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Mo. Rev. Stat. § 528.020 — MO Code / Chapter 528 / Section 528.020
528.020 Parties to suit.
Status: in_force

528.020. Parties to suit. — 1. All persons in being who are vested, and all persons in being who might or would have become vested, with an estate in said lands in case the event, condition, contingency or lapse of time upon which the same may be limited to vest in such person had happened or occurred at or immediately prior to the commencement of such suit, shall be made parties plaintiff or defendant therein; and no such person not party thereof shall be bound thereby; but the rule of representation of persons not in being by the person or persons of the same class in estate or related in estate in respect to the lands shall apply and all persons not in being shall be bound in such cases by such rule and as to and against all such persons both those in being and those not in being such sale shall carry full title to said lands.

2. In any case provided in this chapter to be brought if the petition shall allege or it shall appear to the court at any time pending the suit that an interest or estate in the land constituting the subject matter of the suit might vest in a person or persons not in being and who may not be so representable by persons in being of the same class or related in estate, then the court shall appoint some disinterested attorney, member of its bar, to represent and protect as a friend of the court the interests of such possible persons, and all such shall be bound by the result of the suit.

(RSMo 1939 § 1711) Prior revision: 1929 § 1547
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 262.703 — MO Code / Chapter 262 / Section 262.703
262.703 Violations — penalty — fines.
Status: in_force

262.703. Violations — penalty — fines. — 1. No person shall violate the southern dairy compact, or any rules or regulations adopted pursuant to the compact.

2. In addition to any other penalties provided by law, a fine of one thousand dollars may be imposed for each violation, licenses may be revoked or suspended, or an additional fine may be imposed in lieu of revocation or suspension.

3. Each day on which a violation occurs shall be a separate violation.

4. Fines for violating any rule or regulation shall be subject to the provisions of chapter 536 .

(L. 1999 H.B. 541)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 660.135 — MO Code / Chapter 660 / Section 660.135
660.135 Expenditures — utilicare stabilization fund.
Status: in_force

660.135. Expenditures — utilicare stabilization fund. — 1. The utilicare stabilization fund for any fiscal year shall be funded, subject to appropriations, by the general assembly.

2. The department of social services shall, in coordination with the department of economic development, apply a portion of the funds appropriated annually by the general assembly to the utilicare stabilization fund established pursuant to section 660.136 to the low income weatherization assistance program of the department of economic development; provided that any project financed with such funds shall be consistent with federal guidelines for the Weatherization Assistance Program for Low-Income Persons as authorized by 42 U.S.C. Section 6861.

(L. 1979 H.B. 545, et al. § 8, A.L. 1980 H.B. 1177, et al., A.L. 1997 S.B. 263, A.L. 2002 S.B. 810, A.L. 2008 S.B. 720, A.L. 2018 S.B. 975 & 1024 Revision)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 262.215 — MO Code / Chapter 262 / Section 262.215
262.215 State fair, definitions.
Status: in_force

262.215. State fair, definitions. — Unless the language or context clearly indicates a different meaning is intended, as used in sections 262.215 to 262.280 , the following terms mean:

(1) "Commission" , the state fair commission established by sections 262.215 to 262.280 ;

(2) "Commissioner" , a member of the state fair commission;

(3) "Director" , before January 1, 1996, the director of the department of agriculture; after January 1, 1996, the director of the Missouri state fair appointed by the state fair commission.

(L. 1994 S.B. 692)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 86.150 — MO Code / Chapter 86 / Section 86.150
86.150 Pension accumulation fund.
Status: in_force

86.150. Pension accumulation fund. — The pension accumulation fund shall be the fund in which shall be accumulated all reserves for the payment of all pensions and other benefits payable from contributions made by the said cities and from which shall be paid all pensions and other benefits on account of members with prior service credit and the lump sum death benefits for all members payable from the said contributions.

