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Mo. Rev. Stat. § 246.300 — MO Code / Chapter 246 / Section 246.300
246.300 Voting by representation authorized, when, certain districts.
Status: in_force

246.300. Voting by representation authorized, when, certain districts. — In any levee district formed pursuant to the laws of this state having an assessed valuation of forty million dollars or greater, which is located in whole or in part in a county having over nine hundred thousand in population according to the last decennial census, owners of property in whole or in part within the levee district who are corporate, partnership, joint venture, or any other form of ownership other than individual ownership, may delegate through procedure allowed pursuant to corporate form as provided by the laws of this state an individual to exercise representation and voting on behalf of the corporate entity in matters requiring public vote involving the levee district. For purposes of levee districts organized pursuant to the laws of this state, any individual so recognized by the corporate form as having the responsibilities of representing the corporate landowner before the board of supervisors of the levee district shall in all respects be treated by laws of this state as the owner of the property, and shall be entitled to all benefits and privileges allowed by law, including serving on the board of supervisors if so elected, as are contained in the laws of this state.

(L. 1994 S.B. 633, A.L. 1995 S.B. 214) Effective 2-8-95
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 210.1274 — MO Code / Chapter 210 / Section 210.1274
210.1274 Religious curriculum, program, or ministry — content not to be regulated by ...
Status: in_force

210.1274. Religious curriculum, program, or ministry — content not to be regulated by state. — Nothing in the statutes of Missouri shall give any governmental agency jurisdiction or authority to regulate or attempt to regulate, control, or influence the form, manner, or content of the religious curriculum, program, or ministry of a school or of a facility sponsored by a church or religious organization.

(L. 2021 H.B. 557 & 560) Effective 7-14-21
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 456.1100 — MO Code / Chapter 456 / Section 456.1100
456.1100 Creditor claim — general power created by powerholder.
Status: in_force

456.1100. Creditor claim — general power created by powerholder. — 1. As used in this section, "power of appointment created by the powerholder" includes a power of appointment created in a transfer by another person to the extent the powerholder contributed value to the transfer.

2. Appointive property subject to a general power of appointment created by the powerholder is subject to a claim of a creditor of the powerholder or of the powerholder's estate to the extent provided in chapter 428 .

3. Subject to subsection 2 of this section, appointive property subject to a general power of appointment created by the powerholder is not subject to a claim of a creditor of the powerholder or the powerholder's estate:

(1) To the extent the powerholder irrevocably appointed the property in favor of a person other than the powerholder or the powerholder's estate; and

(2) If the power is not presently exercisable.

4. Subject to subdivision (1) of subsection 3 of this section, and notwithstanding the presence of a spendthrift provision or whether the claim arose before or after the creation of the power of appointment, appointive property subject to a general power of appointment created by the powerholder is subject to a claim of a creditor of the powerholder to the same extent as if the powerholder owned the appointive property, if the power is presently exercisable.

(L. 2016 H.B. 1765)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 301.216 — MO Code / Chapter 301 / Section 301.216
301.216 Department investigators deemed peace officers while acting in scope of ...
Status: in_force

301.216. Department investigators deemed peace officers while acting in scope of authority, when — limitation on power to arrest. — Department investigators licensed as peace officers by the director of the department of public safety under chapter 590 shall be deemed to be peace officers within the state of Missouri while acting in an investigation to enforce the provisions of this chapter and any provisions regarding fees, licenses, or taxes administered by the director. The power of arrest of a department investigator acting as a peace officer shall be limited to offenses involving fees, licenses, taxes, or in situations of imminent danger to the investigator or another person.

(L. 2012 H.B. 1402)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 447.530 — MO Code / Chapter 447 / Section 447.530
447.530 Fiduciary holding intangible personal property for benefit of another ...
Status: in_force

447.530. Fiduciary holding intangible personal property for benefit of another presumed abandoned, when, exception. — All intangible personal property, and any income or increment thereon that would be due had the owner not abandoned the account, held in a fiduciary capacity for the benefit of another person and including property held by an attorney in fact or an agent, except a trust defined in section 456.500 , subject to escheat pursuant to the provisions of sections 456.220 or 456.640 to 456.660 , is presumed abandoned unless the owner has, within seven years or five years as provided in section 447.536 after it becomes payable or distributable, increased or decreased the principal, accepted payment of principal or income, corresponded in writing concerning the property, or otherwise indicated an interest as evidenced by a memorandum on file with the fiduciary. If unclaimed property in a trust defined in section 456.500 has not escheated within the time periods specified in section 456.640 , then such property is subject to the provisions of sections 447.500 to 447.595 :

(1) If the property is held by a banking organization or a financial organization, or by a business association organized pursuant to the laws of or created in this state; or

(2) If it is held by a business association, doing business in this state, but not organized pursuant to the laws of or created in this state, and the records of the business association indicate that the last known address of the person entitled thereto is in this state; or

(3) If it is held in this state by any other person; or

(4) Except any property that is held for the benefit of another whether absolute or contingent where the owner has not reached the age of twenty-one and such property is in a trust or agency account, or is not subject to a trust as permitted by section 456.012 or 456.013 .

