permanent record by the director of revenue, one copy shall be stored in a fireproof vault and other copies may be made for use by any person entitled thereto. All reproductions shall retain the same confidentiality as is provided in the law regarding the original record.

3. Such photostatic copy, photograph, microphotograph, image, electronically generated, electronically recorded, or other process copy shall be deemed to be an original record for all purposes, and shall be admissible in evidence in all courts or administrative agencies. A transcript, exemplification, or certified copy of any records or documents made from such photostatic copy, photograph, microphotograph, electronically generated, electronically recorded, or other process copy shall for all purposes be deemed to be a transcript, exemplification, or certified copy of the original and shall be admissible in evidence in all courts or administrative agencies. No document shall be admissible pursuant to this section unless the offeror shall comply with section 490.692 when applicable.

4. "Records and documents" include, but are not limited to, papers, documents, facsimile information, microphotographic process, electronically generated or electronically recorded image or information, deposited or filed with the division of professional registration or any of the boards in the division.

(L. 2008 S.B. 788)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 355.766 — MO Code / Chapter 355 / Section 355.766
355.766 Amended certificate of authority.
Status: in_force

355.766. Amended certificate of authority. — 1. A foreign corporation authorized to transact business in this state must obtain an amended certificate of authority from the secretary of state if it changes:

(1) Its corporate name;

(2) The period of its duration; or

(3) The state or country of its incorporation.

2. The requirements of section 355.761 for obtaining an original certificate of authority apply to obtaining an amended certificate under this section.

(L. 1994 H.B. 1095) Effective 7-01-95
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 525.260 — MO Code / Chapter 525 / Section 525.260
525.260 Debts not due may be attached.
Status: in_force

525.260. Debts not due may be attached. — Debts not yet due to the defendant may be attached, but no execution shall be awarded against the garnishee for debts until they shall become due.

(RSMo 1939 § 1585) Prior revisions: 1929 § 1421; 1919 § 1871; 1909 § 2438
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 326.274 — MO Code / Chapter 326 / Section 326.274
326.274 Investigation of complaints by board.
Status: in_force

326.274. Investigation of complaints by board. — Upon receipt of a complaint or other information suggesting violations of this chapter or the rules of the board, the board may conduct investigations to determine if probable cause exists to institute proceedings pursuant to sections 326.295 to 326.316 against any person or firm for the violation, but an investigation pursuant to this section shall not be a prerequisite to initiate proceedings where a determination of probable cause can be made without investigation.

(L. 2001 H.B. 567)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 88.793 — MO Code / Chapter 88 / Section 88.793
88.793 Paving or improving street to connect with paved or improved streets — ...
Status: in_force

88.793. Paving or improving street to connect with paved or improved streets — protests, how heard and determined (cities, under 30,000). — When the council of any such city having less than thirty thousand inhabitants and having a special charter shall deem it necessary to pave, macadamize, gutter, curb, grade or otherwise improve the roadway of any street, avenue or other highway not more than eight hundred feet in length so as to connect with paved, macadamized, curbed, graded or improved streets at both ends, on the same or other streets, the council shall, by resolution, declare such work necessary to be done, and shall cause the same proceedings to be had as is provided in sections 88.787 and 88.790 , except that no protest may be filed. The resolution passed and published shall state the fact that anyone desiring to do so may appear before the council at a time stated therein and be heard on the question of the necessity of the work sought to be done, and if anyone does so appear he shall be heard, and the council shall by resolution state the result of such hearing to be a reaffirmance of the necessity for the doing of such work, or the contrary, as the fact may be. If no one appears, or if the council reaffirms the necessity of the doing of such work, then it shall proceed under the terms of sections 88.787 and 88.790 , in the same manner as is therein provided when the abutting resident owners fail to file a sufficient protest. The work shall be done in the same manner and of the same materials as one or both of the improvements on the street or streets, avenue or highway to be thus connected is constructed, and only such work may be done as will connect similar work on said street or streets, avenues or highways.

(RSMo 1939 § 7499) Prior revisions: 1929 § 7346; 1919 § 8760
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 9.149 — MO Code / Chapter 9 / Section 9.149
9.149 PKS day designated for December 4.
Status: in_force

9.149. PKS day designated for December 4. — December fourth shall be designated as "PKS Day" in Missouri. Pallister-Killian Mosaic Syndrome, commonly known as Pallister-Killian Syndrome or PKS, is a disorder usually caused by the presence of an abnormal extra chromosome and is characterized by vision and hearing impairments, seizure disorders, and early childhood intellectual disability, distinctive facial features, sparse hair, areas of unusual skin coloring, weak muscle tone, and other birth defects. It is recommended to the people of the state that this day be appropriately observed by participating in awareness and educational activities on the symptoms and impact of Pallister-Killian Syndrome and to support programs of research, education, and community service.

(L. 2013 S.B. 33 merged with S.B. 72)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 375.1282 — MO Code / Chapter 375 / Section 375.1282
375.1282 Application of law — not applicable, when.
Status: in_force

375.1282. Application of law — not applicable, when. — 1. Sections 375.1280 to 375.1295 apply to any insurer authorized in this state which either assumes or transfers the obligations or risks on contracts of insurance owned by policyholders pursuant to an assumption reinsurance agreement.

2. Sections 375.1280 to 375.1295 do not apply to:

(1) Any reinsurance agreement or transaction in which the ceding insurer continues to remain directly liable for its insurance obligations or risks under the contracts of insurance subject to the reinsurance agreement;

(2) The substitution of one insurer for another upon the expiration of insurance coverage pursuant to statutory or contractual requirements and the issuance of a new contract of insurance by another insurer;

(3) The transfer of contracts of insurance pursuant to mergers or consolidations of two or more insurers to the extent that those transactions are regulated by statute;

(4) Any insurer subject to a judicial order of liquidation or rehabilitation; or

(5) Any reinsurance agreement or transaction to which a state insurance guaranty association is a party.

(L. 1993 H.B. 709 § 14)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 473.527 — MO Code / Chapter 473 / Section 473.527
473.527 Taxes not liens in hands of transferee.
Status: in_force

473.527. Taxes not liens in hands of transferee. — The lien of the state for estate taxes shall not extend to any interest acquired by a purchaser, mortgagee, or lessee through any transfer made by an executor or administrator under a power contained in a will or under order of the court.

(L. 1955 p. 385 § 189)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 115.420 — MO Code / Chapter 115 / Section 115.420
115.420 Butterfly ballot prohibited, exceptions.
Status: in_force

115.420. Butterfly ballot prohibited, exceptions. — 1. An election authority shall not use a butterfly ballot unless the secretary of state provides written approval to the election authority for the use of a butterfly ballot in the particular election.

2. For purposes of this section, "butterfly ballot" means a ballot where two ballot pages are used side by side and where voters must vote on candidates or issues on both sides of the pages.

(L. 2002 S.B. 675, A.L. 2014 H.B. 1136)