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MO Rev Stat § 622.230 (2021)
2021 Missouri Revised Statutes|Title XL - Additional Executive Departments|Chapter 622 - Motor Carrier and Railroad Safety|Section 622.230 - Fees and charges, collected when.

Effective - 28 Aug 1996   622.230. Fees and charges, collected when. — 1. No fees shall be charged or collected for copies of papers, records or official documents furnished to public officers for use in their official capacity, or for the annual reports of the division in the ordinary course of distribution, but the division may fix reasonable charges for publications issued under its authority. All fees charged and collected under this section shall be paid, at least once each month, accompanied by a detailed statement thereof, to the state director of revenue.  2. All fees collected pursuant to this section shall be deposited to the credit of the fund of the division from which the expenses of furnishing the copies listed in this section are paid and shall be used by the division to offset such expenses. ­­-------- (L. 1996 S.B. 780)
MO Rev Stat § 622.240 (2021)
2021 Missouri Revised Statutes|Title XL - Additional Executive Departments|Chapter 622 - Motor Carrier and Railroad Safety|Section 622.240 - Authority of division to require safety devices and safeguards — prohibition against red signs adjacent to tracks, when.

Effective - 28 Aug 1996   622.240. Authority of division to require safety devices and safeguards — prohibition against red signs adjacent to tracks, when. — 1. The division may, after a hearing had upon its own motion or upon complaint, by general or special orders, rules or regulations, or otherwise, require every person, corporation, and carrier to maintain and operate its line, plant, system, equipment, apparatus, tracks and premises in such manner as to promote and safeguard the health and safety of its employees, passengers, customers, and the public. The division may prescribe, among other things, the installation, use, maintenance and operation of appropriate safety and other devices or appliances. The division may waive the requirements for notice and hearing and provide for expeditious issuance of an order in any case in which the division determines that the failure to do so would result in the likelihood of imminent threat of serious harm to life or property, except that the division shall include in such an order an opportunity for hearing as soon as practicable after the issuance of such order.  2. No person, partnership, firm or corporation shall set up, install, operate or cause to be operated, upon the person's or its premises, any sign or light commonly known as "red neon" or any other kind of red signs, along, adjacent to or in line of vision of any main line track of a railroad in this state, except the same be shaded or shielded, so as to prevent them from being observed from the line of vision, as viewed from an approaching locomotive cab, or where they may cause confusion to the men in the locomotive cab, thereby endangering the safe and efficient operating of such train or locomotive. The division shall inspect such confusing signs, upon complaint, and determine if such sign or signs are confusing or dangerous, and advise the owner or operator of their findings and prescribe an adequate shield therefor. ­­-------- (L. 1996 S.B. 780)
MO Rev Stat § 622.250 (2021)
2021 Missouri Revised Statutes|Title XL - Additional Executive Departments|Chapter 622 - Motor Carrier and Railroad Safety|Section 622.250 - Division's authority of general supervision, duty to examine and be informed — authority to inspect property and facilities — authority to examine documents.

Effective - 28 Aug 1996   622.250. Division's authority of general supervision, duty to examine and be informed — authority to inspect property and facilities — authority to examine documents. — 1. The division shall have the general supervision of all common carriers and shall examine the same and keep informed as to the safety, adequacy, and security afforded by their service, and their compliance with all provisions of law, orders and decisions of the division.  2. The division may, through its authorized inspectors or employees, enter in and upon and inspect the property, equipment, tracks and facilities of any common carrier, and may for such inspection purposes ride upon any locomotive or train while in service, and for good cause shown may have upon reasonable notice the use of an inspection locomotive, special locomotive, inspection car or high-rail vehicle for a physical inspection.  3. The division and each administrative law judge may examine all books, contracts, records, documents and papers of any person or corporation subject to its supervision, which are pertinent to the exercise of the division's authority pursuant to this chapter or chapters 387, 388, 389, 390 and 391, upon notice given by any administrative law judge or employee of the division, and the person so notified shall allow access to these records by the administrative law judge and any authorized employee of the division. After the division has given notice, if the person shall fail or refuse to allow access in accordance with this section, the division may by subpoena duces tecum compel production thereof. In lieu of requiring production of originals by subpoena duces tecum, the division or any administrative law judge may require sworn copies of any such books, records, documents, contracts and papers or parts thereof to be filed with it. ­­-------- (L. 1996 S.B. 780)
MO Rev Stat § 622.260 (2021)
2021 Missouri Revised Statutes|Title XL - Additional Executive Departments|Chapter 622 - Motor Carrier and Railroad Safety|Section 622.260 - Investigation of acts or omissions by division — complaints made to division, form — division's response to complaint, order.

