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 Chs. 1‑3, I LAWS AND STATUTES

  1 Laws in Force and Construction of Statutes

  2 Session Laws and Journals

  3 Statutory Revision

 Chs. 7‑14, II SOVEREIGNTY, JURISDICTION AND EMBLEMS

  7 State Boundaries

  8 State Buildings and Lands

  9 Public Holidays

  10 State Emblems

  11 Missouri Manual and Official Publications

  12 Acquisition of Land by United States Government

  14 Collection of United States Revenue

 Chs. 18‑23, III LEGISLATIVE BRANCH

  18 Energy Compact

  21 General Assembly

  23 Committee on Legislative Research

 Chs. 26‑37, IV EXECUTIVE BRANCH

  26 Governor and Lieutenant Governor

  27 Attorney General

  28 Secretary of State

  29 State Auditor

  30 State Treasurer

  31 Funds of Eleemosynary, Educational and Penal Institutions

  32 Department of Revenue

  33 State Financial Administration

  34 State Purchasing and Printing

  36 State Personnel Law (Merit System)

  37 Office of Administration

 Chs. 40‑44, V MILITARY AFFAIRS AND POLICE

  40 Military Justice

  41 Military Forces

  42 Veterans' Affairs

  43 Highway Patrol, State

  44 Civil Defense

 Chs. 46‑70, VI COUNTY, TOWNSHIP AND POLITICAL SUBDIVISION GOVERNMENT

  46 Establishment and Boundaries of Counties

  47 Townships, Removal of County Seats and Division of Counties

  48 County Classification

  49 County Commissions and County Buildings

  50 County Finances, Budget and Retirement Systems

  51 County Clerks

  52 County Collectors

  53 County Assessors

  54 County Treasurers

  55 County Auditors

  56 Circuit and Prosecuting Attorneys and County Counselors

  57 Sheriffs

  58 Coroners and Inquests

  59 County Recorders of Deeds

  60 County Surveyors and Land Surveys

  61 County Highway Engineers

  64 County Planning — Zoning — Recreation — Natural Streams and Waterways

  65 Township Organization Counties

  66 Constitutional Charter Counties, Miscellaneous Provisions

  67 Political Subdivisions, Miscellaneous Powers

  68 Port Authorities

  70 Powers of Political Subdivisions to Cooperate or Contract with Governmental Units

 Chs. 71‑100, VII CITIES, TOWNS AND VILLAGES

  71 Provisions Relative to All Cities and Towns

  72 Classification and Consolidation of Cities, Towns and Villages

  77 Cities of the Third Classification

  78 Optional Forms, Cities of the Third Classification

  79 Cities of the Fourth Classification

  80 Towns and Villages

  81 Special Charter Cities and Towns

  82 Constitutional Charter Cities (Home Rule)

  84 Police Departments in St. Louis and Kansas City

  85 City Police and Fire Departments Generally

  86 Police Relief and Pension Systems

  87 Firefighters' Retirement and Relief Systems

  88 Public Works and Special Assessments — Condemnation

  89 Zoning and Planning

  90 Parks and Recreation (Cities)

  91 Municipally Owned Utilities

  92 Taxation in St. Louis, Kansas City, and Certain Other Cities

  94 Taxation in Other Cities

  95 Financial Administration and Indebtedness

  96 Municipal Health and Welfare

  98 Courts and Attorneys

  99 Municipal Housing

  100 Industrial Development

 Chs. 103‑110, VIII PUBLIC OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES, BONDS AND RECORDS

