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Mo. Rev. Stat. § 245.085 — MO Code / Chapter 245 / Section 245.085
245.085 County clerk and treasurer to deliver records and moneys of district to ...
Status: in_force

245.085. County clerk and treasurer to deliver records and moneys of district to secretary of board. — Immediately after the election of the board of supervisors as provided for in section 245.055 , and the election of a president and a secretary, and the secretary has filed the necessary bond and it has been approved, he shall call upon the county clerk or other person who may be in charge of the records of the district for all records, contracts, files, books, plats, maps and every article of record belonging to said district, and the county clerk or other person in charge of such records shall immediately deliver to said secretary of the district all such records and take the receipt of the secretary therefor. Said secretary shall also call upon the county treasurer or other person who has control of the funds of the district, for the transfer of all funds of the district to him and said treasurer or other person shall immediately transfer such funds, taking the receipt of the secretary for such funds.

(RSMo 1939 § 12544) Prior revisions: 1929 § 10954; 1919 § 4648
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 525.290 — MO Code / Chapter 525 / Section 525.290
525.290 Garnishment of wages — personal service upon defendant required — exception ...
Status: in_force

525.290. Garnishment of wages — personal service upon defendant required — exception — petition and summons to show cause of action. — No wages shall be garnished in aid of attachment before personal service is had or obtained upon the defendant, unless the suit be brought in the county where the defendant resides, or in the county where the debt is contracted and the cause of action arose or accrued, and in cities over one hundred thousand inhabitants in the city where the defendant resides or the debt is contracted and the cause of action accrued; provided, the petition or statement filed in the cause and writ of attachment shall affirmatively show the place where the defendant resides and the place where the debt is contracted and the cause of action arose.

(RSMo 1939 § 1588, A.L. 1945 p. 652) Prior revisions: 1929 § 1424; 1919 § 1874
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 660.143 — MO Code / Chapter 660 / Section 660.143
660.143 Installation cost to be reduced, how determined — changes in service or ...
Status: in_force

660.143. Installation cost to be reduced, how determined — changes in service or disconnecting because no longer eligible, charges prohibited. — 1. When initial installation or connection of service for an eligible subscriber for economy rate telephone service occurs, the applicable and approved rate for such installation or connection shall be a significantly reduced one which shall be determined by the commission.

2. A local exchange telecommunications company which elects to provide economy rate telephone service may not require the payment of an order processing charge or line change charge for an eligible subscriber's change to economy rate telephone service from any other class of residential service. If a subscriber to economy rate telephone service no longer qualifies as an eligible subscriber under sections 660.137 to 660.149 , that subscriber may not be charged a fee for disconnecting from economy rate telephone service and connecting to another class of telephone service, except that the commission may allow the local exchange telecommunications company by commission regulations to charge a fee for eligible subscribers who frequently change, initiate, or terminate service.

(L. 1986 H.B. 1301 § 2 subsecs. 5, 6, A.L. 1988 H.B. 1290)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 328.070 — MO Code / Chapter 328 / Section 328.070
328.070 Public examinations by board.
Status: in_force

328.070. Public examinations by board. — The board shall hold public examinations at least four times in each year, at such times and places as it may deem advisable, notice of such examinations to be published at least ten days prior to the date of the examination. The board shall publish its notice of the examination date, place, and time in any manner that it deems appropriate. In lieu of holding its own examinations for barber applicants, the board may contract with an outside entity qualified to examine applicants for licensure.

(RSMo 1939 § 10131, A.L. 2005 S.B. 280) Prior revisions: 1929 § 13526; 1919 § 12167; 1909 § 1184
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 302.180 — MO Code / Chapter 302 / Section 302.180
302.180 Photo identification for election purpose, nondriver identification card ...
Status: in_force

302.180. Photo identification for election purpose, nondriver identification card not compliant with federal REAL ID Act to be issued. — In the event the state is required to provide a citizen with photo identification acceptable for election purposes, such identification shall be a nondriver identification card that is not compliant with the federal REAL ID Act of 2005 .

