§ 105.005 State officials and employees, annual salary adjustments, when, ..
§ 105.006 State officials and employees, effective date for salary adjustments, ..
§ 105.010 Terms of office
§ 105.015 Officer-elect, how determined for certain purposes — expenditure of ..
§ 105.020 Governor to commission certain officers
§ 105.030 Vacancies, how filled
§ 105.040 United States senator — vacancy, how filled
§ 105.050 Vacancy in certain offices — how filled
§ 105.055 Reporting of mismanagement or violations of agencies, discipline of ..
§ 105.058 State agencies and officials not to prohibit communications between ..
§ 105.060 Settlement of account with court
§ 105.070 Settlement to be entered of record
§ 105.080 Duplicate copies of record
§ 105.090 Payment to county treasurer of full amount
§ 105.100 Duplicate receipts for payment
§ 105.110 Delinquent settlements, how enforced
§ 105.120 Penalty on delinquents
§ 105.130 Treasurer to settle quarterly
§ 105.145 Political subdivisions to make annual report of financial transactions to ..
§ 105.150 No state officer or clerk to deal in state stocks — penalty
§ 105.160 United States savings bonds — authorization for withholding
§ 105.170 Duties of commissioner of administration
§ 105.180 Termination of withholdings
§ 105.190 Incurrence of certain liabilities prohibited
§ 105.200 Warrant to represent sum withheld
§ 105.201 Office of administration to develop flexible benefit plan
§ 105.202 Flexible benefit plan for state employees, established and maintained by ..
§ 105.210 Officer may call aid, when
§ 105.230 Officer liable to party injured, when
§ 105.240 Officers may break doors, when
§ 105.255 Discrimination in hiring based on educational programs prohibited, when
§ 105.260 Certain laws to apply to St. Louis
§ 105.262 No delinquent taxes, condition of state employment — annual check by ..
§ 105.264 Administrative leave for misconduct, hearing required–school districts to ..
§ 105.265 Life insurance benefits, effect of active military duty
§ 105.266 Leave of absence granted, state employees, bone marrow or organ donation
§ 105.267 Red Cross and other emergency management agency recognized volunteers ..
§ 105.269 Retired teacher, certain districts, may return to teaching without losing ..
§ 105.270 Leave of absence to perform military duties mandatory — discrimination ..
§ 105.271 Employee leave for adoptive parents and stepparents, when — leave-sharing ..
§ 105.272 Expenses of officers and employees of state and political subdivisions, ..
§ 105.273 Definitions
§ 105.274 Facsimile signature on public securities, instruments, or contracts, effect
§ 105.275 Facsimile seal, use, effect
§ 105.276 Fraudulent use of facsimile signature or seal, penalty
§ 105.277 Uniformity of interpretation
§ 105.278 Short title
§ 105.300 Definitions
§ 105.310 Federal-state agreement — contents — services covered
§ 105.320 Contributions by state
§ 105.330 Agreements with bistate instrumentality, how made
§ 105.340 Contributions by state employees, liability for — collection
§ 105.350 Agreements between the state and its political subdivisions — contents
§ 105.353 Referendum on inclusion of members of existing retirement systems — notice ..
§ 105.360 Nonapproval or termination of plan — hearing
§ 105.370 Contributions by political subdivisions and employees — liability for
§ 105.375 Officer compensated solely by fees to reimburse county for contributions
§ 105.390 State treasurer as trustee of contributions — receipt, deposit and ..
§ 105.400 Certification and transfer of state’s share — contribution fund
§ 105.420 Additional appropriations for federal payments authorized
§ 105.430 Rules and regulations — publication
§ 105.450 Definitions
§ 105.452 Prohibited acts by elected and appointed public officials and employees
§ 105.453 Paid political consulting, prohibited for statewide elected officials and ..
§ 105.454 Additional prohibited acts by certain elected and appointed public ..
§ 105.455 Six-month waiting period for certain elected or appointed officials — ..
§ 105.456 Prohibited acts by members of general assembly and statewide elected ..
§ 105.458 Prohibited acts by members of governing bodies of political subdivisions, ..
§ 105.461 Interest in measure, bill, or ordinance to be recorded — financial interest ..
§ 105.462 Prohibited acts by persons with rulemaking authority — appearances — exceptions
§ 105.464 Prohibited acts by persons in judicial or quasi-judicial positions
§ 105.465 Dissolution of candidate committee required, when — disbursement of moneys, ..
