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Mo. Rev. Stat. § 59.350 — MO Code / Chapter 59 / Section 59.350
59.350 Conveyances of personal property recorded, how.
Status: in_force

59.350. Conveyances of personal property recorded, how. — Instruments in writing, conveying chattels or personal property alone, which by any law of this state are required to be recorded or admitted of record in any recorder's office in this state, shall be recorded in a series of volumes separate from those used for recording conveyances of real estate.

(RSMo 1939 § 13163) Prior revisions: 1929 § 11545; 1919 § 10570; 1909 § 10383
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 60.530 — MO Code / Chapter 60 / Section 60.530
60.530 Surveyor, duties.
Status: in_force

*60.530. Surveyor, duties. — The state land surveyor shall, under guidance of the department of agriculture and with the recommendation of the land survey commission, carry out the routine functions and duties of the department of agriculture, as prescribed in sections 60.510 to 60.620 and section 60.670 . He or she shall, whenever practical, cause all land surveys, except geodetic surveys, to be executed, under his or her direction by the registered county surveyor or a local registered land surveyor when no registered county surveyor exists. He or she shall perform such other work and acts as shall, in the judgment of the department of agriculture and with the recommendation of the land survey commission, be necessary and proper to carry out the objectives of sections 60.510 to 60.620 and section 60.670 and, within the limits of appropriations made therefor and subject to the approval of the department of agriculture, employ and fix the compensation of such additional employees as may be necessary to carry out the provisions of sections 60.510 to 60.620 and section 60.670 .

(L. 1969 S.B. 22 § 8, A.L. 2012 H.B. 1251, A.L. 2013 H.B. 28 merged with H.B. 650) Effective 8-28-13 (H.B. 28); 10-11-13 (H.B. 650) *H.B. 650 effective 10-11-13, see § 21.250. H.B. 650 was vetoed July 12, 2013. The veto was overridden on September 11, 2013.
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 33.220 — MO Code / Chapter 33 / Section 33.220
33.220 Each department to submit estimates of money requirements.
Status: in_force

33.220. Each department to submit estimates of money requirements. — On or before October first in each year preceding the annual session of the general assembly, each department shall submit to the budget director estimates of its requirements for appropriations for the year commencing on the first day of July next. Such estimates shall be on forms prescribed by the budget director. Such forms shall provide, as nearly as practicable, for a uniform presentation and classification of estimates. Blank copies of forms on which estimates shall be submitted shall be sent by the budget director to each department on or before September first of each such year. Estimates shall be submitted for each subdepartment, division or bureau of each department down to the smallest organization unit and for the department as a whole. Separate estimates shall be submitted for each fiscal year. Separate estimates shall also be submitted for each fund from which requested appropriations are to be made, and on another form such estimates shall be consolidated to show total estimates from all funds. All such estimates shall be so subdivided and classified as to show all estimated expenditures for all purposes in such detail as may be required by the budget director. All estimates for federal funds shall include the amount of federal funds required, the federal program number of each federally funded program the department plans to administer, the amount, if any, of state funds required for each program, a description adequate to give the members of the legislature knowledge of the objectives of each program and such other information as may be required by the budget director. Estimates shall show separately the requirements for ordinary expenditures for operation and maintenance, extraordinary expenditures for operation and maintenance, and capital expenditures. Each estimate for extraordinary expenditure and for capital expenditure shall be explained in detail. The estimates shall be accompanied by such reports, data or other explanatory matter as the department may care to submit.

(RSMo 1939 § 10896, A.L. 1945 p. 1428 § 49, A.L. 1971 S.B. 319)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 508.180 — MO Code / Chapter 508 / Section 508.180
508.180 Clerk to file and docket cause when transmitted.
Status: in_force

508.180. Clerk to file and docket cause when transmitted. — The clerk of the court to which such cause is certified shall file the same, and the cause shall be docketed, proceeded in and determined as if it had originated therein.

