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Mo. Rev. Stat. § 380.551 — MO Code / Chapter 380 / Section 380.551
380.551 Waiver of provision or defense, what constitutes — evidence.
Status: in_force

380.551. Waiver of provision or defense, what constitutes — evidence. — No provision or condition of any insurance policy issued under the provisions of sections 380.201 to 380.591 and no right or defense of any company operating under the provisions of those sections shall be waived by such company or held to be waived by it, unless such provision, condition, right or defense is specifically waived by letter or other written or printed instrument purporting on its face that it is intended to be a waiver of such specified provision, condition, right or defense. The letter or other written or printed instrument, to be effective as a waiver, must bear the signature, not in facsimile, of an officer or other representative of the company authorized to execute such waivers. The letter or other written or printed instrument shall be the only admissible evidence of the waiver by the company of any such provision, condition, right or defense except that a specific admission under oath by a duly authorized officer or other duly authorized representative of the company that such letter or other written or printed instrument was intentionally delivered or deposited in the United States mail for the purpose of effecting such waiver may be received as evidence thereof.

(L. 1984 H.B. 1498) Effective 1-01-85
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 367.200 — MO Code / Chapter 367 / Section 367.200
367.200 Violations — penalty.
Status: in_force

367.200. Violations — penalty. — If any person, firm, partnership or corporation to whom or which sections 367.100 to 367.200 apply, or any officer, agent or representative of such person, firm, partnership or corporation violates any of the provisions of said sections or shall attempt to transact any supervised business whatsoever in the name or on behalf of such person, firm, partnership or corporation, while he or it fails or refuses to comply with provisions of sections 367.100 to 367.200 , each such person, firm, partnership, or corporation, agent, officer, or representative shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor.

(L. 1951 p. 262 § 11)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 71.620 — MO Code / Chapter 71 / Section 71.620
71.620 Imposition of tax or license fee on certain professions prohibited — ...
Status: in_force

71.620. Imposition of tax or license fee on certain professions prohibited — imposition of tax or fee prohibited unless business office maintained — limitation on business license tax amount in certain villages. — 1. Hereafter no person following for a livelihood the profession or calling of minister of the gospel, duly accredited Christian Science practitioner, teacher, professor in a college, priest, lawyer, certified public accountant, dentist, chiropractor, optometrist, chiropodist, physician or surgeon in this state shall be taxed or made liable to pay any municipal or other corporation tax or license fee of any description whatever for the privilege of following or carrying on such profession or calling, and, after December 31, 2003, no investment funds service corporation, as defined in section 143.451 , may be required to pay, or shall be taxed or made liable to pay any municipal or other corporation tax or license fee of any description whatever for the privilege of following or carrying on its business or occupation, in excess of or in an aggregate amount exceeding twenty-five thousand dollars annually, any law, ordinance or charter to the contrary notwithstanding.

2. No person following for a livelihood the profession of insurance agent or broker, veterinarian, architect, professional engineer, land surveyor, auctioneer, or real estate broker or salesman in this state shall be taxed or made liable to pay any municipal or other corporation tax or license fee for the privilege of following or carrying on his or her profession by a municipality unless that person maintains a business office within that municipality.

3. Notwithstanding any other provision of law to the contrary, after September 1, 2004, no village with less than one thousand three hundred inhabitants shall impose a business license tax in excess of fifteen thousand dollars per license.

(RSMo 1939 § 6220, A.L. 1963 p. 124, A.L. 1976 H.B. 1373, A.L. 1998 H.B. 1468, A.L. 2003 H.B. 289 merged with H.B. 600, A.L. 2004 S.B. 1155) Prior revisions: 1929 § 6098; 1919 § 7618; 1909 § 8532
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 194.235 — MO Code / Chapter 194 / Section 194.235
194.235 Refusal to make a gift, evidenced how, requirements.
Status: in_force

194.235. Refusal to make a gift, evidenced how, requirements. — 1. An individual may refuse to make an anatomical gift of the individual's body or part by:

(1) A record signed by:

(a) The individual; or

(b) Subject to subsection 2 of this section, another individual acting at the direction of the individual if the individual is physically unable to sign;

(2) The individual's will whether or not the will is admitted to probate or invalidated after the individual's death; or

(3) Any form of communication made by the individual during the individual's terminal illness or injury addressed to at least two adults at least one of whom is a disinterested witness.

2. A record signed under paragraph (b) of subdivision (1) of subsection 1 of this section shall:

(1) Be witnessed by at least two adults at least one of whom is a disinterested witness, who have signed at the request of the individual; and

(2) State that it has been signed and witnessed as provided in subdivision (1) of this subsection.

