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Mo. Rev. Stat. § 151.280 — MO Code / Chapter 151 / Section 151.280
151.280 Fees allowed county collector.
Status: in_force

151.280. Fees allowed county collector. — The county collector shall be allowed for collecting the railroad taxes, payable out of the same, one percent on all sums paid without seizure of personal property; and on all collections made by seizure of personal property, he shall be allowed five percent on the amount, which shall be taxed or charged as costs and paid by the railroad company; and on all collections made by suit against such company or companies two percent on the amount, to be paid as costs by the defendant; provided, that in all counties and cities not within a county the collector shall pay such fees into the county or city treasury.

(RSMo 1939 § 11275, A.L. 1945 p. 1825 § 32, A.L. 1945 p. 1952, A.L. 1987 S.B. 65, et al.) Prior revisions: 1929 § 10044; 1919 § 13046; 1909 § 11598 Effective 1-1-88
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 491.685 — MO Code / Chapter 491 / Section 491.685
491.685 Defendant may be excluded from child victim deposition proceedings, when.
Status: in_force

491.685. Defendant may be excluded from child victim deposition proceedings, when. — 1. On motion of the prosecuting attorney, the court may exclude the defendant from any or all deposition proceedings at which the child is to testify. However, where any such order of exclusion is entered, the child shall not be excused as a witness until the defendant has had a reasonable opportunity to review the videotape recording in private with his counsel and to consult with his counsel; and until his counsel has been afforded the opportunity to cross-examine the child following such review and consultation.

2. The court may also order, on motion of the prosecuting attorney, during all predeposition procedures, recesses, and post-deposition matters that the child be sequestered from the view and presence of the defendant.

3. In no event shall the child's videotaped testimony be admitted into evidence until the defendant and his attorney have been afforded a reasonable opportunity to review the videotape in private in the presence of each other.

(L. 1985 H.B. 366, et al. § 10) Effective 7-19-85
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 473.583 — MO Code / Chapter 473 / Section 473.583
473.583 Petition for final settlement and distribution.
Status: in_force

473.583. Petition for final settlement and distribution. — At the time of filing of a final settlement the executor or administrator shall petition the court to allow and approve his settlement and if the estate is in a proper condition to be closed, he shall also petition the court for an order authorizing him to distribute the estate, and shall specify in the petition the persons to whom distribution is to be made and the proportions or parts of the estate to which each is entitled.

(L. 1955 p. 385 § 206)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 416.071 — MO Code / Chapter 416 / Section 416.071
416.071 Injunctive relief by circuit courts authorized.
Status: in_force

416.071. Injunctive relief by circuit courts authorized. — 1. In addition to all other remedies provided by sections 416.011 to 416.161 , the circuit courts of this state are invested with jurisdiction to grant such preliminary or permanent injunctive relief and to issue such temporary restraining orders as necessary to prevent and restrain violations of section 416.031 .

2. In any civil action brought under sections 416.011 to 416.161 , in addition to granting such prohibitory injunctions and other restraints as it deems expedient to deter the defendant from, and secure against, his committing a future violation of sections 416.011 to 416.161 , the court may grant such mandatory relief as is reasonably necessary to restore or preserve fair competition in the trade or commerce affected by the violation.

(L. 1974 S.B. 424)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 285.015 — MO Code / Chapter 285 / Section 285.015
285.015 Lists to be confidential.
Status: in_force

285.015. Lists to be confidential. — No list of employees furnished to municipal corporations under the provisions of sections 285.010 to 285.020 shall be used for any purpose other than in connection with the collection of an earnings tax. Such lists shall be treated as confidential records and shall not be sold, given away, or otherwise distributed by municipal corporations or their instrumentalities and shall not be open to public inspection.

(L. 1974 S.B. 397 § 2)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 88.620 — MO Code / Chapter 88 / Section 88.620
88.620 White way system — powers of city council.
Status: in_force

88.620. White way system — powers of city council. — Councils in cities of the third class may lay out, establish and maintain white way systems; may provide for and regulate the lighting of the streets within the white way district and may make contracts with any persons, associations or corporations for the lighting of the white way illuminating system; providing that no such contract shall be made for a longer time than ten years.

