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MO Rev Stat § 483.445 (2021)
2021 Missouri Revised Statutes|Title XXXII - Courts|Chapter 483 - Clerks of Courts of Record and Court Records|Section 483.445 - District No. 2 clerk, qualifications — election (Marion County).

Effective - 02 Jan 1979   483.445. District No. 2 clerk, qualifications — election (Marion County). — There shall be a clerk of district number 2 of the circuit court of Marion County, who shall possess the qualifications of other clerks of the circuit courts, who shall be elected by the qualified voters of the townships of Mason and Miller in Marion County, at the same times, in the same manner and for the same time as shall be provided by law for the clerks of the circuit courts and who shall continue in office until his successor is elected and qualified. The clerk of district number 2 of the circuit court of Marion County shall have all of the rights, powers and duties of circuit clerk within Mason and Miller townships in Marion County and shall be paid as a circuit clerk except to the extent specifically otherwise provided. All vacancies in his office shall be supplied in the same manner as in like cases in the office of the circuit clerk. The clerk provided by this section shall be in addition to the circuit clerk of Marion County. The circuit clerk of Marion County shall serve district number 1 of the circuit court of Marion County, and shall serve as the ex officio recorder of deeds for all of Marion County. ­­-------- (RSMo 1939 § 2423, A. 1949 S.B. 1145, A.L. 1978 H.B. 1634)  Prior revisions: 1929 § 14551; 1919 § 13729; 1909 § 4278  Effective 1-02-79
MO Rev Stat § 483.450 (2021)
2021 Missouri Revised Statutes|Title XXXII - Courts|Chapter 483 - Clerks of Courts of Record and Court Records|Section 483.450 - Residence and office hours of clerk.

Effective - 02 Jan 1979   483.450. Residence and office hours of clerk. — The clerk of district number 2 of the circuit court of Marion County shall reside in said city of Hannibal, and shall keep his office open at all reasonable hours. ­­-------- (RSMo 1939 § 2424, A.L. 1978 H.B. 1634)  Prior revisions: 1929 § 14552; 1919 § 13730; 1909 § 4279  Effective 1-02-79
MO Rev Stat § 483.480 (2021)
2021 Missouri Revised Statutes|Title XXXII - Courts|Chapter 483 - Clerks of Courts of Record and Court Records|Section 483.480 - Probate clerk, oath — itemized fee bill.

Effective - 28 Aug 1955, 2 histories   483.480. Probate clerk, oath — itemized fee bill. — 1. Every probate clerk, when appointed, shall take the oath required of other clerks of courts of record.  2. Every clerk of probate, upon request, shall deliver to any person making payment of fees an itemized account of each charge, with date the charge was made, under appropriate headings with the number of the section of the statute authorizing the charge. ­­-------- (RSMo 1939 § 2440, A.L. 1955 p. 385 § 235)  Prior revisions: 1929 § 2049; 1919 § 2545; 1909 § 4059  CROSS REFERENCE:  Powers of clerk, 472.070
MO Rev Stat § 483.500 (2021)
2021 Missouri Revised Statutes|Title XXXII - Courts|Chapter 483 - Clerks of Courts of Record and Court Records|Section 483.500 - Fees of the clerks of the supreme court and court of appeals — collection.

Effective - 28 Aug 2001   483.500. Fees of the clerks of the supreme court and court of appeals — collection. — 1. An appellant or plaintiff in error shall pay court costs in an amount determined pursuant to sections 488.010 to 488.020; provided, that nothing herein shall be construed to apply to proceedings when costs are waived or are to be paid by the state, county or municipality.  2. The clerk of the court in which the notice of appeal is initially filed shall collect and disburse court costs determined pursuant to this section in the manner provided by sections 488.010 to 488.020, and such court costs shall be payable to the director of revenue for deposit to the general revenue fund. ­­-------- (RSMo 1939 § 13406, A.L. 1972 S.B. 496, A.L. 1973 S.B. 263, A.L. 1982 S.B. 497, A.L. 1996 S.B. 869, A.L. 2001 S.B. 267)  Prior revisions: 1929 § 11784; 1919 § 10993; 1909 § 10697
MO Rev Stat § 483.505 (2021)
2021 Missouri Revised Statutes|Title XXXII - Courts|Chapter 483 - Clerks of Courts of Record and Court Records|Section 483.505 - Account of fees — supreme court.