3. An individual may amend or revoke a refusal:

(1) In the manner provided in subsection 1 of this section for making a refusal;

(2) By subsequently making an anatomical gift under section 194.225 that is inconsistent with the refusal; or

(3) By the destroying or cancelling of the record evidencing the refusal, or the portion of the record used to make the refusal, with the intent to revoke the refusal.

4. Except as otherwise provided in subsection 8 of section 194.240 , in the absence of an express, contrary indication by the individual set forth in the refusal, an individual's unrevoked refusal to make an anatomical gift of the individual's body or a part bars all other persons from making an anatomical gift of the individual's body or the part.

(L. 2008 S.B. 1139)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 178.860 — MO Code / Chapter 178 / Section 178.860
178.860 Board to appoint employees — fix compensation — teachers to be members of ...
Status: in_force

178.860. Board to appoint employees — fix compensation — teachers to be members of public school retirement system. — The board of trustees shall appoint the employees of the community college, define and assign their powers and duties and fix their compensation. All certificated personnel shall be members of the public school retirement system of Missouri under provisions of section 169.010 .

(L. 1963 p. 200 § 13-86) (Source: L. 1961 p. 357 § 10)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 416.625 — MO Code / Chapter 416 / Section 416.625
416.625 Civil penalty, amount — attorney general, duties — funds paid to general ...
Status: in_force

416.625. Civil penalty, amount — attorney general, duties — funds paid to general revenue fund. — 1. Any person who violates any of the provisions of section 416.615 shall forfeit and pay to the state a civil penalty of a minimum of one thousand dollars and up to five thousand dollars per violation. Each day on which a violation occurs shall be considered a separate violation.

2. The attorney general, with such assistance as he may require from the appropriate county prosecuting attorney, may investigate suspected violations of sections 416.600 to 416.640 and may commence and try all such actions for a civil penalty. All reasonable and necessary expenses incurred by a prosecuting attorney or the prosecuting attorney's staff in assisting the attorney general shall be reimbursed from appropriations made to the attorney general. All funds recovered by the attorney general shall be paid to the general revenue fund.

(L. 1993 S.B. 374)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 265.370 — MO Code / Chapter 265 / Section 265.370
265.370 Unwholesome meat or meat products condemned — appeal, written notice, ...
Status: in_force

265.370. Unwholesome meat or meat products condemned — appeal, written notice, reinspection — director's determination subject to administrative review. — 1. All livestock, poultry, meat or meat products intended for human consumption found by an inspector to be unwholesome or adulterated shall be condemned and destroyed, unless the article can be rendered wholesome and unadulterated by reprocessing under the supervision of the inspector; except that any order for destruction shall be stayed by timely appeal.

2. At any time within twenty-four hours after the order of the inspector, any person aggrieved by the order may object to the inspector's determination by filing a written notice with the director, stating the specific grounds for the objection.

3. The director may cause an inspection of the condemned article to be made by two additional inspectors, and shall rule on the objection seventy-two hours after receiving notice.

4. The determination of the director shall be subject to review as provided by chapter 536 .

(L. 1967 p. 371 § 7)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 328.010 — MO Code / Chapter 328 / Section 328.010
328.010 Definitions.
Status: in_force

328.010. Definitions. — As used in this chapter, unless the context clearly indicates otherwise, the following terms mean:

(1) "Barber" , any person who is engaged in the capacity so as to shave the beard or cut and dress the hair for the general public shall be construed as practicing the occupation of "barber", and the said barber or barbers shall be required to fulfill all requirements within the meaning of this chapter;

(2) "Barber establishment" , that part of any building wherein or whereupon any occupation of barbering is being practiced including any space or barber chair rented within a licensed establishment by a person licensed under this chapter, for the purpose of rendering barbering services;

(3) "Board" , the board of cosmetology and barber examiners;

(4) "Cross-over license" , a license that is issued to any person who has met the licensure and examination requirements for both barbering and cosmetology;

(5) "School of barbering" , an establishment operated for the purpose of teaching barbering as defined in subdivision (1) of this section.

(RSMo 1939 § 10138, A.L. 2005 S.B. 280) Prior revisions: 1929 § 13533; 1919 § 12174; 1909 § 1191
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 367.525 — MO Code / Chapter 367 / Section 367.525
367.525 Notice to borrower prior to acceptance of title loan application.
Status: in_force

367.525. Notice to borrower prior to acceptance of title loan application. — 1. Before accepting a title loan application, the lender shall provide the borrower the following notice in at least ten-point bold type and receipt thereof shall be acknowledged by signature of the borrower:

2. If the loan is secured by titled personal property other than an automobile, the lender shall either provide a form with the proper word describing the security or else shall strike the word "automobile" from the three places it appears, write or print in the type of titled personal property serving as security and have the customer initial all three places.