§ 105.466 Exceptions to applicability of sections 105.450 to 105.458, 105.462 to ..
§ 105.467 Discharge and discrimination prohibited, reasons — reinstatement
§ 105.470 Definitions
§ 105.472 Violation of law — complaint — oath
§ 105.473 Duties of lobbyist — report required, contents — exception — penalties — ..
§ 105.475 Lobbyist exceptions
§ 105.476 Applicability of other provisions of law — additional standards
§ 105.477 Electronic filing, lobbying reports — information to be made available, to ..
§ 105.478 Penalty
§ 105.482 Severability
§ 105.483 Financial interest statements — who shall file, exception
§ 105.485 Financial interest statements — form — contents — political subdivisions, ..
§ 105.487 Financial interest statements — filed, when, exception
§ 105.489 Financial interest statements — to be kept with filing officer
§ 105.491 Executive director of commission — duties
§ 105.492 Penalties
§ 105.494 Governor — appointment to certain boards or commissions prohibited
§ 105.496 Permanent select committee on ethics
§ 105.498 Out-of-state travel costs for full-time employees, reporting requirements
§ 105.500 Definitions
§ 105.503 Applicability — exceptions — federal law supersedes, when
§ 105.505 Dues and fees — requirements for nonmembers — authorization of nonmember ..
§ 105.510 Certain public employees may join labor organizations and bargain ..
§ 105.525 Issues as to appropriate bargaining units and majority representative ..
§ 105.530 Law not to be construed as granting right to strike
§ 105.533 Constitution and bylaws, requirements — financial report, contents — ..
§ 105.535 Officer and employee report, certain financial disclosures required
§ 105.537 Attorney-client information not to be included in reports, when
§ 105.540 Reports deemed public records — department regulations
§ 105.545 Maintenance of records, requirements
§ 105.550 Filing of reports, when
§ 105.555 Fines for false statements, misrepresentations, tampering with records, and ..
§ 105.570 Supervisory public employees, separate bargaining unit — labor organization ..
§ 105.575 Representation of bargaining unit, procedure, election — decertification, ..
§ 105.580 Bargaining agreement, procedure — renewal — term of agreement, limitation
§ 105.583 Tentative agreement, requirements
§ 105.585 Labor agreements, limitations on
§ 105.590 Copies of agreement provided to public employees
§ 105.595 Civil action for violations
§ 105.598 Rulemaking authority
§ 105.600 Definitions
§ 105.610 Employers authorized to exchange employees — length of exchange period, ..
§ 105.620 Status of exchanged employees
§ 105.630 Travel expenses during assignment
§ 105.640 Employees detailed to this state — qualifications waived — supervision by ..
§ 105.650 Travel expenses of persons assigned to this state
§ 105.660 Definitions, retirement benefit changes
§ 105.661 All retirement plans to prepare financial report, content audit by state ..
§ 105.662 Public pension funds not to be commingled — trusteeship
§ 105.663 Retirement plan may appoint attorney as legal advisor
§ 105.664 Actuarial valuation performed at least biennially — forwarded to joint ..
§ 105.665 Cost statement of proposed changes prepared by actuary — contents
§ 105.666 Board member education program, curriculum, requirements — annual pension ..
§ 105.667 Gain or profit from funds or transactions of plan, prohibited when
§ 105.669 Felony conviction, ineligible for benefits, when — employer to notify of ..
§ 105.670 Cost statement available for inspection — effect of changes (general assembly)
§ 105.675 Cost statement available for inspection (political subdivisions)
§ 105.679 Contact information for retired members to be provided, when (St. Louis City)
§ 105.680 Expenses for cost statements, how paid
§ 105.683 Plan deemed delinquent, when, effect of
§ 105.684 Benefit increases prohibited, when — amortization of unfunded actuarial ..
§ 105.685 Effective date of changes
§ 105.687 Definitions
§ 105.688 Investment fiduciaries, duties
§ 105.689 Investment fiduciary may make investments in certain countries
§ 105.690 Selection of fiduciaries, preference to Missouri firms
§ 105.691 Definitions — agreements to transfer service between plans — election to ..
§ 105.702 Minority and women money managers, brokers, and investment counselors, ..
§ 105.711 Legal expense fund created — officers, employees, agencies, certain health ..
§ 105.712 Dental primary care and preventative health services
§ 105.713 Report to general assembly, settlements and judgments paid from legal ..
§ 105.716 Attorney general to handle claims, exceptions — certain departments to ..
§ 105.721 Fund may be used to purchase insurance against liabilities — report — ..
