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MO Rev Stat § 44.091 (2021)
2021 Missouri Revised Statutes|Title V - Military Affairs and Police|Chapter 44 - Civil Defense|Section 44.091 - Mutual aid agreements, powers of arrest — law enforcement deemed employee of sending agency — immunity.

Effective - 28 Aug 2018   44.091. Mutual aid agreements, powers of arrest — law enforcement deemed employee of sending agency — immunity. — 1. For purposes of this section, the following terms mean:  (1) "Law enforcement officer", any public servant having both the power and duty to make arrests for violations of any ordinance or law of this state, and any federal law enforcement officer authorized to carry firearms and to make arrests for violations of the laws of the United States;  (2) "Requesting entity", any law enforcement agency or entity within this state empowered by law to maintain a law enforcement agency;  (3) "Sending agency", a law enforcement agency that has been requested to provide assistance by a requesting entity.  2. Whenever any law enforcement agency enters into a mutual-aid arrangement or agreement with another entity as provided in section 44.090, any law enforcement officer assisting the requesting entity shall have the same powers of arrest as he or she has in his or her own jurisdiction and the same powers of arrest as officers of the requesting entity. Such powers shall be limited to the location where such services are requested to be provided, for the duration of the specific event, and while acting under the direction of the requesting entity's chief law enforcement officer or his or her designee.  3. Any law enforcement officer assisting a requesting entity under a mutual-aid arrangement or agreement under section 44.090 shall be deemed an employee of the sending agency and shall be subject to the workers' compensation, overtime, and expense reimbursement provisions provided to him or her as an employee of the sending agency.  4. Any law enforcement officer assisting a requesting entity under a mutual-aid arrangement or agreement under section 44.090 shall enjoy the same legal immunities as an officer of the requesting entity, including sovereign immunity, official immunity, and the public duty doctrine.  5. Nothing in this section shall be construed to limit the powers of arrest provided to a law enforcement officer by any other law. ­­-------- (L. 2018 H.B. 1355)
MO Rev Stat § 44.101 (2021)
2021 Missouri Revised Statutes|Title V - Military Affairs and Police|Chapter 44 - Civil Defense|Section 44.101 - Firearms and ammunition, state of emergency, no restrictions permitted.

Effective - 28 Aug 2007   44.101. Firearms and ammunition, state of emergency, no restrictions permitted. — The state, any political subdivision, or any person shall not prohibit or restrict the lawful possession, transfer, sale, transportation, storage, display, or use of firearms or ammunition during an emergency. ­­-------- (L. 2007 S.B. 257)
MO Rev Stat § 44.105 (2021)
2021 Missouri Revised Statutes|Title V - Military Affairs and Police|Chapter 44 - Civil Defense|Section 44.105 - Governor-declared state of emergency, suspension of certain state law provisions, when — volunteers, responsibilities of — staffing authority.

Effective - 28 Aug 2018, 2 histories   44.105. Governor-declared state of emergency, suspension of certain state law provisions, when — volunteers, responsibilities of — staffing authority. — 1. In a governor-declared state of emergency, the governor may suspend any provision of chapters 195 and 334 pertaining to dispensing medications. Persons who dispense medications under this section shall be trained by the agency and shall dispense medications under the supervision of a licensed health care provider according to the agency's strategic national stockpile plan.  2. The agency may develop effective citizen involvement to recruit, train, and accept the services of volunteers to supplement the programs administered by the agency in dispensing medications to the population in the event of an emergency.  3. Volunteers recruited, trained, and accepted by the agency shall comply with the agency's strategic national stockpile plan in dispensing medications.  4. The agency may:  (1) Provide staff as deemed necessary for the effective management and development of volunteer dispensing sites deployed in response to a governor-declared emergency;  (2) Provide or assure access to professional staff as deemed necessary for the effective training and oversight of volunteers;  (3) Develop and provide to all volunteers written rules governing the job descriptions, recruitment, screening, training responsibility, utilization, and supervision of volunteers; and  (4) Educate volunteers to ensure that they understand their duties and responsibilities.  5. Nonhealth care professional volunteers, whose liability is not otherwise protected by section 44.045 shall be deemed unpaid employees and shall be accorded the protection of the legal expense fund and other provisions of section 105.711.  6. As used in this section, "volunteer" means any person who, of his or her own free will, performs any assigned duties for the agency with no monetary or material compensation. ­­-------- (L. 2007 H.B. 579, A.L. 2018 S.B. 975 & 1024 Revision)
MO Rev Stat § 44.110 (2021)
2021 Missouri Revised Statutes|Title V - Military Affairs and Police|Chapter 44 - Civil Defense|Section 44.110 - Cooperation of existing state agencies and political subdivisions in emergency — suspension of activities and functions of state agencies and political subdivisions may be ordered.

