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Mo. Rev. Stat. § 243.440 — MO Code / Chapter 243 / Section 243.440
243.440 Drainage proceedings to be recorded — method.
Status: in_force

243.440. Drainage proceedings to be recorded — method. — A complete record of all proceedings under this chapter shall be kept by the county clerk in a separate book to be secured for that purpose. The book shall be designated as the "Drainage Record of ______ County, Missouri", and shall also have recorded therein all papers, documents, bonds and plats filed in any drainage proceeding in that county. It shall be the duty of the county commission to have the accounts of each drainage district audited each year and the auditor's report shall be recorded in the drainage record.

(RSMo 1939 § 12421) Prior revisions: 1929 § 10831; 1919 § 4499
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 338.015 — MO Code / Chapter 338 / Section 338.015
338.015 Patient's freedom of choice to obtain prescription services, waiver — ...
Status: in_force

338.015. Patient's freedom of choice to obtain prescription services, waiver — consultation and advice. — 1. The provisions of sections 338.010 to 338.015 shall not be construed to inhibit the patient's freedom of choice to obtain prescription services from any licensed pharmacist. However, nothing in sections 338.010 to 338.315 abrogates the patient's ability to waive freedom of choice under any contract with regard to payment or coverage of prescription expense.

2. All pharmacists may provide pharmaceutical consultation and advice to persons concerning the safe and therapeutic use of their prescription drugs.

3. All patients shall have the right to receive a written prescription from their prescriber to take to the facility of their choice or to have an electronic prescription transmitted to the facility of their choice.

(L. 1990 H.B. 1287, A.L. 2019 S.B. 514) (1992) The use of the word "may" in statute permits pharmacist to provide consultation and advice to customers but does not impose duty on pharmacists to monitor customer's use of prescription drugs. Kampe v. Howard Stark Professional Pharmacy Inc., 841 S.W.2d 223 (Mo. App. W.D.).
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 348.400 — MO Code / Chapter 348 / Section 348.400
348.400 Definitions.
Status: in_force

348.400. Definitions. — As used in sections 348.400 to 348.415 , the following terms mean:

(1) "Agricultural business development loan" , a loan for the acquisition, construction, improvement, or rehabilitation of agricultural property, or for the expansion, acquisition, construction, improvement, or rehabilitation of a qualifying agribusiness;

(2) "Agricultural product" , an agricultural, horticultural, viticultural, or vegetable product, growing of grapes that will be processed into wine, bees, honey, fish or other aquacultural product, planting seed, livestock, a livestock product, a forestry product, poultry or a poultry product, either in its natural or processed state, that has been produced, processed, or otherwise had value added to it in this state;

(3) "Agricultural property" , any land and easements and real and personal property, including, but not limited to, buildings, structures, improvements, and equipment which is used in Missouri by Missouri residents or Missouri-based businesses for the purpose of processing, manufacturing, marketing, exporting or adding value to an agricultural product. Agricultural property also includes any land and easements and real and personal property, including, but not limited to, buildings, structures, improvements, equipment and plant stock used for the growing of grapes which will be processed into wine;

(4) "Authority" , the Missouri agricultural and small business development authority;

(5) "Eligible borrower" , as defined in section 348.015 ;

(6) "Eligible lender" , lender as defined in section 348.015 ;

(7) "Fund" , the agricultural product utilization and business development loan guarantee fund or the agricultural product utilization grant fund;

(8) "Grant fund" the agricultural product utilization grant fund;

(9) "Program fund" , the agricultural product utilization and business development loan program fund;

(10) "Qualifying agribusiness" , any business whose primary customer base is producers of agricultural goods and products or any business whose function is the support of agricultural production or processing by providing goods and services used for producing or processing agricultural products.

