7 opinions issued in 2003.
Opinion No. 58-2003 — PRIVACY.; SECRETARY OF STATE.; SUNSHINE LAW.
Apr 23, 2003
There is no conflict between the provisions of Chapter 355, RSMo, requiring the release of addresses of members of not-for-profit corporations and the Federal Privacy Act.
Opinion No. 37-2003 — JUVENILE COURT.; JUVENILES.; SUNSHINE LAW.
Feb 3, 2003
All identifiable information regarding a juvenile in records of a juvenile court proceeding must be kept confidential unless the specific instances set forth in Section 211.321 are met.
Opinion No. 51-2003 — COMPETITIVE BIDDING.; COUNTY.; COUNTY COMMISSION.; JAIL.; SHERIFF.
Jan 31, 2003
Contracts subject to the provisions of Section 50.660, RSMo 2000, that are not let pursuant to those provisions are unenforceable against the county; however, the provider of the supplies, materials, or equipment has a cause of action for those obligations against the bond of the public official who acquired the supplies, materials, or equipment.
Opinion No. 32-2003 — ANIMALS.; MUNICIPALITIES.; WILDLIFE.
Jan 31, 2003
Municipal animal pounds are only authorized to impound or harbor dogs and cats. Decompression is not a recommended method of euthanasia by the American Veterinary Medical Association's Panel on Euthanasia. Therefore, a municipal animal pound is not authorized to use a decompression chamber to euthanize wildlife.
Opinion No. 15-2003 — BOARD FOR ARCHITECTS, PROFESSIONAL ENGINEERS, PROFESSIONAL LAND SURVEYORS AND LANDSCAPE ARCHITECTS.; LAND SURVEYORS.; RECORDER OF DEEDS.
Jan 31, 2003
A recorder of deeds shall accept for recordation land surveys prepared by a registered land surveyor that has either an embossed seal or a rubber stamp of the surveyor's seal.
Opinion No. 88-2003 — INITIATIVE PETITION.
Jan 27, 2003
Review and approval pursuant to Section 116.332, RSMo, of the sufficiency as to form of an initiative petition relating to amending of Chapter 386 by modifying Section 386.887, the Consumer Clean Energy Act.
Opinion No. 63-2003 — FIRE PROTECTION DISTRICTS.; FIRST CLASS COUNTIES.
Jan 7, 2003
Because the Sullivan Fire Protection District lies within Franklin County, which is a first class county with fewer than 900,000 inhabitants and borders three first class counties, and because Franklin County is a first class county without a charter form of government, which adjoins a first class county with a charter form of government with at least 900,000 inhabitants and adjoins at least four other counties, directors of that district may contemporaneously hold the position of director and hold a lucrative office or be employed by the state or a political subdivision thereof.