§ 105.725 Confidentiality agreement, not to be required for claims paid
§ 105.726 Law, how construed — moneys unavailable, when — representation by attorney ..
§ 105.800 State employee defined
§ 105.810 All employees covered — option to self-insure or purchase coverage — duties ..
§ 105.820 Option, who shall exercise
§ 105.830 State employees already covered by workers’ compensation not affected by ..
§ 105.840 Legislators, certain travel covered
§ 105.850 Sovereign immunity not waived
§ 105.900 Employee defined — limitations — tax exempt, when
§ 105.905 Deferred payment agreements authorized — funds, how invested
§ 105.910 Fund established — commission established, selection of members, ..
§ 105.915 Board to administer plan — written agreement required — immunity from ..
§ 105.925 Participation in plans requires written agreement — funding — other plans ..
§ 105.927 State’s contribution to participants in deferred compensation program
§ 105.935 Overtime hours, state employee may choose compensatory leave time, when — ..
§ 105.950 Compensation of certain department heads
§ 105.955 Ethics commission established — appointment — qualifications — terms — ..
§ 105.956 Advisory opinion, withdrawn, when
§ 105.957 Receipt of complaints — form — investigation — dismissal of frivolous ..
§ 105.958 Designated decision-making public servant, notification
§ 105.959 Review of reports and statements, notice — audits and investigations — ..
§ 105.961 Special investigator — report — commission review, determination — special ..
§ 105.962 Position created in ethics commission for electronic reporting system ..
§ 105.963 Assessments of committees, campaign disclosure reports — notice — penalty — ..
§ 105.964 Deadline for filing of reports extended, when — no extension, when
§ 105.966 Ethics commission to complete all complaint investigations, procedure, ..
§ 105.967 Lobbyists not to serve on certain commissions
§ 105.969 Executive branch code of conduct — adoption
§ 105.973 Summary of ethics, lobbying and campaign finance laws, commission to print ..
§ 105.975 Signature not required, when
§ 105.977 Attorney general to represent commission, exception
§ 105.981 Rules, effective, when — rules invalid and void, when
§ 105.1000 v2 Definition
§ 105.1003 Deduction from compensation for life insurance plan to be included as ..
§ 105.1005 Withholding part of gross compensation of employees to fund plan
§ 105.1006 Funds to be deposited in Missouri state employees voluntary life insurance ..
§ 105.1012 Commission’s duties to establish life insurance plan — with payroll ..
§ 105.1015 Cities, counties and other political subdivisions may establish for ..
§ 105.1017 Funds to be deposited with consent of participating employees and as ..
§ 105.1020 Political subdivisions may establish and administer other life insurance plans
§ 105.1070 State-controlled motor vehicles, aircraft and marine vessels, liability ..
§ 105.1073 Liability coverage to be provided — amounts of coverage
§ 105.1075 Eligible insurers — department of commerce and insurance to approve policies
§ 105.1077 Definitions
§ 105.1079 No waiver of sovereign immunity intended
§ 105.1100 v2 Citation of law
§ 105.1102 Definitions
§ 105.1105 First conviction of employee for use of drugs, certified drug abuse ..
§ 105.1108 Second conviction or subsequent time for use of drugs to be dismissed — ..
§ 105.1110 Employee’s right of appeal, record of termination or suspension to be ..
§ 105.1112 Applicant for public employment who has been convicted of drug abuse within ..
§ 105.1114 Administrative rules to be provided by state personnel advisory board, ..
§ 105.1116 Law not applicable to peace officers or employees in safety-sensitive ..
§ 105.1155 Public employees not required by political subdivisions to receive COVID-19 ..
§ 105.1200 v2 Guidelines for standardized audits, additional information may be requested
§ 105.1204 Missouri National Guard members offered interview for state agency ..
§ 105.1209 State agencies prohibited from requiring certain educational certificates ..
§ 105.1210 Title
§ 105.1213 Failure to register, ineligibility for state employment and certain state ..
§ 105.1216 Hiring authorities to verify registration
§ 105.1270 No conflict of interest for state — authorized tax credits, abatements, ..
§ 105.1415 Volunteer not considered employee, when
§ 105.1445 Notice to public employees, eligibility for loan forgiveness — public ..
§ 105.1500 v2 Citation of law — definitions — public agencies, personal information ..