(RSMo 1939 § 9471) Prior revision: 1929 § 8913
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 251.380 — MO Code / Chapter 251 / Section 251.380
251.380 Authorized planning units may contract with federal, state, or local ...
Status: in_force

251.380. Authorized planning units may contract with federal, state, or local governments. — In matters relating to comprehensive planning, a regional planning commission created under sections 251.150 to 251.440 , and any planning commission or other organization, public or private, heretofore constituted or designated may enter into a contract and cooperate with any federal, state or local unit including other planning commissions, or organizations, within this or other states under the laws of Missouri.

(L. 1965 2d Ex. Sess. p. 908 § 23, A.L. 1971 S.B. 158)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 300.220 — MO Code / Chapter 300 / Section 300.220
300.220 Authority to place and obedience to turning markers.
Status: in_force

300.220. Authority to place and obedience to turning markers. — 1. The city traffic engineer is authorized to place markers, buttons, or signs within or adjacent to intersections indicating the course to be traveled by vehicles turning at such intersections, and such course to be traveled as so indicated may conform to or be other than as prescribed by law or ordinance.

2. When authorized markers, buttons, or other indications are placed within an intersection indicating the course to be traveled by vehicles turning thereat, no driver of a vehicle shall disobey the directions of such indications.

(L. 1965 p. 445 § 44)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 105.530 — MO Code / Chapter 105 / Section 105.530
105.530 Law not to be construed as granting right to strike.
Status: in_force

*105.530. Law not to be construed as granting right to strike. — Nothing contained in sections 105.500 to 105.598 shall be construed as granting a right to public employees covered in sections 105.500 to 105.598 to strike.

(L. 1965 p. 232 § 4, A.L. 1967 p. 192 § 105.540, A.L. 2018 H.B. 1413) *Revisor's Note: On June 1, 2021, this section was declared unconstitutional in Missouri National Education Association v. Missouri Department of Labor and Industrial Relations, 623 S.W.3d 585 (Mo.banc). (1977) Teachers' strike while not covered by statute is illegal as violative of common law. School Dist. of Kansas City v. Clymer (A.), 554 S.W.2d 483. (1987) This statute does not give rise to any implied right of action on behalf of citizens whose home was destroyed during strike by fire fighters' union. White v. Intern. Ass'n. of Fire Fighters, 738 S.W.2d 933 (Mo. App.). (2021) House Bill 1413 enacted in 2018 held invalid as violation of equal protection clause of Article I, Section 2 of state constitution; section as amended by that act could not be severed from rest of bill. Missouri National Education Association v. Missouri Department of Labor and Industrial Relations, 623 S.W.3d 585 (Mo.banc).
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 257.410 — MO Code / Chapter 257 / Section 257.410
257.410 Failure to collect taxes, penalty.
Status: in_force

257.410. Failure to collect taxes, penalty. — Any collector of revenue or other person entrusted with the collection of taxes who refuses, fails or neglects to make prompt payment of the same or any part thereof collected under this chapter to the treasurer of the district upon his presentation of a proper demand, shall pay a penalty of ten percent on the amount of his delinquency; and such penalty shall become due and payable at once, and both he and his sureties shall be liable therefor on his official bonds.

(L. 1959 S.B. 199 § 41)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 86.517 — MO Code / Chapter 86 / Section 86.517
86.517 Board of trustees of policemen's pension fund.
Status: in_force

86.517. Board of trustees of policemen's pension fund. — The city treasurer, counselor, city clerk and comptroller, or such other officers exercising such functions while holding such office, and the chief officer of the police department, two delegates at large from the police department to be selected by the members thereof annually, whose term of office shall be one year and two delegates from the pensioned list, if any, to be selected by such retired or pensioned members on the thirtieth day of June of each year, who shall hold office for one year, shall constitute and be a board by the name of "The Board of Trustees of the Policemen's Pension Fund". The said board shall make all needful rules and regulations for its government in the discharge of its duties. The board shall select from their members a president and secretary and shall establish their own order of business.

