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Chapter 70 - Powers of Political Subdivisions t...
Chapter 70 - Powers of Political Subdivisions to Cooperate or Contract with Governmental Units
Section 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.
Section 70.020 Petition for election concerning joint proposal.
Section 70.040 Form of ballot.
Section 70.050 Certification of election to secretary of state — vote necessary for adoption.
Section 70.060 Commissioner of most populous county to call meeting of all county commissions — issuance of bonds.
Section 70.070 Procedure for withdrawal from joint undertaking.
Section 70.080 Effect of withdrawal or dissolution.
Section 70.090 Additional counties may join county group — procedure.
Section 70.100 Municipalities and political subdivisions authorized to buy surplus property of United States government.
Section 70.110 Compliance with provisions of Surplus Property Act of 1944.
Section 70.115 Cities and counties may contract with United States government for recreational facilities along rivers.
Section 70.120 Definitions.
Section 70.130 County commissions empowered to make agreements with United States.
Section 70.140 Political subdivisions shall be notified of agreements.
Section 70.150 County treasurer shall present bill.
Section 70.160 County treasurer shall disburse money — acceptance construed as approval.
Section 70.170 Political subdivisions authorized to enter into agreements — when.
Section 70.180 Amount of payments — how determined.
Section 70.190 Money received — where deposited.
Section 70.200 Services to property may not be denied.
Section 70.210 Definitions.
Section 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).
Section 70.225 Emergency dispatching system, eligible for membership in local government retirement system, when (St. Louis County).
Section 70.226 Local public health agencies considered political subdivision, when, what purpose.
Section 70.227 Metropolitan planning organization considered a political subdivision for purposes of local government employees' retirement system.
Section 70.230 Procedure for exercising power.
Section 70.240 Lands may be acquired — how — by whom.
Section 70.250 Method of financing.
Section 70.260 Provisions which may be included in the joint contract.
Section 70.270 Sovereignty to be retained.
Section 70.280 Office of facility taken over may be abolished and duties transferred.
Section 70.290 Immunities and liabilities of officers.
Section 70.300 Execution of contracts.
Section 70.310 Disbursement of funds.
Section 70.320 Suits may be brought in circuit courts.
Section 70.322 Road equipment, public entity, cemetery or nonprofit organization may contract to use certain political subdivision's equipment, requirements — costs.
Section 70.325 Development and improvement of recreational facilities under agreement by city and United States.
Section 70.327 Kansas-Missouri flood prevention and control compact.
Section 70.330 Power of city over 100,000 inhabitants to contract for certain purposes.
Section 70.340 Cities may build sewers or levees, how, where.
Section 70.350 Power to pay.
Section 70.360 Power given to distribute cost.
Section 70.370 Compact between Missouri and Illinois — creation and powers of district. (St. Louis area)
Section 70.373 Additional powers of bi-state agency.
Section 70.375 Tax status of property and bonds of bi-state agency.
Section 70.377 Securities as lawful investments.
Section 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.
Section 70.379 Inclusion of minority and women business enterprises, conditions.
Section 70.380 Commissioners of bi-state agency, appointment, qualifications.
Section 70.385 Nominees for appointment selected from panel, procedure, panel members designated.
Section 70.390 Terms of commissioners.
Section 70.400 Vacancies filled, how.
Section 70.410 Commissioners to receive expenses only.
Section 70.420 Powers and duties of commissioners.
Section 70.421 Commissioners may meet by telephone — public meeting.
Section 70.422 Buses, power to purchase and use — lights, color and intensity authorized.
Section 70.427 Certain sections not to limit collective bargaining agreement.
Section 70.429 United States Department of Transportation safety rules to apply.
Section 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.
Section 70.500 Compact between Kansas and Missouri — creation and powers of district — effective, when.
Section 70.501 Metropolitan culture commission to be special district.
Section 70.503 Sovereign immunity to apply.
Section 70.505 Expenses reimbursed.
Section 70.507 Countywide sales tax for district — rate — administration and collection — fund created.
Section 70.510 Expiration of compact, when.
Section 70.515 Regional investment district compact with Kansas and Missouri.
Section 70.520 Regional investment districts deemed special districts.
Section 70.525 Sovereign immunity applicable to regional investment district and commissioners.
Section 70.530 Members of the regional investment district commission reimbursed, when.
Section 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.
Section 70.540 Regional investment district compact expires, when.
Section 70.545 Counties and commission may operate under compact if not authorized by Kansas, when.
Section 70.600 Definitions.
Section 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.
