Title XIX — MOTOR VEHICLES, WATERCRAFT AND AVIATION

300.505. City traffic engineer to designate public carrier stops and stands. — The city traffic engineer is hereby authorized and required to establish bus stops, bus stands, taxicab stands and stands for other passenger common carrier motor vehicles on such public streets in suc…

300.510. Stopping, standing and parking of buses and taxicabs regulated. — 1. The operator of a bus shall not stand or park such vehicle upon any street at any place other than a bus stand so designated as provided herein. 2. The operator of a bus shall not stop such vehicle upon…

300.515. Restricted use of bus and taxicab stands. — No person shall stop, stand, or park a vehicle other than a bus in a bus stop, or other than a taxicab in a taxicab stand when any such stop or stand has been officially designated and appropriately signed, except that the driv…

300.520. Application of ordinance. — The provisions of this ordinance prohibiting the standing or parking of a vehicle shall apply at all times or at those times herein specified or as indicated on official signs except when it is necessary to stop a vehicle to avoid conflict wit…

300.525. Regulations not exclusive. — The provisions of this ordinance imposing a time limit on parking shall not relieve any person from the duty to observe other and more restrictive provisions prohibiting or limiting the stopping, standing, or parking of vehicles in specified …

300.530. Parking prohibited at all times on certain streets. — When signs are erected giving notice thereof, no person shall park a vehicle at any time upon any of the streets described by ordinance. ­­-------- (L. 1965 p. 445 § 136)

300.535. Parking prohibited during certain hours on certain streets. — When signs are erected in each block giving notice thereof, no person shall park a vehicle between the hours specified by ordinance of any day except Sunday and public holidays within the district or upon any …

300.540. Stopping, standing or parking prohibited during certain hours on certain streets. — When signs are erected in each block giving notice thereof, no person shall stop, stand, or park a vehicle between the hours specified by ordinance of any day except Sundays and public ho…

300.545. Parking signs required. — Whenever by this ordinance or any ordinance of the city any parking time limit is imposed or parking is prohibited on designated streets it shall be the duty of the city traffic engineer to erect appropriate signs giving notice thereof and no su…

300.550. Commercial vehicles prohibited from using certain streets. — In cases where an equally direct and convenient alternate route is provided, an ordinance may describe and signs may be erected giving notice thereof, that no persons shall operate any commercial vehicle upon s…

300.555. When person charged may elect to appear at bureau. — 1. Any person charged with an offense for which payment of a fine may be made to the traffic violations bureau shall have the option of paying such fine within the time specified in the notice of arrest at the traffic …

[Repealed or reserved.]

300.565. Traffic violations bureau to keep records. — The traffic violations bureau shall keep records and submit to the judges hearing violations of municipal ordinances summarized monthly reports of all notices issued and arrests made for violations of the traffic laws and ordi…

300.570. Additional duties of traffic violations bureau. — The traffic violations bureau shall follow such procedure as may be prescribed by the traffic ordinances of the city or as may be required by any laws of this state. ­­-------- (L. 1965 p. 445 § 147)

300.575. Forms and records of traffic citations and arrests. — 1. The municipality shall provide books containing uniform traffic tickets as prescribed by supreme court rule no. 37.46. Said books shall include serially numbered sets of citations in quadruplicate in the form presc…

300.580. Procedure of police officers. — Except when authorized or directed under state law to immediately take a person before the municipal judge for the violation of any traffic laws, a police officer who halts a person for such violation other than for the purpose of giving h…

300.585. Uniform traffic ticket to be issued when vehicle illegally parked or stopped. — Whenever any motor vehicle without driver is found parked or stopped in violation of any of the restrictions imposed by ordinance of the city or by state law, the officer finding such vehicle…

300.590. Warning of arrest sent upon failure to appear. — If a violator of the restrictions on stopping, standing or parking under the traffic laws or ordinances does not appear in response to a uniform traffic ticket affixed to such motor vehicle within a period of five days, th…

300.600. Cities may adopt ordinance by reference. — This ordinance or any designated part thereof shall become effective in any city of the state upon the adoption thereof by the legislative body of the city by an ordinance appropriately describing this ordinance or the part ther…

301.002. Rules, procedure. — No rule or portion of a rule promulgated under the authority of this chapter shall become effective unless it has been promulgated pursuant to the provisions of section 536.024. ­­-------- (L. 1986 H.B. 1367 & 1573 § 2, A.L. 1993 S.B. 52, A.L. 1995 S.…

301.003. Rules, effective, when — rules invalid and void, when. — Any rule or portion of a rule promulgated pursuant to this bill* shall become effective only as provided pursuant to chapter 536 including but not limited to section 536.028, if applicable, after July 1, 1997. All …

301.010. Definitions. — As used in this chapter and sections 304.010 to 304.040, 304.120 to 304.260, and sections 307.010 to 307.175, the following terms mean: (1) "All-terrain vehicle", any motorized vehicle manufactured and used exclusively for off-highway use, with an unladen …

301.020. Application for registration of motor vehicles, contents — certain vehicles, special provisions — penalty for failure to comply — optional blindness assistance donation — donation to organ donor program or Missouri medal of honor recipients fund permitted. — 1. Every own…

301.025. Personal property taxes and federal heavy vehicle use tax, paid when — tax receipt forms — failure to pay personal property tax, effect of, notification requirements, reinstatement fee, appeals — rulemaking, procedure. — 1. No state registration license to operate any mo…

301.029. Implements of husbandry, movement on highway permitted, when — definition. — 1. Any self-propelled sprayer, floater, or other form of implement of husbandry that is used for spraying chemicals or spreading fertilizer for agricultural purposes may be moved or operated on …