(RSMo 1939 § 9478) Prior revision: 1929 § 8920
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 135.130 — MO Code / Chapter 135 / Section 135.130
135.130 Transfer of business facility, all or part — apportionment of tax credit — ...
Status: in_force

135.130. Transfer of business facility, all or part — apportionment of tax credit — estate of taxpayer entitled to credit and distributee of estate also entitled to credit. — 1. If a taxpayer, hereafter referred to in this section as "transferor", shall have established a new business facility and, prior to the expiration of the ten-year period during which the credit allowed by section 135.110 may be claimed by the transferor, all or a portion of such new business facility is acquired by, or leased to, any other taxpayer, hereafter referred to in this section as "transferee", the transferor shall allow the transferee to claim such credit as provided in subsection 2 of this section.

2. If all or a portion of the new business facility is acquired by, or leased to, the transferee, the portion thereof so acquired by, or leased to, the transferee shall be considered a new business facility in the hands of the transferee. In such event, the transferee shall be entitled to a credit, computed in accordance with section 135.110 , with respect to the portion of the new business facility held by it. Such credit shall be allowed for the remaining portion of the ten-year period during which the transferor could have claimed such credit if all or a portion of the new business facility had not been acquired by, or leased to, the transferee. The portion, if any, of the new business facility retained by the transferor shall continue to be a new business facility in the hands of the transferor and it shall be entitled to the credit allowed by section 135.110 for the remaining portion of such ten-year period.

3. The transferor shall notify the director of economic development of the transferor's intentions to transfer the rights to claim such credit to the transferee by written statement attached to the tax credit application for the taxable year in which the new business facility is acquired by, or leased to, the transferee, setting forth such other information as the director of economic development may, by rules and regulations, require.

4. If an individual taxpayer entitled to the credit allowed by section 135.110 shall die prior to the expiration of the ten-year period during which such taxpayer is entitled to such credit and the new business facility with respect to which such credit was claimed passes to the estate of the deceased taxpayer, such estate shall be entitled to a credit with respect to such new business facility, and upon distribution of the new business facility, or a portion thereof, to a distributee of such estate the credit with respect to such new business facility, or portion thereof, such distributee shall be entitled to a credit with respect to such new business facility or portion thereof.

(L. 1980 S.B. 644 § 4, A.L. 1991 H.B. 294 & 405)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 351.270 — MO Code / Chapter 351 / Section 351.270
351.270 Bylaws may require concurrence of greater portion of shares than statutes ...
Status: in_force

351.270. Bylaws may require concurrence of greater portion of shares than statutes require. — Whenever with respect to any action to be taken by the shareholders of a corporation the articles of incorporation or provisions of the bylaws adopted by the shareholders require the vote or concurrence of the holders of a greater portion of the shares, or of any class or series thereof, than required by this chapter with respect to such action, the provisions of the articles of incorporation or such provisions of the bylaws adopted by the shareholders shall control.

(L. 1943 p. 410 § 168, A.L. 1975 S.B. 14)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 210.1225 — MO Code / Chapter 210 / Section 210.1225
210.1225 Physical custody of child in division custody taken after hospitalization — ...
Status: in_force

210.1225. Physical custody of child in division custody taken after hospitalization — reimbursement of hospital, when — emergency psychiatric treatment. — 1. If a child who is in the legal custody of the children's division is hospitalized but is no longer in need of medical care at the hospital, the division shall take physical custody of the child. If the division fails to take physical custody of the child, then the division shall reimburse the hospital at the same rate the hospital would receive per day for an inpatient admission.

2. If the division requests transportation of a child to an emergency room, the hospital to which the child is transported or any subsequent psychiatric hospital to which the child is transferred shall be allowed to administer appropriate emergency psychiatric treatment.