Section 70.610 Election to become an employer, when effective — who covered.
Section 70.615 Other plans prohibited, exceptions.
Section 70.620 Prior plan, effect of — discrimination between employees prohibited.
Section 70.621 Political subdivisions may opt to have LAGERS administer prior non-LAGERS retirement plan, when, procedure.
Section 70.625 Employees acquired from another subdivision or private business, how handled.
Section 70.630 Membership, composition.
Section 70.631 Addition of public safety personnel members to the system, how — requirements and limitations — applicable only in certain counties.
Section 70.635 Member's termination of employment, effect of — reemployment in system — retirement, service with more than one employer, effect of.
Section 70.638 Elected county officials, may purchase prior service, procedure.
Section 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.
Section 70.645 Retirement, when eligible — eligibility for option.
Section 70.646 Alternate election, system may provide for, how.
Section 70.650 Mandatory retirement age, how determined.
Section 70.655 Retirement benefits — program to be selected by governing body — formula for computing benefits — cost-of-living factor — suspension of certain benefits, when.
Section 70.656 Final average compensation, period covered — governing body may elect — procedure — effects.
Section 70.660 Optional retirement, election, when made — benefits, how computed — death of beneficiary, effect (member and beneficiary).
Section 70.661 Member deceased before retirement, surviving spouse or dependent children entitled to benefits, when — determination of eligibility.
Section 70.665 Death of retirant prior to receiving benefits equal to his contributions, balance to his nominee or estate.
Section 70.670 Early retirement, application — requirements — option — benefits, how computed.
Section 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.
Section 70.676 Vested employee no longer covered by system may be bought out by lump sum payment, how computed — limitations.
Section 70.680 Disability retirement — medical examinations required, when — option.
Section 70.686 Retirant becoming reemployed in the system, effect of.
Section 70.690 Member leaving system before eligible for retirement, disposition of his contributions.
Section 70.695 Rights accrued under sections 70.600 to 70.755 not subject to garnishment, execution or bankruptcy proceedings, exceptions.
Section 70.697 Member eligible to receive benefits under prosecuting attorneys' retirement system, receipt of benefits — reduction of benefits, when, amount.
Section 70.700 Assets of system to be in five funds.
Section 70.705 Members deposit fund, source, contributions of members, repayment of withdrawals — transfers from fund — election to eliminate contributions, when.
Section 70.707 Elimination of member contributions, refunding of, procedure.
Section 70.710 Employer accumulation fund, created, uses — employer contributions.
Section 70.715 Benefit reserve fund, created, uses.
Section 70.720 Casualty reserve fund, created, source of funds, uses.
Section 70.722 Allowances and benefits, all payments to be made from benefit reserve fund, when.
Section 70.725 Income-expense fund, created, defined — gifts and bequests — regular interest — contingency reserves.
Section 70.730 Employer's contributions, how computed.
Section 70.735 Political subdivisions delinquent in payments — lien — mandamus — state aid withheld.
Section 70.740 State not to contribute to system, exception.
Section 70.745 Board may invest funds.
Section 70.746 Board may delegate powers of investment, requirements — liability.
Section 70.747 Board may invest in real estate — limitations.
Section 70.750 Trustees and officers and employees of board, not to have interest in investments of board, exception.
Section 70.755 Assets exempt from certain taxes.
Section 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.
Section 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.
Section 70.820 Authority of peace officers to respond to emergencies outside jurisdiction — definitions — authority of certain peace officers — authority of federal law enforcement officers.
Section 70.835 Formation of major case squads authorized.
Section 70.837 Emergencies — public safety agencies may provide aid to other public safety agencies in state and bordering states.
Section 70.840 Citation of law.
Section 70.843 State and local government convention sports facility meeting and tourism program established, purpose — participating counties and cities.
Section 70.846 Qualifying projects — limitations.
Section 70.849 Security guaranteeing payments of any bonds or indebtedness to fund project required for qualifying project.
Section 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.
Section 70.853 New net public fiscal benefit, how determined — duties of office of administration — state auditor to conduct annual audit, reports made to whom.
Section 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.
Section 70.858 Jurisdiction for disputes, circuit court of Cole County.
Section 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.
Section 70.875 Definitions.
Section 70.877 Multijurisdictional antifraud enforcement group authorized, purpose — powers exercised, when — powers of arrest, members of MAEG unit.
Section 70.878 Agreement entered into with county of another state, when.
Section 70.880 State grants available to defray costs, eligibility.
Section 70.890 Rogersville and Springfield to abide by agreement for annexation.