Terms Used In Missouri Laws > Chapter 105 - Public Officers and Employees -- Miscellaneous Provisions

  • Advice and consent: Under the Constitution, presidential nominations for executive and judicial posts take effect only when confirmed by the Senate, and international treaties become effective only when the Senate approves them by a two-thirds vote.
  • Amendment: A proposal to alter the text of a pending bill or other measure by striking out some of it, by inserting new language, or both. Before an amendment becomes part of the measure, thelegislature must agree to it.
  • Amortization: Paying off a loan by regular installments.
  • Annuity: A periodic (usually annual) payment of a fixed sum of money for either the life of the recipient or for a fixed number of years. A series of payments under a contract from an insurance company, a trust company, or an individual. Annuity payments are made at regular intervals over a period of more than one full year.
  • Appeal: A request made after a trial, asking another court (usually the court of appeals) to decide whether the trial was conducted properly. To make such a request is "to appeal" or "to take an appeal." One who appeals is called the appellant.
  • Appellate: About appeals; an appellate court has the power to review the judgement of another lower court or tribunal.
  • Appropriation: The provision of funds, through an annual appropriations act or a permanent law, for federal agencies to make payments out of the Treasury for specified purposes. The formal federal spending process consists of two sequential steps: authorization
  • Arrest: Taking physical custody of a person by lawful authority.
  • Assets: (1) The property comprising the estate of a deceased person, or (2) the property in a trust account.
  • Beneficiary: A person who is entitled to receive the benefits or proceeds of a will, trust, insurance policy, retirement plan, annuity, or other contract. Source: OCC
  • Caucus: From the Algonquian Indian language, a caucus meant "to meet together." An informal organization of members of the legislature that exists to discuss issues of mutual concern and possibly to perform legislative research and policy planning for its members. There are regional, political or ideological, ethnic, and economic-based caucuses.
  • Common law: The legal system that originated in England and is now in use in the United States. It is based on judicial decisions rather than legislative action.
  • Complaint: A written statement by the plaintiff stating the wrongs allegedly committed by the defendant.
  • Concurrent resolution: A legislative measure, designated "S. Con. Res." and numbered consecutively upon introduction, generally employed to address the sentiments of both chambers, to deal with issues or matters affecting both houses, such as a concurrent budget resolution, or to create a temporary joint committee. Concurrent resolutions are not submitted to the President/Governor and thus do not have the force of law.
  • Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
  • Conviction: A judgement of guilt against a criminal defendant.
  • 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.
  • Damages: Money paid by defendants to successful plaintiffs in civil cases to compensate the plaintiffs for their injuries.
  • Defendant: In a civil suit, the person complained against; in a criminal case, the person accused of the crime.
  • Dependent: A person dependent for support upon another.
  • Discovery: Lawyers' examination, before trial, of facts and documents in possession of the opponents to help the lawyers prepare for trial.
  • Dismissal: The dropping of a case by the judge without further consideration or hearing. Source:
  • Donor: The person who makes a gift.
  • Equitable: Pertaining to civil suits in "equity" rather than in "law." In English legal history, the courts of "law" could order the payment of damages and could afford no other remedy. See damages. A separate court of "equity" could order someone to do something or to cease to do something. See, e.g., injunction. In American jurisprudence, the federal courts have both legal and equitable power, but the distinction is still an important one. For example, a trial by jury is normally available in "law" cases but not in "equity" cases. Source: U.S. Courts
  • Evidence: Information presented in testimony or in documents that is used to persuade the fact finder (judge or jury) to decide the case for one side or the other.
  • Ex officio: Literally, by virtue of one's office.
  • Fair market value: The price at which an asset would change hands in a transaction between a willing, informed buyer and a willing, informed seller.
  • Fiduciary: A trustee, executor, or administrator.
  • Fiscal year: The fiscal year is the accounting period for the government. For the federal government, this begins on October 1 and ends on September 30. The fiscal year is designated by the calendar year in which it ends; for example, fiscal year 2006 begins on October 1, 2005 and ends on September 30, 2006.
  • following: when used by way of reference to any section of the statutes, mean the section next preceding or next following that in which the reference is made, unless some other section is expressly designated in the reference. See Missouri Laws 1.020
  • Forgery: The fraudulent signing or alteration of another's name to an instrument such as a deed, mortgage, or check. The intent of the forgery is to deceive or defraud. Source: OCC
  • Fraud: Intentional deception resulting in injury to another.
  • General election: means the election required to be held on the Tuesday succeeding the first Monday of November, biennially. See Missouri Laws 1.020
  • Gift: A voluntary transfer or conveyance of property without consideration, or for less than full and adequate consideration based on fair market value.
