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Mo. Rev. Stat. § 247.260 — MO Code / Chapter 247 / Section 247.260
247.260 Organization of district, procedure.
Status: in_force

247.260. Organization of district, procedure. — The organization of a metropolitan water supply district shall be initiated by a petition filed in the office of the clerk of the circuit court vested with jurisdiction as provided in sections 247.230 to 247.670 . The petition shall be signed by one hundred voters of the district.

(L. 1949 p. 350 § 3, A.L. 1978 H.B. 971)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 56.823 — MO Code / Chapter 56 / Section 56.823
56.823 Prior service, credit, limitation, amount.
Status: in_force

56.823. Prior service, credit, limitation, amount. — 1. Any prosecuting attorney or circuit attorney who becomes a member of the system on the effective date of the establishment of the system * shall be given full credit for prior service as prosecuting attorney or circuit attorney in this state and seventy-five percent credit for prior service as an assistant prosecuting or assistant circuit attorney in this state for such time as the individual expended sixty percent of the individual's time or more fulfilling prosecutorial duties.

2. Notwithstanding any other provision of law, any prosecuting attorney or circuit attorney who is serving as such on August 28, 1993, who also served as a prosecuting attorney or circuit attorney prior to the establishment of the system * shall be allowed creditable prior service for the service that was performed prior to the establishment of the system * .

3. Notwithstanding any other provision of law, any prosecuting attorney or circuit attorney who was not a member of the system on the effective date of the establishment of the system * but who is serving as such on August 28, 1996, and who also served as an assistant prosecuting attorney or as an assistant circuit attorney prior to the establishment of the system * and who expended at least sixty percent of the time as an assistant prosecuting attorney or as an assistant circuit attorney fulfilling prosecutorial duties shall be allowed creditable prior service for seventy-five percent of such service as an assistant prosecuting attorney or as an assistant circuit attorney that was performed prior to the establishment of the system * .

4. All such prior service shall be established to the satisfaction of the board.

(L. 1989 S.B. 30 § 56.825, A.L. 1993 S.B. 169, A.L. 1995 H.B. 416, et al.) *August 28, 1989, is the effective date of the establishment of the system as defined in section 56.805.
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 320.136 — MO Code / Chapter 320 / Section 320.136
320.136 Ground salutes, special type, prohibited.
Status: in_force

320.136. Ground salutes, special type, prohibited. — Ground salutes commonly known as "cherry bombs", "M-80's", "M-100's", "M-1000's", and any other tubular salutes or any items described as prohibited chemical components or forbidden devices as listed in the American Pyrotechnics Association Standard 87-1 or which exceed the limits set for consumer fireworks, display fireworks, or proximate fireworks for explosive composition are expressly prohibited from shipment into, manufacture, possession, sale, or use within the state of Missouri for consumer use. Possession, sale, manufacture, or transport of this type of illegal explosive shall be punished as provided by the provisions of section 571.020 .

(L. 1985 S.B. 76 § 7, A.L. 1987 H.B. 416, A.L. 1999 H.B. 343, A.L. 2004 S.B. 1196, A.L. 2012 H.B. 1647 merged with S.B. 835) Effective 6-11-12 (S.B. 835); 7-10-12 (H.B. 1647)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 191.980 — MO Code / Chapter 191 / Section 191.980
191.980 Missouri area health education centers program established — authority of ...
Status: in_force

191.980. Missouri area health education centers program established — authority of director — duties. — 1. The "Missouri Area Health Education Centers" program is hereby established as a collaborative partnership of higher educational institutions and regional area health education centers and other entities that have entered into a written agreement with the program. These higher educational institutions and regional area health education centers shall be those that are recognized as program offices or regional centers by the federal area health education centers program pursuant to 42 U.S.C. Section 294a. The program is designed to improve the supply, distribution, availability, and quality of health care personnel in Missouri communities and promote access to primary care for medically underserved communities and populations.

2. The director of the department of health and senior services shall have discretionary authority to monitor and recommend policy direction for the Missouri area health education centers program, including policies to ensure that all applicable requirements of the federal area health education centers program are met.

3. The area health education centers program shall:

(1) Develop and enhance health careers recruitment programs for Missouri students, especially underrepresented and disadvantaged students;

(2) Enhance and support community-based training of health professions students and medical residents;

(3) Provide educational and other programs designed to support practicing health professionals; and

(4) Collaborate with health, education, and human services organizations to design, facilitate, and promote programs to improve access to health care and health status in Missouri.

