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Mo. Rev. Stat. § 46.099 — MO Code / Chapter 46 / Section 46.099
46.099 Jefferson.
Status: in_force

46.099. Jefferson. — Beginning at a point in the middle of the main channel of the Mississippi River, due east of the mouth of the Meramec; thence due west to the middle of the main channel of the Meramec River, at the mouth thereof; thence up the Meramec, in the middle of the main channel thereof, to where the township line between townships forty-three and forty-four crosses the same; thence west with said line to the Meramec River, where the said township line again crosses the same; thence up the Meramec River, in the middle of the main channel thereof, to a point where the range line between ranges two and three, east, crosses the same; thence south with said range line to the northwest corner of township forty-two, range three, east; thence direct to the northeast corner of Washington County, being a point sixteen chains north of the quarter-section corner on the line between sections fourteen and fifteen, in township forty, north, range two, east; thence in a direct line to the middle of the main channel of Big River, opposite the mouth of Mineral Fork; thence up said river, in the middle of the main channel thereof, to where the subdivisional line between sections eighteen and nineteen intersects the same; thence east with the subdivision lines to the southeast corner of section sixteen, township thirty-eight, range four, east; thence direct to the southeast corner of township thirty-nine, north, range five, east; thence in a direct line, and with the St. Francois County line, toward the southeast corner of section twenty-three, township thirty-eight, north, range six, east, to where said line intersects the Platten Creek; thence in a direct line to Skagg's Spring, on the Isle au Bois Creek, in section fourteen, township thirty-nine, north, of range six, east, and to said Isle au Bois Creek, and to the middle of the main channel thereof; thence down the middle of the main channel of said Isle au Bois Creek to the slough bank; thence in a northeastern direction to the middle of the main channel of the Mississippi River; thence up the middle of the main channel of said Mississippi River to the place of beginning.

(RSMo 1939 § 13622) Prior revisions: 1929 § 11963; 1919 § 9365; 1909 § 3582
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 94.540 — MO Code / Chapter 94 / Section 94.540
94.540 Applicable provisions.
Status: in_force

94.540. Applicable provisions. — Except as modified in sections 94.500 to 94.550 , all provisions of sections 32.085 and 32.087 shall apply to the tax imposed under sections 94.500 to 94.550 .

(L. 1969 p. 166 § 5, A.L. 1976 H.B. 1384, A.L. 1979 H.B. 726, H.B. 296, A.L. 1991 H.B. 29)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 381.412 — MO Code / Chapter 381 / Section 381.412
381.412 Settlement agents, accepting funds, exemption — title insurer, deposit of ...
Status: in_force

381.412. Settlement agents, accepting funds, exemption — title insurer, deposit of funds — violation, fine. — 1. A settlement agent who accepts funds of more than two thousand five hundred dollars for closing a real estate transaction shall require a buyer, seller, or lender who is not a financial institution to convey such funds to the settlement agent as certified funds. A check shall be exempt from the provisions of this section if drawn on:

(1) An escrow account of a licensed real estate broker, as regulated and described in section 339.105 ; or

(2) An escrow account of a title insurer or title insurance agency licensed to do business in Missouri; or

(3) An agency of the United States of America, the state of Missouri, or any county or municipality of the state of Missouri; or

(4) An account by a financial institution.

2. It is unlawful for any title insurer, title agency, or title agent, as defined in section 381.009 * , to make any payment, disbursement or withdrawal from an escrow account which it maintains as a depository of funds received from the public for the settlement of real estate transactions unless a corresponding deposit of funds was made to the escrow account for the benefit of the payee or payees:

(1) At least ten days prior to such payment, disbursement, or withdrawal; or

(2) Which consisted of certified funds; or

(3) Consisted of a check made exempt from this section by the provisions of subsection 1 of this section.

3. A violation of any provision of this section is a level two violation under section 374.049 .

(L. 1996 S.B. 664, A.L. 1997 S.B. 148, A.L. 2000 S.B. 894, A.L. 2007 S.B. 66, A.L. 2008 S.B. 1009) Effective 6-10-08 *Section 381.009 was repealed by S.B. 66, 2007.
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 630.927 — MO Code / Chapter 630 / Section 630.927
630.927 Rulemaking authority.
Status: in_force

630.927. Rulemaking authority. — 1. The director of the department of mental health shall promulgate rules, guidelines, and protocols for the mental health fatality review panel established pursuant to section 630.925 .

2. The director shall promulgate guidelines and protocols for coroner and medical examiners to use to help them to identify suspicious deaths of patients, residents, or clients in the care and custody of the department of mental health.

3. 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, 2007, shall be invalid and void.