(RSMo 1939 § 1066, A. 1949 H.B. 2118) Prior revisions: 1929 § 915; 1919 § 1365; 1909 § 1935
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 241.155 — MO Code / Chapter 241 / Section 241.155
241.155 County commission may employ counsel, when.
Status: in_force

241.155. County commission may employ counsel, when. — The county commission of any county in this state owning swamp or overflowed lands may employ special counsel or attorneys to represent the county in prosecuting or defending any suit by or against the county for the recovery or preservation of the swamp or overflowed lands, and quieting the title of the county thereto and may pay the special counsel or attorneys reasonable compensation for their services, to be paid out of any funds arising from the sale of the swamp or overflowed lands, or out of the general revenue fund of the county.

(L. 1957 p. 580)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 379.430 — MO Code / Chapter 379 / Section 379.430
379.430 Insurers may act in concert with respect to rates.
Status: in_force

379.430. Insurers may act in concert with respect to rates. — 1. Subject to the provisions of sections 379.420 to 379.510 , two or more licensed insurers may act in concert with each other and with others with respect to any or all matters pertaining to the making of rates, rating plans or rating systems or the preparation or making of insurance policy or bond forms, underwriting rules, surveys, inspections and investigations or the furnishing of loss or expense statistics or other information and data, or carrying on of research.

2. Two or more insurers may act in concert in the making or use of rates when executing fidelity or surety bonds through cosurety or reinsurance, or when affiliated through common ownership, management or control.

(L. 1947 V. II p. 254 § 3)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 379.1367 — MO Code / Chapter 379 / Section 379.1367
379.1367 Approval of application, findings by director.
Status: in_force

379.1367. Approval of application, findings by director. — 1. In order to approve an application and issue a license to a SPLRC under sections 379.1353 to 379.1421 , the director must find that:

(1) The proposed plan of operation provides a reasonable and expected successful operation;

(2) The terms of the transactions proposed in the plan of operation to which the SPLRC is a party comply with sections 379.1353 to 379.1421 ; and

(3) The commissioner of the state of domicile of each ceding company has notified the director in writing or the applicant has otherwise provided assurance satisfactory to the director that such regulator has either approved or granted a nondisapproval of the SPLRC contract.

2. In evaluating the expectation of a successful operation, the director shall consider whether the proposed SPLRC and its management are of known good character and reasonably believed not to be affiliated, directly or indirectly, with a person known to have been involved with the improper manipulation of assets, accounts or reinsurance. In the event the commissioner of the state of domicile of any ceding company is not required to review the SPLRC contract, then the approval described in subdivision (3) of subsection 1 of this section shall not be required for licensing of the SPLRC hereunder.

(L. 2007 S.B. 215)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 311.040 — MO Code / Chapter 311 / Section 311.040
311.040 Application of law.
Status: in_force

311.040. Application of law. — The provisions of this law shall be in force in and apply to every incorporated city, town or village in this state, whether same be organized under the general law relating to cities, towns and villages, or by special charter under the state constitution, any ordinance or charter provision of any city, town or village to the contrary notwithstanding.

(RSMo 1939 § 4908) (1957) City ordinance prohibiting sales by any wholesaler to retailers who are delinquent in payment of accounts to any wholesaler held valid and not in conflict with either the liquor control law or the nonintoxicating beer law. Passler v. Johnson (Mo.), 304 S.W.2d 903.
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 452.915 — MO Code / Chapter 452 / Section 452.915
452.915 Costs and expenses.
Status: in_force

452.915. Costs and expenses. — If the respondent is not the prevailing party, the court may assess against the respondent all direct expenses and costs incurred by the prosecutor or other appropriate public official and law enforcement officers under sections 452.905 and 452.910 .

(L. 2009 H.B. 481)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 260.080 — MO Code / Chapter 260 / Section 260.080
260.080 Funds of authority not to be distributed to members or private persons, ...
Status: in_force

260.080. Funds of authority not to be distributed to members or private persons, except for compensation for services. — No part of the funds of the authority shall inure to the benefit of or be distributable to its members or other private persons except that the authority is authorized and empowered to pay reasonable compensation for services rendered as herein provided for.