Effective - 28 Aug 1998   44.110. Cooperation of existing state agencies and political subdivisions in emergency — suspension of activities and functions of state agencies and political subdivisions may be ordered. — 1. In carrying out the emergency powers pursuant to the provisions of sections 44.010 to 44.130, the governor and the executive officers or governing bodies of the political subdivisions of the state are directed to utilize the services, equipment, supplies and facilities of existing departments, offices, and agencies of the state and political subdivisions thereof to the maximum extent practicable, and the officers and personnel of all departments, offices, and agencies are directed to cooperate with and extend these services and facilities to the governor and to the disaster organizations of the state upon request.  2. In any emergency, be it due to natural or man-made disaster, the governor may order the suspension, in whole or in part, of the activities, functions and duties of any administrative agency, officer or employee of the state or of any political subdivision thereof and may direct the personnel of any agency and any officer and employee of the state or any political subdivision thereof to render services and to provide facilities as may be needed for the carrying out of emergency management functions within or without this state. In the event of any such order, any law requiring specific performance of civil duties by any officer or employee shall be suspended as long as the officer or employee is engaged in emergency management functions. ­­-------- (L. 1951 p. 536 § 26.240, Reenacted L. 1953 p. 553, Reenacted L. 1955 p. 607, A.L. 1967 p. 122, A.L. 1998 S.B. 743)
MO Rev Stat § 44.112 (2021)
2021 Missouri Revised Statutes|Title V - Military Affairs and Police|Chapter 44 - Civil Defense|Section 44.112 - Rules of governor to govern all organizations established under sections 44.010 to 44.130 — each organization to have copy of all rules and regulations.

Effective - 28 Aug 1998   44.112. Rules of governor to govern all organizations established under sections 44.010 to 44.130 — each organization to have copy of all rules and regulations. — It shall be the duty of every organization established pursuant to sections 44.010 to 44.130 and of the officers thereof to execute and enforce such orders, rules and regulations as may be made by the governor pursuant to the authority of sections 44.010 to 44.130. Each organization shall have available for inspection at its office all orders, rules and regulations made by the governor, or pursuant to such authority. ­­-------- (L. 1967 p. 122 § 7, A.L. 1998 S.B. 743)
MO Rev Stat § 44.113 (2021)
2021 Missouri Revised Statutes|Title V - Military Affairs and Police|Chapter 44 - Civil Defense|Section 44.113 - Political activity by emergency management organizations prohibited.

Effective - 28 Aug 1998   44.113. Political activity by emergency management organizations prohibited. — No organization for emergency management established pursuant to sections 44.010 to 44.130 shall participate in any form of political activity, nor shall it be used directly or indirectly for political purposes. ­­-------- (L. 1967 p. 122 § 6, A.L. 1998 S.B. 743)
MO Rev Stat § 44.114 (2021)
2021 Missouri Revised Statutes|Title V - Military Affairs and Police|Chapter 44 - Civil Defense|Section 44.114 - Local licensing or registration ordinances, prohibition on imposition of restrictions or enforcement on insurer's claims handling operations, when.

