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Mo. Rev. Stat. § 351.594 — MO Code / Chapter 351 / Section 351.594
351.594 Service on foreign corporation.
Status: in_force

351.594. Service on foreign corporation. — 1. The registered agent of a foreign corporation authorized to transact business in this state is the corporation's agent for service of process, notice, or demand required or permitted by law to be served on the foreign corporation.

2. A foreign corporation may be served by registered or certified mail, return receipt requested, addressed to the secretary of the foreign corporation at its principal office shown in its application for a certificate of authority or in its most recent corporate registration report, if the foreign corporation:

(1) Has no registered agent or its registered agent cannot with reasonable diligence be served;

(2) Has withdrawn from transacting business in this state as provided in section 351.596 ; or

(3) Has had its certificate of authority revoked under section 351.602 . If the corporation has no secretary or if the secretary cannot, after the exercise of reasonable diligence, be served, then service on the corporation may be obtained by registered or certified mail, return receipt requested, addressed to any person designated as a director or officer of the corporation at any place of business of the corporation, or at the residence of or any usual business address of such director or officer.

3. Service is perfected as provided in subsection 2 of this section at the earliest of:

(1) The date the foreign corporation receives the mail;

(2) The date shown on the return receipt, if signed on behalf of the foreign corporation; or

(3) Five days after its deposit in the United States mail, as evidenced by the postmark, if mailed postpaid and correctly addressed.

4. This section does not prescribe the only means, or necessarily the required means, of serving a foreign corporation.

(L. 1990 H.B. 1432, A.L. 2009 H.B. 481) (2017) Section does not provide an independent basis for broadening Missouri's personal jurisdiction to include suits unrelated to the foreign corporation's forum activities in the absence of other bases for general jurisdiction. Norfolk Southern Railway v. Dolan, 512 S.W.3d 41 (Mo.).
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 469.080 — MO Code / Chapter 469 / Section 469.080
469.080 Per stirpes transfers.
Status: in_force

469.080. Per stirpes transfers. — In the case of a per stirpes distribution or vesting, either under an instrument or by operation of law, a prior or subsequent disclaimer by an individual living at the time of the transfer or vesting does not change the stocks that are to be used as the basis of the division between beneficiaries of succeeding generations.

(L. 1997 S.B. 265)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 364.135 — MO Code / Chapter 364 / Section 364.135
364.135 Return of unearned premiums on cancellation of financed contract — time allowed.
Status: in_force

364.135. Return of unearned premiums on cancellation of financed contract — time allowed. — Whenever a financed insurance contract is cancelled, the insurer shall return whatever gross unearned premiums are due under the insurance contract directly to the premium finance company for the account of the insured or insureds as soon as reasonably possible, but in no event later than sixty days after the effective date of cancellation. In the event that the crediting of return premiums to the account of the insured results in a surplus over the amount due from the insured, the premium finance company shall refund such excess to the insured, provided that no such refund shall be required if it amounts to less than one dollar.

(L. 1984 S.B. 686 § 8)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 227.328 — MO Code / Chapter 227 / Section 227.328
227.328 Marc Perez Memorial Bridge designated for the bridge on Missouri Route N ...
Status: in_force

227.328. Marc Perez Memorial Bridge designated for the bridge on Missouri Route N over the Meramec River in Franklin County. — The bridge on Missouri Route N over the Meramec River in Franklin County shall be designated as the "Marc Perez Memorial Bridge". The department of transportation shall erect and maintain appropriate signs designating such bridge with the costs of such designation to be paid for by private donations.

(L. 2014 H.B. 1866)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 264.101 — MO Code / Chapter 264 / Section 264.101
264.101 Penalties.
Status: in_force

264.101. Penalties. — Any person who shall violate any provision or requirement of sections 264.011 to 264.101 , or who shall forge, counterfeit, deface, destroy, or wrongfully use any certificate provided for in sections 264.011 to 264.101 , shall be deemed guilty of a class A misdemeanor.