(L. 1972 H.B. 1041 § 16) Effective 1-22-73
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 94.725 — MO Code / Chapter 94 / Section 94.725
94.725 Deposit of collection — city transportation sales tax trust fund.
Status: in_force

94.725. Deposit of collection — city transportation sales tax trust fund. — All sales taxes collected by the director of revenue under the provisions of sections 94.700 to 94.755 , less one percent for the cost of collection which shall be deposited in the state's general revenue fund after payment of premiums for surety bonds as provided in section 32.087 , shall be deposited with the state treasurer in a special trust fund, which is hereby created, to be known as the "City Transportation Sales Tax Trust Fund". The moneys in this fund are not state funds and shall not be commingled with any funds of the state. The director of revenue shall keep accurate records of the amount of money in the trust fund which was collected in each city wherein a sales tax is imposed pursuant to the provisions of sections 94.700 to 94.755 . The records shall be open to the inspection of the officers of the city and the public.

(L. 1983 1st Ex. Sess. H.B. 9 § 6, A.L. 1991 H.B. 29)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 59.640 — MO Code / Chapter 59 / Section 59.640
59.640 Rerecorded conveyances admissible in evidence.
Status: in_force

59.640. Rerecorded conveyances admissible in evidence. — The record of such rerecorded conveyances shall impart notice to the same extent and shall be admissible in evidence with like effect as the original record.

(RSMo 1939 § 3649) Prior revisions: 1929 § 3259; 1919 § 10621; 1909 § 10432
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 459.016 — MO Code / Chapter 459 / Section 459.016
459.016 Advance health care directive form and directions to be included on ...
Status: in_force

459.016. Advance health care directive form and directions to be included on department website. — The department of health and senior services shall include on its website an advance health care directive form and directions for completing such form as described in section 459.015 . The department shall include a listing of possible uses for an advance health care directive, including to limit pain control to nonopioid measures.

(L. 2023 S.B. 24 § 1 merged with S.B. 70 § 1 merged with S.B. 157 § 1)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 236.430 — MO Code / Chapter 236 / Section 236.430
236.430 Employees, council to provide for.
Status: in_force

236.430. Employees, council to provide for. — The council shall retain, employ, provide for and compensate within appropriations available therefor, such consultants, assistants, and other employees on a full- or part-time basis as may be necessary to carry out the provisions of sections 236.400 to 236.500 and prescribe the times at which they shall be appointed and their powers and duties.

(L. 1979 H.B. 603 § 7)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 40.020 — MO Code / Chapter 40 / Section 40.020
40.020 Apprehension defined — authority to apprehend, when.
Status: in_force

40.020. Apprehension defined — authority to apprehend, when. — 1. "Apprehension" is the taking of a person subject to sections 40.005 to 40.490 into custody.

2. Any person authorized by sections 40.005 to 40.490 or by regulations issued under those sections, to apprehend persons subject to sections 40.005 to 40.490 , any marshal of a court-martial appointed pursuant to the provisions of sections 40.005 to 40.490 , and any peace officer authorized to do so by law, may do so upon reasonable belief that an offense under sections 40.005 to 40.490 has been committed and that the person apprehended committed it.

3. Commissioned officers, warrant officers, and noncommissioned officers have authority to quell quarrels, frays, and disorders among persons subject to sections 40.005 to 40.490 and to apprehend persons subject to sections 40.005 to 40.490 who take part therein.

(L. 1984 H.B. 1035 § 7)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 190.615 — MO Code / Chapter 190 / Section 190.615
190.615 Death of a patient, not suicide or homicide — effect of order on life ...
Status: in_force

190.615. Death of a patient, not suicide or homicide — effect of order on life insurance — order does not authorize mercy killing or euthanasia. — 1. A patient's death resulting from the withholding or withdrawal in good faith of cardiopulmonary resuscitation under an outside the hospital do-not-resuscitate order is not, for any purpose, a suicide or homicide.