Effective - 28 Aug 2011   44.114. Local licensing or registration ordinances, prohibition on imposition of restrictions or enforcement on insurer's claims handling operations, when. — Except as otherwise provided in this section, at the time of any emergency, catastrophe or other life- or property-threatening event which jeopardizes the ability of an insurer to address the financial needs of its insureds or the public, no political subdivision shall impose restrictions or enforce local licensing or registration ordinances with respect to such insurer's claims handling operations. As used in this section, the term "claims handling operations" includes but is not limited to the establishment of a base of operations by an insurer within the disaster area and the investigation and handling of claims by personnel authorized by any such insurer. Nothing herein shall prohibit a political subdivision from performing any safety inspection authorized by local ordinance of the premises of the insurer's base of operations within the disaster area. ­­-------- (L. 2011 S.B. 132)
MO Rev Stat § 44.115 (2021)
2021 Missouri Revised Statutes|Title V - Military Affairs and Police|Chapter 44 - Civil Defense|Section 44.115 - Persons employed by or associated with civil defense agencies — qualifications — oath required.

Effective - 28 Aug 1971   44.115. Persons employed by or associated with civil defense agencies — qualifications — oath required. — No person shall be employed or associated in any capacity in any organization established under sections 44.010 to 44.130 who advocates or has advocated a change by force or violence in the constitutional form of the government of the United States or in this state or the overthrow of any government in the United States by force or violence, or has been convicted of or is under indictment or information charging any subversive act against the United States. Each person who is appointed to serve in an organization for civil defense shall, before entering upon his duties, take an oath, in writing, before a person authorized to administer oaths in this state, which oath shall be substantially as follows: "I, ______, do solemnly swear (or affirm) that I will support and defend the Constitution of the United States and the Constitution of the state of Missouri, against all enemies, foreign and domestic; that I will bear true faith and allegiance to the same; that I take this obligation freely, without any mental reservation or purpose of evasion; and that I will well and faithfully discharge the duties upon which I am about to enter. And I do further swear (or affirm) that I do not advocate, nor am I a member of any political party or organization that advocates the overthrow of the government of the United States or of this state by force or violence; and that during such a time as I am a member of the (name of disaster or emergency organization), I will not advocate nor become a member of any political party or organization that advocates the overthrow of the government of the United States or of this state by force or violence." ­­-------- (L. 1967 p. 122 § 8, A.L. 1971 S.B. 170)
MO Rev Stat § 44.120 (2021)
2021 Missouri Revised Statutes|Title V - Military Affairs and Police|Chapter 44 - Civil Defense|Section 44.120 - Expenses, how paid.

Effective - 28 Aug 1955   44.120. Expenses, how paid. — All expenses, salaries and other payments authorized by this law, and chargeable to the state, including any payments required by any compacts or agreements made hereunder, shall be paid out of the general revenues from the state treasury. ­­-------- (L. 1951 p. 536 § 26.250, Reenacted L. 1953 p. 553, Reenacted L. 1955 p. 607)
MO Rev Stat § 44.125 (2021)
2021 Missouri Revised Statutes|Title V - Military Affairs and Police|Chapter 44 - Civil Defense|Section 44.125 - Agency to work with volunteers.

Effective - 28 Aug 1998   44.125. Agency to work with volunteers. — 1. The agency may develop effective citizen involvement to recruit, train and accept the services of volunteers to supplement the programs administered by the agency.  2. Volunteers recruited, trained or accepted by the agency shall comply with applicable agency policy regulations.  3. The agency shall:  (1) Provide staff as deemed necessary for the effective management and development of volunteer programs;  (2) Take such actions as are necessary and appropriate to develop meaningful opportunities for citizen involvement in agency-administered programs;  (3) Develop and provide to all volunteers written rules governing the job descriptions, recruitment, screening, training responsibility, utilization and supervision of volunteers;  (4) Educate volunteers to ensure that they understand their duties and responsibilities;  (5) Provide a receptive environment for citizen involvement; and  (6) Provide for the recognition of volunteers who have offered exceptional service to the agency.  4. Volunteers shall be deemed unpaid employees and shall be accorded the protection of the legal expense fund and other provisions of section 105.711.  5. Reimbursement for transportation and other necessary expenses may be furnished to those volunteers whose presence on special assignment is determined to be necessary by the agency. Such expenses shall be reimbursed from the regular appropriations of the agency. Volunteers may use state vehicles in the performance of agency-related duties, subject to those rules and regulations governing use of state vehicles by paid staff.  6. As used in this section, "volunteer" means any person who, of his or her own free will, performs any assigned duties for the agency with no monetary or material compensation.  7. Any person serving as a volunteer may be terminated from service in that capacity by the director. ­­-------- (L. 1998 S.B. 743)
MO Rev Stat § 44.130 (2021)
2021 Missouri Revised Statutes|Title V - Military Affairs and Police|Chapter 44 - Civil Defense|Section 44.130 - Regulations to be filed with secretary of state — violations — penalty.