(L. 1978 S.B. 683 § 10, A.L. 1985 H.B. 180)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 235.100 — MO Code / Chapter 235 / Section 235.100
235.100 Selection of officers — seal — duties of secretary.
Status: in_force

235.100. Selection of officers — seal — duties of secretary. — After taking their oaths and filing their bonds, the board shall choose one of its members as chairman of the board and president of the district, and shall elect a secretary and a treasurer of the board and of the district, who may or may not be members of the board. The secretary and the treasurer may be one person. Such board shall adopt a seal, and the secretary shall keep in a well-bound book a record of all its proceedings, minutes of all meetings, certificates, contracts, bonds given by employees and a record of corporate acts, which shall be open to inspection of all owners of property in the district, as well as to all other interested parties.

(L. 1947 V. I p. 452 § 10)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 262.430 — MO Code / Chapter 262 / Section 262.430
262.430 Societies may unite and form circuit.
Status: in_force

262.430. Societies may unite and form circuit. — 1. It shall be lawful for any five or more societies organized under and by virtue of sections 262.290 to 262.540 in the state of Missouri to unite for the purpose of forming a circuit whenever a majority of the board of directors of each of such societies decide to do so. Such circuit and the affairs thereof shall be governed by the several societies therein. The director of agriculture may become one of such members for and on behalf of the Missouri state fair.

2. For the purpose of organizing such a circuit, the president and secretary, or any two members of the board of directors of any five or more societies organized under sections 262.290 to 262.540 , including the director of agriculture, may voluntarily meet and perfect the organization of a circuit by adopting a name and electing one of their members as president and another as secretary and another as treasurer of such circuit, and the payment of a membership fee of not less than fifty dollars from each society composing such circuit, including said state fair.

3. After the completion of such organization, a statement of the proceedings shall be signed by all the representatives present, setting forth in such statement that such meeting was held by virtue of this section for the purpose of forming a circuit and stating therein the names of the officers selected and their places of residence, as well also as the name and location of the societies forming said circuit, and the number of years, not exceeding ten, that said circuit shall continue. Which statement shall within thirty days be filed with the director of agriculture, and said circuit shall thereafter for the time specified in said statement be authorized to receive and disburse any appropriations made to or for the benefit of such circuit by the state of Missouri through said department of agriculture; provided, that any such societies and the said director of agriculture on behalf of the state fair may become members of more than one such circuit.

(RSMo 1939 § 14175) Prior revisions: 1929 § 12498; 1919 § 12067; 1909 § 699
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 196.250 — MO Code / Chapter 196 / Section 196.250
196.250 Construction of the word close.
Status: in_force

196.250. Construction of the word close. — The word "close" , as used in sections 196.190 to 196.265 , shall be construed to mean a suspension of business, and it shall be unlawful for the proprietor, manager, or person having charge of any place mentioned in section 196.240 to transact any business in violation of any order of the director of the department of health and senior services closing same.

(RSMo 1939 § 9901) Prior revisions: 1929 § 13052; 1919 § 5698
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 354.704 — MO Code / Chapter 354 / Section 354.704
354.704 Application for certificate of authority, content.
Status: in_force

354.704. Application for certificate of authority, content. — An application for a certificate of authority to operate a prepaid dental plan corporation in this state shall be filed with the director on a form prescribed by the director. Such application shall be verified by an officer or authorized representative of the applicant and shall set forth, or be accompanied by, the following:

(1) A duly certified copy of the corporation's articles of incorporation or articles of association with all amendments;

(2) A copy of the corporation's bylaws or regulations governing the conduct of the internal affairs of the corporation;

(3) A list of the names, addresses, and official positions of the persons who are responsible for the conduct of the affairs of the corporation, including all members of the board of directors;

(4) A copy of any contract made or to be made between any providers and the applicant;

(5) A statement generally describing the prepaid dental plan to be offered and the corporation's facilities and personnel;