Effective - 28 Aug 1996   622.260. Investigation of acts or omissions by division — complaints made to division, form — division's response to complaint, order. — 1. The division may, of its own motion, investigate or make inquiry, in a manner to be determined by it, as to any act or thing done or omitted to be done by any common carrier subject to its supervision, and the division shall make such inquiry in regard to any act or thing done or omitted to be done by any such carrier, person or corporation in violation of any provision of law or in violation of any order or decision of the division.  2. Complaints may be made to the division by any person or corporation aggrieved, by petition or complaint, in writing, setting forth anything or act done or omitted to be done by any common carrier in violation, or claimed to be in violation, of any provision of law or of the terms and conditions of its franchise or charter or of any order or decision of the division. Upon the presentation of such a complaint the division shall cause a copy thereof to be forwarded to the carrier, person or corporation complained of, which may be accompanied by an order, directed to such carrier, person or corporation, requiring that the matters complained of be satisfied, or that the charges be answered in writing within a time to be specified by the division. If the carrier, person or corporation complained of shall make reparation for any injury alleged and shall cease to commit, or to permit, the violation of law, franchise, order or decision charged in the complaint, and shall notify the division of that fact before the time allowed for answer, the division need take no further action on the charges. If, however, the charges contained in such petition be not thus satisfied, and it shall appear to the division that there are reasonable grounds therefor, it shall investigate such charges in such manner and by such means as it shall deem proper, and take such action within its powers as the facts justify.  3. Whenever the division shall investigate any matter complained of by any person or corporation aggrieved by any act or omission of a common carrier under this section, it shall be its duty, within sixty days after final submission, to make and file an order either dismissing the petition or complaint or directing the carrier, person or corporation complained of to satisfy the cause of complaint in whole or to the extent which the division may specify and require. ­­-------- (L. 1996 S.B. 780)
MO Rev Stat § 622.290 (2021)
2021 Missouri Revised Statutes|Title XL - Additional Executive Departments|Chapter 622 - Motor Carrier and Railroad Safety|Section 622.290 - Injunctions, when sought — answer to petition, time to answer — joinder of parties — final judgment.

Effective - 28 Aug 1996   622.290. Injunctions, when sought — answer to petition, time to answer — joinder of parties — final judgment. — 1. Whenever the division shall be of the opinion that a carrier, person or corporation is failing or omitting or about to fail or omit to do anything required of it by law or by order or decision of the division, or is doing anything or about to do anything or permitting anything or about to permit anything to be done, contrary to or in violation of law or of any order or decision of the division, it shall direct the general counsel to the division to commence an action or proceeding in any circuit court of the state of Missouri in the name of the division for the purpose of having such violations or threatened violations stopped and prevented either by mandamus or injunctions. The division's general counsel shall thereupon begin such action or proceeding by a petition to such court alleging the violation complained of and praying for appropriate relief by way of mandamus or injunction. Such relief shall not be limited to permanent forms of mandamus and injunction, but shall include all available forms of injunction and mandamus, including temporary restraining orders, preliminary injunctions, permanent injunctions, preliminary orders of mandamus, and permanent orders of mandamus.  2. It shall thereupon be the duty of the court to specify the time, not exceeding thirty days after service of a copy of the petition, within which the carrier, person, or corporation complained of, must answer the petition in cases where an answer is contemplated by Missouri Rules of Court. In case of default in answer or after answer, the court shall immediately inquire into the facts and circumstances in such manner as the court shall direct without other or formal pleadings, and without respect to any technical requirement.  3. Such other persons or corporations as the court shall deem necessary or proper to join as parties in order to make its order, judgment or writs effective may be joined as parties upon application of the division's general counsel.  4. The final judgment in any such action or proceeding shall either dismiss the action or proceeding or direct that a writ of mandamus or an injunction, or both, issue as prayed for in the petition or in such modified or other form as the court may determine will afford appropriate relief. ­­-------- (L. 1996 S.B. 780)
MO Rev Stat § 622.310 (2021)
2021 Missouri Revised Statutes|Title XL - Additional Executive Departments|Chapter 622 - Motor Carrier and Railroad Safety|Section 622.310 - Division documents, public records, when — hearings on pending legislation, when.

Effective - 28 Aug 1996   622.310. Division documents, public records, when — hearings on pending legislation, when. — 1. All formal proceedings of the division and all documents and records filed in the official records of those proceedings shall be public records.  2. The division shall conduct a hearing and take testimony relative to any pending legislation with respect to any person, corporation or matter within the jurisdiction of the division, if requested to do so by the general assembly or by either house thereof or by the governor, and shall report its conclusions to the general assembly, or to the governor if the request was made by the governor. The division may also recommend the enactment of such legislation with respect to any matter within its jurisdiction as it deems wise or necessary in the public interest. ­­-------- (L. 1996 S.B. 780)
MO Rev Stat § 622.320 (2021)
2021 Missouri Revised Statutes|Title XL - Additional Executive Departments|Chapter 622 - Motor Carrier and Railroad Safety|Section 622.320 - Complaints made by division or other party — joinder of claims — dismissal of complaint — service of summons — hearing, time and place set.

