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Mo. Rev. Stat. § 105.910 — MO Code / Chapter 105 / Section 105.910
105.910 Fund established — commission established, selection of members, ...
Status: in_force

105.910. Fund established — commission established, selection of members, qualifications, meetings, when held — transfer of administration of fund. — 1. Sections 105.900 to 105.927 shall provide for the establishment of the "Missouri State Public Employees Deferred Compensation Fund". This fund shall be administered by the Missouri state public employees deferred compensation commission. The commission shall approve any deferred compensation agreement entered into by the state under sections 105.900 to 105.927 and shall oversee the orderly administration of the fund in compliance with the subsequent provisions of sections 105.900 to 105.927 .

2. Such commission shall have five commissioners, including one member of the Missouri state house of representatives to be selected by the speaker of the house, one member of the Missouri state senate to be selected by the president pro tempore of the senate, and three other such commissioners to be appointed by the governor of the state of Missouri by and with the advice and consent of the senate. The legislators appointed as commissioners shall serve during their terms of office in the general assembly. The commissioners appointed by the governor shall serve a term of three years; except that, of the commissioners first appointed, one shall be appointed for a term of one year, one shall be appointed for a term of two years, and one shall be appointed for a term of three years. The commission shall annually elect a chairman and shall be required to meet not less than quarterly or at any other such time as called by the chairman or a majority of the commission.

3. On August 28, 2007, the commission shall transfer administration of the fund to the board of trustees of the Missouri state employees' retirement system. Following such transfer:

(1) The board shall assume sole control over and shall be authorized to administer the fund beginning on the first day of the month following the month that the commission transfers administration to the board;

(2) The commission shall provide for the orderly transfer of all records pertaining to the fund, and shall take any other action necessary for the board to assume its duties under section 105.915 ; and

(3) The commission shall be dissolved upon such transfer.

(L. 1974 H.B. 1112 § 3, A.L. 2007 S.B. 406)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 545.260 — MO Code / Chapter 545 / Section 545.260
545.260 Lost affidavit, how replaced.
Status: in_force

545.260. Lost affidavit, how replaced. — If the affidavit or information shall be lost or destroyed, the prosecuting attorney may file another, and the case shall proceed without any delay from that cause.

(RSMo 1939 § 3897) Prior revisions: 1929 § 3507; 1919 § 3852; 1909 § 5060
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 369.010 — MO Code / Chapter 369 / Section 369.010
369.010 Short title.
Status: in_force

369.010. Short title. — Sections 369.010 to 369.369 may be cited as the "Savings and Loan Law".

(L. 1945 p. 1578 § 2, A. 1949 H.B. 2090, A.L. 1971 S.B. 3 § A)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 375.163 — MO Code / Chapter 375 / Section 375.163
375.163 Director shall not authorize business if management of company is ...
Status: in_force

375.163. Director shall not authorize business if management of company is incompetent or untrustworthy. — The director shall not grant or continue authority to transact insurance in this state as to any insurer or interinsurance exchange, one or more of the managing officers of which is found by him, after hearing, to be of known bad character or to be so incompetent or untrustworthy as to make the proposed operation hazardous to the insurance buying public; or which he has good reason to believe is affiliated directly or indirectly through ownership, control, reinsurance transactions or other insurance or business relations with any person or persons whose business operations are or have been detrimental to policyholders or stockholders or investors or creditors or * the public by illegal or fraudulent manipulation or dissipation of assets or of accounts, or of reinsurance of any insurance company or companies, or by similar injurious actions.

(L. 1963 p. 485 § 1, A.L. 1967 p. 516) * Word "of" appears in original rolls.
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 9.183 — MO Code / Chapter 9 / Section 9.183
9.183 Epilepsy awareness month designated for the month of November.
Status: in_force

9.183. Epilepsy awareness month designated for the month of November. — The month of November shall be designated as "Epilepsy Awareness Month" in Missouri. The citizens of the state of Missouri are encouraged to participate in appropriate activities and events to increase awareness of epilepsy and its related symptoms.

(L. 2015 H.B. 400)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 625.101 — MO Code / Chapter 625 / Section 625.101
625.101 Director's power to contract research studies.
Status: in_force

625.101. Director's power to contract research studies. — In the performance of his duties, the director is empowered and authorized to enter into contracts and to assume such other functions as are necessary to carry out the provisions of this chapter that are not inconsistent with law. The director may make and enter into contracts with other boards, commissions, agencies and institutions of this state or other states, public or private, upon such terms as may be mutually agreed upon, and to have such studies and research activities conducted as may be necessary and proper, the costs thereof to be paid out of funds which may be appropriated to the division.