  103 Health Plan for State Employees

  104 Retirement of State Officers and Employees

  105 Public Officers and Employees — Miscellaneous Provisions

  106 Removal and Impeachment of Public Officers

  107 Bonds of Officers and Contractors for Public Works

  108 Bond Issues, Miscellaneous Provisions

  109 Public and Business Records

  110 Depositaries for Public Funds

 Chs. 115‑130, IX SUFFRAGE AND ELECTIONS

  115 Election Authorities and Conduct of Elections

  116 Initiative and Referendum

  122 Municipal Elections

  128 Election of Electors and Electoral Districts — Congressional Districts

  130 Campaign Finance Disclosure Law

 Chs. 135‑155, X TAXATION AND REVENUE

  135 Tax Relief

  136 Collection of State Taxes

  137 Assessment and Levy of Property Taxes

  138 Equalization and Review of Tax Assessments

  139 Payment and Collection of Current Taxes

  140 Collection of Delinquent Taxes Generally

  141 Delinquent Taxes — Certain Subdivisions

  142 Motor Fuel Tax

  143 Income Tax

  144 Sales and Use Tax

  145 Estate Tax

  146 Intangible Personal Property Tax

  147 Corporation Franchise Tax

  148 Taxation of Financial Institutions

  149 Cigarette Tax

  150 Merchants', Manufacturers', Itinerant Vendors' and Peddlers' Licenses and Taxes

  151 Taxation of Railroads and Street Railroads

  152 Private Car Tax

  153 Taxation of Bridge, Express and Public Utility Companies

  154 Taxation of Boats and Vessels

  155 Taxation of Aircraft

 Chs. 160‑186, XI EDUCATION AND LIBRARIES

  160 Schools — General Provisions

  161 Department of Elementary and Secondary Education

  162 School Districts

  163 State Aid

  164 Tax Levies and Bonded Indebtedness

  165 Budget and Current Financing

  166 Permanent Funds and Trusts

  167 Pupils and Special Services

  168 Personnel — Teachers and Others

  169 Teacher and School Employee Retirement Systems

  170 Instruction — Materials and Subjects

  171 School Operations

  172 State University — University of Missouri

  173 Department of Higher Education

  174 State Colleges and Universities

  175 Lincoln University

  176 Revenue Bonds of State Educational Institutions — Higher Education Risk Management Associations

  177 School Property and Equipment

  178 Special Schools and Instruction and Special Districts

  180 Supreme Court Library

  181 State Library

  182 County and City Libraries — Libraries Generally

  183 State Historical Society

  184 Museums — Metropolitan Park Districts and Memorials

  185 State Council on the Arts

  186 Advisory Commissions, Committees and Councils, Business and Education

 Chs. 188‑215, XII PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE

  188 Regulation of Abortions

  189 Aid to Local Governmental Health Facilities

  190 Emergency Services

  191 Health and Welfare

  192 Department of Health and Senior Services

  193 Vital Statistics

  194 Death — Disposition of Dead Bodies

  195 Drug Regulations

  196 Food, Drugs and Tobacco

  197 Medical Treatment Facility Licenses

  198 Nursing Homes and Facilities

  199 Rehabilitation Center — Head Injury — Tuberculosis Testing and Commitment

  201 Children's Special Health Care Needs Service

  203 Air Conservation (Transferred to Chapter 643)

  204 Common Sewer Districts in Certain Areas

  205 County Health and Welfare Programs

  206 Hospital District Law

  207 Family Support Division and Children's Division

  208 Old Age Assistance, Aid to Dependent Children and General Relief

  209 Disabilities Assistance, Aid to the Blind, and Rights of Persons with Visual, Hearing or Physical Disabilities

  210 Child Protection and Reformation

  211 Juvenile Courts

  213 Human Rights

  214 Cemeteries

  215 State Housing

 Chs. 217‑221, XIII CORRECTIONAL AND PENAL INSTITUTIONS

  217 Department of Corrections

  219 Youth Services

  221 Jails and Jailers

 Chs. 226‑238, XIV ROADS AND WATERWAYS

  226 Department of Transportation

  227 State Highway System

  228 Establishment and Vacation of Roads

  229 Provisions Relating to All Roads

  230 County Highway Commissions

  231 Maintenance of Public Roads

  233 Incorporated Road Districts

  234 Bridges

  235 Street Light Maintenance Districts

  236 Dams, Mills and Electric Power

  237 Barges, Ferries and Wharves

  238 Transportation Districts and Transportation Corporations, Special Projects

 Chs. 241‑250, XV LANDS, LEVEES, DRAINAGE, SEWERS AND PUBLIC WATER SUPPLY

  241 Swamplands, Islands and Abandoned Riverbeds

  242 Drainage Districts Organized in Circuit Court

  243 Drainage Districts Organized in County Commission

  244 Private Drainage Rights

  245 Levee Districts

  246 Provisions Relating to All Drainage and Levee Districts

  247 Public Water Supply Districts

  248 Sanitary Drainage Districts — Cities Over 300,000 Inhabitants and Adjoining Counties

  249 Sewer Districts in Certain Counties

  250 Sewerage Systems and Waterworks — City or District

 Chs. 251‑260, XVI CONSERVATION, RESOURCES AND DEVELOPMENT

  251 Community Affairs, Planning and Development

  252 Department of Conservation

  253 State Parks and Historic Preservation

  254 State Forestry Law

  255 Division of Commerce and Industrial Development (Transferred to Chapter 625)

  256 Geology, Water Resources and Geodetic Survey

  257 Water Conservancy Districts

  258 Outdoor Recreation

  259 Oil and Gas Production

  260 Environmental Control

 Chs. 261‑281, XVII AGRICULTURE AND ANIMALS

  261 Department of Agriculture

  262 Promotion of Agriculture and Horticulture

  263 Insect Pests and Weeds

  264 Apiaries

  265 Regulation and Marketing of Agricultural Products

  266 Seeds, Fertilizers and Feeds

  267 State Veterinarian — Diseased Animals

  268 Marks and Brands of Animals

  269 Disposal of Dead Animals

  270 Animals Restrained from Running at Large

  271 Strays

  272 Fences and Enclosures

  273 Dogs — Cats

  274 Cooperative Marketing Associations

  275 Commodity Associations

  276 Stockyards, Grain and Produce Exchanges

  277 Missouri Livestock Marketing Law

  278 Soil Conservation

  280 Treated Timber Products

  281 Pesticides

 Chs. 285‑295, XVIII LABOR AND INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS

  285 Employers and Employees Generally

  286 Department of Labor and Industrial Relations

  287 Workers' Compensation Law

  288 Employment Security

  290 Wages, Hours and Dismissal Rights

  291 Industrial Inspection

  292 Health and Safety of Employees

  293 Mining Regulations

  294 Child Labor

  295 Labor Relations

 Chs. 300‑307, XIX MOTOR VEHICLES, WATERCRAFT AND AVIATION

  300 Model Traffic Ordinance

  301 Registration and Licensing of Motor Vehicles

  302 Drivers' and Commercial Drivers' Licenses

  303 Motor Vehicle Financial Responsibility Law

  304 Traffic Regulations

  305 Aircraft and Airports

  306 Watercraft Regulation and Licensing — Water Patrol Division

  307 Vehicle Equipment Regulations

 Chs. 311‑312, XX ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES

  311 Liquor Control Law

  312 Nonintoxicating Beer

 Chs. 313‑323, XXI PUBLIC SAFETY AND MORALS

  313 Licensed Gaming Activities

  314 Discriminatory Practices

  315 Hotel, Motel and Resort Regulations

  316 Shows, Circuses, Amusement Buildings and Festivals

  317 Boxing and Wrestling

  318 Pool Tables

  319 General Safety Requirements

  320 Fire Protection

  321 Fire Protection Districts

  322 Protection Against Rabies

  323 Liquefied Petroleum Gases

 Chs. 324‑346, XXII OCCUPATIONS AND PROFESSIONS

  324 Occupations and Professions General Provisions

  325 Public Adjusters and Adjuster Solicitors

  326 Accountants

  327 Architects, Engineers, Land Surveyors and Landscape Architects

  328 Barbers

  329 Cosmetologists, Hairdressers and Manicurists

  330 Podiatrists

  331 Chiropractors

  332 Dentists

  333 Embalmers and Funeral Directors

  334 Physicians and Surgeons — Therapists — Athletic Trainers — Health Care Providers

  335 Nurses

  336 Optometrists

  337 Psychologists — Professional Counselors — Social Workers

  338 Pharmacists and Pharmacies

  339 Real Estate Agents, Brokers, Appraisers and Escrow Agents

  340 Veterinarians

  341 Plumbers and Plumbing

  342 Stationary Engineers

  343 Public Auctioneers

  344 Nursing Home Administrators

  345 Speech Pathologists and Audiologists

  346 Hearing Aid Fitters and Dealers

 Chs. 347‑360, XXIII CORPORATIONS, ASSOCIATIONS AND PARTNERSHIPS

  347 Limited Liability Companies — Merger and Consolidation of Business Organizations

  348 Authorities and Corporations for Economic and Technological Development — Small Businesses

  349 Industrial Development Corporations

  350 Farming Corporations

  351 General and Business Corporations

  352 Religious and Charitable Associations — Charitable Gift Annuities

  353 Urban Redevelopment Corporations Law

  354 Health Services Corporations — Health Maintenance Organizations — Prepaid Dental Plans

  355 Nonprofit Corporation Law

  356 Professional Corporations

  357 Cooperative Companies

  358 Uniform Partnership Law

  359 Uniform Limited Partnership Law

  360 Missouri Health and Educational Facilities Act

 Chs. 361‑385, XXIV BUSINESS AND FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS

  361 Division of Finance and Powers of Director of Finance

  362 Banks and Trust Companies

  364 Retail Credit Financing Institutions

  365 Motor Vehicle Time Sales

  367 Pawnbrokers and Small Loans

  368 Loan and Investment Companies

  369 Savings and Loan Associations

  370 Credit Unions

  371 Development Finance Corporations

  374 Department of Insurance, Financial Institutions and Professional Registration

  375 Provisions Applicable to All Insurance Companies

  376 Life, Health and Accident Insurance

  377 Assessment Plan and Stipulated Premium Plan Life Insurance

  378 Fraternal Benefit Societies

  379 Insurance Other Than Life

  380 County, Town and Farmers' Mutual Property Insurance Companies

  381 Title Insurance Law

  382 Insurance Holding Companies

  383 Malpractice Insurance

  384 Surplus Lines Insurance

  385 Credit Insurance and Service Contracts

 Chs. 386‑394, XXV INCORPORATION AND REGULATION OF CERTAIN UTILITIES AND CARRIERS

  386 Public Service Commission

  387 Motor Carriers Generally

  388 Railroad Corporations

  389 Regulation of Railroad Corporations

  390 Motor Carriers and Express Companies

  391 Street Railroads

  392 Telephone and Telegraph Companies

  393 Gas, Electric, Water, Heating and Sewer Companies

  394 Rural Electric Cooperatives

 Chs. 400‑421, XXVI TRADE AND COMMERCE

  400 Uniform Commercial Code

  402 Trust Funds for Disabled Persons

  403 Security Transfers by Fiduciaries

  404 Transfers to Minors — Personal Custodian and Durable Power of Attorney

  407 Merchandising Practices

  408 Legal Tender and Interest

  409 Regulation of Securities

  411 Missouri Grain Warehouse Law

  413 Weights and Measures

  414 Fuel Regulation and Conservation

  415 Warehouse and Self-Service Storage Facilities

  416 Monopolies, Discriminations and Conspiracies

  417 Trademarks, Names and Private Emblems

  419 Innkeepers

  421 Mattresses

 Chs. 425‑430, XXVII DEBTOR-CREDITOR RELATIONS

  425 Debt Adjusters and Collection Agencies

  426 Assignment for Benefit of Creditors

  427 Creditor Protection

  428 Fraudulent Conveyances and Liens

  429 Statutory Liens Against Real Estate

  430 Statutory Liens Against Personalty — Preferred Claims

 Chs. 431‑436, XXVIII CONTRACTS AND CONTRACTUAL RELATIONS

  431 General Provisions as to Contracts

  432 Contracts Required to Be in Writing

  433 Suretyship

  434 Contracts Against Public Policy

  435 Arbitration

  436 Special Purpose Contracts

 Chs. 441‑448, XXIX OWNERSHIP AND CONVEYANCE OF PROPERTY

  441 Landlord and Tenant

  442 Titles and Conveyance of Real Estate

  443 Mortgages, Deeds of Trust and Mortgage Brokers

  444 Rights and Duties of Miners and Mine Owners

  445 Plats

  446 Establishment and Evidence of Boundaries and Titles to Land

  447 Lost and Unclaimed Property

  448 Condominium Property

 Chs. 451‑455, XXX DOMESTIC RELATIONS

  451 Marriage, Marriage Contracts, and Rights of Married Women

  452 Dissolution of Marriage, Divorce, Alimony and Separate Maintenance

  453 Adoption and Foster Care

  454 Enforcement of Support Law

  455 Abuse — Adults and Children — Shelters and Protective Orders

 Chs. 456‑475, XXXI TRUSTS AND ESTATES OF DECEDENTS AND PERSONS UNDER DISABILITY

  456 Trusts and Trustees — The Uniform Trust Code

  459 Declarations, Life Support

  460 Estates of Convicts

  461 Nonprobate Transfers Law

  469 Disclaimers of Property

  470 Escheats

  471 Uniform Simultaneous Death Law

  472 Probate Code — General Provisions

  473 Probate Code — Administration of Decedents' Estates

  474 Probate Code — Intestate Succession and Wills

  475 Probate Code — Guardianship

 Chs. 476‑488, XXXII COURTS

  476 Courts — General Provisions

  477 Supreme Court and Court of Appeals

  478 Circuit Courts

  479 Municipal Courts and Traffic Courts

  482 Small Claims Courts

  483 Clerks of Courts of Record and Court Records

  484 Attorneys at Law

  485 Court Reporters and Stenographers

  486 Commissioners of Deeds and Notaries Public

  487 Family Courts

  488 Court Costs

 Chs. 490‑493, XXXIII EVIDENCE AND LEGAL ADVERTISEMENTS

  490 Evidence

  491 Witnesses

  492 Oaths and Affirmations, Depositions and Perpetuation of Testimony

  493 Legal Publications, Notice and Advertisements

 Chs. 494‑494, XXXIV JURIES

  494 General Provisions as to Juries

 Chs. 506‑517, XXXV CIVIL PROCEDURE AND LIMITATIONS

  506 Commencement of Actions and General Provisions

  507 Parties

  508 Venue and Change of Venue

  509 Pleadings

  510 Trials and Proceedings Before and After Trial

  511 Judgments

  512 Appeals and Appellate Procedure

  513 Executions and Exemptions

  514 Costs (Civil Cases)

  515 Referees and Receivers

  516 Statutes of Limitation

  517 Procedure Before Certain Associate Circuit Judges

 Chs. 521‑538, XXXVI STATUTORY ACTIONS AND TORTS

  521 Attachments

  522 Actions on Bonds

  523 Condemnation Proceedings

  524 Ejectment

  525 Garnishments

  526 Injunctions

  527 Declaratory Judgments; Actions Involving Land Titles; Lis Pendens; Change of Name

  528 Partition Suits

  529 Mandamus

  530 Prohibition

  531 Quo Warranto

  532 Habeas Corpus

  533 Replevin

  534 Forcible Entry and Unlawful Detainer

  535 Landlord-Tenant Actions

  536 Administrative Procedure and Review

  537 Torts and Actions for Damages

  538 Tort Actions Based on Improper Health Care

 Chs. 540‑552, XXXVII CRIMINAL PROCEDURE

  540 Grand Juries and Their Proceedings

  541 Jurisdiction in Criminal Cases

  542 Proceedings to Preserve the Peace — Searches and Seizures

  543 Proceedings in Misdemeanor and Infraction Cases

  544 Arrest, Examination, Commitment and Bail

  545 Proceedings Before Trial

  546 Trials, Judgments and Executions in Criminal Cases

  547 Appeals, New Trials and Exceptions

  548 Extradition

  549 Probation, Pardons and Paroles

  550 Costs in Criminal Cases

  551 Relief of Insolvents Confined on Criminal Process

  552 Criminal Proceedings Involving Mental Illness

 Chs. 556‑600, XXXVIII CRIMES AND PUNISHMENT; PEACE OFFICERS AND PUBLIC DEFENDERS

  556 Preliminary Provisions (Criminal Code)

  557 General Sentencing Provisions

  558 Imprisonment

  559 Probation

  560 Fines

  561 Collateral Consequences of Conviction

  562 General Principles of Liability

  563 Defense of Justification

  564 Inchoate Offenses

  565 Offenses Against the Person

  566 Sexual Offenses

  567 Prostitution

  568 Offenses Against the Family

  569 Arson, Burglary, Trespass, and Related Offenses

  570 Robbery, Stealing and Related Offenses

  571 Weapons Offenses

  572 Gambling

  573 Pornography and Related Offenses

  574 Offenses Against Public Order

  575 Offenses Against the Administration of Justice

  576 Offenses Affecting Government

  577 Public Safety Offenses

  578 Miscellaneous Offenses

  579 Controlled Substance Offenses

  589 Crime Prevention and Control Programs and Services

  590 Peace Officers, Selection, Training and Discipline

  595 Victims of Crimes, Compensation and Services

  600 Public Defenders

 Chs. 610‑610, XXXIX CONDUCT OF PUBLIC BUSINESS

  610 Governmental Bodies and Records

 Chs. 620‑680, XL ADDITIONAL EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENTS

  620 Department of Economic Development

  621 Administrative Hearing Commission

  622 Motor Carrier and Railroad Safety

  625 Division of Commerce and Industrial Development

  630 Department of Mental Health

  631 Alcohol and Drug Abuse

  632 Comprehensive Psychiatric Services

  633 Intellectual Disabilities and Developmental Disabilities

  640 Department of Natural Resources

  643 Air Conservation

  644 Water Pollution

  650 Department of Public Safety

  660 Department of Social Services

  680 Transportation Services

 Chs. 700‑701, XLI CODES AND STANDARDS

  700 Manufactured Homes (Mobile Homes)

  701 State Standards

Chapters Alphabetically
Ch. 455   Abuse — Adults and Children — Shelters and Protective Orders
Ch. 326   Accountants
Ch. 12   Acquisition of Land by United States Government
Ch. 522   Actions on Bonds
Ch. 621   Administrative Hearing Commission
Ch. 536   Administrative Procedure and Review
Ch. 453   Adoption and Foster Care
Ch. 186   Advisory Commissions, Committees and Councils, Business and Education
Ch. 189   Aid to Local Governmental Health Facilities
Ch. 643   Air Conservation
Ch. 203   Air Conservation (Transferred to Chapter 643)
Ch. 305   Aircraft and Airports
Ch. 631   Alcohol and Drug Abuse
Ch. 270   Animals Restrained from Running at Large
Ch. 264   Apiaries
Ch. 512   Appeals and Appellate Procedure
Ch. 547   Appeals, New Trials and Exceptions
Ch. 435   Arbitration
Ch. 327   Architects, Engineers, Land Surveyors and Landscape Architects
Ch. 544   Arrest, Examination, Commitment and Bail
Ch. 569   Arson, Burglary, Trespass, and Related Offenses
Ch. 137   Assessment and Levy of Property Taxes
Ch. 377   Assessment Plan and Stipulated Premium Plan Life Insurance
Ch. 426   Assignment for Benefit of Creditors
Ch. 521   Attachments
Ch. 27   Attorney General
Ch. 484   Attorneys at Law
Ch. 348   Authorities and Corporations for Economic and Technological Development — Small Businesses
Ch. 362   Banks and Trust Companies
Ch. 328   Barbers
Ch. 237   Barges, Ferries and Wharves
Ch. 108   Bond Issues, Miscellaneous Provisions
Ch. 107   Bonds of Officers and Contractors for Public Works
Ch. 317   Boxing and Wrestling
Ch. 234   Bridges
Ch. 165   Budget and Current Financing
Ch. 130   Campaign Finance Disclosure Law
Ch. 214   Cemeteries
Ch. 294   Child Labor
Ch. 210   Child Protection and Reformation
Ch. 201   Children's Special Health Care Needs Service
Ch. 331   Chiropractors
Ch. 149   Cigarette Tax
Ch. 56   Circuit and Prosecuting Attorneys and County Counselors
Ch. 478   Circuit Courts
Ch. 79   Cities of the Fourth Classification
Ch. 77   Cities of the Third Classification
Ch. 85   City Police and Fire Departments Generally
Ch. 44   Civil Defense
Ch. 72   Classification and Consolidation of Cities, Towns and Villages
Ch. 483   Clerks of Courts of Record and Court Records
Ch. 561   Collateral Consequences of Conviction
Ch. 140   Collection of Delinquent Taxes Generally
Ch. 136   Collection of State Taxes
Ch. 14   Collection of United States Revenue
Ch. 506   Commencement of Actions and General Provisions
Ch. 486   Commissioners of Deeds and Notaries Public
Ch. 23   Committee on Legislative Research
Ch. 275   Commodity Associations
Ch. 204   Common Sewer Districts in Certain Areas
Ch. 251   Community Affairs, Planning and Development
Ch. 632   Comprehensive Psychiatric Services
Ch. 523   Condemnation Proceedings
Ch. 448   Condominium Property
Ch. 82   Constitutional Charter Cities (Home Rule)
Ch. 66   Constitutional Charter Counties, Miscellaneous Provisions
Ch. 434   Contracts Against Public Policy
Ch. 432   Contracts Required to Be in Writing
Ch. 579   Controlled Substance Offenses
Ch. 357   Cooperative Companies
Ch. 274   Cooperative Marketing Associations
Ch. 58   Coroners and Inquests
Ch. 147   Corporation Franchise Tax
Ch. 329   Cosmetologists, Hairdressers and Manicurists
Ch. 514   Costs (Civil Cases)
Ch. 550   Costs in Criminal Cases
Ch. 182   County and City Libraries — Libraries Generally
Ch. 53   County Assessors
Ch. 55   County Auditors
Ch. 48   County Classification
Ch. 51   County Clerks
Ch. 52   County Collectors
Ch. 49   County Commissions and County Buildings
Ch. 50   County Finances, Budget and Retirement Systems
Ch. 205   County Health and Welfare Programs
Ch. 230   County Highway Commissions
Ch. 61   County Highway Engineers
Ch. 64   County Planning — Zoning — Recreation — Natural Streams and Waterways
Ch. 59   County Recorders of Deeds
Ch. 60   County Surveyors and Land Surveys
Ch. 54   County Treasurers
Ch. 380   County, Town and Farmers' Mutual Property Insurance Companies
Ch. 488   Court Costs
Ch. 485   Court Reporters and Stenographers
Ch. 476   Courts — General Provisions
Ch. 98   Courts and Attorneys
Ch. 385   Credit Insurance and Service Contracts
Ch. 370   Credit Unions
Ch. 427   Creditor Protection
Ch. 589   Crime Prevention and Control Programs and Services
Ch. 552   Criminal Proceedings Involving Mental Illness
Ch. 236   Dams, Mills and Electric Power
Ch. 194   Death — Disposition of Dead Bodies