Effective - 28 Aug 1996   622.320. Complaints made by division or other party — joinder of claims — dismissal of complaint — service of summons — hearing, time and place set. — 1. Complaint may be made by the division of its own motion, or by any corporation or person, chamber of commerce, board of trade, or any civic, commercial, mercantile, traffic, agricultural or manufacturing association or organization, or any body politic or municipal corporation, by petition or complaint in writing, setting forth any act or thing done or omitted to be done by any carrier, corporation or person, including any rule, regulation or charge established or fixed by or for any carrier, corporation or person in violation, or claimed to be in violation, of any provision of law, or of any rule or order or decision of the division.  2. All matters upon which complaint may be founded may be joined in one hearing, and no motion shall be entertained against a complaint for misjoinder of causes of action or grievances or misjoinder or nonjoinder of parties, and in any review by the courts of orders or decisions of the division the same rule shall apply with regard to the joinder of causes and parties as provided in this section.  3. The division shall not be required to dismiss any complaint because of the absence of direct damage to the complainant. Upon the filing of a complaint, the division shall cause a copy thereof to be served upon the carrier, corporation or person which is the subject of the complaint.  4. Service in all hearings, investigations and proceedings pending before the division may be made upon any person upon whom summons may be served in accordance with the provisions of the code of civil procedure of this state, and may be made personally or by mailing in a sealed envelope with postage prepaid, except that the division or any of its employees in their official capacity may serve process and other notices in all cases before the division or in which the division staff is a party.  5. The division shall fix the time when and the place where a hearing will be had upon the complaint and shall serve notice thereof, not less than ten days before the time set for such hearing, unless the division shall find that the public necessity requires that such hearing be held at an earlier date. ­­-------- (L. 1996 S.B. 780)
MO Rev Stat § 622.330 (2021)
2021 Missouri Revised Statutes|Title XL - Additional Executive Departments|Chapter 622 - Motor Carrier and Railroad Safety|Section 622.330 - Complaints by carriers or other parties.

Effective - 28 Aug 1996   622.330. Complaints by carriers or other parties. — Any carrier, corporation or person may complain on any of the grounds upon which complaints are allowed to be filed by other parties, and the same procedure shall be adopted and followed as in other cases, except that the complaint may be served upon any parties designated by the division. ­­-------- (L. 1996 S.B. 780)
MO Rev Stat § 622.340 (2021)
2021 Missouri Revised Statutes|Title XL - Additional Executive Departments|Chapter 622 - Motor Carrier and Railroad Safety|Section 622.340 - Intervention by a party, when, subpoena of witnesses — report of division's investigation depositions — extension of time for compliance with order — record of proceedings.

Effective - 28 Aug 1996   622.340. Intervention by a party, when, subpoena of witnesses — report of division's investigation depositions — extension of time for compliance with order — record of proceedings. — 1. At the time fixed for any hearing before the division or an administrative law judge, or the time to which the same may have been continued, the complainant and the carrier, corporation or person which is the subject of the complaint, and such carriers, corporations and persons as the division may allow to intervene, shall be entitled to be heard and to introduce evidence. The division shall issue process to enforce the attendance of all necessary witnesses.  2. Whenever an investigation shall be made by the division, it shall be its duty, to make a report in writing in respect thereto, which shall state the conclusions of the division, together with its decision, order or requirement in the premises. The division or any administrative law judge or any party may, in any investigation or hearing before the division, cause the deposition of witnesses residing within or without the state to be taken in the manner prescribed by law for like depositions in civil actions in the circuit courts of this state and to that end may compel the attendance of witnesses and the production of books, waybills, documents, papers, memoranda and accounts. Witnesses whose depositions are taken as provided in this section and the officer taking the same shall severally be entitled to the same fees as are paid for like services in the circuit courts of this state.  3. If an order cannot, in the judgment of the division, be complied with within thirty days, the division may grant and prescribe such additional time as in its judgment is reasonably necessary to comply with the order, and may, on application and for good cause shown, extend the time for compliance fixed in its order.  4. A full and complete record shall be made of all proceedings before the division or any administrative law judge on any formal hearing had, and all testimony shall be taken down by a reporter appointed by the division, and the parties shall be entitled to be heard in person or by attorney. Preparation of a printed transcript may be waived by unanimous consent of all the parties. ­­-------- (L. 1996 S.B. 780)
MO Rev Stat § 622.350 (2021)
2021 Missouri Revised Statutes|Title XL - Additional Executive Departments|Chapter 622 - Motor Carrier and Railroad Safety|Section 622.350 - Burden of proof in all proceedings.