4. All meetings conducted, all reports and records made and maintained pursuant to sections 630.925 and 630.927 by the department of mental health, or other appropriate persons, officials, or state mental health fatality review panel shall be confidential and shall not be open to the general public except for the annual report pursuant to section 630.925 .

(L. 2007 S.B. 3)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 574.207 — MO Code / Chapter 574 / Section 574.207
574.207 Interference with a first responder, offense of — penalties — definitions.
Status: in_force

574.207. Interference with a first responder, offense of — penalties — definitions. — 1. A person commits the offense of interference with a first responder if:

(1) The person has received a verbal warning not to approach from a person that he or she knows or reasonably should know to be a first responder;

(2) The first responder is engaged in the lawful performance of a legal duty; and

(3) The person knowingly and willfully violates the verbal warning and approaches within twenty feet of the first responder with the intent to:

(a) Impede or interfere with the first responder's ability to perform his or her legal duty;

(b) Threaten the first responder with physical harm; or

(c) Engage in a course of conduct directed at a first responder which serves no legitimate purpose.

2. The offense of interference with a first responder is a class B misdemeanor for a first offense and a class A misdemeanor for a second or subsequent offense.

3. As used in this section, the following terms mean:

(1) "Advanced emergency medical technician" , the same meaning as such term is defined in section 190.100 ;

(2) "Emergency medical technician" , the same meaning as such term is defined in section 190.100 ;

(3) "Firefighter" , any officer or employee of a fire department or fire protection district who is employed for the purpose of fighting fires, but does not include anyone employed in a clerical or other capacity not involving fire-fighting duties;

(4) "First responder" , any law enforcement officer, firefighter, paramedic, emergency medical technician, or advanced emergency medical technician;

(5) "Paramedic" , the same meaning as such term is defined in section 190.100 .

4. This section shall have no impact on an individual's first amendment rights, and shall not restrict the ability to observe or record first responders.

(L. 2025 H.B. 225)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 138.480 — MO Code / Chapter 138 / Section 138.480
138.480 Papers may be destroyed, when.
Status: in_force

138.480. Papers may be destroyed, when. — The state tax commission is hereby authorized to cause to be destroyed, by burning, in the presence of the state tax commission, the papers herein designated, after a period of five years after the filing thereof, to wit: All tax returns of all individuals, firms, partnerships, and corporations; provided, that no such returns shall be burned as long as any tax based thereon shall be in litigation, or unpaid.

(RSMo 1939 § 11033, A.L. 1945 p. 1805 § 19) Prior revision: 1929 § 9860
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 377.360 — MO Code / Chapter 377 / Section 377.360
377.360 Discriminations prohibited — duty of director and attorney general.
Status: in_force

377.360. Discriminations prohibited — duty of director and attorney general. — 1. No corporation, company or association transacting business under the provisions of sections 377.200 to 377.460 shall make any discrimination in favor of holders of the same kind of policies, or persons of the same expectation of life, neither in the amount of premiums charged nor in any return of premiums, dividends or other advantages.

2. No agent of such corporation shall make any contract for insurance or agreement as to such contract, other than that which is plainly expressed in the policy issued.

3. If it shall appear to the satisfaction of the director or other official charged with the supervision of insurance matters, that any corporation, company or association is issuing policies or contracts that are in violation of this section, he shall report the same to the attorney general, who shall require such corporation and its officers and agents within thirty days to refrain from issuing any such policy or contract.

4. If any corporation or officer or agent thereof shall fail to comply with the provisions of this section and with the demand of the attorney general, that officer shall at once institute such proceedings at law as may be necessary to restrain such violation of this section.

(RSMo 1939 § 5888) Prior revisions: 1929 § 5777; 1919 § 6187; 1909 § 6981 CROSS REFERENCE: Discrimination and rebates prohibited, penalty, 376.500, 376.510
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 430.360 — MO Code / Chapter 430 / Section 430.360
430.360 Wages — payable when — priority of claim for.
Status: in_force

430.360. Wages — payable when — priority of claim for. — 1. All corporations shall make payment to their employees and other operatives, of wages due for all labor and services performed by them, within three months next preceding a demand made therefor, not exceeding one hundred dollars, in preference to any other claim, debts or demands whatsoever, not secured by specific liens on property; and such priority of payment may be enforced by civil action.

2. Payment of wages shall be made on or before the fifteenth day of each month for the full amount of all wages earned previous to the first day of that month, with interest at six percent, if not paid, to be added to the amount of said wages when paid or recovered by suit.

3. All debts due employees or operatives for wages of their labor shall have priority of payment from the money and assets of the corporations in the hands of officers or agents or any receiver or assignee, over every other claim not specifically secured.

4. Every corporation, officer, agent, receiver, assignee, or person holding money or assets, refusing to recognize the priority of employees' claims, shall be liable to such employees for the amount of all loss and damages occasioned by his unlawfully withholding the money.