  • hereafter: means the time after the statute containing it takes effect. See Missouri Laws 1.020
  • Indictment: The formal charge issued by a grand jury stating that there is enough evidence that the defendant committed the crime to justify having a trial; it is used primarily for felonies.
  • Interest rate: The amount paid by a borrower to a lender in exchange for the use of the lender's money for a certain period of time. Interest is paid on loans or on debt instruments, such as notes or bonds, either at regular intervals or as part of a lump sum payment when the issue matures. Source: OCC
  • Joint committee: Committees including membership from both houses of teh legislature. Joint committees are usually established with narrow jurisdictions and normally lack authority to report legislation.
  • Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
  • Lease: A contract transferring the use of property or occupancy of land, space, structures, or equipment in consideration of a payment (e.g., rent). Source: OCC
  • Liabilities: The aggregate of all debts and other legal obligations of a particular person or legal entity.
  • Lien: A claim against real or personal property in satisfaction of a debt.
  • Litigation: A case, controversy, or lawsuit. Participants (plaintiffs and defendants) in lawsuits are called litigants.
  • Majority leader: see Floor Leaders
  • Minority leader: See Floor Leaders
  • Month: means a calendar month, and "year" means a calendar year unless otherwise expressed, and is equivalent to the words year of our Lord. See Missouri Laws 1.020
  • Nolo contendere: No contest-has the same effect as a plea of guilty, as far as the criminal sentence is concerned, but may not be considered as an admission of guilt for any other purpose.
  • Oath: A promise to tell the truth.
  • Obligation: An order placed, contract awarded, service received, or similar transaction during a given period that will require payments during the same or a future period.
  • Oversight: Committee review of the activities of a Federal agency or program.
  • Partnership: A voluntary contract between two or more persons to pool some or all of their assets into a business, with the agreement that there will be a proportional sharing of profits and losses.
  • person: may extend and be applied to bodies politic and corporate, and to partnerships and other unincorporated associations. See Missouri Laws 1.020
  • Plaintiff: The person who files the complaint in a civil lawsuit.
  • President pro tempore: A constitutionally recognized officer of the Senate who presides over the chamber in the absence of the Vice President. The President Pro Tempore (or, "president for a time") is elected by the Senate and is, by custom, the Senator of the majority party with the longest record of continuous service.
  • Probable cause: A reasonable ground for belief that the offender violated a specific law.
  • Property: includes real and personal property. See Missouri Laws 1.020
  • Prosecute: To charge someone with a crime. A prosecutor tries a criminal case on behalf of the government.
  • Quorum: The number of legislators that must be present to do business.
  • Real property: Land, and all immovable fixtures erected on, growing on, or affixed to the land.
  • Remainder: An interest in property that takes effect in the future at a specified time or after the occurrence of some event, such as the death of a life tenant.
  • Reporter: Makes a record of court proceedings and prepares a transcript, and also publishes the court's opinions or decisions (in the courts of appeals).
  • Restitution: The court-ordered payment of money by the defendant to the victim for damages caused by the criminal action.
  • Revocable trust: A trust agreement that can be canceled, rescinded, revoked, or repealed by the grantor (person who establishes the trust).
  • Settlement: Parties to a lawsuit resolve their difference without having a trial. Settlements often involve the payment of compensation by one party in satisfaction of the other party's claims.
  • 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
  • Statute: A law passed by a legislature.
  • Subpoena: A command to a witness to appear and give testimony.
  • Subpoena duces tecum: A command to a witness to produce documents.
  • Summons: Another word for subpoena used by the criminal justice system.
  • Testimony: Evidence presented orally by witnesses during trials or before grand juries.
  • Tort: A civil wrong or breach of a duty to another person, as outlined by law. A very common tort is negligent operation of a motor vehicle that results in property damage and personal injury in an automobile accident.
  • Trial: A hearing that takes place when the defendant pleads "not guilty" and witnesses are required to come to court to give evidence.
  • Trustee: A person or institution holding and administering property in trust.
  • United States: includes such district and territories. See Missouri Laws 1.020
  • Venue: The geographical location in which a case is tried.
  • voter: is used in the laws of this state it shall mean registered voter, or legal voter. See Missouri Laws 1.035
  • Ward: if used in a section in a context relating to the property rights and obligations of a person, means a protectee as defined in chapter 475. See Missouri Laws 1.020
  • Writ: A formal written command, issued from the court, requiring the performance of a specific act.