Missouri Code — 321
Browse 88 sections in division 321 of the Missouri code. Each section page includes the full statutory text, official source links, and citation guidance.
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- § 321.010. Definitions — election procedure.
- § 321.015. District director not to hold other lucrative employment — exemptions certain counties and employment — lucrative office or employment, defined.
- § 321.017. Employee of fire protection district or ambulance district not to be member of board, exception — former board members ineligible for employment by the board for twelve months.
- § 321.020. Circuit court may establish districts.
- § 321.030. Petition required for organization of fire district — who to sign.
- § 321.040. Contents of petition.
- § 321.050. Amendment of petition — similar petitions or duplicates.
- § 321.060. Filing fee.
- § 321.070. Publication of notice of hearing — fixing time and place.
- § 321.080. Jurisdiction of proceedings — judge owning property not disqualified.
- § 321.090. Protesting petition may be filed — who to sign — contents.
- § 321.100. Hearing — adjudication — corporate powers.
- § 321.110. Dismissal of proceedings — costs — review.
- § 321.120. Election before decree becomes conclusive — decree to determine number of directors — ballot form — successor directors, terms — may increase number of directors, exception — ballot, form — terms.
- § 321.130. Directors, qualifications — candidate filing fee, oath.
- § 321.140. Final order establishing district deemed conclusive — quo warranto — collateral attack.
- § 321.150. Filing of copies of findings and decrees incorporating district.
- § 321.160. Board members to file oaths of office — surety bonds.
- § 321.162. Educational training required for board of directors.
- § 321.170. Board to select officers — seal — records.
- § 321.180. Treasurer's duties — file bond — make annual financial statement.
- § 321.190. Attendance fees authorized — reimbursement for expenses — secretary and treasurer, additional compensation, how set, limitation.
- § 321.200. Board meetings, quorum, vacancy — employment, suspension, discharge of employees — deployment of Missouri Task Force One or Urban Search and Rescue Task Force, emergency board meeting.
- § 321.210. Election and terms of directors — filing fee.
- § 321.220. Powers of board — employee benefits plan.
- § 321.221. Municipality purchasing fire protection, annual payments, how computed.
- § 321.222. Residential construction — definitions — regulatory system of city or county supersedes fire protection district regulations (Jefferson County).
- § 321.223. Fire protection districts may contract to provide fire protection to municipalities not in the district, certain counties (including St. Louis County) — may also provide ambulance service, when.
- § 321.225. Emergency ambulance services, may provide — election — tax levy — additional tax levy, paramedic first responder program — defeat of levy, old levy to remain in effect — emergency, defined.
- § 321.226. Emergency ambulance service outside district — fee for services for all districts — emergency defined.
- § 321.228. Residential construction regulatory system, preemption of law by local governmental body over fire protection district, when, exceptions.
- § 321.230. Power to levy and collect ad valorem taxes.
- § 321.240. Tax levy, election, when — form of ballot.
- § 321.241. Additional tax levy, when — form of ballot.
- § 321.242. Additional sales tax, certain cities — ballot, form — fire protection sales tax trust fund, deposit of funds — abolition of tax, procedure — dissolution of district, effect.
- § 321.243. Tax authorized for dispatching center and equipment and services in a certain county — requirements — funds, payment from — board of directors, members, qualifications — St. Charles County, special board, powers — Jefferson County, tax authorized.
- § 321.244. Reduced tax levy may be increased to maximum limits, by elections, ballot form.
- § 321.245. Personnel and equipment required for dispatching center.
- § 321.246. Fire protection districts, sales tax authorized for districts within certain counties and cities — ballot contents — trust fund — collection by director of revenue — refunds.
- § 321.250. Board to certify rate of levy to county commission.
- § 321.260. Matters considered when certifying annual levies — additional levies.
- § 321.270. Duty to levy and collect taxes — delinquent taxes constitute a lien.
- § 321.280. Property may be sold for nonpayment of taxes.
- § 321.290. Reserve fund, taxes for.
- § 321.300. Boundaries of districts may be changed, procedure, certain counties — additional training not required, when.
- § 321.301. Extension of boundaries if petition does not include all required signatures, effect — election, ballot form.
- § 321.302. Recording of boundary extension, duties — fees.
- § 321.310. Exclusion of property from district on petition of property owners.
- § 321.330. Property not to be subject to taxes, when.
- § 321.340. Bonds of district.
- § 321.350. Election to vote on issuing bonds or creating indebtedness.
- § 321.360. Form of ballot.
- § 321.370. Results of election to be announced.
- § 321.380. Percentage necessary to create indebtedness — subsequent submission.
- § 321.390. Petition for dissolution of district — submission of question.
- § 321.400. Circuit court may call for an election to determine dissolution of district.
- § 321.410. Effect of dissolution — appointment of trustee.
- § 321.430. Prior obligations remain valid.
- § 321.440. When notice not given as required, procedure of court.
- § 321.450. Cases arising under this chapter to be advanced on docket — courts always open.
- § 321.460. Consolidation of districts, procedure — may also provide ambulance service — election, ballot form.
- § 321.465. Consolidated district, status — transfer of assets and liabilities.
- § 321.470. Recording of order of consolidation — fee (constitutional charter counties).
- § 321.490. Initiative and referendum authorized.
- § 321.495. Form of petition.
- § 321.500. Signatures required for referendum or initiative petition — submission of question — vote required.
- § 321.506. Fire district may contract with private provider — ballot.
- § 321.552. Sales tax authorized for ambulance and fire protection — ballot language — special trust fund established — refunds authorized.
- § 321.554. Adjustment in total operating levy of district based on sales tax revenue, exceptions — general reassessment, effect of.
- § 321.556. Repeal of sales tax, procedure, exceptions — ballot language.
- § 321.600. Powers of board in providing fire protection — employee benefits plan (first class counties).
- § 321.603. Attendance fees permitted, fire district board members (first classification charter counties).
- § 321.610. Rate of levy — limit — additional levies by vote of people — elections held when — form of ballot (counties, first class).
- § 321.620. Ambulance services may be provided — emergency, defined — election held when, procedure to call — additional tax levy, paramedic first responder program, amount — if tax levy fails, old levy to remain in effect.
- § 321.621. Epinephrine delivery systems, statewide standing order issued for certain areas, when — limitation on possession and use — fund created.
- § 321.622. Responding to fires or emergencies beyond corporate boundaries, exception — liabilities for claims, death or injuries — charges for responding.
- § 321.687. Consolidation of two or more fire districts, procedure — board of directors, terms (St. Louis County).
- § 321.688. Consolidation of districts — ballot language — effect of.
- § 321.690. Audits to be performed, when — rules established by state auditor (Christian County fire protection districts exempt from audits).
- § 321.700. Dissolution of district, funds distributed to city, when.
- § 321.701. Members of board subject to recall — exceptions.
- § 321.703. Notice of intent to circulate recall petition, service, contents — answer — purpose.
- § 321.707. Petition for recall, content.
- § 321.709. Affidavit to be attached to each section of the petition — content.
- § 321.711. Recall petition, number of signatures required, time limitation — petition found insufficient, supplemental petition may be filed, when — supplemental petition insufficient, effect.
- § 321.714. Certification of petition by election authority, content, election to be held — candidacy nomination filed — resignation by board member, recall to be removed from ballot — resigned board member may not fill vacancy.
- § 321.716. Laws governing recall election, costs, how paid.
- § 321.800. Retirement plan, board may establish.