(RSMo 1939 § 5063) Prior revisions: 1929 § 4587; 1919 § 9779; 1909 § 3019 CROSS REFERENCE: Laborers and servants preferred creditors, when, 513.055 to 513.065
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 262.410 — MO Code / Chapter 262 / Section 262.410
262.410 Dissolution of society — disposition of property.
Status: in_force

262.410. Dissolution of society — disposition of property. — Whenever a majority of two-thirds of the members of any society organized under the provisions of sections 262.290 to 262.540 shall, at an annual meeting, declare such society dissolved, or if from any other cause said society shall be dissolved or fail to meet and pursue the objects of the society for the period of five consecutive years, then the real estate and all the other property held by it shall be sold for cash in hand, at public auction, before the courthouse door of the county, after thirty days' notice given in some newspaper published in the county, if there be one, and, if not, by ten printed advertisements set up in ten public places in the county, describing the property to be sold, and the time, place and terms of sale. Such sale shall be conducted by the directors, or a majority of them, chosen and elected as provided by sections 262.290 to 262.540 , and the proceeds of such sales shall, after payment of all expenses, be divided among the members of such society in proportion to stock held.

(RSMo 1939 § 14173) Prior revisions: 1929 § 12496; 1919 § 12065; 1909 § 697
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 46.062 — MO Code / Chapter 46 / Section 46.062
46.062 Caldwell.
Status: in_force

46.062. Caldwell. — Beginning at the southeast corner of township fifty-five, range twenty-six, west; thence north with the range line between ranges twenty-five and twenty-six to the northeast corner of township fifty-seven, range twenty-six; thence west with the township line between townships fifty-seven and fifty-eight to the northwest corner of township fifty-seven, range twenty-nine; thence south with the range line between ranges twenty-nine and thirty to the southwest corner of township fifty-five, range twenty-nine; thence east with the township line between townships fifty-four and fifty-five to the place of beginning.

(RSMo 1939 § 13555) Prior revisions: 1929 § 11896; 1919 § 9298; 1909 § 3515
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 548.041 — MO Code / Chapter 548 / Section 548.041
548.041 Governor may require investigation.
Status: in_force

548.041. Governor may require investigation. — When a demand shall be made upon the governor of this state by the executive authority of another state for the surrender of a person so charged with crime, the governor may call upon the attorney general or any prosecuting officer in this state to investigate or assist in investigating the demand, and to report to him the situation and circumstances of the person so demanded, and whether he ought to be surrendered.

(L. 1953 p. 425 § 4)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 77.110 — MO Code / Chapter 77 / Section 77.110
77.110 Council to publish semiannual statements.
Status: in_force

77.110. Council to publish semiannual statements. — The council shall publish a full and detailed statement of the receipts and expenditures and indebtedness of the city at the end of each fiscal year and six months after the end of each fiscal year in a newspaper of general circulation in the city. Each such statement shall be for the six-month period preceding the date of the statement.

(RSMo 1939 § 6884, A.L. 1989 H.B. 308) Prior revisions: 1929 § 6738; 1919 § 8225; 1909 § 9162
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 461.026 — MO Code / Chapter 461 / Section 461.026
461.026 Procedure to transfer tangible personal property to take effect on death of ...
Status: in_force

461.026. Procedure to transfer tangible personal property to take effect on death of owner. — 1. A deed of gift, bill of sale or other writing intended to transfer an interest in tangible personal property, that expressly states that the transfer is not to take effect until the death of the owner, transfers ownership to the designated transferee beneficiary, effective on death of the owner, if the instrument is in other respects sufficient to transfer the type of property involved and is executed by the owner and acknowledged before a notary public or other person authorized to administer oaths. A beneficiary transfer instrument need not be supported by consideration or be delivered to any transferee beneficiary.

2. This section does not preclude other methods of transferring ownership of tangible personal property that are permitted by law and that have the effect of postponing enjoyment of property until the death of the owner.

(L. 1995 S.B. 116)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 530.070 — MO Code / Chapter 530 / Section 530.070
530.070 Judgment, for what rendered — how enforced.
Status: in_force

530.070. Judgment, for what rendered — how enforced. — Upon a hearing, the court in term may render final judgment on the merits and for the costs, as the facts may warrant, and may award and enforce full relief, conformable to the principles of law heretofore governing the remedy by prohibition, and such judgments may further be enforced in like manner as other judgments in civil actions.

(RSMo 1939 § 1779) Prior revisions: 1929 § 1615; 1919 § 2063; 1909 § 2628
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 260.371 — MO Code / Chapter 260 / Section 260.371
260.371 Severability clause, exceptions.
Status: in_force

260.371. Severability clause, exceptions. — The provisions of this act * are severable, except as otherwise provided in sections 260.225 and 260.370 . If any provision of this act * is found by a court of competent jurisdiction to be invalid or unconstitutional, the remaining provisions of this act shall remain in full force and effect.