Effective - 28 Aug 2004   622.350. Burden of proof in all proceedings. — In all trials, actions, suits and proceedings arising under the provisions of this chapter or growing out of the exercise of the authority and powers granted in this chapter to the state highways and transportation commission, the burden of proof shall be upon state highways and transportation commission. The state highways and transportation commission shall show by clear and satisfactory evidence that the determination, requirement, direction or order of the state highways and transportation commission is reasonable or lawful as the case may be. ­­-------- (L. 1996 S.B. 780, A.L. 2004 S.B. 1233, et al.)
MO Rev Stat § 622.360 (2021)
2021 Missouri Revised Statutes|Title XL - Additional Executive Departments|Chapter 622 - Motor Carrier and Railroad Safety|Section 622.360 - Subpoenas, issuance, process, fees, costs — documents furnished to division, fee.

Effective - 28 Aug 1996   622.360. Subpoenas, issuance, process, fees, costs — documents furnished to division, fee. — 1. All subpoenas shall be signed and issued by an administrative law judge or by the director of the division, and shall extend to all parts of the state, and may be served by any person authorized to serve process of courts of record or by any person of full age designated for that purpose by the division or by an administrative law judge. The person executing any such process shall receive the fees now prescribed by law for similar services in civil cases in the circuit courts in this state, and shall be paid in the same manner as provided herein for the payment of the fees of the witnesses. Each witness who shall appear before the division or an administrative law judge by order of the division or an administrative law judge shall receive for attendance the fees and mileage now provided for witnesses in civil cases in the circuit courts of this state, which shall be audited and paid by the state in the same manner as other expenses of the division are audited and paid, upon the presentation of proper vouchers sworn to by such witnesses and approved by the division.  2. Whenever a subpoena is issued at the instance of a complainant, respondent, or other party to any proceeding before the division, the cost of service thereof and the fee of the witness shall be borne by the party at whose instance the witness is summoned. Any witness subpoenaed except one whose fees and mileage may be paid from the funds of the division may, at the time of service, demand the fee to which the witness is entitled for travel to and from the place at which the witness is required to appear, and one day's attendance. If such witness demands such fees at the time of service, and they are not at that time paid or tendered, the witness shall not be required to attend before the division or an administrative law judge, as directed in the subpoena. No witness furnished with free transportation shall receive mileage for the distance such witness may have traveled on such free transportation.  3. It shall be the duty of every public officer, without exacting or receiving charge or fee of any kind, to furnish to the division, upon application, a certified copy of any document or part thereof, on file in the office of such officer, and no public officer shall be entitled to receive from the division or the public counsel any fee for entering, filing, docketing or recording any document required or authorized by law to be filed with the office of such officer. ­­-------- (L. 1996 S.B. 780)
MO Rev Stat § 622.370 (2021)
2021 Missouri Revised Statutes|Title XL - Additional Executive Departments|Chapter 622 - Motor Carrier and Railroad Safety|Section 622.370 - Production of documents and records, ordered when.

Effective - 28 Aug 1996   622.370. Production of documents and records, ordered when. — At the request of the division's general counsel and upon good cause shown by the counsel the division shall require or on its own initiative the division may require, by order served upon any corporation or person in the manner provided for the service of orders, the production within this state at such time and place as it may designate, of any books, accounts, papers or records kept by said corporation or person in any office or place within or without this state, or, at its option, verified copies in lieu thereof, so that an examination thereof may be made by the general counsel when the order is issued at the counsel's request or by the division or under its direction. ­­-------- (L. 1996 S.B. 780)
MO Rev Stat § 622.380 (2021)
2021 Missouri Revised Statutes|Title XL - Additional Executive Departments|Chapter 622 - Motor Carrier and Railroad Safety|Section 622.380 - Failure to obey subpoena, produce documents, be examined or swear to deposition, penalty, misdemeanor.

Effective - 28 Aug 1996   622.380. Failure to obey subpoena, produce documents, be examined or swear to deposition, penalty, misdemeanor. — If a person subpoenaed to appear before the division or an administrative law judge fails to obey the command of such subpoena, without reasonable cause, or if a person in attendance upon the division or an administrative law judge shall, without a reasonable cause, refuse to be sworn or to be examined, or answer a question, or to produce a book or paper when ordered to do so by the division or an administrative law judge, or to subscribe or swear to the person's deposition after it has been correctly produced in writing, such person shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor, and be punished by a fine of not less than one hundred dollars nor more than one thousand dollars or by imprisonment in the county jail not to exceed one year, or by both such fine and imprisonment, and may be prosecuted therefor in any court of competent jurisdiction; and in case of a continuing violation each day's continuance thereof shall be and be deemed to be a separate and distinct offense. ­­-------- (L. 1996 S.B. 780)