(L. 1997 H.B. 557, A.L. 1998 H.B. 950, A.L. 2011 S.B. 161)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 67.456 — MO Code / Chapter 67 / Section 67.456
67.456 Neighborhood improvement districts — duration of bond maturity — ...
Status: in_force

67.456. Neighborhood improvement districts — duration of bond maturity — maintenance provisions required, when — assessed costs on divided property recalculated, how, restrictions. — 1. The average maturity of bonds or notes issued under the neighborhood improvement district act after August 28, 2004, shall not exceed one hundred twenty percent of the average economic life of the improvements for which the bonds or notes are issued.

2. Any improvement for which a petition is filed or an election is held under section 67.457 after August 28, 2004, including improvements to or located on property owned by a city or county, shall include provisions for maintenance of the project during the term of the bonds or notes.

3. In the event that, after August 28, 2004, any parcel of property within the neighborhood improvement district is divided into more than one parcel of property after the final costs of the improvement are assessed, all unpaid final costs of the improvement assessed to the original parcel that was divided shall be recalculated and reassessed proportionally to each of the parcels resulting from the division of the original parcel, based on the assessed valuation of each resulting parcel. No parcel of property which has had the assessment against it paid in full by the property owner shall be reassessed under this section. No parcel of property shall have the initial assessment against it changed, except for any changes for special, supplemental, or additional assessments authorized under the state neighborhood improvement district act.

(L. 2004 H.B. 1321)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 213.076 — MO Code / Chapter 213 / Section 213.076
213.076 Notice relating to aiding and abetting, civil action — commencement of ...
Status: in_force

213.076. Notice relating to aiding and abetting, civil action — commencement of action — intervention — relief — authority of commission. — 1. When a written notice of hearing is issued alleging violation of section 213.040 , 213.045 , 213.050 , or 213.070 , to the extent that the alleged violation of section 213.070 relates to or involves violation of one or more of such other sections or relates to or involves the encouraging, aiding or abetting of violation of such sections, a complainant or respondent may elect to have the claims asserted in that complaint decided in a civil action under the provisions of this section in lieu of a hearing pursuant to the provisions of section 213.075 . Written notice of an election made pursuant to this subsection shall be filed with the commission and all parties within twenty days of the date on which the written notice of hearing is placed in the mail by the commission staff.

2. Where a party has made an election pursuant to the provisions of this section, to have the claims asserted in a written notice issued by the chairperson, decided in a civil action, the chairperson shall immediately direct staff attorneys employed by the commission to commence and maintain a civil action on behalf of the complainant. Such action shall be commenced within thirty days of the election. All expenses of the claimant related to a civil action brought under this section shall be paid by the commission.

3. Any person aggrieved with respect to the issues to be determined in a civil action instituted pursuant to this section may intervene as of right in a civil action.

4. In a civil action instituted pursuant to this section, if the court finds that an unlawful discriminatory practice has occurred or is about to occur, the court may grant all relief as set forth in section 213.111 . If monetary relief is sought for benefit of an aggrieved person who is not a party to the civil action, the court shall not award such relief if such person has not complied with discovery orders issued by the court.

5. The commission shall have authority to hire such attorneys as may be necessary to perform duties assigned to it pursuant to this section.

(L. 1992 H.B. 1619)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 561.016 — MO Code / Chapter 561 / Section 561.016
561.016 Basis of disqualification or disability.
Status: in_force

561.016. Basis of disqualification or disability. — 1. No person shall suffer any legal disqualification or disability because of a finding of guilt or conviction of an offense or the sentence on his conviction, unless the disqualification or disability involves the deprivation of a right or privilege which is:

(1) Necessarily incident to execution of the sentence of the court; or

(2) Provided by the Constitution or the code; or

(3) Provided by a statute other than the code, when the conviction is of an offense defined by such statute; or

(4) Provided by the judgment, order or regulation of a court, agency or official exercising a jurisdiction conferred by law, or by the statute defining such jurisdiction, when the commission of the offense or the conviction or the sentence is reasonably related to the competency of the individual to exercise the right or privilege of which he or she is deprived.

2. Proof of a conviction as relevant evidence upon the trial or determination of any issue, or for the purpose of impeaching the convicted person as a witness, is not a disqualification or disability within the meaning of this chapter.