(L. 2004 S.B. 1274 § 191.1015 , A.L. 2018 S.B. 843)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 313.832 — MO Code / Chapter 313 / Section 313.832
313.832 Forfeitures for illegal activities, enforcement procedures.
Status: in_force

313.832. Forfeitures for illegal activities, enforcement procedures. — 1. Anything of value, including all traceable proceeds including but not limited to real and personal property, moneys, negotiable instruments, securities, and conveyances, is subject to forfeiture if the item was used for any of the following:

(1) In exchange for a bribe intended to affect the outcome of a gambling game; or

(2) In exchange for or to facilitate a violation of sections 313.800 to 313.840 .

2. All moneys, coin, and currency found in close proximity of wagers, or of records of wagers are presumed forfeited. The burden of proof is upon the claimant of the property to rebut this presumption.

3. Subsections 1 and 2 of this section do not apply if the act or omission which would give rise to the forfeiture was committed or omitted without the owner's knowledge or consent.

4. Forfeitures under this section shall be enforced as provided under sections 513.600 to 513.645 .

(L. 1991 H.B. 149 § 15 Adopted by Referendum, Proposition A, November 3, 1992)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 347.077 — MO Code / Chapter 347 / Section 347.077
347.077 Misapplication of money, liability.
Status: in_force

347.077. Misapplication of money, liability. — 1. If an authorized person, acting within the scope of his apparent authority, receives money or property of a person who is not a member or manager of the limited liability company and misapplies it, the limited liability company is liable for all damages permitted by law as a consequence of such actionable conduct.

2. If the limited liability company, in the course of its business, receives money or property of a third person and the money or property so received is misapplied by any member or manager while it is in the custody of the limited liability company, the limited liability company is liable for all damages permitted by law as a consequence of such actionable conduct.

(L. 1993 S.B. 66 & 20 § 359.744) Effective 12-01-93
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 301.302 — MO Code / Chapter 301 / Section 301.302
301.302 Missing license plate tab, no citation issued, when.
Status: in_force

301.302. Missing license plate tab, no citation issued, when. — A citation shall not be issued to any person stopped by law enforcement for a missing license plate tab or tabs if such person indicates that the tab or tabs have been stolen and a check on such person's vehicle registration reveals that the vehicle is properly registered. A law enforcement officer may issue a warning under these circumstances. In the event a citation is improperly issued to a person for missing tabs when the requirements of this section are met, any court costs shall be waived.

(L. 2005 H.B. 487 merged with S.B. 378)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 108.320 — MO Code / Chapter 108 / Section 108.320
108.320 Notice of presentation of petition — intervening petition.
Status: in_force

108.320. Notice of presentation of petition — intervening petition. — 1. The state, county, township, school district or municipality, or the legal representative thereof, shall cause a notice to be published stating the time and place when said petition will be presented, which notice shall set forth the general objects and purposes of the petition and shall be published in at least two issues of some daily or weekly newspaper printed and published in the county where the suit is brought, the last insertion of which shall be not less than three nor more than seven days before the presentation of said petition.

2. Any taxpaying citizen may in person or by legal representative file an intervening petition contesting the validity of such bonds, and in case an intervening petition is filed on or before the day set for the presentation of such petition, the court shall set a definite time for the hearing of said cause at which time the court shall hear and determine all the evidence and see all proofs offered concerning the legality or illegality of such issue.

(RSMo 1939 § 3313) Prior revision: 1929 § 2927 (1959) Use of name "City of Liberty" throughout proceedings for issuance of bonds did not invalidate bond issue, although incorporating act provided actions should be prosecuted in name of "Mayor, Councilmen and Citizens of the City of Liberty" where both names were used interchangeably throughout act and city had proceeded under former name for many years. Boggess v. Pence (Mo.), 321 S.W.2d 667.
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 67.1819 — MO Code / Chapter 67 / Section 67.1819
67.1819 Criminal background check policy required.
Status: in_force

67.1819. Criminal background check policy required. — Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the commission shall establish in the taxicab code promulgated pursuant to section 67.1812 a criminal background check policy that applies to each prospective and current driver.

(L. 2004 S.B. 1233, et al., A.L. 2017 H.B. 130)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 198.054 — MO Code / Chapter 198 / Section 198.054
198.054 Influenza vaccination for employees, facilities to assist in obtaining.
Status: in_force

*198.054. Influenza vaccination for employees, facilities to assist in obtaining. — Each year between October first and March first, all long-term care facilities licensed under this chapter shall assist their health care workers, volunteers, and other employees who have direct contact with residents in obtaining the vaccination for the influenza virus by either offering the vaccination in the facility or providing information as to how they may independently obtain the vaccination, unless contraindicated, in accordance with the latest recommendations of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and subject to availability of the vaccine. Facilities are encouraged to document that each health care worker, volunteer, and employee has been offered assistance in receiving a vaccination against the influenza virus and has either accepted or declined.

