Title XXI, PUBLIC SAFETY AND MORALS

320.300. Volunteer fire protection association, definition. — As used in sections 320.300 to 320.310, the phrase "volunteer fire protection association" means any fire department, including a municipal fire department, which is staffed by volunteers and organized for the purpose …

320.302. Nonmembers, association may respond to any emergency, exception — liabilities — fees. — 1. Volunteer fire protection associations may respond to any emergency within its area regardless of whether the property owner or individual is a member of or subscriber to the assoc…

320.305. Claim of loss, payment of claims to association, nonmember — violations, penalties. — 1. When making a claim for a loss to property, each owner of an insured property, who is not a member or subscriber of an association but who received services from a volunteer fire pro…

320.307. Nonpayment of claim, association has cause of action, amount. — If payment is not made pursuant to section 320.305, a volunteer fire protection association shall have a cause of action against the property owner or individual for full payment and for additional damages n…

320.310. Boundaries, filing with county — sole providers, when. — 1. All volunteer fire protection associations as defined in section 320.300 shall identify the association's boundaries and file the same with the county administrative body. 2. Except as provided in section 320.09…

320.320. Volunteer firefighters serving without wages, salary or certain other benefits, declared to be public safety officers of state — volunteer firefighters may receive certain benefits. — 1. A volunteer firefighter serving a rural, volunteer or subscription fire department o…

320.330. Citation of law. — Sections 320.330 to 320.339 shall be known and may be cited as the "Volunteer Firefighter Job Protection Act". ­­-------- (L. 2007 S.B. 47)

320.333. Definitions. — 1. As used in sections 320.330 to 320.339, the phrase "volunteer firefighter" means any firefighter in the service of any fire department or fire protection district, including but not limited to any municipal, volunteer, rural, or subscription fire depart…

320.336. Termination from employment prohibited, when — loss of pay permitted, when — written verification of service permitted — employer notification requirements — employment rights, attorney general to enforce, when. — 1. No public or private employer shall terminate an emplo…

320.339. Wrongful termination, cause of action permitted. — An employee who is terminated in violation of sections 320.330 to 320.339 may bring a civil action against his or her employer who violated sections 320.330 to 320.339. The employee may seek reinstatement to his or her f…

320.350. Title of law — definitions. — 1. Sections 320.350 to 320.374 shall be known and may be cited as the "Fire Safety Standard and Firefighter Protection Act". 2. As used in sections 320.350 to 320.374, the following terms shall mean: (1) "Cigarette", an item manufactured of …

320.353. Cigarettes, testing requirements, standards — manufacturers to maintain copies of testing reports — state fire marshal may adopt subsequent standards, report required. — 1. Except as provided in subsection 7 of this section, no cigarettes shall be sold or offered for sal…

320.356. Testing verification reports, content — state fire marshal certification — fee — retesting required, when. — 1. Each manufacturer shall submit to the state fire marshal a written certification attesting that each cigarette listed in the certification has been tested in a…

320.359. Compliance marking required, method of marking permitted — copy of certification to be provided to wholesalers, when. — 1. Cigarettes that are certified by a manufacturer in accordance with section 320.356 shall be marked to indicate compliance with the requirements of s…

320.362. Violations, penalties. — 1. A manufacturer, wholesaler, or other person or entity who knowingly sells or offers for sale cigarettes, other than through retail sale, in violation of section 320.353 shall be subject to a civil penalty not to exceed one hundred dollars for …

320.365. Rulemaking authority — department of revenue may inspect cigarettes for markings. — 1. The department of revenue may promulgate rules to implement the provisions of sections 320.350 to 320.374. Any rule or portion of a rule, as that term is defined in section 536.010, th…

320.368. Enforcement procedures — authorization to examine records. — To enforce the provisions of sections 320.350 to 320.374, the state attorney general and the department are authorized to examine only the books, papers, invoices, and other business records pertaining to the s…

320.371. Fund created, use of moneys. — 1. There is hereby created in the state treasury the "Cigarette Fire Safety Standard and Firefighter Protection Act Fund" which shall consist of moneys collected under sections 320.106 to 320.161 and sections 320.350 to 320.374. The fund sh…

320.374. Sale of cigarettes outside state or United States, requirements not to apply — termination of requirements, when — state preemption. — 1. Nothing in sections 320.350 to 320.374 shall be construed to prohibit any person or entity from manufacturing or selling cigarettes t…

320.380. Compliance with applicable laws required. — Nothing in sections 320.350 to 320.374 shall be interpreted or applied to permit noncompliance with other applicable statutes and case law. ­­-------- (L. 2009 H.B. 481 § 4)

320.400. Critical illness benefits pool — definitions — creation, employer contributions — benefits, amount — other payments, when — grants — effect on worker's compensation determinations. — 1. For purposes of this section, the following terms mean: (1) "Covered individual", a f…

320.405. Fire and life safety standards — definitions — division to adopt standards — applicability, when — rulemaking authority. — 1. For purposes of this section, the following terms mean: (1) "Division", the Missouri division of fire safety within the department of public safe…