(L. 2017 H.B. 151 § 1)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 348.406 — MO Code / Chapter 348 / Section 348.406
348.406 Certificates of guaranty — fee — limitations.
Status: in_force

348.406. Certificates of guaranty — fee — limitations. — 1. The authority, upon application, may issue certificates of guaranty covering a first loss guarantee up to but not more than fifty percent of the loan on a declining principal basis for loans to eligible borrowers, executing a note or other evidence of a loan made for the purpose of an agricultural business development loan, but not to exceed the amount of two hundred fifty thousand dollars for any eligible borrower and to pay from the fund to an eligible lender up to fifty percent of the amount on a declining principal basis of any loss on any guaranteed loan made pursuant to the provisions of sections 348.400 to 348.415 , in the event of default on the loan. Upon payment on the guarantee, the authority shall be subrogated to all the rights of the eligible lender.

2. The authority shall charge for each guaranteed loan a one-time participation fee of one percent which shall be collected by the eligible lender at the time of closing and paid to the authority. In addition, the authority may charge a special loan guarantee fee of up to one percent per annum of the outstanding principal which shall be collected from the eligible borrower by the eligible lender and paid to the authority.

3. All moneys paid to satisfy a defaulted guaranteed loan shall only be paid out of the fund.

4. The total outstanding guaranteed loans shall at no time exceed an amount which, according to sound actuarial judgment, would allow immediate redemption of twenty percent of the outstanding loans guaranteed by the fund at any one time.

(L. 1997 H.B. 557, A.L. 1999 H.B. 888, A.L. 2004 S.B. 740, et al.)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 576.070 — MO Code / Chapter 576 / Section 576.070
576.070 Treason — penalty.
Status: in_force

576.070. Treason — penalty. — 1. A person owing allegiance to the state commits the offense of treason if he or she purposely levies war against the state, or adheres to its enemies by giving them aid and comfort.

2. No person shall be convicted of treason unless one or more overt acts are alleged in the indictment or information.

3. In a trial on a charge of treason, no evidence shall be given of any overt act that is not specifically alleged in the indictment or information.

4. No person shall be convicted of treason except upon the direct evidence of two or more witnesses to the same overt act, or upon his or her confession under oath in open court.

5. The offense of treason is a class A felony.

(L. 1977 S.B. 60, A.L. 2014 S.B. 491) Effective 1-01-17
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 210.060 — MO Code / Chapter 210 / Section 210.060
210.060 Noncompliance a misdemeanor — penalty.
Status: in_force

210.060. Noncompliance a misdemeanor — penalty. — Any licensed physician, midwife, registered nurse and all persons who may undertake, in a professional way, the obstetrical and gynecological care of pregnant women in the state of Missouri, who shall publish in any manner not required by law the result of said blood tests, or who, if a blood test is made, fails to follow the provisions of sections 210.030 to 210.060 or who misrepresents the facts required to be reported in said sections, shall, on conviction, be adjudged guilty of a misdemeanor, and be punished by imprisonment in the county jail not exceeding one year, or by a fine of not more than one thousand dollars, or by both such fine and imprisonment.

(L. 1941 p. 367 § 4, A.L. 1993 H.B. 522)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 547.300 — MO Code / Chapter 547 / Section 547.300
547.300 Effect of affirmance or reversal.
Status: in_force

547.300. Effect of affirmance or reversal. — Where the appeal has been taken or writ of error sued out by the state, if the judgment of the court be affirmed, the party shall be discharged; if reversed, the supreme court shall direct the court below to enter up judgment upon the verdict rendered, or, where no verdict has been rendered, to proceed to trial on the indictment or information.

(RSMo 1939 § 4154) Prior revisions: 1929 § 3764; 1919 § 4110; 1909 § 5315
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 77.330 — MO Code / Chapter 77 / Section 77.330
77.330 May appoint what officers.
Status: in_force

77.330. May appoint what officers. — The mayor, with the consent and approval of a majority of the members elected to the city council, shall have power to appoint a street commissioner and such other officers as he may be authorized by ordinance to appoint.