Effective - 28 Aug 1955   44.130. Regulations to be filed with secretary of state — violations — penalty. — 1. Every plan, rule and regulation adopted by the governor under the provisions of this law and every amendment thereof shall be filed in the office of the secretary of state.  2. Any person violating any rule or regulation adopted under this law after it has become effective during an emergency or any person or officer violating any provision of this law shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor. ­­-------- (L. 1951 p. 536 § 26.260, Reenacted L. 1953 p. 553, Reenacted L. 1955 p. 607)
MO Rev Stat § 44.225 (2021)
2021 Missouri Revised Statutes|Title V - Military Affairs and Police|Chapter 44 - Civil Defense|Section 44.225 - Citation of law — short title.

Effective - 28 Aug 1993   44.225. Citation of law — short title. — Sections 44.225 to 44.237 shall be known as the "Seismic Safety Commission Act". ­­-------- (L. 1993 S.B. 142 § 1)
MO Rev Stat § 44.227 (2021)
2021 Missouri Revised Statutes|Title V - Military Affairs and Police|Chapter 44 - Civil Defense|Section 44.227 - Commission on seismic safety created — members, qualifications — officers — quorum — terms — removal from office — vacancies — expenses — staff.

Effective - 28 Aug 2009   44.227. Commission on seismic safety created — members, qualifications — officers — quorum — terms — removal from office — vacancies — expenses — staff. — 1. There is hereby created a "Seismic Safety Commission", which shall be domiciled in the department of public safety.  2. The commission shall consist of seventeen members, one who shall be a member of the senate appointed by the president pro tem of the senate, one who shall be a member of the house of representatives appointed by the speaker of the house of representatives, and fifteen members appointed by the governor, with the advice and consent of the senate, with no more than two from any one of the following professional areas: architecture, planning, fire protection, public utilities, electrical engineering, mechanical engineering, structural engineering, soils engineering, geology, seismology, local government, insurance, business, the American Red Cross, public education and emergency management.  3. Commission members shall elect annually from its membership a chairman and vice chairman. A quorum shall consist of a majority of appointed members, but not less than seven members, and may be met by electronic attendance and nonvoting participation of the staff of the legislative members of the commission. All commission members shall be residents of the state of Missouri and shall have reasonable knowledge of issues relating to earthquakes.  4. The term of office for each member of the commission appointed by the governor shall be four years, except that of the initial appointments, seven members shall be appointed for a term of two years and eight members shall be appointed for a term of four years. Any member may be removed from office by the governor without cause. Before the expiration of the term of a member appointed by the governor, the governor shall appoint a successor whose term begins on July first next following. A member is eligible for reappointment. If there is a vacancy for any cause, the governor shall make an appointment to become effective immediately for the unexpired term.  5. Each member of the commission shall serve without compensation but shall receive fifty dollars for each day devoted to the affairs of the commission, plus actual and necessary expenses incurred in the discharge of his official duties.  6. The office of emergency management in the department of public safety shall provide to the commission all technical, clerical and other necessary support services. ­­-------- (L. 1993 S.B. 142 § 2, A.L. 1995 S.B. 63, A.L. 2009 H.B. 485)
MO Rev Stat § 44.229 (2021)
2021 Missouri Revised Statutes|Title V - Military Affairs and Police|Chapter 44 - Civil Defense|Section 44.229 - Commission's powers.