(6) A copy of contracts and contract certificates to be issued to the enrollees;

(7) A copy of any group enrollee contract which is to be issued;

(8) Financial statements showing the applicant's assets, liabilities, and sources of financial support. If the applicant's financial affairs are audited by independent certified public accountants, a copy of the applicant's most recent regular certified financial statement shall satisfy this requirement unless the director determines that additional or more recent financial information is required;

(9) A description of the proposed method of marketing the prepaid dental plan, a financial plan which includes a three-year projection of the initial operating results anticipated, and a statement as to the sources of funding;

(10) A description of the procedures to provide emergency dental benefits;

(11) A statement reasonably describing the geographic area to be served;

(12) A fee of two hundred dollars for issuance of a certificate of authority; and

(13) Such other information as the director may require.

(L. 1987 S.B. 272 § 3)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 169.395 — MO Code / Chapter 169 / Section 169.395
169.395 Procedural requirements waived for members, retirants and beneficiaries, by ...
Status: in_force

169.395. Procedural requirements waived for members, retirants and beneficiaries, by board of trustees, when. — The board of trustees or its duly authorized representatives may, at any time, in its or their sole discretion, waive compliance by members, retirants, or beneficiaries with any procedural requirements imposed by sections 169.270 to 169.400 upon its or their determination that, under the circumstances, compliance with such procedural requirements would be impractical or infeasible and would be unnecessary for the protection of the interest of the retirement system and its members.

(L. 1989 S.B. 146, A.L. 1990 H.B. 1347, et al.) Effective 5-31-90
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 351.466 — MO Code / Chapter 351 / Section 351.466
351.466 Dissolution by consent of all shareholders.
Status: in_force

351.466. Dissolution by consent of all shareholders. — A corporation may be dissolved by the written consent of the holders of record of all of its outstanding shares entitled to vote on dissolution.

(L. 1990 H.B. 1432)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 226.160 — MO Code / Chapter 226 / Section 226.160
226.160 Extension of workers' compensation law to include employees of state ...
Status: in_force

226.160. Extension of workers' compensation law to include employees of state highways and transportation commission and state highway patrol — self-insurance plans, when. — 1. The provisions of chapter 287 governing workers' compensation may be extended to include the employees of the state highways and transportation commission and the employees of the state highway patrol as herein provided. The state highways and transportation commission shall have authority by resolution to elect, under the provisions of section 287.030 , to accept the provisions of chapter 287 and to pay compensation to its employees and to the uniformed members of the state highway patrol, for injury or death arising out of and in the course of their employment in accordance with the provisions and restrictions as set forth in chapter 287 . The state highways and transportation commission shall adopt rules classifying the employees who may be eligible for compensation under this section and section 226.170 and its classification shall be decisive as to whether or not an employee falls within the definition of an employee eligible for compensation coverage under this section and section 226.170 . In case the commission shall elect to accept such provisions, it may purchase insurance for such purpose or establish a self-insurance plan pursuant to the provisions of chapter 287 . The commission shall have authority to perform such other duties as may be necessary or incidental effectually to carry out the purposes of this law.

2. If the commission decides to establish a self-insurance plan, the commission shall annually determine the amount of contribution to the plan required to pay all accrued and anticipated claims and the cost of administering the plan, and shall include such amount in its budget request for contribution to the highways and transportation commission employees' and highway patrol workers' compensation fund. The commission may contract for the services of such actuaries, consultants and claims administrators as it deems necessary for the effective administration of a self-insurance plan, and is authorized to contract for excess insurance coverage with an insurance company authorized to write such coverage in this state.