(L. 2016 S.B. 608) *Effective 10-14-16, see § 21.250. S.B. 608 was vetoed July 5, 2016. The veto was overridden on September 14, 2016.
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 545.550 — MO Code / Chapter 545 / Section 545.550
545.550 Defendant in custody, to be removed, when — which county jail to house ...
Status: in_force

545.550. Defendant in custody, to be removed, when — which county jail to house defendant. — 1. If the defendant be in actual custody or confinement, the court or officer granting the order of removal shall, subject to any arrangements made pursuant to subsection 2 of this section, also make an order commanding the sheriff to remove the body of the defendant to the jail of the county into which the cause is to be removed, and then deliver him to the keeper of such jail, together with the warrant or process, by virtue of which he is imprisoned or held.

2. The sheriff of the county granting the change of venue and the sheriff of the county into which the cause is removed may agree as to which county's jail will house the defendant. If the sheriffs do not agree where the defendant will be confined, the defendant will be confined in the county into which the cause is removed. In the event that the county granting the change of venue continues to house the defendant, the sheriff of that county shall be responsible for the timely transportation of the defendant for all court appearances that require the presence of the defendant.

(RSMo 1939 § 4027, A.L. 2005 H.B. 353 merged with S.B. 210 merged with S.B. 420 & 344) Prior revisions: 1929 § 3638; 1919 § 3981; 1909 § 5188
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 8.845 — MO Code / Chapter 8 / Section 8.845
8.845 Division to compile data on energy consumption and costs and develop ...
Status: in_force

8.845. Division to compile data on energy consumption and costs and develop baseline use of data. — The division, in conjunction with the department, shall compile data on energy consumption and energy costs for all state buildings to establish by July 1, 1994, a baseline for energy consumption and expenditures in state buildings using existing data to the maximum extent possible. The office of administration shall use these data when selecting and prioritizing projects pursuant to sections 8.833 and 8.835 . The office of administration shall use energy efficiency analyses provided by the department and review criteria established by the division to develop its recommendations.

(L. 1993 S.B. 80, et al. § 10)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 40.495 — MO Code / Chapter 40 / Section 40.495
40.495 Severability of sections.
Status: in_force

40.495. Severability of sections. — Sections 40.005 to 40.490 and every part thereof are hereby declared to be independent sections or part of a section, and if any section, subsection, sentence, clause, or phrase of sections 40.005 to 40.490 shall for any reason be held unconstitutional, the validity of the remaining sections, subsections, sentences, clauses, or phrases shall not be affected thereby.

(L. 1984 H.B. 1035 § 137)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 238.240 — MO Code / Chapter 238 / Section 238.240
238.240 Indebtedness, authorized — bonds, authority to issue — limitations.
Status: in_force

238.240. Indebtedness, authorized — bonds, authority to issue — limitations. — 1. A district may contract and incur liabilities appropriate to accomplish its purposes.

2. It may lease or lease-purchase any real or personal property necessary or convenient for its purposes.

3. It may borrow money for its purposes at such rates of interest as the district may determine.

4. It may issue bonds, notes and other obligations, and may secure any of such obligations by mortgage, pledge, assignment or deed of trust of any or all of the property and income of the district, subject to the restrictions provided in sections 238.200 to 238.275 . The district shall not mortgage, pledge or give a deed of trust on any real property or interests which it obtained by eminent domain. The district shall not mortgage, pledge or give a deed of trust on any real property or interests which it acquired from the state of Missouri or any agency or political subdivision thereof without the written consent of the state, agency or political subdivision from which it obtained the property.

(L. 1990 S.B. 479 & 649 § 51, A.L. 1997 S.B. 303, A.L. 1998 S.B. 861)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 285.512 — MO Code / Chapter 285 / Section 285.512
285.512 Attorney general may seek injunction, when.
Status: in_force

285.512. Attorney general may seek injunction, when. — Whenever the attorney general has reason to believe that an employer is engaging in any conduct that would be a violation of sections 285.500 to 285.515 , the attorney general may seek an injunction prohibiting the employer from engaging in such conduct. The attorney general may bring an action for injunctive relief in the circuit court of any county where the alleged violation is occurring or about to occur.

(L. 2008 H.B. 1549, et al.)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 387.418 — MO Code / Chapter 387 / Section 387.418
387.418 Zero-tolerance intoxicating substance policy required — notice — violation, ...
Status: in_force

387.418. Zero-tolerance intoxicating substance policy required — notice — violation, suspension — record keeping. — 1. A transportation network company shall implement a zero-tolerance intoxicating substance policy for transportation network company drivers that disallows any amount of intoxication of the transportation network company driver while providing transportation network services. The TNC shall provide notice of the zero-tolerance policy on its website, as well as procedures to report a complaint about a driver with whom a rider was matched and whom the rider reasonably suspects was under the influence of drugs or alcohol during the course of the trip.

