Missouri Laws 622.120 – Administrative law judges and employees, oath, eligibility for office
Terms Used In Missouri Laws 622.120
- Common carrier: includes every motor carrier, as defined in section 390. See Missouri Laws 622.100
- Corporation: includes a corporation, company, association, limited liability company, limited liability partnership and joint stock association or company. See Missouri Laws 622.100
- Corporation: A legal entity owned by the holders of shares of stock that have been issued, and that can own, receive, and transfer property, and carry on business in its own name.
- Division: the division of motor carrier and railroad safety within the department of economic development. See Missouri Laws 622.100
- Oath: A promise to tell the truth.
- Person: includes an individual, corporation, governmental entity, and a firm or partnership. See Missouri Laws 622.100
- Property: includes real and personal property. See Missouri Laws 1.020
- Railroad: includes every railroad and railway, other than street railroad, by whatsoever power operated for public use in the conveyance of persons or property for compensation, with all bridges, ferries, tunnels, equipment, switches, spurs, tracks, stations, real estate and terminal facilities of every kind used, operated, controlled or owned by or in connection with any such railroad. See Missouri Laws 622.100
- State: when applied to any of the United States, includes the District of Columbia and the territories, and the words "United States" includes such district and territories. See Missouri Laws 1.020
- Street railroad: includes every railroad by whatsoever type of power operated, and all extensions and branches thereof and supplementary facilities thereto for public use in the conveyance of persons or property for compensation, mainly providing local transportation service upon the streets, highways and public places in a municipality, or in and adjacent to a municipality, and including all cars, buses and other rolling stock, equipment, switches, spurs, tracks, poles, wires, conduits, cables, subways, tunnels, stations, terminals and real estate of every kind used, operated or owned in connection therewith. See Missouri Laws 622.100
- United States: includes such district and territories. See Missouri Laws 1.020
Each administrative law judge and each person appointed to office or employment by the governor or by the division shall, before entering upon the duties of such person’s office or employment, take and subscribe to an oath or affirmation to support the Constitution of the United States and of this state, and to faithfully and honestly discharge the duties of such office. No person shall be eligible to appointment or shall hold the office of administrative law judge, or be appointed by the division, or hold any office or position under the division, who holds any official relation to any common carrier, railroad corporation, street railroad corporation, transportation of freight or property company, carrier, corporation or person subject to any of the provisions of this chapter or chapter 387, 388, 389, 390 or 391, or who owns stocks or bonds therein, or who has any pecuniary interest therein.