(RSMo 1939 § 6963) Prior revision: 1929 § 6817
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 227.414 — MO Code / Chapter 227 / Section 227.414
227.414 Mo. Hwy. Patrolman Corporal Dennis E. Engelhard Memorial Highway designated ...
Status: in_force

227.414. Mo. Hwy. Patrolman Corporal Dennis E. Engelhard Memorial Highway designated for a portion of I-44 in Franklin County. — The portion of Interstate 44 located in Franklin County from the Highway 100 overpass west to the St. Mary's Road overpass shall be designated as the "Mo. Hwy. Patrolman Corporal Dennis E. Engelhard Memorial Highway". The department of transportation shall erect and maintain appropriate signs designating such highway, with the costs to be paid for by private donations.

(L. 2010 H.B. 1941)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 211.462 — MO Code / Chapter 211 / Section 211.462
211.462 Appointment of guardian ad litem or child's counsel, when — rights of ...
Status: in_force

211.462. Appointment of guardian ad litem or child's counsel, when — rights of parent, guardian, or counsel — county to pay court costs, exceptions. — 1. In all actions to terminate parental rights, if not previously appointed pursuant to section 210.160 , a guardian ad litem or child's counsel shall be appointed for the child as soon as practicable after the filing of the petition.

2. The parent or guardian of the person of the child shall be notified of the right to have counsel, and if they request counsel and are financially unable to employ counsel, counsel shall be appointed by the court. Notice of this provision shall be contained in the summons. When the parent is a minor or incompetent the court shall appoint a guardian ad litem to represent such parent.

3. The guardian ad litem or child's counsel shall, during all stages of the proceedings:

(1) Be the legal representative of the child, and may examine, cross-examine, subpoena witnesses and offer testimony. The guardian ad litem or child's counsel may also initiate an appeal of any disposition that he determines to be adverse to the best interests of the child;

(2) Be an advocate for the child during the dispositional hearing and aid in securing a permanent placement plan for the child. To ascertain the child's wishes, feelings, attachments, and attitudes, he shall conduct all necessary interviews with persons, other than the parent, having contact with or knowledge of the child and, if appropriate, with the child;

(3) Protect the rights, interest and welfare of a minor or incompetent parent by exercising the powers and duties enumerated in subdivisions (1) and (2) of this subsection.

4. Court costs shall be paid by the county in which the proceeding is instituted, except that the court may require the agency or person having or receiving legal or actual custody to pay the costs.

(L. 1978 H.B. 972 § 5, A.L. 1985 H.B. 366, et al., A.L. 2025 H.B. 737 & 486 merged with S.B. 43)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 413.075 — MO Code / Chapter 413 / Section 413.075
413.075 Powers of director.
Status: in_force

413.075. Powers of director. — When necessary for the enforcement of sections 413.005 to 413.229 or regulations promulgated under sections 413.005 to 413.229 , the director may:

(1) Enter any commercial premises during normal business hours; except that, in the event such premises are not open to the public, she/he shall first present his or her credentials and obtain consent before making entry thereto, unless a search warrant has previously been obtained;

(2) Seize, for use as evidence, without formal warrant, any incorrect or unapproved weight, measure, package, or commodity found to be used, retained, offered, or exposed for sale or sold in violation of the provisions of sections 413.005 to 413.229 or regulations promulgated thereunder;

(3) Stop any commercial vehicle, present his or her credentials, inspect the contents, and require the person in charge of that vehicle to produce any documents in his or her possession concerning the contents, and may require such person to proceed with the vehicle to some specified place for a more thorough inspection;

(4) Verify advertised prices and point-of-sale systems, as deemed necessary to determine the accuracy of prices and computations and the correct use of the equipment, and if such systems utilize scanning or coding means in lieu of manual entry, the accuracy of price printed or recalled from a database. In carrying out the provisions of this section, the director shall employ recognized procedures, such as are designated in the most recent edition of National Institute of Standards and Technology Handbook 130, "Examination Procedures for Price Verification"; issue necessary rules and regulations regarding the accuracy of advertised prices and automated systems for retail price charging (referred to as "point-of-sale systems" ) for the enforcement of this section which shall have the force and effect of law; and conduct investigations to ensure compliance;