Effective - 01 Jul 1997   483.505. Account of fees — supreme court. — The clerk of the supreme court shall keep a true and accurate account of all fees earned in such clerk's office. ­­-------- (RSMo 1939 § 13275, A.L. 1982 S.B. 497, A.L. 1996 S.B. 869)  Prior revisions: 1929 § 11656; 1919 § 2102; 1909 § 2666  Effective 7-01-97
MO Rev Stat § 483.510 (2021)
2021 Missouri Revised Statutes|Title XXXII - Courts|Chapter 483 - Clerks of Courts of Record and Court Records|Section 483.510 - Account of fees — court of appeals.

Effective - 01 Jul 1997   483.510. Account of fees — court of appeals. — The clerk of each of the districts of the court of appeals shall keep a true and accurate account of all fees earned in such clerk's office. ­­-------- (RSMo 1939 § 13276, A.L. 1973 S.B. 263, A.L. 1982 S.B. 497, A.L. 1996 S.B. 869)  Prior revisions: 1929 § 11657; 1919 § 2103  Effective 7-01-97
MO Rev Stat § 483.530 (2021)
2021 Missouri Revised Statutes|Title XXXII - Courts|Chapter 483 - Clerks of Courts of Record and Court Records|Section 483.530 - Fees, clerk's duties.

Effective - 01 Jul 1997, 2 histories   483.530. Fees, clerk's duties. — The clerk who is responsible for collecting fees pursuant to the provisions of section 483.550 shall charge and collect the court costs in such amounts as are determined pursuant to sections 488.010 to 488.020*. ­­-------- (L. 1978 H.B. 1634, A.L. 1982 S.B. 497, A.L. 1996 S.B. 869)  Effective 7-01-97  *Words "section 514.015" appear in original rolls, which was changed to effectuate the court cost bill.
MO Rev Stat § 483.535 (2021)
2021 Missouri Revised Statutes|Title XXXII - Courts|Chapter 483 - Clerks of Courts of Record and Court Records|Section 483.535 - Fees for naturalization.

Effective - 01 Jul 1997   483.535. Fees for naturalization. — The clerks of courts in this state authorized by law to grant naturalization papers shall charge and collect court costs in such amounts as are determined pursuant to sections 488.010 to 488.020*. ­­-------- (RSMo 1939 § 13410, A.L. 1996 S.B. 869)  Prior revisions: 1929 § 11788; 1919 § 10997; 1909 § 10700  Effective 7-01-97  *Words "section 514.015" appear in original rolls, which was changed to effectuate the court cost bill.
MO Rev Stat § 483.537 (2021)
2021 Missouri Revised Statutes|Title XXXII - Courts|Chapter 483 - Clerks of Courts of Record and Court Records|Section 483.537 - Passports, accounting for fees charged, use of moneys collected.

Effective - 28 Aug 2005   483.537. Passports, accounting for fees charged, use of moneys collected. — The clerk of any state court who, by deputy or otherwise, takes or processes applications for passports or their renewal shall account for the fees charged for such service and for the expenditure of such fee in an annual report made to the presiding judge and the office of the state courts administrator. Such fees shall be used only for the maintenance of the courthouse or to fund operations of the circuit court. ­­-------- (L. 2004 S.B. 1211, A.L. 2005 S.B. 210 merged with S.B. 420 & 344)
MO Rev Stat § 483.580 (2021)
2021 Missouri Revised Statutes|Title XXXII - Courts|Chapter 483 - Clerks of Courts of Record and Court Records|Section 483.580 - Fees, probate proceedings, guardianships.

Effective - 01 Jul 1997   483.580. Fees, probate proceedings, guardianships. — 1. In all probate proceedings in the probate divisions of the different circuit courts in this state, there shall be charged against and collected from the estates or parties requiring the services of the probate division of the circuit court, court costs in such amounts as are determined pursuant to sections 488.010 to 488.020*.  2. Except as provided in section 483.550, the court costs provided in this section shall be charged and collected by the clerk of the probate division of the circuit court. ­­-------- (RSMo 1939 § 13404, A.L. 1945 p. 1516, A.L. 1947 V. II p. 356, A.L. 1961 p. 327, A.L. 1973 S.B. 112, A.L. 1978 H.B. 1634, A.L. 1981 S.B. 22 & 119 & 23, A.L. 1982 S.B. 497, A.L. 1983 S.B. 44 & 45, A.L. 1985 S.B. 35, et al., A.L. 1996 S.B. 869)  Prior revisions: 1929 § 11782; 1919 § 10991; 1909 § 10695  Effective 7-01-97  *Words "section 514.015" appear in original rolls, which was changed to effectuate the court cost bill.
MO Rev Stat § 483.617 (2021)
2021 Missouri Revised Statutes|Title XXXII - Courts|Chapter 483 - Clerks of Courts of Record and Court Records|Section 483.617 - Fees not to be charged against counties or St. Louis City, when.