301.030. Motor vehicle registration periods — commercial plates, requirements — proration authorized for larger commercial vehicles. — 1. The director shall provide for the retention of license plates by the owners of motor vehicles, other than commercial motor vehicles, and shal…

301.031. Local commercial motor vehicle hauling solid waste, extended operational limit. — Notwithstanding the twenty-five mile* operations limit imposed in section 301.010 upon local commercial motor vehicles, a local commercial motor vehicle licensed for forty-eight thousand po…

301.032. Fleet vehicle registration, director to establish system — procedures — special license plates — exempt from inspection requirements, when — leasing company may operate as registered fleet owner, when, requirements — rulemaking authority. — 1. Notwithstanding the provisi…

301.035. Commercial vehicles licensed for twelve thousand pounds or less, staggered registration periods — fees prorated. — 1. Notwithstanding other provisions of this chapter, commencing January 1, 1974, commercial motor vehicles to be licensed for twelve thousand pounds or less…

301.040. Notice of motor vehicle registration — applications. — The director of revenue shall notify each registered motor vehicle owner by mail, at the last known address, within an appropriate period prior to the beginning of the registration period to which he has been assigne…

301.041. Reciprocity agreement, registered commercial vehicles — procedures — failure to display plates, penalty — director may promulgate rules — validity of previously issued plates. — 1. All commercial motor vehicles and trailers registered pursuant to this section or to be op…

301.050. Registration fees — penalty for delinquency. — All registration fees shall be payable to the director of revenue and shall accompany the application for registration. A penalty fee of five dollars shall be paid on all delinquent registrations. Any motor vehicle on which …

301.055. Annual registration fees — motor vehicles other than commercial. — 1. The annual registration fee for motor vehicles other than commercial motor vehicles is: ­ ­ 2. Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the registration of any autocycle registered as a motorcycle o…

301.057. Annual registration fee — property-carrying commercial vehicles — exemption. — The annual registration fee for property-carrying commercial motor vehicles, not including property-carrying local commercial motor vehicles, or land improvement contractors' commercial motor …

301.058. Annual registration fees for local property-carrying commercial motor vehicles — exempt vehicles — improper registration, when, penalties. — 1. The annual registration fee for property-carrying local commercial motor vehicles, other than a land improvement contractors' c…

301.059. Annual registration fees — passenger-carrying commercial motor vehicles (not including passenger-carrying local commercial motor vehicles, school buses or local transit buses). — The annual registration fee for passenger-carrying commercial motor vehicles (not including …

301.061. Annual registration fees — passenger-carrying local commercial motor vehicles. — The annual registration fee for passenger-carrying local commercial motor vehicles based on seating capacity is: ­ ­ ­­-------- (L. 1969 S.B. 242)

301.062. Local log trucks, registration fees — extended distance log truck permit, additional fee. — 1. The annual registration fee for a local log truck, registered pursuant to this chapter, is three hundred dollars. 2. A local log truck may receive an extended distance local lo…

301.063. Annual registration fees — local transit buses. — The annual registration fee for local transit buses based on seating capacity is: ­ ­ ­­-------- (L. 1969 S.B. 242)

301.064. Land improvement contractors' commercial motor vehicles, registration, fee — license plates. — 1. The annual registration fee for a land improvement contractors' commercial motor vehicle is three hundred * fifty dollars. The maximum gross weight for which such a vehicle …

301.065. Annual registration fees — school buses. — The annual registration fee for each school bus, twenty-five dollars, fifty cents. ­­-------- (L. 1969 S.B. 242)

301.066. Annual registration fees for shuttle buses, recreation and vanpool motor vehicles — plates, color and design. — The annual registration fee for shuttle buses, recreational motor vehicles and vanpool vehicles is thirty-two dollars. The advisory committee established in se…

301.067. Trailer or semitrailer registration required, fee — optional period fee for certain trailers and semitrailers — permanent registration allowed, procedure — fees for recreational trailers, payable when. — 1. For each trailer or semitrailer there shall be paid an annual fe…

301.069. Driveaway license plates, restriction on use — annual driveaway license or choice of biennial license, fees — application, contents — violation, penalty. — 1. A driveaway license plate may not be used on a vehicle used or operated on a highway except for the purpose of t…

301.070. Computation of fees. — 1. In determining fees based on the horsepower of vehicles propelled by internal combustion engines, the horsepower shall be computed and recorded upon the following formula established by the National Automobile Chamber of Commerce: Square the bor…

301.071. Disabled veteran license plates, eligibility for. — Any person who has served in the Armed Forces of the United States and who has been honorably discharged or separated therefrom and who has a service connected disability of such a nature that it would, if it had been i…

301.072. Application for disabled veteran's plates, how made. — Any such person shall make application for the special license plates on a form prescribed by the director of revenue, and shall submit the application and proof of his disability in the form of a statement from the …

301.073. Plates, how issued, form of. — The director of revenue shall thereupon issue license plates, a registration number and the words "Disabled Veteran". The advisory committee established in section 301.129* shall determine the characteristic features of the license plate, e…

301.074. Duration of license period — annual proof of inspection and disability, exceptions — limitation on issuance. — License plates issued under sections 301.071 to 301.075 shall be valid for the duration of the veteran's disability. Each such applicant issued license plates u…

301.075. No fee for one set of disabled veteran plates — fee for subsequent sets. — There shall be no fee charged for one set of license plates issued to an eligible person under the provisions of sections 301.071 to 301.075. A second or subsequent set of license plates issued to…