(L. 2021 H.B. 432)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 99.891 — MO Code / Chapter 99 / Section 99.891
99.891 Applicants, priority for selection.
Status: in_force

99.891. Applicants, priority for selection. — The urban homesteading agency shall select from among applicants for urban homestead program property those applicants who in the determination of the agency can acquire the necessary financial and technical resources to rehabilitate or construct, own and manage urban homestead program property. Such property shall be offered to such qualified applicants in accordance with the following priorities:

(1) Persons displaced by governmental activities declaring in writing their intent to occupy the property for a period of not less than two years;

(2) Low- and moderate-income families declaring in writing their intent to occupy the property for a period of not less than two years;

(3) Families or persons providing the highest bid for the property;

(4) Level of consideration bid for the property by such persons or families;

(5) Municipal housing authority formed pursuant to this chapter;

(6) Any other qualified applicant, provided the urban homesteading agency has certified that no qualified urban homesteaders of higher priority have applied.

(L. 1992 H.B. 1434 & 1490 § 6)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 353.170 — MO Code / Chapter 353 / Section 353.170
353.170 City may acquire, clear, convey or lease property for use in redevelopment ...
Status: in_force

353.170. City may acquire, clear, convey or lease property for use in redevelopment project. — Any city subject to this chapter shall have power:

(1) To acquire by the exercise of the power of eminent domain, or otherwise, an area designated on a master plan under the authority of the legislative authority of the city as a redevelopment area;

(2) To clear any such real property and install, construct, and reconstruct streets, utilities and any and all other city improvements necessary for the preparation of such area for use in accordance with the provisions of this chapter; and

(3) To sell or lease such real property for use in accordance with the provisions of this chapter.

(L. 1945 p. 1242 § 16)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 210.116 — MO Code / Chapter 210 / Section 210.116
210.116 Sharing of information with child welfare agencies and law enforcement, when.
Status: in_force

210.116. Sharing of information with child welfare agencies and law enforcement, when. — The division may share any records, information, and findings with federal, state, or local child welfare agency personnel and law enforcement agencies, including those from outside the state, or any agent of such agencies, in the performance of the division's duties, upon a reasonable belief that such information is needed to protect a child from abuse or neglect or to assist such agency in providing child welfare services. Such information may include, but is not limited to, substantiated or unsubstantiated reports of abuse or neglect, family assessments, and any other documents or information the division deems necessary for another agency to have access to in order to protect a child. Identifying information may be shared only if the children's division reasonably believes the receiving entity will prevent the unauthorized dissemination of the information contained therein.

(L. 2020 S.B. 653)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 301.217 — MO Code / Chapter 301 / Section 301.217
301.217 Definitions — salvaged motor vehicle title may be issued, when, procedure.
Status: in_force

301.217. Definitions — salvaged motor vehicle title may be issued, when, procedure. — 1. As used in sections 301.217 to 301.229 , the following words and phrases mean:

(1) "Purchaser" , the buyer of a salvage vehicle, including an insurance company for purposes of sections 301.217 to 301.229 ;

(2) "Salvage certificate of title" , the title issued by the department of revenue as proof of ownership for a salvaged vehicle, and it shall not be acceptable for the purpose of registering a motor vehicle. The salvage title shall be negotiable with one reassignment on back by registered dealers or insurance companies only. The redeemed title shall be returned in its original form;

(3) "Salvage pool" or "salvage disposal sale" , a scheduled sale at auction or by private bid of wrecked or repairable motor vehicles or trailers by insurance companies, underwriters, or dealers, either at retail or wholesale.

2. The department of revenue may issue a certificate of title for a salvaged motor vehicle at least twenty-five years old and if, in the judgment of the department of revenue it may be needed, require the applicant to file with the department of revenue a corporate surety bond in the form prescribed by the department and executed by the applicant, and executed by a person authorized to conduct a surety business in this state. The bond shall be in an amount equal to one and one-half times the value of the vehicle as determined by the department and conditioned to indemnify any prior owner and lienholder and any subsequent purchaser of the vehicle or person acquiring any security interest in it, and their respective successors in interest, against any expense, loss or damage, including reasonable attorney's fees, by reason of the issuance of the certificate of title of the vehicle or on account of any defect in or undisclosed security interest upon the right, title and interest of the applicant in and to the vehicle. Any such interested person has a right of action to recover on the bond for any breach of its conditions, but the aggregate liability of the surety to all persons shall not exceed the amount of the bond. The bond shall be returned at the end of three years or prior thereto if the vehicle is no longer registered in this state and the currently valid certificate of title is surrendered to the department, unless the department has been notified of the pendency of an action to recover on the bond.