(L. 1977 S.B. 60, A.L. 2014 S.B. 491) Effective 1-01-17
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 138.415 — MO Code / Chapter 138 / Section 138.415
138.415 Official visits to counties.
Status: in_force

138.415. Official visits to counties. — At least one member of the commission or some duly authorized representative shall visit officially the several counties of this state at least once each year and inquire into the methods of assessment and taxation and ascertain whether assessing and revenue officers are faithfully discharging their duties as required by law and are diligent in enforcing the laws relating to the general property tax.

(L. 1951 p. 838)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 67.1442 — MO Code / Chapter 67 / Section 67.1442
67.1442 Certain cities, removal of real property from district or change in class ...
Status: in_force

67.1442. Certain cities, removal of real property from district or change in class designation, purpose, procedure (Springfield). — Upon the written request of any real property owner within any home rule city with more than one hundred fifty-one thousand five hundred but less than one hundred fifty-one thousand six hundred inhabitants, the governing body of the municipality may hold a public hearing for the removal of real property from such district or a change in designation of the class of real property for the purpose of the types of services to be received or fees, taxes, or assessments to be levied, and such real property may be removed from such district or have its class designation changed to another class of the same district, provided that:

(1) The board consents to the removal of such property;

(2) The district can meet its obligations without the revenues generated by or on the real property proposed to be removed from the district or proposed to have its class designation changed; and

(3) The public hearing is conducted in the same manner as required by section 67.1431 with notice of the hearing given in the same manner as required by section 67.1431 , except that postage prepaid first class mail shall be sufficient notice by mail for purposes of this section, and such notice shall include:

(a) The date, time, and place of the public hearing;

(b) The name of the district;

(c) The boundaries by street location or other readily identifiable means if no street location exists of the real property proposed to be removed from the district or proposed to have its class designation changed, and a map illustrating the boundaries of the existing district and the real property proposed to be removed; and

(d) A statement that all interested persons shall be given an opportunity to be heard at the public hearing.

(L. 2003 H.B. 277 merged with S.B. 379)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 379.580 — MO Code / Chapter 379 / Section 379.580
379.580 Costs — by whom paid.
Status: in_force

379.580. Costs — by whom paid. — All costs of such proceeding prior to and including the judgment and decree of the court, or, if the matter be referred, prior to and including the filing and approval of the referee's report, shall be paid by the petitioner, and the court, as to all costs made subsequent thereto, shall make such order as in its discretion may be deemed just.

(RSMo 1939 § 6002) Prior revisions: 1929 § 5891; 1919 § 6301
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 227.318 — MO Code / Chapter 227 / Section 227.318
227.318 Sergeant Robert Kimberling Memorial Highway designated, Interstate 29, ...
Status: in_force

227.318. Sergeant Robert Kimberling Memorial Highway designated, Interstate 29, Buchanan County — signs. — The portion of Interstate Highway 29 in Buchanan County bounded on the south by Frederick Boulevard and on the north by United States Highway 169 north shall be designated the "Sergeant Robert Kimberling Memorial Highway", and two signs bearing this name shall be erected. One sign shall be placed north of the Frederick Boulevard interchange adjacent to the northbound lane of Interstate Highway 29, and the other shall be placed north of the United States Highway 169 north overpass adjacent to the southbound lane.

(L. 2001 H.B. 470)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 355.871 — MO Code / Chapter 355 / Section 355.871
355.871 Repeal of chapter 355 in 1994, effects.
Status: in_force

355.871. Repeal of chapter 355 in 1994, effects. — 1. The repeal of former chapter 355 does not affect:

(1) The operation of the statute or any action taken under it before its repeal;

(2) Any ratification, right, remedy, privilege, obligation or liability acquired, accrued or incurred under the statute before its repeal;

(3) Any violation of the statute or any penalty, forfeiture, or punishment incurred because of the violation, before its repeal;

(4) Any proceeding, reorganization or dissolution commenced under the statute before its repeal, and the proceeding, reorganization or dissolution may be completed in accordance with the statute as if it had not been repealed; or

(5) Any meeting of members or directors or action by written consent noticed or any action taken before its repeal as a result of a meeting of members or directors or action by written consent.