Effective - 28 Aug 1993   44.229. Commission's powers. — The commission shall have the authority to:  (1) Accept grants, contributions and appropriations from public agencies, private foundations or individuals;  (2) Appoint committees from its membership, appoint advisory committees from interested public and private groups, and appoint ex officio members who shall not be entitled to vote, to advise the commission;  (3) Contract for or employ, subject to appropriations made for that purpose, any professional and research services required by the commission or required for the performance of necessary work and services which, in the commission's opinion, cannot satisfactorily be performed by its officers and employees or by other federal, state or local governmental agencies;  (4) Enter into agreements to act cooperatively with private nonprofit scientific, educational or professional associations or foundations engaged in promoting seismic safety in Missouri; and  (5) Do any and all other things necessary to carry out the purposes of sections 44.225 to 44.237. ­­-------- (L. 1993 S.B. 142 § 3)
MO Rev Stat § 44.231 (2021)
2021 Missouri Revised Statutes|Title V - Military Affairs and Police|Chapter 44 - Civil Defense|Section 44.231 - Program to prepare state for responding to a major earthquake, commission's duty to establish.

Effective - 28 Aug 1993   44.231. Program to prepare state for responding to a major earthquake, commission's duty to establish. — The commission shall initiate, with the assistance and participation of other state, federal and local government agencies, a comprehensive program to prepare the state for responding to a major earthquake. The program shall be implemented in order to result in specific tools or products to be used by governments in responding to an earthquake, such as educational materials for citizens. This program may be implemented on a prototypical basis in one area of the state affected by earthquake predictions, provided that it is useful for application in other areas of the state upon its completion. ­­-------- (L. 1993 S.B. 142 § 4)
MO Rev Stat § 44.233 (2021)
2021 Missouri Revised Statutes|Title V - Military Affairs and Police|Chapter 44 - Civil Defense|Section 44.233 - Duties of commission.

Effective - 28 Aug 1993   44.233. Duties of commission. — The commission is responsible for all of the following in connection with earthquake hazard mitigation:  (1) Setting goals and priorities in the public and private sectors;  (2) Requesting appropriate state agencies to devise criteria to promote earthquake and disaster safety;  (3) Scheduling a report on disaster mitigation issues from the state emergency management agency, on the commission agenda as required. For the proposes of this subdivision, the term "disaster" refers to all natural hazards which could have impact on public safety;  (4) Recommending program changes to state agencies, local agencies and the private sector where such changes would improve earthquake hazards and reduction;  (5) Reviewing the recovery and reconstruction efforts after damaging earthquakes;  (6) Gathering, analyzing and disseminating information;  (7) Encouraging research;  (8) Sponsoring training to help improve the competence of specialized enforcement and other technical personnel;  (9) Helping to coordinate the earthquake safety activities of government at all levels;  (10) Establishing and maintaining necessary working relationships with any boards, commissions, departments and agencies or other public or private organizations. ­­-------- (L. 1993 S.B. 142 § 5)
MO Rev Stat § 44.235 (2021)
2021 Missouri Revised Statutes|Title V - Military Affairs and Police|Chapter 44 - Civil Defense|Section 44.235 - Review and advisory powers of commission.

Effective - 28 Aug 1993   44.235. Review and advisory powers of commission. — To implement its responsibilities, the commission may:  (1) Review state budgets and review grant proposals, other than those grant proposals submitted by institutions of postsecondary education to the federal government, for earthquake related activities and to advise the governor and the general assembly thereon;  (2) Review legislation programs relating to earthquake safety, to advise the governor and general assembly concerning the proposals and to propose needed legislation;  (3) Recommend the addition, deletion or changing of state agency standards when, in the commission's view, the existing situation creates undue hazards or when new developments would promote earthquake hazard mitigation, and conduct public hearings as deemed necessary on the subjects;  (4) In addition, the commission may perform any of the functions contained in subdivisions (1) to (3) of this section, inclusive, in relation to other natural disasters. ­­-------- (L. 1993 S.B. 142 § 6)