(5) Grant any exemptions from the provisions of sections 413.005 to 413.229 or any regulations promulgated thereunder, when appropriate to the maintenance of good commercial practices;

(6) Issue stop sale, stop use, hold or removal orders with respect to any weights and measures commercially used, to any packaged or bulk commodities kept, offered or exposed for sale contrary to the provisions of this act, and cease and desist orders with respect to any practices made unlawful by this chapter, which order shall remain in effect until sections 413.005 to 413.229 have been complied with. The owner or operator of the business or operation to which the order was issued shall have the right to take such steps necessary to bring the device, commodity or practice into compliance, and shall also have the right to appeal from such order to the circuit court of the county in which the order was issued. Failure to comply with the provisions of the order shall be deemed an unlawful act.

(L. 1983 H.B. 729, A.L. 1994 S.B. 729, A.L. 2002 S.B. 1071)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 259.030 — MO Code / Chapter 259 / Section 259.030
259.030 Council officers.
Status: in_force

259.030. Council officers. — 1. The council shall elect a chairman and vice chairman from the members of the council. A chairman and vice chairman may serve more than a one-year term, if so elected by the members of the council.

2. The state geologist shall act as administrator for the council and shall be responsible for enforcing the provisions of this chapter.

(L. 1965 2d Ex. Sess. p. 917 § 3, A.L. 2012 H.B. 1251 merged with H.B. 1647, A.L. 2015 H.B. 92)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 514.190 — MO Code / Chapter 514 / Section 514.190
514.190 Suits by state, adjudication of costs.
Status: in_force

514.190. Suits by state, adjudication of costs. — In suits upon obligations, bonds, or other specialties, or on contracts, express or implied, made to or with the state, or the governor thereof, or any other person, to the use of the state, or to a county, or the use of a county, and not brought on the relation or in behalf or for the use of any private person, if the plaintiff shall recover any debt or damages, costs shall also be recovered as in other cases; but if such plaintiff suffer a discontinuance, or suit be dismissed, or non prossed, or if a verdict shall be found in favor of the defendant, he shall recover his costs.

(RSMo 1939 § 1419, A. 1949 H.B. 2122) Prior revisions: 1929 § 1255; 1919 § 1707; 1909 § 2276
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 454.1023 — MO Code / Chapter 454 / Section 454.1023
454.1023 List of licensed attorneys to be provided to division, when — arrearages ...
Status: in_force

454.1023. List of licensed attorneys to be provided to division, when — arrearages reported to supreme court clerk. — The family support division is hereby authorized, pursuant to a cooperative agreement with the supreme court, to develop procedures which shall permit the clerk of the supreme court to furnish the division, at least once each year, with a list of persons currently licensed to practice law in this state. If any such person has an arrearage in an amount equal to or greater than three months of support payments or two thousand five hundred dollars, the division shall notify the clerk of the supreme court that such person has an arrearage.

(L. 1997 S.B. 361, A.L. 2014 H.B. 1299 Revision)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 141.785 — MO Code / Chapter 141 / Section 141.785
141.785 Quiet title action, when, procedure.
Status: in_force

141.785. Quiet title action, when, procedure. — 1. The land trust shall be authorized to file an action to quiet title pursuant to section 527.150 as to any real property in which the land trust has an interest. For purposes of any and all such actions the land trust shall be deemed to be the holder of sufficient legal and equitable interests, and possessory rights, so as to qualify the land trust as adequate petitioner in such action.

2. Prior to the filing of an action to quiet title the land trust shall conduct an examination of title to determine the identity of any and all persons and entities possessing a claim or interest in or to the real property. Service of the petition to quiet title shall be provided to all such interested parties by the following methods:

(1) Registered or certified mail to such identity and address as reasonably ascertainable by an inspection of public records;

(2) In the case of occupied real property by first class mail, addressed to "Occupant";

(3) By posting a copy of the notice on the real property;

(4) By publication in a newspaper of general circulation in the municipality in which the property is located; and

(5) Such other methods as the court may order.

