Missouri Code — 70
Browse 136 sections in division 70 of the Missouri code. Each section page includes the full statutory text, official source links, and citation guidance.
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- § 70.010. Certain number of counties may join in performance of common function — duties of county commissions — appointment of district coroners, deputy district coroners, expenses.
- § 70.020. Petition for election concerning joint proposal.
- § 70.040. Form of ballot.
- § 70.050. Certification of election to secretary of state — vote necessary for adoption.
- § 70.060. Commissioner of most populous county to call meeting of all county commissions — issuance of bonds.
- § 70.070. Procedure for withdrawal from joint undertaking.
- § 70.080. Effect of withdrawal or dissolution.
- § 70.090. Additional counties may join county group — procedure.
- § 70.100. Municipalities and political subdivisions authorized to buy surplus property of United States government.
- § 70.110. Compliance with provisions of Surplus Property Act of 1944.
- § 70.115. Cities and counties may contract with United States government for recreational facilities along rivers.
- § 70.120. Definitions.
- § 70.130. County commissions empowered to make agreements with United States.
- § 70.140. Political subdivisions shall be notified of agreements.
- § 70.150. County treasurer shall present bill.
- § 70.160. County treasurer shall disburse money — acceptance construed as approval.
- § 70.170. Political subdivisions authorized to enter into agreements — when.
- § 70.180. Amount of payments — how determined.
- § 70.190. Money received — where deposited.
- § 70.200. Services to property may not be denied.
- § 70.210. Definitions.
- § 70.220. Political subdivisions may cooperate with each other, with other states, the United States or private persons — tax distribution agreement, authorized for certain counties and cities (Buchanan County and city of St. Joseph; Greene County and city of Springfield).
- § 70.225. Emergency dispatching system, eligible for membership in local government retirement system, when (St. Louis County).
- § 70.226. Local public health agencies considered political subdivision, when, what purpose.
- § 70.227. Metropolitan planning organization considered a political subdivision for purposes of local government employees' retirement system.
- § 70.230. Procedure for exercising power.
- § 70.240. Lands may be acquired — how — by whom.
- § 70.250. Method of financing.
- § 70.260. Provisions which may be included in the joint contract.
- § 70.270. Sovereignty to be retained.
- § 70.280. Office of facility taken over may be abolished and duties transferred.
- § 70.290. Immunities and liabilities of officers.
- § 70.300. Execution of contracts.
- § 70.310. Disbursement of funds.
- § 70.320. Suits may be brought in circuit courts.
- § 70.322. Road equipment, public entity, cemetery or nonprofit organization may contract to use certain political subdivision's equipment, requirements — costs.
- § 70.325. Development and improvement of recreational facilities under agreement by city and United States.
- § 70.327. Kansas-Missouri flood prevention and control compact.
- § 70.330. Power of city over 100,000 inhabitants to contract for certain purposes.
- § 70.340. Cities may build sewers or levees, how, where.
- § 70.350. Power to pay.
- § 70.360. Power given to distribute cost.
- § 70.370. Compact between Missouri and Illinois — creation and powers of district. (St. Louis area)
- § 70.373. Additional powers of bi-state agency.
- § 70.375. Tax status of property and bonds of bi-state agency.
- § 70.377. Securities as lawful investments.
- § 70.378. Power to employ persons to enforce rules — power of personnel, jurisdiction — issuance of citation — procedure upon arrest — training — agency may adopt rules — violation of rules, penalty.
- § 70.379. Inclusion of minority and women business enterprises, conditions.
- § 70.380. Commissioners of bi-state agency, appointment, qualifications.
- § 70.385. Nominees for appointment selected from panel, procedure, panel members designated.
- § 70.390. Terms of commissioners.
- § 70.400. Vacancies filled, how.
- § 70.410. Commissioners to receive expenses only.
- § 70.420. Powers and duties of commissioners.
- § 70.421. Commissioners may meet by telephone — public meeting.
- § 70.422. Buses, power to purchase and use — lights, color and intensity authorized.
- § 70.427. Certain sections not to limit collective bargaining agreement.
- § 70.429. United States Department of Transportation safety rules to apply.
- § 70.441. Definitions — provisions to apply in interpreting this section — prohibited acts — violation of section, penalty — subsequent violations, penalty — juvenile offenders, jurisdiction — stalled vehicles, removal.
- § 70.500. Compact between Kansas and Missouri — creation and powers of district — effective, when.
- § 70.501. Metropolitan culture commission to be special district.
- § 70.503. Sovereign immunity to apply.
- § 70.505. Expenses reimbursed.
- § 70.507. Countywide sales tax for district — rate — administration and collection — fund created.
- § 70.510. Expiration of compact, when.
- § 70.515. Regional investment district compact with Kansas and Missouri.
- § 70.520. Regional investment districts deemed special districts.
- § 70.525. Sovereign immunity applicable to regional investment district and commissioners.
- § 70.530. Members of the regional investment district commission reimbursed, when.
- § 70.535. Countywide sales tax authorized for regional investment districts, rate, administration and collection, regional investment fund, use of revenues — appropriation of funds, expiration of tax — funds do not lapse — funds prohibited from use for certain special allocation funds.
- § 70.540. Regional investment district compact expires, when.
- § 70.545. Definitions.
- § 70.600. Definitions.
- § 70.605. Missouri local government employees' retirement system created — jurisdiction, Cole County — board of trustees, composition, terms — annual meeting — vacancies, how created — oath — appointment of actuary, attorney and investment counselor — mortality tables to be adopted — record of proceedings — hearings, notice — surety bonds — annual audits — expenses of board — rules and regulations, adoption.
- § 70.610. Election to become an employer, when effective — who covered.