3. The title lender shall post in a conspicuous location in each licensed office, in at least fourteen-point bold type the maximum rates that such title lender is currently charging on any loans made and the statement:

NOTICE:

Borrowing from this lender places your automobile at risk. If this loan is not repaid in full, including all finance charges, you may lose your automobile.

This lender offers short-term loans. Please read and understand the terms of the loan agreement before signing.

4. When making or negotiating loans, the title lender shall take into consideration in determining the size and duration of a loan contract the financial ability of the borrower to reasonably repay the loan in the time and manner specified in the loan contract.

(L. 2001 H.B. 738 merged with S.B. 186)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 660.345 — MO Code / Chapter 660 / Section 660.345
660.345 Immunity from civil liability for providing requested information.
Status: in_force

660.345. Immunity from civil liability for providing requested information. — Any entity, officer, agent, or employee of such entities participating in good faith in providing the requested information under sections 660.327 , 660.330 and this section shall be immune from civil liability that might otherwise result from the release of such information to the department.

(L. 1983 S.B. 285 § 7)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 227.415 — MO Code / Chapter 227 / Section 227.415
227.415 Missouri State Trooper William Brandy Memorial Highway designated for a ...
Status: in_force

227.415. Missouri State Trooper William Brandy Memorial Highway designated for a portion of Highway 36 in Macon County. — The portion of Highway 36, 1.7 miles west of the intersection of Highway 36 and Route O in Macon County shall be designated as the "Missouri State Trooper William Brandt Memorial Highway". The department of transportation shall erect and maintain appropriate signs designating such highway, with the costs to be paid for by private donations.

(L. 2010 H.B. 1941)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 525.200 — MO Code / Chapter 525 / Section 525.200
525.200 What proceedings had, if effects found in hands of garnishee — judgment.
Status: in_force

525.200. What proceedings had, if effects found in hands of garnishee — judgment. — If, upon such trial, it shall appear that property, effects or money of the defendant are found in the hands of the garnishee, the court or jury shall find what property or effects, and the value thereof, or what money are in his hands, and unless he discharge himself, as provided in section 525.070 , by paying over or delivering the same to the sheriff, or unless he shall, within such time as the court shall direct, as provided in section 525.080 , pay or deliver up such property, effects or money, or shall execute his bond for the payment or delivery thereof, then the court shall enter up judgment against the garnishee for the proper amount or value as found in money, and execution may issue forthwith to enforce such judgment.

(RSMo 1939 § 1579) Prior revisions: 1929 § 1415; 1919 § 1865; 1909 § 2432
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 369.329 — MO Code / Chapter 369 / Section 369.329
369.329 Branch offices and agencies, approval required, exceptions — application ...
Status: in_force

369.329. Branch offices and agencies, approval required, exceptions — application for approval, contents — approval, when — hearing, procedures. — No association may establish or maintain a branch office or agency without the prior written approval of the director of the division of finance, except that temporary and incidental agencies may be created for individual transactions and for special temporary purposes without such approval. Each application for approval of the establishment and maintenance of a branch office or one or more agencies shall state the proposed location of the branch office or agency, the functions to be performed at the office or agency, the estimated volume of business at the branch office or agency, the estimated annual expense of the branch office or agency and the mode of payments for the branch office or agency and such additional matters as the director of the division of finance by regulation may require. Each such application shall be accompanied by a budget of the association for the current earnings period and for the next succeeding semiannual period, which reflects the estimated additional expense of the maintenance of each such branch office or agency. No branch application shall be granted if, in the opinion of the director or a majority of the members of the board on appeal, the policies, condition or operation of the applicant afford a basis for supervisory objection to the application. The director of the division of finance may hold a hearing at the director's discretion on the application in accordance with such procedures as the director by regulation may require.

(L. 1971 S.B. 3 § 65, A.L. 1983 H.B. 570, A.L. 1994 H.B. 1165, A.L. 2011 H.B. 464)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 303.110 — MO Code / Chapter 303 / Section 303.110
303.110 Suspension not lifted or license renewed, when — effect of bankruptcy.
Status: in_force

303.110. Suspension not lifted or license renewed, when — effect of bankruptcy. — Such license, registration and nonresident's operating privilege shall remain so suspended and shall not be renewed, nor shall any such license or registration be thereafter issued in the name of such person, including any such person not previously licensed, unless and until every such final judgment is stayed, satisfied in full or to the extent hereinafter provided and until the said person gives proof of financial responsibility subject to the exemptions stated in sections 303.100 and 303.130 . A discharge in bankruptcy following the rendering of any such judgment shall not relieve the judgment-debtor from any of the requirements of this chapter.