3. As part of the petition to quiet title the land trust shall file an affidavit identifying all parties potentially having an interest in the real property, and the form of notice provided.

4. The court shall schedule a hearing on the petition within ninety days following filing of the petition, and as to all matters upon which an answer was not filed by an interested party, the court shall issue its final judgment within one hundred twenty days of the filing of the petition.

5. The land trust shall be authorized to join in a single petition to quiet title one or more parcels of real property.

(L. 2012 H.B. 1659 & 1116)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 2.060 — MO Code / Chapter 2 / Section 2.060
2.060 Sale of laws.
Status: in_force

2.060. Sale of laws. — The revisor of statutes may sell copies of the laws and resolutions, not required by this chapter to be distributed without charge, at actual cost of printing and binding, as determined by the joint committee on legislative research, plus the cost of delivery, and the money received therefor shall be paid to the director of revenue and deposited in the state treasury to the credit of the statutory revision fund.

(RSMo 1939 § 668, A.L. 1945 p. 1112; RSMo 1939 § 670; A. 1949 S.B. 1002, A.L. 1957 p. 587, A.L. 1961 p. 462, A.L. 1997 S.B. 459, A.L. 2004 S.B. 1211) Prior revisions: 1929 §§ 668, 670; 1919 §§ 7071, 7073; 1909 §§ 8070, 8072
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 227.432 — MO Code / Chapter 227 / Section 227.432
227.432 Judge Vincent E. Baker Memorial Highway designated for a portion of I-470 ...
Status: in_force

227.432. Judge Vincent E. Baker Memorial Highway designated for a portion of I-470 in Jackson County. — The portion of Interstate 470 at the interchange with Woods Chapel Road continuing to Lakewood Boulevard in Jackson County shall be designated as the "Judge Vincent E. Baker Memorial Highway". The department of transportation shall erect and maintain appropriate signs designating such highway, with the costs to be paid for by private donations.

(L. 2016 H.B. 2591, et al. merged with S.B. 625 merged with S.B. 852)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 486.1180 — MO Code / Chapter 486 / Section 486.1180
486.1180 Electronic journals.
Status: in_force

486.1180. Electronic journals. — 1. If a notary is registered as a remote online notary:

(1) The notary shall keep an electronic journal of remote online notarial acts as described in section 486.1190 ; and

(2) The notary shall also keep a record of remote online notarial acts in the permanently bound journal.

2. A notary shall maintain only one active permanently bound journal at the same time, except that a backup of each active and inactive electronic journal shall be retained by the notary in accordance with subdivision (3) of subsection 1 of section 486.1190 as long as each respective original electronic journal is retained.

3. A notary shall keep the permanently bound journal for a period of no less than ten years from the date of the last entry.

(L. 2020 H.B. 1655)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 261.050 — MO Code / Chapter 261 / Section 261.050
261.050 Salaries and accounts.
Status: in_force

261.050. Salaries and accounts. — Upon the filing of proper vouchers and requisitions, duly certified by the director, warrants shall be issued monthly, as provided by law, upon the state treasurer for the payment of all approved salaries and accounts under the jurisdiction of the state department of agriculture.

(RSMo 1939 § 14028, A. 1949 S.B. 1090)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 351.765 — MO Code / Chapter 351 / Section 351.765
351.765 Share transfer prohibition.
Status: in_force

351.765. Share transfer prohibition. — 1. An interest in shares of a statutory close corporation may not be voluntarily or involuntarily transferred, by operation of law or otherwise, except to the extent permitted by the articles of incorporation or under the provisions of section 351.770 .