(L. 1945 p. 2004 § 8752a, A.L. 1986 S.B. 524) Effective 6-3-86 (1962) Remonstrants were not entitled to appeal from, or judicial review of, order of county court vacating roadway which had been relocated by construction of new road since proceeding was not an adversary proceeding and involved only the public interest. In re Roadway in Section 21, Township 60, Range 6, W. (Mo.), 357 S.W.2d 919.
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 198.066 — MO Code / Chapter 198 / Section 198.066
198.066 Sanctions for violations authorized.
Status: in_force

198.066. Sanctions for violations authorized. — To encourage compliance with the provisions of this chapter and any rules promulgated thereto, the department of health and senior services shall impose sanctions commensurate with the seriousness of the violation which occurred. For class I, II, or III violations, the following remedies may be imposed:

(1) A plan of correction;

(2) Additional directed staff training;

(3) State monitoring;

(4) A directed plan of correction;

(5) Denial of payment for new Medicaid admissions;

(6) A probationary license and consent agreement as described in section 198.026 ;

(7) Recovery of civil monetary penalties pursuant to section 198.067 ;

(8) Denial of payment for all new admissions;

(9) Receivership pursuant to section 198.105 ; or

(10) License revocation.

(L. 2003 S.B. 556 & 311)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 354.330 — MO Code / Chapter 354 / Section 354.330
354.330 Public official failing to perform duties as to investment violations, penalty.
Status: in_force

354.330. Public official failing to perform duties as to investment violations, penalty. — Any public official failing, neglecting or refusing to comply with any of the provisions of sections 354.320 and 354.325 shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor, and, upon conviction, shall be fined not less than five hundred dollars and forfeit his office.

(L. 1983 H.B. 127)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 50.095 — MO Code / Chapter 50 / Section 50.095
50.095 Notes not to issue until revenue estimate made — limitation on amount ...
Status: in_force

50.095. Notes not to issue until revenue estimate made — limitation on amount issued — form of note (first class counties). — In counties of the first class authorized to borrow in anticipation of revenue pursuant to section 50.065 , the notes authorized pursuant to section 50.070 shall not be issued until after the anticipated revenue for the year has been estimated, as herein provided in section 50.110 . The total principal amount of such notes issued shall not exceed ninety-five percent of the total anticipated revenue in any such county in any one year but in no event shall said notes be issued if there be on hand general revenues sufficient to pay the general operating expenses of the county. Tax anticipation notes issued by counties of the first class pursuant to sections 50.065 and 50.080 shall be entitled "(Name of county) County Tax Anticipation Note" and shall not be further identified as to a particular county fund or purpose.

(L. 1977 S.B. 314, A.L. 1986 H.B. 1554 Revision)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 330.065 — MO Code / Chapter 330 / Section 330.065
330.065 Temporary license, interns/residents, qualifications — fee.
Status: in_force

330.065. Temporary license, interns/residents, qualifications — fee. — 1. Any person desiring to serve a period of internship/residency in a Missouri hospital may do so without obtaining a permanent license from the board if he or she qualifies for and obtains a temporary license for internship/residency from the board for a two-year period.

2. The board shall grant a temporary license for internship/residency upon proper application if it finds:

(1) That the applicant has graduated from a college of podiatric medicine recognized and approved by the board; and

(2) That the applicant has successfully passed an examination of the National Board of Podiatric Medical Examiners or any successor thereof; and

(3) That the internship/residency program the applicant intends to enter is offered by a Missouri hospital accredited by the American Podiatric Medical Association.

3. Any person desiring to obtain a temporary license shall make application to the board with evidence that he or she meets the requirements of this section. There shall be a fee paid by the applicant for the temporary license, such fee to be paid upon the issuance of the license. There shall be an application fee which shall accompany all applications for a temporary license and shall be nonrefundable.

4. If during the period of internship/residency specified in the temporary license, the holder thereof shall transfer from the internship/residency program offered by the hospital specified in his or her application, the holder must, before such transfer, receive approval for the transfer from the board. Upon approval of the transfer, the new temporary license shall remain valid for a two-year period from the original date of issuance.