Ch. 425   Debt Adjusters and Collection Agencies
Ch. 459   Declarations, Life Support
Ch. 527   Declaratory Judgments; Actions Involving Land Titles; Lis Pendens; Change of Name
Ch. 563   Defense of Justification
Ch. 141   Delinquent Taxes — Certain Subdivisions
Ch. 332   Dentists
Ch. 261   Department of Agriculture
Ch. 252   Department of Conservation
Ch. 217   Department of Corrections
Ch. 620   Department of Economic Development
Ch. 161   Department of Elementary and Secondary Education
Ch. 192   Department of Health and Senior Services
Ch. 173   Department of Higher Education
Ch. 374   Department of Insurance, Financial Institutions and Professional Registration
Ch. 286   Department of Labor and Industrial Relations
Ch. 630   Department of Mental Health
Ch. 640   Department of Natural Resources
Ch. 650   Department of Public Safety
Ch. 32   Department of Revenue
Ch. 660   Department of Social Services
Ch. 226   Department of Transportation
Ch. 110   Depositaries for Public Funds
Ch. 371   Development Finance Corporations
Ch. 209   Disabilities Assistance, Aid to the Blind, and Rights of Persons with Visual, Hearing or Physical Disabilities
Ch. 469   Disclaimers of Property
Ch. 314   Discriminatory Practices
Ch. 269   Disposal of Dead Animals
Ch. 452   Dissolution of Marriage, Divorce, Alimony and Separate Maintenance
Ch. 625   Division of Commerce and Industrial Development
Ch. 255   Division of Commerce and Industrial Development (Transferred to Chapter 625)
Ch. 361   Division of Finance and Powers of Director of Finance
Ch. 273   Dogs — Cats
Ch. 242   Drainage Districts Organized in Circuit Court
Ch. 243   Drainage Districts Organized in County Commission
Ch. 302   Drivers' and Commercial Drivers' Licenses
Ch. 195   Drug Regulations
Ch. 524   Ejectment
Ch. 115   Election Authorities and Conduct of Elections
Ch. 128   Election of Electors and Electoral Districts — Congressional Districts
Ch. 333   Embalmers and Funeral Directors
Ch. 190   Emergency Services
Ch. 285   Employers and Employees Generally
Ch. 288   Employment Security
Ch. 18   Energy Compact
Ch. 454   Enforcement of Support Law
Ch. 260   Environmental Control
Ch. 138   Equalization and Review of Tax Assessments
Ch. 470   Escheats
Ch. 46   Establishment and Boundaries of Counties
Ch. 446   Establishment and Evidence of Boundaries and Titles to Land
Ch. 228   Establishment and Vacation of Roads
Ch. 145   Estate Tax
Ch. 460   Estates of Convicts
Ch. 490   Evidence
Ch. 513   Executions and Exemptions
Ch. 548   Extradition
Ch. 487   Family Courts
Ch. 207   Family Support Division and Children's Division
Ch. 350   Farming Corporations
Ch. 272   Fences and Enclosures
Ch. 95   Financial Administration and Indebtedness
Ch. 560   Fines
Ch. 320   Fire Protection
Ch. 321   Fire Protection Districts
Ch. 87   Firefighters' Retirement and Relief Systems
Ch. 196   Food, Drugs and Tobacco
Ch. 534   Forcible Entry and Unlawful Detainer
Ch. 378   Fraternal Benefit Societies
Ch. 428   Fraudulent Conveyances and Liens
Ch. 414   Fuel Regulation and Conservation
Ch. 31   Funds of Eleemosynary, Educational and Penal Institutions
Ch. 572   Gambling
Ch. 525   Garnishments
Ch. 393   Gas, Electric, Water, Heating and Sewer Companies
Ch. 351   General and Business Corporations
Ch. 21   General Assembly
Ch. 562   General Principles of Liability
Ch. 431   General Provisions as to Contracts
Ch. 494   General Provisions as to Juries
Ch. 319   General Safety Requirements
Ch. 557   General Sentencing Provisions
Ch. 256   Geology, Water Resources and Geodetic Survey
Ch. 610   Governmental Bodies and Records
Ch. 26   Governor and Lieutenant Governor
Ch. 540   Grand Juries and Their Proceedings
Ch. 532   Habeas Corpus
Ch. 292   Health and Safety of Employees
Ch. 191   Health and Welfare
Ch. 103   Health Plan for State Employees
Ch. 354   Health Services Corporations — Health Maintenance Organizations — Prepaid Dental Plans
Ch. 346   Hearing Aid Fitters and Dealers
Ch. 43   Highway Patrol, State
Ch. 206   Hospital District Law
Ch. 315   Hotel, Motel and Resort Regulations
Ch. 213   Human Rights
Ch. 558   Imprisonment
Ch. 564   Inchoate Offenses
Ch. 143   Income Tax
Ch. 233   Incorporated Road Districts
Ch. 100   Industrial Development
Ch. 349   Industrial Development Corporations
Ch. 291   Industrial Inspection
Ch. 116   Initiative and Referendum
Ch. 526   Injunctions
Ch. 419   Innkeepers
Ch. 263   Insect Pests and Weeds
Ch. 170   Instruction — Materials and Subjects
Ch. 382   Insurance Holding Companies
Ch. 379   Insurance Other Than Life
Ch. 146   Intangible Personal Property Tax
Ch. 633   Intellectual Disabilities and Developmental Disabilities
Ch. 221   Jails and Jailers
Ch. 511   Judgments
Ch. 541   Jurisdiction in Criminal Cases
Ch. 211   Juvenile Courts
Ch. 295   Labor Relations
Ch. 441   Landlord and Tenant
Ch. 535   Landlord-Tenant Actions
Ch. 1   Laws in Force and Construction of Statutes
Ch. 493   Legal Publications, Notice and Advertisements
Ch. 408   Legal Tender and Interest
Ch. 245   Levee Districts
Ch. 313   Licensed Gaming Activities
