Title XL — ADDITIONAL EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENTS

622.250. Division's authority of general supervision, duty to examine and be informed — authority to inspect property and facilities — authority to examine documents. — 1. The division shall have the general supervision of all common carriers and shall examine the same and keep i…

622.260. Investigation of acts or omissions by division — complaints made to division, form — division's response to complaint, order. — 1. The division may, of its own motion, investigate or make inquiry, in a manner to be determined by it, as to any act or thing done or omitted…

622.290. Injunctions, when sought — answer to petition, time to answer — joinder of parties — final judgment. — 1. Whenever the division shall be of the opinion that a carrier, person or corporation is failing or omitting or about to fail or omit to do anything required of it by …

622.300. Division's estimation of expenses to be incurred during fiscal year — allocation of estimated expenses — written statement of assessment sent — state treasurer credit of payments — statement of revenues filed with division — application only to railroads. — 1. The divisi…

622.310. Division documents, public records, when — hearings on pending legislation, when. — 1. All formal proceedings of the division and all documents and records filed in the official records of those proceedings shall be public records. 2. The division shall conduct a hearing…

622.320. Complaints made by division or other party — joinder of claims — dismissal of complaint — service of summons — hearing, time and place set. — 1. Complaint may be made by the division of its own motion, or by any corporation or person, chamber of commerce, board of trade,…

622.330. Complaints by carriers or other parties. — Any carrier, corporation or person may complain on any of the grounds upon which complaints are allowed to be filed by other parties, and the same procedure shall be adopted and followed as in other cases, except that the compla…

622.340. Intervention by a party, when, subpoena of witnesses — report of division's investigation depositions — extension of time for compliance with order — record of proceedings. — 1. At the time fixed for any hearing before the division or an administrative law judge, or the …

622.350. Burden of proof in all proceedings. — In all trials, actions, suits and proceedings arising under the provisions of this chapter or growing out of the exercise of the authority and powers granted in this chapter to the state highways and transportation commission, the bu…

622.360. Subpoenas, issuance, process, fees, costs — documents furnished to division, fee. — 1. All subpoenas shall be signed and issued by an administrative law judge or by the director of the division, and shall extend to all parts of the state, and may be served by any person …

622.370. Production of documents and records, ordered when. — At the request of the division's general counsel and upon good cause shown by the counsel the division shall require or on its own initiative the division may require, by order served upon any corporation or person in …

622.380. Failure to obey subpoena, produce documents, be examined or swear to deposition, penalty, misdemeanor. — If a person subpoenaed to appear before the division or an administrative law judge fails to obey the command of such subpoena, without reasonable cause, or if a pers…

622.390. Immunity for certain persons testifying or producing documents, when, exceptions. — No person shall be excused from testifying or from producing any books or papers in any investigation or inquiry by or upon any hearing before the division or any administrative law judge…

622.400. Information not open to public, when, penalty for disclosure, misdemeanor. — No information furnished to the division or the division staff by a carrier, corporation or person, except such matters as are specifically required to be open to public inspection by the provis…

622.410. Service of division's orders — notification of receipt of order — order effective, when. — 1. Every order of the division shall be served upon every person or corporation to be affected thereby, either by personal delivery of a certified copy thereof, or by mailing a cer…

622.420. Application for rehearing, when granted — application, contents — compliance with order — modification of order, when. — 1. After an order or decision has been made by the division, any carrier, corporation or person interested therein may apply for a rehearing in respec…

622.430. Review by circuit court of order, procedure. — Within thirty days after the application for a rehearing is denied, or, if the application is granted, then within thirty days after the rendition of the decision on rehearing, the applicant may apply to the circuit court of…

622.440. Circuit court's staying or suspending operation of division's order, when, procedure — court's order to pay certain sums into trust during stay or suspension of division's order — order to keep accounts — additional security ordered, when — payment of sums deposited in t…

622.450. Appellate review, procedure, record on appeal — docket placement, precedence — suspension of judgment pending hearing on appeal — applicable laws. — 1. The division and any party who has participated in the division proceeding which produced the order or decision may, af…

622.460. Effect of final orders of division. — In all collateral actions or proceedings the orders and decisions of the division which have become final shall be conclusive, and shall be admissible as evidence of the facts found and the determination made by the division in all s…

622.470. Falsification or destruction of accounts or records or false statements to division, penalty, felony. — Any person who shall willfully make any false entry in the accounts, books of account, records or memoranda kept by any carrier, corporation or person governed by the …