(L. 1981 S.B. 16, A.L. 2005 H.B. 402 merged with S.B. 178)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 143.1029 — MO Code / Chapter 143 / Section 143.1029
143.1029 Soldiers Memorial Military Museum in St. Louis Fund tax refund designation.
Status: in_force

143.1029. Soldiers Memorial Military Museum in St. Louis Fund tax refund designation. — 1. For all tax years beginning on or after January 1, 2019, and ending before January 1, 2024, each individual or corporation entitled to a tax refund in an amount sufficient to make a designation under this section may designate that one dollar or any amount in excess of one dollar on a single return, or two dollars or any amount in excess of two dollars on a combined return, of the refund due be credited to the Soldiers Memorial military museum in St. Louis fund, hereinafter referred to as the fund. The contribution designation authorized by this section shall be clearly and unambiguously printed on the first page of each income tax return form provided by this state. If any individual or corporation that is not entitled to a tax refund in an amount sufficient to make a designation under this section wishes to make a contribution to the foundation, such individual or corporation may, by separate check, draft, or other negotiable instrument, send in with the payment of taxes, or may send in separately, that amount the individual wishes to contribute. Such amounts shall be clearly designated for the fund.

2. There is hereby created in the state treasury the "Soldiers Memorial Military Museum in St. Louis Fund", which shall consist of moneys collected under this section. The state treasurer shall be custodian of the fund. In accordance with sections 30.170 and 30.180 , the state treasurer may approve disbursements. The fund shall be a dedicated fund and, upon appropriation, moneys in this fund shall be used solely for the administration of this section. Notwithstanding the provisions of section 33.080 to the contrary, any moneys remaining in the fund at the end of the biennium shall not revert to the credit of the general revenue fund. The state treasurer shall invest moneys in the fund in the same manner as other funds are invested. Any interest and moneys earned on such investments shall be credited to the fund. The director of the department of revenue shall establish a procedure by which the moneys deposited in the fund shall be distributed at least monthly to the Missouri Historical Society for the purposes of * funding operations at Soldiers Memorial Military Museum.

3. The director of revenue shall deposit at least monthly all contributions designated by individuals and corporations under this section, less an amount sufficient to cover the costs of collection and handling by the department of revenue, to the state treasurer for deposit to the fund. A contribution designated under this section shall only be deposited in the fund after all other claims against the refund from which such contribution is to be made have been satisfied.

(L. 2019 S.B. 87) *Word "of" does not appear in original rolls.
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 90.500 — MO Code / Chapter 90 / Section 90.500
90.500 Parks — petition — tax rate — election — form of ballot (certain cities).
Status: in_force

90.500. Parks — petition — tax rate — election — form of ballot (certain cities). — 1. When one hundred voters of any incorporated city or town having less than thirty thousand inhabitants, or any city of the third class, shall petition the mayor and common council asking that an annual tax be levied for the establishment and maintenance of free public parks in the incorporated city or town, and providing for suitable entertainment therein, and shall specify in their petition a rate of taxation as provided in this section, the mayor and common council shall submit the question to the voters.

2. The question shall be submitted in substantially the following form:

Shall a ______ cent tax per one hundred dollars assessed valuation be levied for public parks?

3. The tax specified in the notice shall be levied and collected in the same manner as other general taxes of the incorporated city or town and shall be deposited in the park fund. The rate of taxation authorized by this section shall be combined with any rate of tax imposed pursuant to the provisions of section 90.010 , and any tax authorized pursuant to the provisions of this section shall cease in case the voters of such incorporated city or town shall so determine, by a majority vote after a petition for the submission is filed in accordance with the provisions of this section.

(RSMo 1939 §§ 15333, 15341, A. 1949 H.B. 2038, A.L. 1967 p. 169, A.L. 1972 H.B. 1386, A.L. 1975 H.B. 398, A.L. 1976 S.B. 729, A.L. 1978 H.B. 971, A.L. 1994 H.B. 1200 & 1192) Prior revisions: 1929 §§ 14240, 14248; 1919 §§ 9212, 9220; 1909 §§ 10241, 10249