Ch. 376   Life, Health and Accident Insurance
Ch. 347   Limited Liability Companies — Merger and Consolidation of Business Organizations
Ch. 175   Lincoln University
Ch. 323   Liquefied Petroleum Gases
Ch. 311   Liquor Control Law
Ch. 368   Loan and Investment Companies
Ch. 447   Lost and Unclaimed Property
Ch. 231   Maintenance of Public Roads
Ch. 383   Malpractice Insurance
Ch. 529   Mandamus
Ch. 700   Manufactured Homes (Mobile Homes)
Ch. 268   Marks and Brands of Animals
Ch. 451   Marriage, Marriage Contracts, and Rights of Married Women
Ch. 421   Mattresses
Ch. 197   Medical Treatment Facility Licenses
Ch. 407   Merchandising Practices
Ch. 150   Merchants', Manufacturers', Itinerant Vendors' and Peddlers' Licenses and Taxes
Ch. 41   Military Forces
Ch. 40   Military Justice
Ch. 293   Mining Regulations
Ch. 578   Miscellaneous Offenses
Ch. 411   Missouri Grain Warehouse Law
Ch. 360   Missouri Health and Educational Facilities Act
Ch. 277   Missouri Livestock Marketing Law
Ch. 11   Missouri Manual and Official Publications
Ch. 300   Model Traffic Ordinance
Ch. 416   Monopolies, Discriminations and Conspiracies
Ch. 443   Mortgages, Deeds of Trust and Mortgage Brokers
Ch. 622   Motor Carrier and Railroad Safety
Ch. 390   Motor Carriers and Express Companies
Ch. 387   Motor Carriers Generally
Ch. 142   Motor Fuel Tax
Ch. 303   Motor Vehicle Financial Responsibility Law
Ch. 365   Motor Vehicle Time Sales
Ch. 479   Municipal Courts and Traffic Courts
Ch. 122   Municipal Elections
Ch. 96   Municipal Health and Welfare
Ch. 99   Municipal Housing
Ch. 91   Municipally Owned Utilities
Ch. 184   Museums — Metropolitan Park Districts and Memorials
Ch. 312   Nonintoxicating Beer
Ch. 461   Nonprobate Transfers Law
Ch. 355   Nonprofit Corporation Law
Ch. 335   Nurses
Ch. 344   Nursing Home Administrators
Ch. 198   Nursing Homes and Facilities
Ch. 492   Oaths and Affirmations, Depositions and Perpetuation of Testimony
Ch. 324   Occupations and Professions General Provisions
Ch. 576   Offenses Affecting Government
Ch. 574   Offenses Against Public Order
Ch. 575   Offenses Against the Administration of Justice
Ch. 568   Offenses Against the Family
Ch. 565   Offenses Against the Person
Ch. 37   Office of Administration
Ch. 259   Oil and Gas Production
Ch. 208   Old Age Assistance, Aid to Dependent Children and General Relief
Ch. 78   Optional Forms, Cities of the Third Classification
Ch. 336   Optometrists
Ch. 258   Outdoor Recreation
Ch. 90   Parks and Recreation (Cities)
Ch. 507   Parties
Ch. 528   Partition Suits
Ch. 367   Pawnbrokers and Small Loans
Ch. 139   Payment and Collection of Current Taxes
Ch. 590   Peace Officers, Selection, Training and Discipline
Ch. 166   Permanent Funds and Trusts
Ch. 168   Personnel — Teachers and Others
Ch. 281   Pesticides
Ch. 338   Pharmacists and Pharmacies
Ch. 334   Physicians and Surgeons — Therapists — Athletic Trainers — Health Care Providers
Ch. 445   Plats
Ch. 509   Pleadings
Ch. 341   Plumbers and Plumbing
Ch. 330   Podiatrists
Ch. 84   Police Departments in St. Louis and Kansas City
Ch. 86   Police Relief and Pension Systems
Ch. 67   Political Subdivisions, Miscellaneous Powers
Ch. 318   Pool Tables
Ch. 573   Pornography and Related Offenses
Ch. 68   Port Authorities
Ch. 70   Powers of Political Subdivisions to Cooperate or Contract with Governmental Units
Ch. 556   Preliminary Provisions (Criminal Code)
Ch. 152   Private Car Tax
Ch. 244   Private Drainage Rights
Ch. 473   Probate Code — Administration of Decedents' Estates
Ch. 472   Probate Code — General Provisions
Ch. 475   Probate Code — Guardianship
Ch. 474   Probate Code — Intestate Succession and Wills
Ch. 559   Probation
Ch. 549   Probation, Pardons and Paroles
Ch. 517   Procedure Before Certain Associate Circuit Judges
Ch. 545   Proceedings Before Trial
Ch. 543   Proceedings in Misdemeanor and Infraction Cases
Ch. 542   Proceedings to Preserve the Peace — Searches and Seizures
Ch. 356   Professional Corporations
Ch. 530   Prohibition
Ch. 262   Promotion of Agriculture and Horticulture
Ch. 567   Prostitution
Ch. 322   Protection Against Rabies
Ch. 375   Provisions Applicable to All Insurance Companies
Ch. 246   Provisions Relating to All Drainage and Levee Districts
Ch. 229   Provisions Relating to All Roads
Ch. 71   Provisions Relative to All Cities and Towns
Ch. 337   Psychologists — Professional Counselors — Social Workers
Ch. 325   Public Adjusters and Adjuster Solicitors
Ch. 109   Public and Business Records
Ch. 343   Public Auctioneers
Ch. 600   Public Defenders
Ch. 9   Public Holidays
Ch. 105   Public Officers and Employees — Miscellaneous Provisions
Ch. 577   Public Safety Offenses
Ch. 386   Public Service Commission
Ch. 247   Public Water Supply Districts
Ch. 88   Public Works and Special Assessments — Condemnation
Ch. 167   Pupils and Special Services
Ch. 531   Quo Warranto
Ch. 388   Railroad Corporations
Ch. 339   Real Estate Agents, Brokers, Appraisers and Escrow Agents
Ch. 515   Referees and Receivers
Ch. 301   Registration and Licensing of Motor Vehicles
Ch. 265   Regulation and Marketing of Agricultural Products