(L. 1961 p. 240 § 10)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 374.717 — MO Code / Chapter 374 / Section 374.717
374.717 Prohibited acts.
Status: in_force

374.717. Prohibited acts. — No insurer or licensee, court, or law enforcement officer shall:

(1) Pay a fee or rebate or give or promise anything of value in order to secure a settlement, compromise, remission, or reduction of the amount of any bail bond to:

(a) A jailer, police officer, peace officer, committing judge, or any other person who has power to arrest or to hold in custody any person; or

(b) Any public official or public employee;

(2) Pay a fee or rebate or give anything of value to an attorney in bail bond matters, except in defense of any action on a bond;

(3) Pay a fee or rebate or give anything of value to the principal or anyone on the principal's behalf;

(4) Accept anything of value from a principal except the premium and expenses incurred, provided that the licensee shall be permitted to accept collateral security or other indemnity from the principal in accordance with the provisions of section 374.719 .

(L. 2004 S.B. 1122) Effective 1-01-05
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 362.118 — MO Code / Chapter 362 / Section 362.118
362.118 Trust company may become state bank — procedure.
Status: in_force

362.118. Trust company may become state bank — procedure. — 1. Any trust company may become a state bank with all the powers and subject to all the obligations and duties of state banks organized under the provisions of this chapter.

2. A trust company desiring to become a state bank shall proceed in the following manner:

(1) It shall call a meeting of its stockholders and shall give notice thereof as provided in section 362.044 .

(2) At the meeting so called the stockholders of the trust company may by a vote of at least two-thirds of its entire capital stock issued, outstanding and entitled to vote, direct that the trust company shall be transformed into a state bank. In the event that such action is taken by the prescribed vote, a resolution shall be adopted fixing a future date certain upon which the trust company shall be transformed into a state bank and directing that not less than five, and not more than thirty, of the stockholders of the trust company, who shall be designated by name in the resolution, proceed with the organization of the state bank.

(3) The designated stockholders shall proceed in all respects as provided by law for other individuals in incorporating state banks, except that the articles of agreement may provide that instead of the capital stock being paid up in lawful money the same may be paid up by an assignment of so much of the assets of the trust company about to dissolve as may be necessary to pay up the capital stock of the state bank, the assignment to take effect on the aforesaid future date certain, and the director may allow the assignment to be accepted instead of cash, if the incorporators shall have certified in the articles of agreement that the net value of the assigned assets is equal to at least the full amount of the capital stock of the proposed state bank, and the director, as the result of an examination by himself, his deputies, or his examiners, is satisfied that the assets are of such value.

(4) No such trust company shall be permitted to become a state bank unless it shall, on or prior to the future date certain named in the above mentioned resolution, have caused a successor trustee, or successor trustees, to be appointed by the circuit court having jurisdiction, and shall have made settlement with the successor trustee, or successor trustees, and the settlement has been approved by the circuit court in all trust matters which by the nature thereof may be turned over to the successor trustee, or successor trustees, and shall have given such security, or made such provision, for discharging all liabilities including all contingent and undisclosed liabilities, if any, of the trust company, as may be required by the state director of finance.

(L. 1967 p. 445, A.L. 1978 H.B. 1634) (Source: RSMo 1959 § 363.530) Effective 1-02-79
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 143.521 — MO Code / Chapter 143 / Section 143.521
143.521 Declarations of estimated tax.
Status: in_force

143.521. Declarations of estimated tax. — 1. Every resident and nonresident individual shall make a declaration of estimated tax for the taxable year, in such form as the director of revenue may prescribe if the Missouri estimated tax can reasonably be expected to be at least one hundred dollars. The director may increase the amount required for making a declaration of estimated tax to more than one hundred dollars or decrease such required amount, however, the decreased amount shall not be less than one hundred dollars.

2. Every corporation doing business in this state shall make a declaration of its estimated tax for the taxable year, in such form as the director of revenue may prescribe, if its Missouri estimated tax can reasonably be expected to be at least two hundred fifty dollars. The director may increase the amount required for making a declaration of estimated tax to more than two hundred fifty dollars or decrease such required amount, however, the decreased amount shall not be less than two hundred fifty dollars.

3. The term "Missouri estimated tax" means the amount which the taxpayer estimates to be the income tax under sections 143.011 to 143.996 for the taxable year less the amount which the taxpayer estimates to be the sum of any credits allowable, including tax withheld.

4. If they are eligible to file a joint declaration for federal tax purposes, a husband and wife may make a combined declaration of estimated tax as if they were one taxpayer, in which case the liability with respect to the estimated tax shall be joint and several. If a combined declaration is made, the estimated tax for such year may be treated as the estimated tax of either husband or wife, or may be divided between them, as they may elect on a combined return or on their separate returns.