2. Repeals and reenactments provided in this section shall not void or invalidate the provisions of section 355.716 .

(L. 1994 H.B. 1095, A.L. 2005 H.B. 630)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 195.150 — MO Code / Chapter 195 / Section 195.150
195.150 Procedure upon conviction for violation.
Status: in_force

195.150. Procedure upon conviction for violation. — On the conviction of any person of the violation of any provision of this chapter or chapter 579 , a copy of the judgment and sentence, and of the opinion of the court or associate circuit judge, if any opinion be filed, shall be sent by the clerk of the court, or by the associate circuit judge, to the board or officer, if any, by whom the convicted defendant has been licensed or registered to practice his or her profession or to carry on his or her business. On the conviction of any such person, the court may, in its discretion, suspend or revoke the license or registration of the convicted defendant to practice his or her profession or to carry on his business. On the application of any person whose license or registration has been suspended or revoked, and upon proper showing and for good cause, said board or officer may reinstate such license or registration.

(RSMo 1939 § 9846, A.L. 2014 S.B. 491) Effective 1-01-17
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 536.026 — MO Code / Chapter 536 / Section 536.026
536.026 Comments on proposed rules — committees for comment.
Status: in_force

536.026. Comments on proposed rules — committees for comment. — 1. In addition to seeking information by other methods, an agency may solicit comments from the public on the subject matter of a rule that the agency is considering proposing. The agency may file a notice of the rule under consideration as a proposed rulemaking with the secretary of state for publication in the Missouri Register as soon as practicable after the filing thereof in the secretary's office. The notice may contain the number and the subject matter of the rule as well as a statement indicating where, when, and how persons may comment.

2. Each agency may also appoint committees to comment on the subject matter of a rule that the agency is considering proposing. The membership of those committees must be published at least annually in the Missouri Register.

(L. 1997 H.B. 850 § 536.020) Effective 6-27-97
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 135.025 — MO Code / Chapter 135 / Section 135.025
Section 135.025
Status: in_force

135.025. Accrued taxes and rent constituting taxes to be totaled — maximum amount allowable — allocation regulations, when. — The property taxes accrued and rent constituting property taxes accrued on each return shall be totaled. This total, up to seven hundred fifty dollars in rent constituting property taxes actually paid or eleven hundred dollars in actual property tax paid, shall be used in determining the property tax credit for all calendar years ending on or before December 31, 2025. For all calendar years beginning on or after January 1, 2026, this total, up to one thousand fifty-five dollars in rent constituting property taxes actually paid or one thousand five hundred fifty dollars in actual property tax paid, shall be used in determining the property tax credit. Beginning January 1, 2027, the property tax credit totals under this section shall be adjusted annually for inflation based on the Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers for the Midwest Region, as defined and officially recorded by the United States Department of Labor or its successor. The director of revenue shall prescribe regulations providing for allocations where part of a claimant's homestead is rented to another or used for nondwelling purposes or where a homestead is owned or rented or used as a dwelling for part of a year.

(L. 1973 H.B. 149, et al. § 4, A.L. 1975 H.B. 121, et al., A.L. 1988 S.B. 555, A.L. 2008 S.B. 711, A.L. 2025 H.B. 594 & 508)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 347.161 — MO Code / Chapter 347 / Section 347.161
347.161 Cancellation, articles of.
Status: in_force

347.161. Cancellation, articles of. — A foreign limited liability company may cancel its registration by filing with the secretary articles of cancellation signed on its behalf by a manager, member or other authorized agent. A cancellation does not terminate the authority of the secretary to accept service of process on the foreign limited liability company with respect to causes of action arising out of the transactions of business in this state.