(L. 1984 H.B. 1088 § 7, A.L. 1986 H.B. 1547, A.L. 1994 S.B. 757, A.L. 1998 H.B. 1510)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 210.501 — MO Code / Chapter 210 / Section 210.501
210.501 Application for licensure, form, contents.
Status: in_force

210.501. Application for licensure, form, contents. — 1. Application for license shall be made on forms supplied by the division and in the manner prescribed.

2. Each license shall state clearly the name of the foster home, residential care facility, or child placing agency, its location, the kind of program the licensee is permitted to undertake, and the number, age range, and other pertinent information concerning children who may be served.

(L. 1982 H.B. 1171, et al.)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 103.020 — MO Code / Chapter 103 / Section 103.020
103.020 Summons and writs to be served on executive director.
Status: in_force

103.020. Summons and writs to be served on executive director. — Any summons or other writ issued by the courts of the state shall be served upon the executive director.

(L. 1992 H.B. 1574 § 1 subsec. 10)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 82.110 — MO Code / Chapter 82 / Section 82.110
82.110 City may be redistricted, when.
Status: in_force

82.110. City may be redistricted, when. — Whenever the corporate limits of any such city shall be so extended, and whenever and as often as the population of any such city, or of any ward or wards thereof, has been or may be so increased or diminished as to render, in the opinion of the lawmaking authorities of such city, a revision or redistricting of the corporation into wards or a change in the boundary of any ward or wards necessary, the same may be done by ordinance.

(RSMo 1939 § 7628) Prior revisions: 1929 § 7485; 1919 § 8896; 1909 § 9745
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 358.065 — MO Code / Chapter 358 / Section 358.065
358.065 Partnerships to register fictitious names, procedure.
Status: in_force

358.065. Partnerships to register fictitious names, procedure. — All partnerships shall comply with the provisions of section 417.210 relating to the registration of fictitious names with the secretary of state.

(L. 1983 S.B. 367)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 442.210 — MO Code / Chapter 442 / Section 442.210
442.210 Certificate of acknowledgment — contents.
Status: in_force

442.210. Certificate of acknowledgment — contents. — 1. The certificate of acknowledgment shall state the act of acknowledgment, and that the person making the same was personally known to at least one judge of the court, or to the officer granting the certificate, to be the person whose name is subscribed to the instrument as a party thereto, or was proved to be such by at least two witnesses, whose names and places of residence shall be inserted in the certificate; and the following forms of acknowledgment may be used in the case of conveyances or other written instruments affecting real estate; and any acknowledgment so taken and certificate shall be sufficient to satisfy all requirements of law relating to the execution or recording of such instruments (begin in all cases by a caption, specifying the state and place where the acknowledgment is taken):

(1) In case of natural persons acting in their own right

On this ______ day of ______, 20______, before me personally appeared A B (or A B and C D), to me known to be the person (or persons) described in and who executed the foregoing instrument, and acknowledged that he (or they) executed the same as his (or their) free act and deed.

(2) In the case of natural persons acting by attorney

On this ______ day of ______, 20______, before me personally appeared A B, to me known to be the person who executed the foregoing instrument in behalf of C D, and acknowledged that he executed the same as the free act and deed of C D.

(3) In the case of corporations or joint stock associations

On this ______ day of ______, 20______, before me appeared A B, to me personally known, who, being by me duly sworn (or affirmed) did say that he is the president (or other officer or agent of the corporation or association), of (describing the corporation or association), and that the seal affixed to foregoing instrument is the corporate seal of said corporation (or association), and that said instrument was signed and sealed in behalf of said corporation (or association) by authority of its board of directors (or trustees), and said A B acknowledged said instrument to be the free act and deed of said corporation (or association).

2. In case the corporation or association has no corporate seal, omit the words "the seal affixed to said instrument is the corporate seal of said corporation (or association), and that", and add at the end of the affidavit clause the words "and that said corporation (or association) has no corporate seal".

3. (In all cases add signature and title of the officer taking the acknowledgment.)

(RSMo 1939 § 3416, A.L. 2024 S.B. 1359) Prior revisions: 1929 § 3029; 1919 § 2188; 1909 § 2799
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 479.190 — MO Code / Chapter 479 / Section 479.190
479.190 Parole or probation, when granted — certificate — conditions of probation — ...
Status: in_force

479.190. Parole or probation, when granted — certificate — conditions of probation — modification of conditions. — 1. Any judge hearing violations of municipal ordinances may, when in his judgment it may seem advisable, grant a parole or probation to any person who shall plead guilty or who shall be convicted after a trial before such judge. When a person is placed on probation he shall be given a certificate explicitly stating the conditions on which he is being released.