5. An individual or corporation may amend a declaration under regulations prescribed by the director of revenue.

6. If on or before January thirty-first (on or before March first in the case of a farmer referred to in subsection 2 of section 143.531 ) of the succeeding taxable year an individual files a return for the taxable year for which the declaration is required, and pays in full the amount shown on the return as payable, such return:

(1) Shall be considered as his declaration if no declaration was required to be filed during the taxable year, but is otherwise required to be filed on or before January fifteenth; or

(2) Shall be considered as the amendment permitted by subsection 5 to be filed on or before January fifteenth if the tax shown on the return is greater than the estimated tax shown in a declaration previously made.

7. An individual or corporation having a taxable year of less than twelve months shall make a declaration in accordance with regulations of the director of revenue.

8. The declaration of estimated tax for an individual under a disability shall be made and filed in the manner provided in section 143.501 for an income tax return.

(L. 1972 S.B. 549, A.L. 1988 H.B. 1054, et al., A.L. 1998 H.B. 1301)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 321.090 — MO Code / Chapter 321 / Section 321.090
321.090 Protesting petition may be filed — who to sign — contents.
Status: in_force

321.090. Protesting petition may be filed — who to sign — contents. — Any time after the filing of a petition for the organization of a district and before the day fixed for the hearing thereon, a petition may be filed in the office of the circuit clerk, wherein the petition for the organization of such district is pending, protesting against the creation of the proposed district. Such protesting petition shall be signed and filed by or on behalf of one or more voters of the district, and shall recite wherein the incorporation of the district will not promote the purposes as set forth in the petition, or wherein sufficient facts have not been related to justify the incorporation of such district, and any other facts which may be useful to the court in determining whether or not such original petition shall be allowed.

(L. 1947 V. I p. 432 § 10, A.L. 1978 H.B. 971)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 377.090 — MO Code / Chapter 377 / Section 377.090
377.090 Proceeds not liable for debts.
Status: in_force

377.090. Proceeds not liable for debts. — The money or other benefit, charity, relief or aid to be paid, provided or rendered by any corporation authorized to do business under sections 377.010 to 377.190 , shall not be liable to attachment or other process, and shall not be seized, taken, appropriated or applied by any legal or equitable process, nor by operation of law, to pay any debt or liability of a policy or certificate holder, or any beneficiary named in a policy or certificate.

(RSMo 1939 § 5863) Prior revisions: 1929 § 5752; 1919 § 6162; 1909 § 6957
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 67.2825 — MO Code / Chapter 67 / Section 67.2825
67.2825 Alternative financing method.
Status: in_force

67.2825. Alternative financing method. — 1. In lieu of financing a project through a property assessed clean energy program, a clean energy development board may seek to finance any number of projects to be installed within a single parcel of property or within a unified development consisting of multiple adjoining parcels of property by participating in a clean energy conduit financing.

2. A clean energy conduit financing shall consist of the issuance of bonds under section 67.2830 payable from the special assessment revenues collected under an assessment contract with the property owner participating in the clean energy conduit financing and any other revenues pledged thereto.

(L. 2010 H.B. 1692, et al.)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 474.542 — MO Code / Chapter 474 / Section 474.542
474.542 Definitions.
Status: in_force

474.542. Definitions. — As used in sections 474.540 to 474.564 , the following terms mean:

(1) "Electronic" , technology having electrical, digital, magnetic, wireless, optical, electromagnetic, or similar capabilities;

(2) "Electronic presence" , the relationship of two or more individuals in different locations in real time using technology enabling live, interactive audio-visual communication that allows for observation, direct interaction, and communication between or among the individuals;

(3) "Electronic will" , a will executed electronically in compliance with subsection 1 of section 474.548 ;

(4) "Record" , information that is inscribed on a tangible medium or that is stored in an electronic or other medium and is retrievable in perceivable form;

(5) "Security procedure" , a procedure to verify that an electronic signature, record, or performance is that of a specific person or to detect a change or error in an electronic record, including a procedure that uses an algorithm, code, identifying word or number, encryption, or callback or other acknowledgment procedure;

(6) "Sign" , with present intent to authenticate or adopt a record to:

(a) Execute or adopt a tangible symbol; or

(b) Affix to or logically associate with the record an electronic symbol or process;

(7) "State" , a state of the United States, the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico, the United States Virgin Islands, a federally recognized Indian tribe, or any territory or insular possession subject to the jurisdiction of the United States;

(8) "Will" , a codicil and any testamentary instrument that appoints an executor, revokes or revises another will, nominates a guardian, or expressly excludes or limits the right of an individual or class to succeed to property of the decedent passing by intestate succession.