Effective - 28 Aug 1978   483.617. Fees not to be charged against counties or St. Louis City, when. — Notwithstanding the provisions of sections 483.530, 483.550, 483.610, 483.615, 550.030, 550.040 and 550.090 and any other provisions of law, if any criminal case be dismissed after August 13, 1978, no fees shall be chargeable against the counties or the city of St. Louis upon such dismissal. ­­-------- (L. 1978 H.B. 1634)
MO Rev Stat § 483.630 (2021)
2021 Missouri Revised Statutes|Title XXXII - Courts|Chapter 483 - Clerks of Courts of Record and Court Records|Section 483.630 - Records transferred to circuit clerk — certificate of clerk effective, how (St. Louis City).

Effective - 02 Jan 1979   483.630. Records transferred to circuit clerk — certificate of clerk effective, how (St. Louis City). — On January 2, 1979, all records of the St. Louis court of criminal correction and those records in the possession of the clerk for criminal causes shall be transferred to the circuit clerk of the city of St. Louis. These records shall be kept and preserved by that clerk as a permanent part of the records of the circuit court of the city of St. Louis. The circuit clerk is authorized to issue certified copies of any of these records and his certificate of them shall have the same effect as if certified by a clerk of the original court. ­­-------- (L. 1978 H.B. 1634)  Effective 1-02-79
MO Rev Stat § 483.640 (2021)
2021 Missouri Revised Statutes|Title XXXII - Courts|Chapter 483 - Clerks of Courts of Record and Court Records|Section 483.640 - Records transferred to clerk (Marion County).

Effective - 02 Jan 1979   483.640. Records transferred to clerk (Marion County). — On January 2, 1979, all records of the Hannibal court of common pleas shall be transferred to the clerk of district number 2 of the circuit court of Marion County. These records shall be kept and preserved by that clerk as a permanent part of the records of district number 2 of the circuit court of Marion County. The said clerk is authorized to issue certified copies of these records and his certificate of them shall have the same effect as if certified by a clerk of the original court. ­­-------- (L. 1978 H.B. 1634)  Effective 1-02-79
MO Rev Stat § 483.650 (2021)
2021 Missouri Revised Statutes|Title XXXII - Courts|Chapter 483 - Clerks of Courts of Record and Court Records|Section 483.650 - Records transferred to clerk (Cape Girardeau County).

Effective - 02 Jan 1979, 2 histories   483.650. Records transferred to clerk (Cape Girardeau County). — On January 2, 1979, all records of the Cape Girardeau court of common pleas shall be transferred to the circuit clerk of Cape Girardeau County. The records shall be kept and preserved by that clerk as a permanent part of the records of the circuit court of Cape Girardeau County. The said clerk is authorized to issue certified copies of these records and his certificate of them shall have the same effect as if certified by a clerk of the original court. ­­-------- (L. 1978 H.B. 1634)  Effective 1-02-79
MO Rev Stat § 483.660 (2021)
2021 Missouri Revised Statutes|Title XXXII - Courts|Chapter 483 - Clerks of Courts of Record and Court Records|Section 483.660 - Records of probate courts transferred.

Effective - 02 Jan 1979   483.660. Records of probate courts transferred. — All records belonging to a probate court on January 1, 1979, shall on January 2, 1979, become records of the circuit court; provided, however, said records shall remain under the general administrative and supervisory control of the judge of the probate division who shall be responsible for storing and safekeeping said records. The circuit clerk and the division clerk of the probate division of the circuit court are authorized to issue certified copies of such probate court records, and all courts of this state shall recognize such certified copies as if made by a clerk of the original court. ­­-------- (L. 1978 H.B. 1634)  Effective 1-02-79
MO Rev Stat § 483.670 (2021)
2021 Missouri Revised Statutes|Title XXXII - Courts|Chapter 483 - Clerks of Courts of Record and Court Records|Section 483.670 - Records of magistrate courts transferred.

Effective - 02 Jan 1979   483.670. Records of magistrate courts transferred. — All records belonging to a magistrate court on January 1, 1979, shall on January 2, 1979, become records of the circuit court. The circuit clerk and division clerks who have immediate control of such records are authorized to issue certified copies of such magistrate court records, and all courts of this state shall recognize such certified copies as if made by a clerk of the original court. ­­-------- (L. 1978 H.B. 1634)  Effective 1-02-79
MO Rev Stat § 483.680 (2021)
2021 Missouri Revised Statutes|Title XXXII - Courts|Chapter 483 - Clerks of Courts of Record and Court Records|Section 483.680 - Records of municipal courts transferred, when, how.