(L. 1953 p. 569 § 303.140)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 577.709 — MO Code / Chapter 577 / Section 577.709
577.709 Vulgar or profane language — passenger under influence of alcohol or drugs, ...
Status: in_force

577.709. Vulgar or profane language — passenger under influence of alcohol or drugs, penalties, exceptions — driver may remove passenger from bus, when. — 1. It is unlawful, while on a bus, in the terminal, or on property contiguous thereto for any person:

(1) To threaten a breach of the peace or use any obscene, profane, or vulgar language;

(2) To be under the influence of alcohol, unlawfully under the influence of a controlled substance, to ingest or have in his possession any controlled substance unless properly prescribed by a physician or medical facility, or to drink intoxicating liquor of any kind in or upon any passenger bus except a chartered bus;

(3) To fail to obey a reasonable request or order of a bus driver or any duly authorized company representative.

2. If any person shall violate any provision of this section, the driver of the bus, or person in charge thereof, may stop it at the place where the offense is committed, or at the next regular or convenient stopping place of the bus and require the person to leave the bus.

3. Violation of this section is a class C misdemeanor.

(L. 1982 S.B. 519 § 4, A.L. 2014 S.B. 491) Transferred 2014; formerly 578.315; Effective 1-01-17
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 319.140 — MO Code / Chapter 319 / Section 319.140
319.140 Task force on the petroleum storage tank insurance fund established, ...
Status: in_force

319.140. Task force on the petroleum storage tank insurance fund established, members, duties, meetings — expiration date. — 1. There is established a task force of the general assembly to be known as the "Task Force on the Petroleum Storage Tank Insurance Fund". Such task force shall be composed of eight members. Three members shall be from the house of representatives with two appointed by the speaker of the house of representatives and one appointed by the minority floor leader of the house of representatives. Three members shall be from the senate with two appointed by the president pro tempore of the senate and one appointed by the minority floor leader of the senate. Two members shall be industry stakeholders with one appointed by the speaker of the house of representatives and one appointed by the president pro tempore of the senate. No more than two members from either the house of representatives or the senate shall be from the same political party. A majority of the task force shall constitute a quorum.

2. The task force shall conduct research and compile a report for delivery to the general assembly by December 31, 2018, on the following:

(1) The efficacy of the petroleum storage tank insurance fund and program;

(2) The sustainability of the petroleum storage tank insurance fund and program;

(3) The administration of the petroleum storage tank insurance fund and program;

(4) The availability of private insurance for above- and below-ground petroleum storage tanks, and the necessity of insurance subsidies created through the petroleum storage tank insurance program;

(5) Compliance with federal programs, regulations, and advisory reports; and

(6) The comparability of the petroleum storage tank insurance program to other states' programs and states without such programs.

3. The task force shall meet within thirty days after its creation and organize by selecting a chairperson and vice chairperson, one of whom shall be a member of the senate and the other a member of the house of representatives. Thereafter, the task force may meet as often as necessary in order to accomplish the tasks assigned to it.

4. The task force shall be staffed by legislative staff as necessary to assist the task force in the performance of its duties.

5. The members of the task force shall serve without compensation but shall be entitled to reimbursement for actual and necessary expenses incurred in the performance of their official duties.

6. This section shall expire on December 31, 2018.

(L. 2018 H.B. 1364 merged with S.B. 659 merged with S.B. 782) Expires 12-31-18
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 528.290 — MO Code / Chapter 528 / Section 528.290
528.290 Report to be proved or acknowledged — filed.
Status: in_force

528.290. Report to be proved or acknowledged — filed. — The report shall be proved or acknowledged before some officer authorized to take the proof of deeds, in the same manner that deeds are required to be proved or acknowledged, to entitle them to be recorded, and shall be filed in the office of the clerk of the court.

(RSMo 1939 § 1737) Prior revisions: 1929 § 1573; 1919 § 2021; 1909 § 2585
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 65.330 — MO Code / Chapter 65 / Section 65.330
65.330 Audited accounts to be on file.
Status: in_force

65.330. Audited accounts to be on file. — The accounts so audited, and those rejected, if any, shall be delivered to the township clerk, to be by him kept on file, and subject to the examination of anyone desiring so to do.

(RSMo 1939 § 13979) Prior revisions: 1929 § 12302; 1919 § 13215; 1909 § 11703