(RSMo 1939 § 6879) Prior revisions: 1929 § 6733; 1919 § 8220; 1909 § 9157
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 79.440 — MO Code / Chapter 79 / Section 79.440
79.440 Cemetery lots, how sold.
Status: in_force

79.440. Cemetery lots, how sold. — The cemetery lots shall be conveyed by certificates, signed by the mayor, countersigned by the clerk, under the seal of the city, specifying that the purchaser to whom the same is issued is the owner of the lot described therein by numbers, as laid down upon the official map or plat of such cemetery made by the city, for the purpose of interment, and such certificate shall vest in the purchaser, his or her heirs or assigns, a right in fee simple to such lots, for the sole purpose of interment, under the regulations of the board of aldermen. Such certificates shall be entitled to be recorded in the office of recorder of deeds of the proper county without further acknowledgment, and such description of lots shall be deemed and recognized as sufficient description thereof. The board of aldermen may limit the number of lots owned by the same person at the same time, and may prescribe rules for enclosing, adorning and erecting monuments, tombstones and ornaments on cemetery lots, and prohibit any improper adornment thereof; but no religious test shall be made to the ownership of the lots, or the burials had therein, or for the ornamentation of graves or lots.

(RSMo 1939 § 7191) Prior revisions: 1929 § 7041; 1919 § 8492; 1909 § 9394
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 50.440 — MO Code / Chapter 50 / Section 50.440
50.440 Penalties may be remitted, when.
Status: in_force

50.440. Penalties may be remitted, when. — If good cause be shown for setting aside the settlement, the commission may examine the accounts, settle and adjust the same according to law, and in their discretion remit the penalties imposed.

(RSMo 1939 § 13820) Prior revisions: 1929 § 12158; 1919 § 9556; 1909 § 3777
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 209.635 — MO Code / Chapter 209 / Section 209.635
209.635 Rulemaking authority.
Status: in_force

209.635. Rulemaking authority. — Any rule or portion of a rule, as that term is defined in section 536.010 , that is created under the authority delegated in this section shall become effective only if it complies with and is subject to all of the provisions of chapter 536 and, if applicable, section 536.028 . This section and chapter 536 are nonseverable and if any of the powers vested with the general assembly pursuant to chapter 536 to review, to delay the effective date, or to disapprove and annul a rule are subsequently held unconstitutional, then the grant of rulemaking authority and any rule proposed or adopted after August 28, 2015, shall be invalid and void.

(L. 2015 S.B. 174 § 166.635)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 262.613 — MO Code / Chapter 262 / Section 262.613
262.613 Secretary, duties, report — records open.
Status: in_force

262.613. Secretary, duties, report — records open. — The secretary of the council shall record the proceedings of all meetings of the council and of the officers of the council in books provided for that purpose; prepare and submit to each annual meeting of the council a report on the work and activities of the council since the last annual meeting; and perform such other duties as are usually performed by secretaries and as may be prescribed by the council.

(L. 1961 p. 7 § 20)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 261.256 — MO Code / Chapter 261 / Section 261.256
261.256 Growers' districts authorized, procedure.
Status: in_force

261.256. Growers' districts authorized, procedure. — 1. It is hereby established that growers' districts may be voluntarily created by Missouri producers raising agricultural crops for food, feed, industrial, and pharmaceutical uses, to be known by the name established by the creators of the growers' district. Nothing in this section or section 261.259 shall force any private property owner to participate in a growers' district.

2. Upon organization, each district shall file with the clerk of the circuit court in the county in which the majority of the district is located and shall adopt bylaws addressing governance of the district, expansion of the district to include new members, and the exercise of any other powers necessary to effectuate the purposes of this section and section 261.259 .

(L. 2004 S.B. 740, et al.)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 88.627 — MO Code / Chapter 88 / Section 88.627
88.627 White way system — costs, how paid.
Status: in_force

88.627. White way system — costs, how paid. — The city council may, at its discretion, elect to assess as special taxes, one-half of the cost of installation of a white way system unless by remonstrance estopped, and submit to the voters a proposal to issue bonds for the remaining one-half, the whole project being contingent upon the approval of the proposed issue of special tax bills and of bonds.