2. The possession of an outside the hospital do-not-resuscitate identification or execution of an outside the hospital do-not-resuscitate order does not affect in any manner the sale, procurement, or issuance of any policy of life insurance, nor does it modify the terms of an existing policy of life insurance. Notwithstanding any term of a policy to the contrary, a policy of life insurance is not legally impaired or invalidated in any manner by the withholding or withdrawal of cardiopulmonary resuscitation from an insured patient possessing an outside the hospital do-not-resuscitate identification or outside the hospital do-not-resuscitate order.

3. A physician, health care facility, or other health care provider or a health care service plan, insurer issuing disability insurance, self-insured employee welfare benefit plan, or nonprofit hospital plan shall not require a patient to possess an outside the hospital do-not-resuscitate identification or execute an out of hospital do-not-resuscitate order as a condition for being insured for or receiving health care services.

4. Sections 190.600 to 190.621 do not prejudice any right that a patient has to effect the obtaining, withholding, or withdrawal of medical care in any lawful manner apart from sections 190.600 to 190.621 . In that respect, the rights of patients authorized under sections 190.600 to 190.621 are cumulative.

5. The provisions of sections 190.600 to 190.621 shall not be construed to condone, authorize, or approve mercy killing or euthanasia, or to permit any affirmative or deliberate act or omission to shorten or end life.

(L. 2007 H.B. 182)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 105.160 — MO Code / Chapter 105 / Section 105.160
105.160 United States savings bonds — authorization for withholding.
Status: in_force

105.160. United States savings bonds — authorization for withholding. — Whenever any official or employee of the state of Missouri, county or any municipal corporation of the state of Missouri shall authorize in writing, the commissioner of administration in case such person is a state officer or employee, or the disbursing officer of the county or municipal corporation in case such person is an officer or employee of a county or municipal corporation, to withhold a specified portion of his salary or compensation, for the purpose of purchasing United States series "E" savings bonds, said commissioner of administration or disbursing officer, as the case may be, may withhold such sum from the salary or compensation of such officer or employee for the period and in the amount stated in the authorization, and issue a warrant therefor payable to such officer or employee, to be endorsed by the commissioner of administration or his authorized agent in case the officer or employee is paid out of the state treasury, and endorsed by the disbursing agent of the county or municipal corporation in case the officer or employee is paid out of the county or municipal corporation treasury, each and every pay period until cancelled as provided in section 105.180 .

(L. 1943 p. 332 § 1, A. 1949 H.B. 2046)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 138.434 — MO Code / Chapter 138 / Section 138.434
138.434 Attorney fees and other costs awarded taxpayers on appeal in charter ...
Status: in_force

138.434. Attorney fees and other costs awarded taxpayers on appeal in charter counties, St. Louis City, certain railroad and subclass three property, when. — Any first class charter county or a city not within a county may require by ordinance or charter the reimbursement to a taxpayer for the amount of just and reasonable appraisal costs, attorney fees and court costs resulting from an evidentiary hearing before the state tax commission or a court of competent jurisdiction if such appeal results in a final decision reducing the appraised value of residential property by at least fifteen percent or the appraised value of utility, industrial railroad and other subclass three property by at least twenty-five percent from the appraised value determined by the board of equalization for that tax year. The commission or court awarding such fees and costs shall consider the reasonableness of the fees and costs within the context of the particular case. Such fees and costs shall not exceed one thousand dollars for a residential property appeal. Such fees and costs for utility, industrial railroad or other subclass three property appeals shall not exceed the lesser of four thousand dollars or twenty-five percent of the tax savings resulting from the appeal. The provisions of this section shall only apply to the first contested year when cases are tried on a consolidated basis.