Ch. 188   Regulation of Abortions
Ch. 389   Regulation of Railroad Corporations
Ch. 409   Regulation of Securities
Ch. 199   Rehabilitation Center — Head Injury — Tuberculosis Testing and Commitment
Ch. 551   Relief of Insolvents Confined on Criminal Process
Ch. 352   Religious and Charitable Associations — Charitable Gift Annuities
Ch. 106   Removal and Impeachment of Public Officers
Ch. 533   Replevin
Ch. 364   Retail Credit Financing Institutions
Ch. 104   Retirement of State Officers and Employees
Ch. 176   Revenue Bonds of State Educational Institutions — Higher Education Risk Management Associations
Ch. 444   Rights and Duties of Miners and Mine Owners
Ch. 570   Robbery, Stealing and Related Offenses
Ch. 394   Rural Electric Cooperatives
Ch. 144   Sales and Use Tax
Ch. 248   Sanitary Drainage Districts — Cities Over 300,000 Inhabitants and Adjoining Counties
Ch. 369   Savings and Loan Associations
Ch. 162   School Districts
Ch. 171   School Operations
Ch. 177   School Property and Equipment
Ch. 160   Schools — General Provisions
Ch. 28   Secretary of State
Ch. 403   Security Transfers by Fiduciaries
Ch. 266   Seeds, Fertilizers and Feeds
Ch. 2   Session Laws and Journals
Ch. 249   Sewer Districts in Certain Counties
Ch. 250   Sewerage Systems and Waterworks — City or District
Ch. 566   Sexual Offenses
Ch. 57   Sheriffs
Ch. 316   Shows, Circuses, Amusement Buildings and Festivals
Ch. 482   Small Claims Courts
Ch. 278   Soil Conservation
Ch. 81   Special Charter Cities and Towns
Ch. 436   Special Purpose Contracts
Ch. 178   Special Schools and Instruction and Special Districts
Ch. 345   Speech Pathologists and Audiologists
Ch. 163   State Aid
Ch. 29   State Auditor
Ch. 7   State Boundaries
Ch. 8   State Buildings and Lands
Ch. 174   State Colleges and Universities
Ch. 185   State Council on the Arts
Ch. 10   State Emblems
Ch. 33   State Financial Administration
Ch. 254   State Forestry Law
Ch. 227   State Highway System
Ch. 183   State Historical Society
Ch. 215   State Housing
Ch. 181   State Library
Ch. 253   State Parks and Historic Preservation
Ch. 36   State Personnel Law (Merit System)
Ch. 34   State Purchasing and Printing
Ch. 701   State Standards
Ch. 30   State Treasurer
Ch. 172   State University — University of Missouri
Ch. 267   State Veterinarian — Diseased Animals
Ch. 342   Stationary Engineers
Ch. 516   Statutes of Limitation
Ch. 430   Statutory Liens Against Personalty — Preferred Claims
Ch. 429   Statutory Liens Against Real Estate
Ch. 3   Statutory Revision
Ch. 276   Stockyards, Grain and Produce Exchanges
Ch. 271   Strays
Ch. 235   Street Light Maintenance Districts
Ch. 391   Street Railroads
Ch. 477   Supreme Court and Court of Appeals
Ch. 180   Supreme Court Library
Ch. 433   Suretyship
Ch. 384   Surplus Lines Insurance
Ch. 241   Swamplands, Islands and Abandoned Riverbeds
Ch. 164   Tax Levies and Bonded Indebtedness
Ch. 135   Tax Relief
Ch. 94   Taxation in Other Cities
Ch. 92   Taxation in St. Louis, Kansas City, and Certain Other Cities
Ch. 155   Taxation of Aircraft
Ch. 154   Taxation of Boats and Vessels
Ch. 153   Taxation of Bridge, Express and Public Utility Companies
Ch. 148   Taxation of Financial Institutions
Ch. 151   Taxation of Railroads and Street Railroads
Ch. 169   Teacher and School Employee Retirement Systems
Ch. 392   Telephone and Telegraph Companies
Ch. 381   Title Insurance Law
Ch. 442   Titles and Conveyance of Real Estate
Ch. 538   Tort Actions Based on Improper Health Care
Ch. 537   Torts and Actions for Damages
Ch. 80   Towns and Villages
Ch. 65   Township Organization Counties
Ch. 47   Townships, Removal of County Seats and Division of Counties
Ch. 417   Trademarks, Names and Private Emblems
Ch. 304   Traffic Regulations
Ch. 404   Transfers to Minors — Personal Custodian and Durable Power of Attorney
Ch. 238   Transportation Districts and Transportation Corporations, Special Projects
Ch. 680   Transportation Services
Ch. 280   Treated Timber Products
Ch. 510   Trials and Proceedings Before and After Trial
Ch. 546   Trials, Judgments and Executions in Criminal Cases
Ch. 402   Trust Funds for Disabled Persons
Ch. 456   Trusts and Trustees — The Uniform Trust Code
Ch. 400   Uniform Commercial Code
Ch. 359   Uniform Limited Partnership Law
Ch. 358   Uniform Partnership Law
Ch. 471   Uniform Simultaneous Death Law
Ch. 353   Urban Redevelopment Corporations Law
Ch. 307   Vehicle Equipment Regulations
Ch. 508   Venue and Change of Venue
Ch. 42   Veterans' Affairs
Ch. 340   Veterinarians
Ch. 595   Victims of Crimes, Compensation and Services
Ch. 193   Vital Statistics
Ch. 290   Wages, Hours and Dismissal Rights
Ch. 415   Warehouse and Self-Service Storage Facilities
Ch. 257   Water Conservancy Districts
Ch. 644   Water Pollution
Ch. 306   Watercraft Regulation and Licensing — Water Patrol Division
Ch. 571   Weapons Offenses
Ch. 413   Weights and Measures
Ch. 491   Witnesses
Ch. 287   Workers' Compensation Law
Ch. 219   Youth Services
Ch. 89   Zoning and Planning

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