(L. 2025 H.B. 754)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 86.110 — MO Code / Chapter 86 / Section 86.110
86.110 Interest on funds.
Status: in_force

86.110. Interest on funds. — The board of trustees annually shall allow regular interest on the mean amount for the preceding year in each of the funds with the exception of the expense fund. The amount so allowed shall be due and payable to said funds and shall be annually credited thereto by the board of trustees from interest and other earnings on the moneys and other assets of the retirement system. Any additional amount required to meet the interest on the funds of the retirement system shall be paid by the said cities and any excess of earnings over such amount required shall be deductible from the amount to be contributed by the said cities.

(RSMo 1939 § 9470) Prior revision: 1929 § 8912
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 287.780 — MO Code / Chapter 287 / Section 287.780
287.780 Discrimination because of exercising compensation rights prohibited — civil ...
Status: in_force

287.780. Discrimination because of exercising compensation rights prohibited — civil action for damages — motivating factor defined. — No employer or agent shall discharge or discriminate against any employee for exercising any of his or her rights under this chapter when the exercising of such rights is the motivating factor in the discharge or discrimination. Any employee who has been discharged or discriminated against in such manner shall have a civil action for damages against his or her employer. For purposes of this section, "motivating factor" shall mean that the employee's exercise of his or her rights under this chapter actually played a role in the discharge or discrimination and had a determinative influence on the discharge or discrimination.

(RSMo 1939 § 3725, A.L. 1973 H.B. 79, A.L. 2017 S.B. 66) Prior revision: 1929 § 3335 (1993) The rights and remedies provided by this section are independent of, in addition to, any rights provided by a collective bargaining agreement. Claim for retaliatory discharge under statute is not preempted by federal labor law. Cook v. Hussmann Corp., 852 S.W.2d 342 (Mo. en banc). (1998) Law does not abolish the "at-will" doctrine but provides a limited exception. Crabtree v. Bugby, 967 S.W.2d 66 (Mo.banc). (2006) Section applies to employees alleging that an employer discharged them for previously filing workers' compensation claim against a former employer. Hayes v. Show Me Believers, Inc., 192 S.W.3d 706 (Mo.banc).
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 106.010 — MO Code / Chapter 106 / Section 106.010
106.010 Appointive officers — removal.
Status: in_force

106.010. Appointive officers — removal. — The governor shall have power and he is hereby authorized to remove from office, without assigning any other reason therefor, any appointive state official required by law to be appointed by the governor, whenever in his opinion such removal is necessary for the betterment of the public service, but the governor may, at his discretion, in any order of removal which he may make under authority of this section, assign additional and more specific reasons for such removal.

(RSMo 1939 § 12826) CROSS REFERENCE: Appointive state officers, removal of, Const. Art. IV § 17
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 287.835 — MO Code / Chapter 287 / Section 287.835
287.835 Removal from office bars benefits — intentional killing of administrative ...
Status: in_force

287.835. Removal from office bars benefits — intentional killing of administrative law judge or legal advisor bars survivor benefits, when. — 1. No benefits provided pursuant to sections 287.812 to 287.855 shall be paid to any person who has been removed from office by impeachment or for misconduct, nor to any person who has been disbarred from the practice of law, nor to the beneficiary of any such persons.

2. The board of trustees of the Missouri state employees' retirement system shall cease paying benefits to any beneficiary of an administrative law judge or legal advisor who is charged with the intentional killing of the administrative law judge or legal advisor without legal excuse or justification. A beneficiary who is convicted of such charges shall no longer be entitled to receive benefits. If the beneficiary is not convicted of such charge, the board shall resume payment of benefits and shall pay the beneficiary any benefits that were suspended pending resolution of such charge.

(L. 1984 H.B. 1106, A.L. 1997 H.B. 356)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 589.548 — MO Code / Chapter 589 / Section 589.548
589.548 Eligibility of compacting states — effective date of compact — amendments.
Status: in_force

589.548. Eligibility of compacting states — effective date of compact — amendments. — 1. Any state, as defined in Article II of this compact, is eligible to become a compacting state. The Compact shall become effective and binding upon legislative enactment of the Compact into law by no less than thirty-five of the States. The initial effective date shall be the latter of July 1, 2001, or upon enactment into law by the thirty-fifth jurisdiction. Thereafter it shall become effective and binding, as to any other compacting state, upon enactment of the Compact into law by that state. The governors of Nonmember states or their designees will be invited to participate in Interstate Commission activities on a nonvoting basis prior to adoption of the compact by all states and territories of the United States.

2. Amendments to the Compact may be proposed by the Interstate Commission for enactment by the compacting states. No amendment shall become effective and binding upon the Interstate Commission and the compacting states unless and until it is enacted into law by unanimous consent of the compacting states.

(L. 2000 H.B. 1321) Effective 6-19-02; see subsection 1 of this section Revisor's Note: On June 19, 2002, Pennsylvania became the thirty-fifth jurisdiction to enact this Compact into law.