Effective - 02 Jan 1979   483.680. Records of municipal courts transferred, when, how. — 1. All records belonging to a municipal court on January 1, 1979, shall on January 2, 1979, become records of the circuit court in which such municipality or major geographical area thereof shall be located. Physical custody of such records shall not, however, be transferred to the circuit clerk or to a division clerk of the circuit court except as hereinafter provided, but rather physical custody of such records shall be maintained by the municipality. Physical custody of such records shall be transferred to the circuit court in the following situations:  (1) When a municipality makes provision for a municipal judge of the circuit court to serve such municipality beginning on January 2, 1979, the records in cases which are pending on January 1, 1979, shall be placed in the custody of the municipal clerk serving the municipal judge;  (2) When a municipality does not make provision for a municipal judge of the circuit court to serve such municipality beginning on January 2, 1979, the records in cases which are pending on January 1, 1979, shall be placed in the custody of the circuit clerk or the division clerk serving the associate circuit judge to whom such cases are assigned;  (3) When the records of a case or cases are ordered transferred pursuant to local circuit court rule.  2. If physical custody of such records which belonged to a municipal court on January 1, 1979, is not transferred or ordered to be transferred as provided in subdivision (1), (2) or (3) of subsection 1 of this section by January 1, 1982, such records shall cease to be records of the circuit court, shall be considered thereafter as records of the particular municipality, and may or may not be disposed of as determined by the municipality.  3. If physical custody of such records is transferred as provided in subdivision (1), (2) or (3) of subsection 1 of this section, the clerk having custody of such records is authorized to issue certified copies of such municipal court records as well as copies of later municipal ordinance violation cases in his possession, and all courts of this state shall recognize such certified copies as if made by a clerk of the original court. ­­-------- (L. 1978 H.B. 1634)  Effective 1-02-79
MO Rev Stat § 484.020 (2021)
2021 Missouri Revised Statutes|Title XXXII - Courts|Chapter 484 - Attorneys at Law|Section 484.020 - Who shall engage in the practice of law or do law business — penalty.

Effective - 24 Jun 1997   484.020. Who shall engage in the practice of law or do law business — penalty. — 1. No person shall engage in the practice of law or do law business, as defined in section 484.010, or both, unless he shall have been duly licensed therefor and while his license therefor is in full force and effect, nor shall any association, partnership, limited liability company or corporation, except a professional corporation organized pursuant to the provisions of chapter 356, a limited liability company organized and registered pursuant to the provisions of chapter 347, or* a limited liability partnership organized or registered pursuant to the provisions of chapter 358, engage in the practice of the law or do law business as defined in section 484.010, or both.  2. Any person, association, partnership, limited liability company or corporation who shall violate the foregoing prohibition of this section shall be guilty of a misdemeanor and upon conviction therefor shall be punished by a fine not exceeding one hundred dollars and costs of prosecution and shall be subject to be sued for treble the amount which shall have been paid him or it for any service rendered in violation hereof by the person, firm, association, partnership, limited liability company or corporation paying the same within two years from the date the same shall have been paid and if within said time such person, firm, association, partnership, limited liability company or corporation shall neglect and fail to sue for or recover such treble amount, then the state of Missouri shall have the right to and shall sue for such treble amount and recover the same and upon the recovery thereof such treble amount shall be paid into the treasury of the state of Missouri.  3. It is hereby made the duty of the attorney general of the state of Missouri or the prosecuting attorney of any county or city in which service of process may be had upon the person, firm, association, partnership, limited liability company or corporation liable hereunder, to institute all suits necessary for the recovery by the state of Missouri of such amounts in the name and on behalf of the state. ­­-------- (RSMo 1939 § 13314, A.L. 1982 S.B. 680 Revision, A.L. 1997 H.B. 655 merged with S.B. 170)  Prior revisions: 1929 § 11693; 1919 § 667  Effective 6-24-97 (H.B. 655); 5-20-97 (S.B. 170)  *Word "on" appears in original rolls.  (1987) This section does not prevent a foreign insurance corporation from sending in-house counsel to defend its insureds, where such counsel is admitted to the Missouri Bar. In re. Allstate Ins. Co., 722 S.W.2d 947 (Mo. banc). (2008) Provision awarding treble damages for unauthorized practice of law or law business does not violate due process. Carpenter v. Countrywide Home Loans, Inc., 250 S.W.3d 697 (Mo.banc).
MO Rev Stat § 484.025 (2021)
2021 Missouri Revised Statutes|Title XXXII - Courts|Chapter 484 - Attorneys at Law|Section 484.025 - Residential loans, imposition of fee to complete documentation not deemed engaging in the unauthorized practice of law.