2. Except to the extent the articles of incorporation provide otherwise, this section does not apply to a transfer:

(1) To the corporation or to any other holder of the same class or series of shares;

(2) To members of the shareholder's immediate family, or to a trust, all of whose beneficiaries are members of the shareholder's immediate family, which immediate family consists of his spouse, parents, lineal descendants, including adopted children and stepchildren, and the spouse of any lineal descendant, and brothers and sisters;

(3) That has been approved in writing by all of the holders of the corporation's shares having general voting rights;

(4) To an executor or administrator upon the death of a shareholder or to a trustee or receiver as the result of a bankruptcy, insolvency, dissolution, or similar proceeding brought by or against a shareholder;

(5) By merger or consolidation under the provisions of sections 351.410 to 351.459 or an exchange of existing shares for other shares of a different class or series in the corporation;

(6) By a pledge as collateral for a loan that does not grant the pledgee any voting rights possessed by the pledgor; or

(7) Made after termination of the corporation's status as a statutory close corporation.

(L. 1990 H.B. 1432)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 368.030 — MO Code / Chapter 368 / Section 368.030
368.030 Capital stock.
Status: in_force

368.030. Capital stock. — The aggregate amount of the capital stock of any loan and investment company organized under this chapter shall not be more nor less than is provided for in the case of general and business corporations.

(RSMo 1939 § 5420, A.L. 1957 p. 212) Prior revisions: 1929 § 4981; 1919 § 10191
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 9.356 — MO Code / Chapter 9 / Section 9.356
9.356 Native American Heritage Month designated for month of November.
Status: in_force

9.356. Native American Heritage Month designated for month of November. — The month of November is hereby designated as "Native American Heritage Month" in Missouri. The citizens of this state are encouraged to participate in appropriate events and activities to honor the struggles and triumphs of Native Americans throughout the history of the United States.

(L. 2022 H.B. 2627)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 67.1810 — MO Code / Chapter 67 / Section 67.1810
67.1810 Duties of the commission — expenditures limited to fees collected.
Status: in_force

67.1810. Duties of the commission — expenditures limited to fees collected. — 1. To implement internally the powers which it has been granted, the commission shall:

(1) Elect its own vice chair, secretary, and such other officers as it deems necessary, make such rules as are necessary and consistent with the commission's powers;

(2) Provide for the expenditure of funds necessary for the proper administration of the commission's assigned duties;

(3) Convene monthly meetings of the entire commission or more often if deemed necessary by the commission members;

(4) Make decisions by affirmative vote of the majority of the commission; provided that each of the commissioners, including the chairperson, shall be entitled to one vote on each matter presented for vote and provided further that at least two city appointees and two county appointees, excluding the chairperson, must be included in each majority vote of the commission.

2. The commission shall not exceed or expend moneys in excess of any fees collected and any moneys provided to the commission pursuant to section 67.1820 .

(L. 2002 H.B. 1041)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 403.320 — MO Code / Chapter 403 / Section 403.320
403.320 Territorial application.
Status: in_force

403.320. Territorial application. — 1. The rights and duties of a corporation and its transfer agents in registering a security in the name of a fiduciary or in making a transfer of a security pursuant to an assignment by a fiduciary are governed by the law of the jurisdiction under whose laws the corporation is organized.

2. Sections 403.250 to 403.350 apply to the rights and duties of a person other than the corporation and its transfer agents with regard to acts and omissions in this state in connection with the acquisition, disposition, assignment or transfer of a security by or to a fiduciary and of a person who guarantees in this state the signature of a fiduciary in connection with such a transaction.

(L. 1959 S.B. 241 § 8)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 141.590 — MO Code / Chapter 141 / Section 141.590
141.590 Appeal from confirmation or disapproval of sale.
Status: in_force

141.590. Appeal from confirmation or disapproval of sale. — The collector or any interested person or anyone on behalf of any disabled person as defined in chapter 475 may appeal from the judgment confirming or disapproving the sheriff's sale and the distribution made thereafter; provided, however, no question can be raised upon such appeal that could have been raised upon an appeal from the judgment of foreclosure. Such appeals must be taken within twenty days after the date of such judgment. The necessity for giving bond and the provisions thereof shall be the same as in cases of appeal from a judgment of foreclosure.

(L. 1943 p. 1029 § 31, A.L. 1949 p. 602, A.L. 1983 S.B. 44 & 45)