(L. 1979 H.B. 78 § 2, A.L. 1983 H.B. 149, et al., A.L. 1986 H.B. 1367 & 1573, A.L. 1988 H.B. 1581, A.L. 2004 H.B. 1284 merged with S.B. 1233, et al.)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 300.170 — MO Code / Chapter 300 / Section 300.170
300.170 Lane direction control signals.
Status: in_force

300.170. Lane direction control signals. — When lane direction control signals are placed over the individual lanes of a street or highway, vehicular traffic may travel in any lane over which a green signal is shown, but shall not enter or travel in any lane over which a red signal is shown.

(L. 1965 p. 445 § 34)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 429.170 — MO Code / Chapter 429 / Section 429.170
429.170 Actions commenced in six months.
Status: in_force

429.170. Actions commenced in six months. — All actions under sections 429.010 to 429.340 shall be commenced within six months after filing the lien, and prosecuted without unnecessary delay to final judgment; and no lien shall continue to exist by virtue of the provisions of said sections, for more than six months after the lien shall be filed, unless within that time an action shall be instituted thereon, as herein prescribed.

(RSMo 1939 § 3562, A.L. 1959 S.B. 257 & 295) Prior revisions: 1929 § 3172; 1919 § 7232; 1909 § 8228 (1953) Where lien appears of record, the timely filing of a suit to enforce same may be treated as a cross bill to a previously filed equitable lien action and should be consolidated with such action on application or on court's own motion. E. C. Robinson Lumber Co. v. Baugher (A.), 258 S.W.2d 259. (1954) Where contract for machines to be attached to realty was made with one corporation which was later dissolved and machines thereunder were delivered to and accepted by another corporation having same name, suit for mechanic's lien timely filed against first corporation which was not then in existence held timely. Drew's Hdw. & App. Co. v. Willis Housing Projects (A.), 268 S.W.2d 596. (1956) Where ninetieth day for filing mechanic's lien occurred on Decoration Day, May 30, which was Sunday, the time for filing under § 506.060 was extended until Tuesday, June 1, because Monday became the holiday under § 9.010. Hermann v. Dixon (A.), 285 S.W.2d 716. (1963) Where both the property owner and subcontractor were made parties defendant in action to establish and enforce materialman's lien and petition was filed and process issued within six months' period, suit was timely although service was not had on subcontractor within six months' period. Continental Electric Co. v. Ebco (A.), 365 S.W.2d 746. (1964) In suit in equity to enforce mechanic's lien where another lien claimant filed application asking for order joining claimant as party defendant and filed no further pleading, application was not timely commencement of action as required by sections 429.170 and 429.310 to preserve claimant's lien. Truog v. Elbel Construction Co. (A.), 374 S.W.2d 612. (1964) Although action to enforce lien was commenced within statutory period, materialman's unexcused neglect for a period in excess of the period of limitation after first summons was issued against necessary party and returned unserved to request issuance of alias summons was fatal to the action. Continental Electric Co. v. Ebco, Inc. (Mo.), 375 S.W.2d 134.
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 375.1527 — MO Code / Chapter 375 / Section 375.1527
375.1527 Violation of sections 375.1500 to 375.1527, penalties.
Status: in_force

375.1527. Violation of sections 375.1500 to 375.1527, penalties. — In addition to any other penalties provided by the laws of this state, an insurer or producer that violates a requirement of sections 375.1500 to 375.1527 shall be guilty of an unfair trade practice pursuant to sections 375.930 to 375.948 .

(L. 1998 S.B. 722 § 15)