Effective - 28 Aug 2005   484.025. Residential loans, imposition of fee to complete documentation not deemed engaging in the unauthorized practice of law. — No bank or lending institution that makes residential loans and imposes a fee of less than two hundred dollars for completing residential loan documentation for loans made by that institution shall be deemed to be engaging in the unauthorized practice of law. ­­-------- (L. 2005 S.B. 420 & 344 § 2)
MO Rev Stat § 484.040 (2021)
2021 Missouri Revised Statutes|Title XXXII - Courts|Chapter 484 - Attorneys at Law|Section 484.040 - Power to admit to practice vested in supreme court.

Effective - 28 Aug 1982   484.040. Power to admit to practice vested in supreme court. — The power to admit and license persons to practice as attorneys and counselors in the courts of record of this state, or in any of them, is hereby vested exclusively in the supreme court and shall be regulated by rules of that court. ­­-------- (RSMo 1939 § 13316, A.L. 1982 S.B. 680 Revision)  Prior revisions: 1929 § 11695; 1919 § 669; 1909 § 939
MO Rev Stat § 484.053 (2021)
2021 Missouri Revised Statutes|Title XXXII - Courts|Chapter 484 - Attorneys at Law|Section 484.053 - Supreme court to furnish director with list of persons currently licensed to practice law in Missouri — tax delinquency, effect of.

Effective - 01 Jul 2003   484.053. Supreme court to furnish director with list of persons currently licensed to practice law in Missouri — tax delinquency, effect of. — The director of revenue is hereby authorized, pursuant to a cooperative agreement with the supreme court, to develop procedures which shall permit the clerk of the supreme court to furnish the director, at least once each year, with a list of persons currently licensed to practice law in this state. If any such person is delinquent on any state taxes or has failed to file state income tax returns in the last three years and such person has not paid in protest or commenced a reasonably founded dispute with such liability, the director shall notify the clerk of the supreme court that such person has such delinquency or failure to file. ­­-------- (L. 2003 H.B. 600)  Effective 7-01-03
MO Rev Stat § 484.130 (2021)
2021 Missouri Revised Statutes|Title XXXII - Courts|Chapter 484 - Attorneys at Law|Section 484.130 - Compensation of attorney governed by agreement — lien upon client's cause of action.

Effective - 28 Aug 1939   484.130. Compensation of attorney governed by agreement — lien upon client's cause of action. — The compensation of an attorney or counselor for his services is governed by agreement, express or implied, which is not restrained by law. From the commencement of an action or the service of an answer containing a counterclaim, the attorney who appears for a party has a lien upon his client's cause of action or counterclaim, which attaches to a verdict, report, decision or judgment in his client's favor, and the proceeds thereof in whosesoever hands they may come; and cannot be affected by any settlement between the parties before or after judgment. ­­-------- (RSMo 1939 § 13337)  Prior revisions: 1929 § 11716; 1919 § 690; 1909 § 964  (1956) Attorney is not restricted to any particular remedy to enforce his lien. Where defendant and plaintiff settled personal injury case without consulting plaintiff's attorney and with full knowledge that suit was pending in Missouri, attorneys were entitled to recover fees from defendant notwithstanding settlement was reduced to judgment in Tennessee. Satterfield v. Southern Ry. Co. (A.), 287 S.W.2d 395.  (1956) Defendant's attorneys in partition action were not entitled to fee out of client's share under § 528.530 nor under § 484.130, because they did nothing to produce funds for their client. Munday v. Thielecke (Mo.), 290 S.W.2d 88. (1967) A statutory attorney's lien is cumulative, rather than exclusive of existing rights or remedies. Downs v. Hodge (A.), 413 S.W.2d 519.  (1972) There is no authority for an attorney's lien on an undistributed share of an estate. Carter v. Stendeback (A.), 482 S.W.2d 534. (1987) Attorney's lien attaches to an award arising out of a divorce proceeding and such a lien arose where attorney did services for client to set aside dissolution settlement as unconscionable before being fired by client and even though attorney had entered into unlawful contingency fee contract with ex-client. Roberds v. Sweitser, 733 S.W.2d 444 (Mo. banc).