2. In addition to such other authority as exists to order conditions of probation, the court may order conditions which the court believes will serve to compensate the victim of the crime, any dependent of the victim, or society in general. Such conditions may include, but need not be limited to:

(1) Restitution to the victim or any dependent of the victim, in an amount to be determined by the judge; and

(2) The performance of a designated amount of free work for a public or charitable purpose, or purposes, as determined by the judge.

3. A person may refuse probation conditioned on the performance of free work. If he does so, the court shall decide the extent or duration of sentence or other disposition to be imposed and render judgment accordingly. Any county, city, person, organization, or agency, or employee of a county, city, organization or agency charged with the supervision of such free work or who benefits from its performance shall be immune from any suit by the person placed on parole or probation or any person deriving a cause of action from him if such cause of action arises from such supervision of performance, except for intentional torts or gross negligence. The services performed by the probationer or parolee shall not be deemed employment within the meaning of the provisions of chapter 288 .

4. The court may modify or enlarge the conditions of probation at any time prior to the expiration or termination of the probation term.

(L. 1978 H.B. 1634, A.L. 1990 S.B. 497)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 80.470 — MO Code / Chapter 80 / Section 80.470
80.470 Additional levies — maximum rates.
Status: in_force

80.470. Additional levies — maximum rates. — In addition to the levy for general municipal purposes, all towns and villages in this state may levy annually not to exceed the following rates of taxation on all property subject to its taxing powers for the following special purposes: For library purposes in the manner and at the rate authorized under the provisions of sections 182.140 to 182.280 ; for hospital, public health and museum purposes, twenty cents on the one hundred dollars assessed valuation; and for recreation grounds in the manner and at the rate authorized under the provisions of sections 90.500 to 90.570 .

(L. 1945 p. 1278 § 7259a, A.L. 1957 p. 240)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 250.240 — MO Code / Chapter 250 / Section 250.240
250.240 Purpose of law.
Status: in_force

250.240. Purpose of law. — It is the purpose of this chapter to enable cities, towns and villages and sewer districts to protect the public health and welfare by preventing or abating the pollution of water and creating means for supplying wholesome water, and to these ends every such municipality and sewer district shall have the power to do all things necessary or convenient to carry out such purpose, in addition to the powers conferred in this chapter. This chapter is remedial in nature and the powers hereby granted shall be liberally construed.

(L. 1951 p. 638 § 23)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 46.139 — MO Code / Chapter 46 / Section 46.139
46.139 Reynolds.
Status: in_force

46.139. Reynolds. — Beginning at the southeast corner of township twenty-eight, range two, east; thence north with the range line dividing ranges two and three to the southwest corner of section thirty-one, township twenty-nine, range three, east; thence east to the southeast corner of same section; thence north to the southwest corner of section twenty, same township and range; thence east to the southeast corner of same section; thence north to the southeast corner of section seventeen, township thirty, range three, east; thence west to the southwest corner of same section; thence north to the southeast corner of section seven, township thirty-one, range three, east; thence west to the range line dividing ranges two and three, east; thence north to the northeast corner of township thirty-three, range two, east; thence west with the township line between townships thirty-three and thirty-four to the northwest corner of township thirty-three, range three, west; thence south to the southwest corner of same township and range; thence east to the northeast corner of township thirty-two, range three, west; thence south to the southeast corner of same township and range; thence east to the southeast corner of section thirty-two, township thirty-two, range two, west; thence south with the subdivisional lines to the southwest corner of section four, township thirty, range two, west; thence east to the southwest corner of section three, same township and range; thence south to the northwest corner of section thirty-four, same township and range; thence east to the northwest corner of section thirty-six, same township and range; thence south to the southwest corner of section one, township twenty-nine, range two, west; thence east to the southwest corner of section five, township twenty-nine, range one, west; thence south to the southwest corner of section seventeen, same township and range; thence east to the southeast corner of section seventeen, same township and range; thence south to the southwest corner of section twenty-one, same township and range; thence east to the southwest corner of section twenty-three, same township and range; thence south to the southwest corner of section thirty-five, same township and range; thence east to the southeast corner of same section; thence south to the southwest corner of section thirteen, township twenty-eight, range one, west; thence east to the northeast corner of section twenty, township twenty-eight, range one, east; thence south to the southeast corner of section thirty-two, same township and range; thence east along the township line dividing townships twenty-seven and twenty-eight to the place of beginning.