(L. 1993 H.B. 541, A.L. 1994 H.B. 1115 merged with S.B. 662 & 459)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 660.012 — MO Code / Chapter 660 / Section 660.012
660.012 Department of social services administrative trust fund created — ...
Status: in_force

660.012. Department of social services administrative trust fund created — disbursements — reports — lapse prohibited, exception. — 1. The treasurer of the state shall establish in the state treasury a "Department of Social Services Administrative Trust Fund" which shall be funded annually by appropriations and deposits thereto.

2. This fund shall contain moneys transferred or paid to the department for goods and services provided by the department or its divisions to any governmental entity or to the public.

3. The commissioner of administration shall approve disbursements from the fund at the request of the director of the department or his designee in accordance with appropriations made therefor.

4. The provisions of section 33.080 notwithstanding, moneys in the fund shall not lapse, unless and then only to the extent to which the unencumbered balance at the close of any fiscal year exceeds one-twelfth of the amount either appropriated or paid or transferred to the fund during such fiscal year, whichever is greater.

5. The director of the department shall prepare an annual report of all receipts and disbursements from the fund.

(L. 1986 H.B. 1366)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 578.023 — MO Code / Chapter 578 / Section 578.023
578.023 Keeping a dangerous wild animal — penalty.
Status: in_force

578.023. Keeping a dangerous wild animal — penalty. — 1. A person commits the offense of keeping a dangerous wild animal if he or she keeps any lion, tiger, leopard, ocelot, jaguar, cheetah, margay, mountain lion, Canada lynx, bobcat, jaguarundi, hyena, wolf, bear, nonhuman primate, coyote, any deadly, dangerous, or poisonous reptile, or any deadly or dangerous reptile over eight feet long, in any place other than a properly maintained zoological park, circus, scientific, or educational institution, research laboratory, veterinary hospital, or animal refuge, unless he or she has registered such animals with the local law enforcement agency in the county in which the animal is kept.

2. The offense of keeping a dangerous wild animal is a class C misdemeanor.

(L. 1983 S.B. 211 § 9, A.L. 2001 S.B. 462, A.L. 2014 S.B. 491) Effective 1-01-17
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 301.3077 — MO Code / Chapter 301 / Section 301.3077
301.3077 Desert Storm and Desert Shield, special license plates for Gulf War ...
Status: in_force

301.3077. Desert Storm and Desert Shield, special license plates for Gulf War veterans — application procedure, fees — no additional personalization fee — design. — Any person who served in the military operation known as Desert Storm or Desert Shield and either currently serves in any branch of the United States Armed Forces or was honorably discharged from such service may apply for Desert Storm or Desert Shield motor vehicle license plates, for any motor vehicle the person owns, either solely or jointly, other than an apportioned motor vehicle or a commercial motor vehicle licensed in excess of twenty-four thousand pounds gross weight. Any such person shall make application for the license plates authorized by this section on a form provided by the director of revenue and furnish such proof of service in Desert Storm or Desert Shield and status as currently serving in a branch of the Armed Forces of the United States or as an honorably discharged veteran as the director may require. Upon presentation of the proof of eligibility, payment of a fifteen dollar fee in addition to the regular registration fees and presentation of documents which may be required by law, the director shall then issue license plates bearing letters or numbers or a combination thereof as determined by the director, with the words "GULF WAR VETERAN" in place of the words "SHOW-ME STATE". Notwithstanding the provisions of section 301.144 , no additional fee shall be charged for the personalization of license plates issued pursuant to this section. Such plates shall also bear an image of the southwest Asia service medal awarded for service in Desert Storm or Desert Shield. The plates shall be clearly visible at night and shall be aesthetically attractive, as prescribed by section 301.130 . There shall be no limit on the number of license plates any person qualified pursuant to this section may obtain so long as each set of license plates issued pursuant to this section is issued for vehicles owned solely or jointly by such person. License plates issued pursuant to this section shall not be transferable to any other person except that any registered co-owner of the motor vehicle may operate the motor vehicle for the duration of the year licensed in the event of the death of the qualified person.

(L. 2000 H.B. 1797 § 301.476, A.L. 2016 H.B. 2380)