- § 70.615. Other plans prohibited, exceptions.
- § 70.620. Prior plan, effect of — discrimination between employees prohibited.
- § 70.621. Political subdivisions may opt to have LAGERS administer prior non-LAGERS retirement plan, when, procedure.
- § 70.625. Employees acquired from another subdivision or private business, how handled.
- § 70.630. Membership, composition.
- § 70.631. Addition of public safety personnel members to the system, how — requirements and limitations.
- § 70.635. Member's termination of employment, effect of — reemployment in system — retirement, service with more than one employer, effect of.
- § 70.638. Elected county officials, may purchase prior service, procedure.
- § 70.640. Prior service, membership service and credited service, how computed — disability time included, when — certification of prior service — purchase of prior military service, limitations — procedure.
- § 70.645. Retirement, when eligible — eligibility for option.
- § 70.646. Alternate election, system may provide for, how.
- § 70.650. Mandatory retirement age, how determined.
- § 70.655. Retirement benefits — program to be selected by governing body — formula for computing benefits — cost-of-living factor — suspension of certain benefits, when.
- § 70.656. Final average compensation, period covered — governing body may elect — procedure — effects.
- § 70.660. Optional retirement, election, when made — benefits, how computed — death of beneficiary, effect (member and beneficiary).
- § 70.661. Member deceased before retirement, surviving spouse or dependent children entitled to benefits, when — determination of eligibility.
- § 70.665. Death of retirant prior to receiving benefits equal to his contributions, balance to his nominee or estate.
- § 70.670. Early retirement, application — requirements — option — benefits, how computed.
- § 70.675. Deferred allowance, requirements, option — contribution withdrawal, effect on credited service — death of former member prior to retirement, allowance payable to surviving spouse, when.
- § 70.676. Vested employee no longer covered by system may be bought out by lump sum payment, how computed — limitations.
- § 70.680. Disability retirement — medical examinations required, when — option.
- § 70.686. Retirant becoming reemployed in the system, effect of.
- § 70.690. Member leaving system before eligible for retirement, disposition of his contributions.
- § 70.695. Rights accrued under sections 70.600 to 70.755 not subject to garnishment, execution or bankruptcy proceedings, exceptions.
- § 70.697. Member eligible to receive benefits under prosecuting attorneys' retirement system, receipt of benefits — reduction of benefits, when, amount.
- § 70.700. Assets of system to be in five funds.
- § 70.705. Members deposit fund, source, contributions of members, repayment of withdrawals — transfers from fund — election to eliminate contributions, when.
- § 70.707. Elimination of member contributions, refunding of, procedure.
- § 70.710. Employer accumulation fund, created, uses — employer contributions.
- § 70.715. Benefit reserve fund, created, uses.
- § 70.720. Casualty reserve fund, created, source of funds, uses.
- § 70.722. Allowances and benefits, all payments to be made from benefit reserve fund, when.
- § 70.725. Income-expense fund, created, defined — gifts and bequests — regular interest — contingency reserves.
- § 70.730. Employer's contributions, how computed.
- § 70.735. Political subdivisions delinquent in payments — lien — mandamus — state aid withheld.
- § 70.740. State not to contribute to system, exception.
- § 70.745. Board may invest funds — closed meetings.
- § 70.746. Board may delegate powers of investment, requirements — liability.
- § 70.747. Board may invest in real estate.
- § 70.748. Fund account authorized for investment purposes — rules.
- § 70.750. Trustees and officers and employees of board, not to have interest in investments of board, exception.
- § 70.755. Assets exempt from certain taxes.
- § 70.800. Cities, towns and villages of 400 or more located in St. Louis County to provide 24-hour police protection — may contract for such service.
- § 70.815. Political subdivisions and boards of police commissioners of St. Louis and Kansas City may contract to provide police services for other political subdivisions — powers of arrest and immunity — definitions.
- § 70.820. Authority of peace officers to respond to emergencies outside jurisdiction — definitions — authority of certain peace officers — authority of federal law enforcement officers.
- § 70.835. Formation of major case squads authorized.
- § 70.837. Emergencies — public safety agencies may provide aid to other public safety agencies in state and bordering states.
- § 70.840. Citation of law.
- § 70.843. State and local government convention sports facility meeting and tourism program established, purpose — participating counties and cities.
- § 70.846. Qualifying projects — limitations.
- § 70.849. Security guaranteeing payments of any bonds or indebtedness to fund project required for qualifying project.
- § 70.851. Contracts, leases or subleases to provide rent or fees subject to annual appropriation, amount — proportionate share paid by state, limitation — state's share to increase, when — rent or fees insufficient to discharge obligations, procedure — contracts or leases, how executed.
- § 70.853. New net public fiscal benefit, how determined — duties of office of administration — state auditor to conduct annual audit, reports made to whom.
- § 70.856. Separate trust funds established for participating counties and cities — credit to funds, share of taxes collected, amount — credit to begin when — adjustment to credits, when — disbursement, how made — unappropriated balance in funds at end of fiscal year, how credited — rents, fees or charges not to be a debt of state, city or county and obligate tax levy.
- § 70.858. Jurisdiction for disputes, circuit court of Cole County.
- § 70.859. Definitions — percentage of contracts, construction and concessions to be awarded to socially and economically disadvantaged small business concerns — Missouri products to be given preference — out-of-state contractors, bidding requirement.
- § 70.875. Definitions.
- § 70.877. Multijurisdictional antifraud enforcement group authorized, purpose — powers exercised, when — powers of arrest, members of MAEG unit.
- § 70.878. Agreement entered into with county of another state, when.
- § 70.880. State grants available to defray costs, eligibility.
- § 70.890. Rogersville and Springfield to abide by agreement for annexation.