(RSMo 1939 § 13645) Prior revisions: 1929 § 11986; 1919 § 9388; 1909 § 3605
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 390.270 — MO Code / Chapter 390 / Section 390.270
390.270 Property carrier registration required, when.
Status: in_force

390.270. Property carrier registration required, when. — Except as otherwise provided in section 390.030 , no person shall engage in the business of transporting property, except household goods, by motor vehicle for hire or compensation in intrastate commerce on any public highway in this state, unless there is in force with respect to that person a property carrier registration issued by the division pursuant to the provisions of sections 390.260 to 390.350 , which authorizes such transportation.

(L. 1996 H.B. 991 § 3) CROSS REFERENCE: Division of motor carrier and railroad safety abolished, duties and functions transferred to highways and transportation commission and department of transportation, 226.008
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 208.655 — MO Code / Chapter 208 / Section 208.655
208.655 Abortion counseling prohibited, exceptions.
Status: in_force

208.655. Abortion counseling prohibited, exceptions. — No funds used to pay for insurance or for services pursuant to sections 208.631 to 208.657 may be expended to encourage, counsel or refer for abortion unless the abortion is done to save the life of the mother or if the unborn child is the result of rape or incest. No funds may be paid pursuant to sections 208.631 to 208.657 to any person or organization that performs abortions or counsels or refers for abortion unless the abortion is done to save the life of the mother or if the unborn child is the result of rape or * incest.

(L. 1998 S.B. 632 § 208.185 subsec. 14) *Word "of" appears in original rolls.
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 184.357 — MO Code / Chapter 184 / Section 184.357
184.357 Zoological park — art museum and botanical garden — increase in tax rate, ...
Status: in_force

184.357. Zoological park — art museum and botanical garden — increase in tax rate, procedure, ballot form. — 1. The board of directors of any metropolitan zoological park and museum district as established pursuant to the provisions of sections 184.350 to 184.384 , on behalf of the district, may request the election officials of any city and county of such district to submit a proposition or propositions to increase the tax rate for the zoological park subdistrict and the art museum subdistrict set in section 184.350 and to increase the rate for the botanical garden subdistrict set in section 184.353 to the qualified voters of such district at any general, primary or special election. Such election officials, upon receipt of such request in the form of a verified resolution or resolutions approved by the majority of the members of such district board of directors, shall set the date of such election and give notice of such election as provided by sections 115.063 and 115.065 .

2. Such proposition or propositions shall be jointly or severally submitted to the voters in substantially the following form at such election:

In the event that a majority of the voters voting on such proposition or propositions in such city and the majority of the voters voting on such proposition or propositions in such county cast votes "YES" on the proposition or propositions, then the tax rate for such subdistrict shall be deemed in full force and effect as of the first day of the second month following the election. The results of the aforesaid election shall be certified by the election officials of such city and county, respectively, to the respective chief executive officers of such city and county not less than thirty days after the day on which such election was held. The cost of the election shall be paid as provided by sections 115.063 and 115.065 . In the event the proposition or propositions shall fail to receive a majority of the votes "YES" in either the city or the county, then the proposition or propositions shall not be resubmitted at any election held within one year of the date of the election the proposition or propositions were rejected.

(L. 1981 H.B. 400 & 568, A.L. 1982 S.B. 711, A.L. 1984 S.B. 628, A.L. 1989 H.B. 116, et al., A.L. 2005 H.B. 186)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 340.285 — MO Code / Chapter 340 / Section 340.285
340.285 Statute of limitations for malpractice, negligence, error, or mistake ...
Status: in_force

340.285. Statute of limitations for malpractice, negligence, error, or mistake related to veterinary care of animals. — All actions against veterinarians treating animals and any other entity providing veterinary services for animals, and all employees of any of the foregoing acting in the course and scope of their employment, for damages for malpractice, negligence, error, or mistake related to the veterinary care of animals shall be brought within two years from the date of occurrence of the act of neglect complained of, except that:

(1) In cases in which the act of neglect complained of is introducing and negligently permitting any foreign object to remain within the body of a living animal, the action shall be brought within two years from the date of the discovery of such alleged negligence or from the date on which the owner of an animal in the exercise of ordinary care should have discovered such alleged negligence, whichever date occurs first; and

(2) In cases in which the act of neglect complained of is the negligent failure to inform, the action shall be brought within two years from the date of the discovery of such alleged negligent failure to inform or from the date on which the owner of the animal in the exercise of ordinary care should have discovered such alleged negligent failure to inform, whichever date first occurs; except that, no such action shall be brought for any negligent failure to inform about the results of medical tests performed more than two years before August 28, 2017. For purposes of this subdivision, the act of neglect based on the negligent failure to inform the owner of the animal of the results of medical tests shall not include the act of informing the owner of the animal of erroneous test results.

(L. 2017 S.B. 88)