2. Upon receipt of such rider complaint alleging a violation of the zero-tolerance policy, the TNC shall suspend such TNC driver's ability to accept trip requests through the TNC's digital network as soon as possible, and shall conduct an investigation into the reported incident. The suspension shall last the duration of the investigation.

3. The TNC shall maintain records relevant to the enforcement of this requirement for a period of at least two years from the date that a rider complaint is received by the TNC.

(L. 2017 H.B. 130)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 415.405 — MO Code / Chapter 415 / Section 415.405
415.405 Definitions.
Status: in_force

415.405. Definitions. — As used in sections 415.400 to 415.425 , the following terms shall mean:

(1) "Default" , the failure to perform on time any obligation or duty set forth in a rental agreement;

(2) "Electronic mail" , an electronic message or an executable program or computer file that contains an image of a message that is transmitted between two or more computers or electronic terminals and includes electronic messages that are transmitted within or between computer networks;

(3) "Last known address" , that postal address or electronic mail address provided by the occupant in the latest rental agreement or the postal or electronic mail address provided by the occupant in a subsequent written notice of a change of address, one of which may be designated in writing by the occupant as the preferred method of contact which shall be used by the operator;

(4) "Leased space" , the individual storage space at the self-service facility which is rented to an occupant pursuant to a rental agreement;

(5) "No commercial value" , includes but not limited to any property offered for sale in a commercially reasonable manner that receives no bid or offer;

(6) "Occupant" , a person, lessee, sublessee, successor or assignee entitled to the use of a leased space at a self-service storage facility under a rental agreement;

(7) "Operator" , the owner, operator, lessor or sublessor of a self-service storage facility, or an agent or any other person authorized to manage the facility; except that, the term "operator" does not include a warehouseman, unless the operator issues a warehouse receipt, bill of lading, or other document of title for the personal property stored;

(8) "Personal property" , movable property which is not affixed to land, including, but not limited to, goods, wares, merchandise, motor vehicles, watercraft, household items, and furnishings;

(9) "Private sale" , a sale negotiated and concluded directly between the buyer and seller;

(10) "Public sale" , a sale made after public notice and includes but is not limited to a sale at the self-service storage facility or a sale conducted online at a publicly accessible website;

(11) "Rental agreement" , any written contract or agreement that establishes or modifies the terms, conditions or rules concerning the use and occupancy of a self-service storage facility, which is signed by the occupant and the operator;

(12) "Self-service storage facility" , any real property used for renting or leasing individual storage spaces in which the occupants themselves customarily store and remove their own personal property on a self-service basis;

(13) "Verified mail" , any method of mailing that is offered by the United States Postal Service or private delivery service that provides evidence of mailing.

(L. 1985 H.B. 204 § 3, A.L. 2003 H.B. 512 merged with S.B. 373, A.L. 2014 H.B. 1225)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 351.657 — MO Code / Chapter 351 / Section 351.657
351.657 Abstract of corporate or registration record, fee — certification by ...
Status: in_force

351.657. Abstract of corporate or registration record, fee — certification by secretary of state, fee — no fees, who — public inspection authorized — information by telephone, what given. — 1. The secretary of state shall, upon receipt of a written or electronic request and a fee of five dollars, furnish to the person or governmental agency so requesting an abstract of the corporate or registration record of any business entity registered in the secretary of state's office. Such abstract shall be in concise form and may contain the information contained in one or more annual corporation registration reports or any other document filed by the corporation. The abstract shall contain:

(1) The name of the business entity;

(2) The principal place of business, if known;

(3) The registered agent and registered office; and

(4) The current status of the business entity.

2. The secretary of state shall certify an abstract of such record upon written request therefor. The fee for such certification shall be five dollars in addition to the fee required for furnishing an abstract record as provided in subsection 1 of this section. The certification shall be made under the seal of the office of the secretary of state.

3. The secretary of state shall also, in accordance with rules promulgated by him, make available for public inspection and copying during regular office hours all papers filed in the office of secretary of state relative to any corporation or business concern the filings of which are administered by him.

4. No fee as herein provided shall apply to any agency or department of the state of Missouri.

5. The secretary of state shall furnish without charge information over the phone concerning corporate status, registered agent and incorporation date and withdrawal date only of any corporation licensed to do business in this state.

6. The secretary of state may in his discretion make a preclearance examination and report upon any document proposed to be filed with the secretary of state, and may charge a fee therefor not in excess of fifty dollars.

7. After initial incorporation the secretary of state may at his discretion permit the filing of any certificate or other paper without first requiring payment of the fees required by any provision of this chapter.

(L. 1969 H.B. 422, A.L. 1975 S.B. 14, A.L. 1978 S.B. 755, A.L. 1986 H.B. 1436, A.L. 2004 H.B. 1664)