(L. 1993 S.B. 66 & 20 § 359.808, A.L. 2004 H.B. 1664)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 199.039 — MO Code / Chapter 199 / Section 199.039
199.039 Means test, determination of amount to charge for services, director to ...
Status: in_force

199.039. Means test, determination of amount to charge for services, director to promulgate rules and regulations. — The director of the department shall promulgate rules setting forth a reasonable standard means test which shall be applied to all facilities, programs and services operated or funded by the department in determining the amount to be charged to persons receiving services. Notwithstanding other provisions of sections 199.001 to 199.051 , the department shall accept funds from federal reimbursement, third-party reimbursement, private pay or other funding sources.

(L. 1991 H.B. 218 merged with S.B. 125 & 341, A.L. 2011 H.B. 464)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 491.678 — MO Code / Chapter 491 / Section 491.678
491.678 Child defined.
Status: in_force

491.678. Child defined. — For purposes of sections 491.675 to 491.693 , the term "child" means a person under seventeen years of age who is the alleged victim in any criminal prosecution under chapter 565 , 566 or 568 .

(L. 1985 H.B. 366, et al. § 8) Effective 7-19-85
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 165.271 — MO Code / Chapter 165 / Section 165.271
165.271 Transfer of funds to depositaries — payment of bonds — effect of failure of ...
Status: in_force

165.271. Transfer of funds to depositaries — payment of bonds — effect of failure of depositary to deposit security. — 1. As soon as the securities satisfactory to the district are deposited, the banking institution depositing the securities shall be deemed as a depositary of the part of the funds and moneys of the school district of which it has been selected as the depositary, until the time fixed by sections 165.201 to 165.291 for another selection. The treasurer of the school district immediately upon the making of the order shall transfer to the depositary the parts of all funds and moneys belonging to the school district that the depositary is entitled to receive by virtue of its designation.

2. In case any bonds, coupons or other indebtedness of the district are payable, by the terms of the bonds, coupons or other evidences of indebtedness, at any particular place outside the district, nothing contained in sections 165.201 to 165.291 shall prevent the board from causing the treasurer to place a sufficient sum of money to meet the same at the place where the debts are payable at the time of their maturity.

3. The treasurer of a seven-director district, as the funds and moneys of the school district come into his hands from time to time, shall deposit them with the depositaries to the credit of the school district, and at all times shall keep on deposit with each depositary approximately that proportion of all the funds and moneys of the district for which the board accepted the bid of the depositary. If at any time the amount of funds and moneys on deposit with any depositary to the credit of the school district is either more or less than the proportion thereof for which the board accepted the bid of the depositary, that fact shall not impair or in any manner affect the liability of the depositary to faithfully perform all the duties and obligations devolving by law upon the depositary.

4. If any banking institution, after being selected as depositary and notified thereof, fails to deposit the security within the time provided by section 165.241 , the board shall take such action as it deems appropriate to safeguard district funds, including deposit to another bank on an expedited basis, and shall proceed to receive new bids and select another depositary in lieu of the one failing to deposit the security.

(L. 1963 p. 200 § 6-27, A.L. 2018 H.B. 1879 merged with S.B. 769) (Source: RSMo 1959 §§ 165.440 , 165.443 )
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 86.060 — MO Code / Chapter 86 / Section 86.060
86.060 Service retirement benefit.
Status: in_force

86.060. Service retirement benefit. — Retirement of a member on a service retirement allowance shall be made by the board of trustees as follows:

(1) Any member in service may retire upon his written application to the board of trustees setting forth at what time not less than thirty days nor more than ninety days subsequent to the execution and filing therefor, he desires to be retired; provided, that the said member at the time so specified for his retirement shall have attained the age of sixty, and notwithstanding that, during such period of notification, he may have separated from service;

(2) Any member in service who has attained the age of seventy shall be retired forthwith provided that upon request of the board of police commissioners the board of trustees may permit such member to remain in service for periods of not to exceed one year from the date of the last request from the board of police commissioners.

(RSMo 1939 § 9469) Prior revision: 1929 § 8911