(RSMo 1939 § 6965, A.L. 1978 H.B. 971) Prior revision: 1929 § 6819
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 275.455 — MO Code / Chapter 275 / Section 275.455
275.455 Payment of charges to be made, when — reports to be filed with director ...
Status: in_force

275.455. Payment of charges to be made, when — reports to be filed with director with payment, content, violation, penalty. — 1. Payment of the charges provided in this section shall be made by each commercial producer in this state. Each commercial producer, on or before the fifteenth day of January, April, July, and October, shall file with the director of the department of agriculture, on forms prescribed and furnished by the director, a signed written report in duplicate, in such form as is required by the director to enable him to compute, and assure the accuracy of, the charges due on all purchases of fish food occurring during the preceding quarter. Payment of the charges in the amount disclosed by the report shall accompany the report.

2. Any commercial producer who purchases any fish food mentioned in section 275.452 , unless the charge imposed by sections 275.452 to 275.455 is paid, is subject to a fine of not less than fifty dollars nor more than one thousand dollars.

(L. 1989 H.B. 214 § 275.450 subsecs. 3, 4)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 451.240 — MO Code / Chapter 451 / Section 451.240
451.240 Contract so recorded shall impart notice, to whom.
Status: in_force

451.240. Contract so recorded shall impart notice, to whom. — When any such marriage contract is deposited in the recorder's office for record, it shall, as to all property affected by it in the county where the same is deposited, impart full notice to all persons of its contents; and no such contract shall be valid or affect any property except between the parties thereto and such as have actual notice thereof, until it shall be deposited for record, as herein prescribed.

(RSMo 1939 § 3375) Prior revisions: 1929 § 2988; 1919 § 7313; 1909 § 8294
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 307.265 — MO Code / Chapter 307 / Section 307.265
307.265 Director of revenue to be state's commissioner.
Status: in_force

307.265. Director of revenue to be state's commissioner. — The commissioner of this state on the vehicle equipment safety commission shall be the director of revenue who shall serve during his continuance as such officer. The commissioner of this state appointed pursuant to this section may designate an alternate from among the officers and employees of his agency to serve in his place and stead on the vehicle equipment safety commission. Subject to the provisions of the compact and bylaws of the vehicle equipment safety commission, the authority and responsibilities of such alternate shall be as determined by the commissioner designating such alternate.

(L. 1965 p. 495 § 4)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 435.370 — MO Code / Chapter 435 / Section 435.370
435.370 Hearing.
Status: in_force

435.370. Hearing. — Unless otherwise provided by the agreement:

(1) The arbitrators shall appoint a time and place for the hearing and cause notification to the parties to be served personally or by registered mail not less than five days before the hearing. Appearance at the hearing waives such notice. The arbitrators may adjourn the hearing from time to time as necessary and, on request of a party and for good cause, or upon their own motion may postpone the hearing to a time not later than the date fixed by the agreement for making the award unless the parties consent to a later date. The arbitrators may hear and determine the controversy upon the evidence produced notwithstanding the failure of a party duly notified to appear. The court on application may direct the arbitrators to proceed promptly with the hearing and determination of the controversy.

(2) The parties are entitled to be heard, to present evidence material to the controversy and to cross-examine witnesses appearing at the hearing.

(3) The hearing shall be conducted by all the arbitrators but a majority may determine any question and render a final award. If, during the course of the hearing, an arbitrator for any reason ceases to act, the remaining arbitrator or arbitrators appointed to act as neutrals may continue with the hearing and determination of the controversy.

(L. 1980 H.B. 1203 § 5) CROSS REFERENCE: Contents of notification, 435.012
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 307.060 — MO Code / Chapter 307 / Section 307.060
307.060 Multiple-beam headlamps — arrangement — violation, penalty.
Status: in_force

307.060. Multiple-beam headlamps — arrangement — violation, penalty. — 1. Except as hereinafter provided, the headlamps or the auxiliary driving lamp or the auxiliary passing lamp or combination thereof on motor vehicles other than motorcycles or motor driven cycles shall be so arranged that the driver may select at will between distributions of light projected to different elevations and such lamps may, in addition, be so arranged that such selection can be made automatically, subject to the following limitations:

(1) There shall be an uppermost distribution of light, or composite beam, so aimed and of such intensity as to reveal persons and vehicles at a distance of at least three hundred and fifty feet ahead for all conditions of loading.