(L. 1988 S.B. 535 § 3) Effective 5-03-88 *"This act" (S.B. 535, 1988) contained numerous sections. Consult Disposition of Sections table for a definitive listing.
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 21.330 — MO Code / Chapter 21 / Section 21.330
21.330 Mechanical roll call for house authorized.
Status: in_force

21.330. Mechanical roll call for house authorized. — The vote of the members of the house of representatives may be taken and recorded by mechanical means in all cases where a vote by roll call is required by the constitution or ordered by members of the house.

(L. 1947 V. I p. 368 § 1, A.L. 1957 p. 595) CROSS REFERENCE: Legislative journals--demand for yeas and nays--manner and record of vote, Const. Art. III § 26
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 257.140 — MO Code / Chapter 257 / Section 257.140
257.140 Order establishing district not subject to collateral attack, when — ...
Status: in_force

257.140. Order establishing district not subject to collateral attack, when — contest of vote authorized. — Whenever an order is entered establishing the district, the order shall finally and conclusively establish the regular organization and establishment of the district against all persons except the state of Missouri upon suit commenced by the attorney general within three months after the decree declaring the district established. The organization and establishment of the district shall not be directly or collaterally questioned in any suit, action or proceeding except as herein expressly authorized. This provision is understood not to apply to an election contest of the referendum, first board election, or any other election provided for in this chapter.

(L. 1959 S.B. 199 § 14, A.L. 1978 H.B. 971)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 361.105 — MO Code / Chapter 361 / Section 361.105
361.105 Director of finance authorized to issue rules with approval of state ...
Status: in_force

361.105. Director of finance authorized to issue rules with approval of state banking and savings and loan board — rulemaking procedure. — 1. The director of finance, with the approval of the state banking and savings and loan board, shall have power to adopt, promulgate, amend and repeal rules and regulations necessary or desirable to carry out the duties assigned to the division by law relating to banks and trust companies and which are not inconsistent with the constitution or laws of this state. A copy of every rule and regulation shall be mailed to each bank and trust company, postage prepaid, at least fifteen days in advance of its effective date; except that the failure of a bank or trust company to receive a copy of a rule or regulation shall not exempt it from the duty of compliance with a rule or regulation lawfully promulgated hereunder. The director, in the exercise of the power to make rules and regulations hereunder, shall act in the interests of promoting and maintaining a sound banking system and sound trust companies, the security of deposits and depositors and other customers, the preservation of the liquid position of banks and in the interest of preventing injurious credit expansions and contractions.

2. No rule or portion of a rule promulgated under the authority of this chapter shall become effective unless it has been promulgated pursuant to the provisions of section 536.024 .

(L. 1967 p. 445, A.L. 1993 S.B. 52, A.L. 1994 H.B. 1165, A.L. 1995 S.B. 3, A.L. 2011 H.B. 464)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 301.3085 — MO Code / Chapter 301 / Section 301.3085
301.3085 United States Marine Corps, active duty combat, special license plate ...
Status: in_force

301.3085. United States Marine Corps, active duty combat, special license plate authorized. — Any person who has participated in active duty combat action while serving in the United States Marine Corps or the United States Navy may apply for special motor vehicle license plates for any motor vehicle such person owns, either solely or jointly, other than an apportioned motor vehicle licensed in excess of twenty-four thousand pounds gross weight. Any such person shall make application for the special license plates on a form provided by the director of revenue and furnish such proof as a recipient of the combat infantry badge as the director may require. The director shall then issue license plates bearing the words "COMBAT ACTION RIBBON" in place of the words "SHOW-ME STATE" in a form prescribed by the director, except that such license plates shall be made with fully reflective material, shall have a white background with a blue and red configuration at the discretion of the director, shall be clearly visible at night, and shall be aesthetically attractive, as prescribed by section 301.130 . Such plates shall also bear an image of a blue, yellow, and red ribbon. There shall be an additional fee charged for each set of special combat action ribbon license plates issued equal to the fee charged for personalized license plates in section 301.144 . There shall be no limit on the number of license plates any person qualified under this section may obtain so long as each set of license plates issued under this section is issued for vehicles owned solely or jointly by such person. License plates issued pursuant to the provisions of this section shall not be transferable to any other person except that any registered co-owner of the motor vehicle shall be entitled to operate the motor vehicle with such plates for the duration of the year licensed in the event of the death of the qualified person.

(L. 2002 H.B. 1205, et al. merged with S.B. 745, A.L. 2006 H.B. 1382 & 1158, A.L. 2016 H.B. 2380)