(2) There shall be a lowermost distribution of light, or composite beam so aimed and of sufficient intensity to reveal persons and vehicles at a distance of at least one hundred feet ahead; and on a straight level road under any condition of loading none of the high-intensity portion of the beam shall be directed to strike the eyes of an approaching driver.

2. Notwithstanding the provisions of section 307.120 , violation of this section shall be deemed an infraction.

(L. 1941 p. 438 § 8386n, A.L. 1955 p. 626, A.L. 1996 H.B. 1047)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 67.451 — MO Code / Chapter 67 / Section 67.451
67.451 Ordinance enforcement, unrecovered costs included in certain fees, or real ...
Status: in_force

67.451. Ordinance enforcement, unrecovered costs included in certain fees, or real estate tax bills. — Any city in which voters have approved fees to recover costs associated with enforcement of municipal housing, property maintenance, or property nuisance ordinances may include any unrecovered costs or fines relating to the real property in the annual real estate tax bill for the property where such ordinance violations existed. Notwithstanding the last sentence of subsection 5 of section 479.011 , the officer in charge of finance shall cause the amount of unrecovered costs or unpaid fines which are delinquent for more than a year to be added to the annual real estate tax bill for the property if such property is still owned by the person incurring the costs or fines and the costs and fines shall be collected by the city collector or other official collecting taxes in the same manner and procedure for collecting real estate taxes. If the costs and fines are not paid by December thirty-one of the year in which the costs and fines are included in the tax bill, the tax bill shall be considered delinquent, and the collection of the delinquent bill shall be governed by laws governing delinquent and back taxes. The tax bill shall be deemed a personal debt against the owner from the date of issuance, and shall also be a lien on the property from the date the tax bill becomes delinquent until paid. Notwithstanding any provision of the city's charter to the contrary, the city may provide, by ordinance, that the city may discharge all or any portion of the unrecovered costs or fines added pursuant to this section to the tax bill upon a determination by the city that a public benefit will be gained by such discharge, and such discharge shall include any costs of tax collection, accrued interest, or attorney fees related to the tax bill.

(L. 2011 H.B. 142, A.L. 2016 S.B. 572)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 394.040 — MO Code / Chapter 394 / Section 394.040
394.040 Who may organize.
Status: in_force

394.040. Who may organize. — Five or more persons may organize a cooperative in the manner herein provided.

(RSMo 1939 § 5391)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 324.205 — MO Code / Chapter 324 / Section 324.205
324.205 Title of licensed dietitian, use permitted, when — penalty.
Status: in_force

324.205. Title of licensed dietitian, use permitted, when — penalty. — 1. Any person who holds a license to practice dietetics in this state may use the title "Dietitian" or the abbreviation "L.D." or "L.D.N.". No other person may use the title "Dietitian" or the abbreviation "L.D." or "L.D.N.". No other person shall assume any title or use any title or use any abbreviation or any other words, letters, signs, or devices to indicate that the person using the same is a licensed dietitian.

2. No person shall practice or offer to practice dietetics in this state for compensation or use any title, sign, abbreviation, card, or device to indicate that such person is practicing dietetics unless he or she has been duly licensed pursuant to the provisions of sections 324.200 to 324.225 .

3. Any person who violates the provisions of subsection 1 of this section is guilty of a class A misdemeanor.

(L. 1998 H.B. 1601, et al. merged with S.B. 650, A.L. 1999 H.B. 343, A.L. 2004 S.B. 1122, A.L. 2018 H.B. 1719 merged with S.B. 840)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 445.090 — MO Code / Chapter 445 / Section 445.090
445.090 Persons incurring penalty may be proceeded against, how.
Status: in_force

445.090. Persons incurring penalty may be proceeded against, how. — The property and effects of the person incurring such forfeiture may be proceeded against, by attachment or otherwise, in like manner and for the like causes as in ordinary cases.

(RSMo 1939 § 12811) Prior revisions: 1929 § 11187; 1919 § 9289; 1909 § 10296