622.480. Penalty for violating state law or an order of division — violations are separate and distinct offenses — carrier's liability for acts of officers and agents. — 1. Any carrier, corporation or person which violates or fails to comply with any provision of the Constitution…

622.490. Penalty for an officer or agent violating state law or an order of division, misdemeanor. — Every officer, agent or employee of any carrier, corporation or person who violates or fails to comply with, or who procures, aids or abets any violation by any carrier, corporati…

622.500. Penalties are cumulative. — All penalties accruing under this chapter shall be cumulative of each other, and the suit for the recovery of one penalty shall not be a bar to or affect the recovery of any other penalty or forfeiture or be a bar to any original prosecution a…

622.510. Actions to recover penalties, forfeiture or to enforce division's powers, where brought, procedure. — An action to recover a penalty or a forfeiture under this chapter or to enforce the powers of the division under this or any other law may be brought in any circuit cour…

622.520. Substantial compliance, effect on rules and regulations of division, construction. — A substantial compliance with the requirements of this chapter shall be sufficient to give effect to all the rules, orders, acts and regulations of the division, and they shall not be de…

622.530. Liability for unlawful acts. — In case a common carrier shall do, cause to be done or permit to be done any act, matter or thing prohibited, forbidden or declared to be unlawful, or shall omit to do any act, matter or thing required to be done by this chapter or by any o…

622.540. Exemption from liability of a carrier by contract or regulation. — That no contract, receipt, rule, notice or regulation shall exempt any railway company, or corporation, express company or corporation or any other company, corporation or common carrier, engaged in the t…

622.550. Enforcement powers of peace officers and division enforcement personnel, exceptions. — Subject to any exceptions which are applicable under section 307.400 or subsection 6 of section 390.063, the officers and commercial motor vehicle inspectors of the state highway patro…

622.555. Skill performance evaluation certificate granted, when — application, procedures — rulemaking authority. — 1. The division of motor carrier and railroad safety may grant a skill performance evaluation certificate to a person who is not physically qualified to drive under…

622.600. Definitions. — 1. As used in sections 622.600 to 622.620, the following terms mean: (1) "Division", the division of transportation within the department of economic development of this state, which, after June 30, 1997, is known as the "division of motor carrier and rail…

622.602. Application of sections 622.600 to 622.620. — 1. The division shall neither enforce any law nor make or enforce any rule or order relating to the prices, routes or services of registered property carriers or of common carriers or contract carriers of property for hire or…

622.604. Registration required, when, exceptions. — Except as otherwise provided in section 390.030, no person shall engage in the business of transporting property, except household goods, by motor vehicle for hire or compensation in intrastate commerce on any public highway in …

[Repealed or reserved.]

622.608. Applications, form, content — license fee — determination of sufficiency, notice, hearing — restrictions permitted. — 1. Every application for a property carrier registration pursuant to sections 622.600 to 622.620 shall be completed and filed in the form and manner pres…

622.610. Transfer of property carrier registration, permitted, when — restrictions on transport of hazardous material. — 1. A property carrier registration, including any certificate or permit, or both, which pursuant to section 622.606 is deemed to identify a registered property…

622.612. Suspension, revocation or amendment of registration — grounds, notice, effective when. — Notwithstanding any provisions of section 390.106 to the contrary, the division at any time, for good cause, may suspend a certificate, permit or property carrier registration, and a…

622.615. Orders and decisions of division conclusive and admissible as evidence in collateral proceedings, when. — Notwithstanding any provisions of section 516.103 to the contrary, in all collateral actions or proceedings the orders and decisions of the division which have becom…

622.617. Records not open to public — penalty for divulging confidential information. — Notwithstanding any provisions of section 386.480 to the contrary, no information furnished to the division by a motor carrier, corporation or person, including the division staff, except such…

622.620. Training requirements for enforcement personnel to be adopted by division — rulemaking authority. — 1. Notwithstanding any provisions of section 390.045 to the contrary, the division shall by rule adopt reasonable training requirements for its enforcement personnel to pr…

625.021. Functions and duties of division — overseas offices authorized. — The division shall foster and encourage industrial, commercial, agricultural, recreational and resource development programs designed to broaden and strengthen the economy of the state and shall provide sp…

625.025. Solid waste, use of for energy and materials, promotion of. — Recognizing the need for energy and resource conservation as well as the potential for new jobs and economic growth, the division of commerce and industrial development shall encourage the expansion and develo…

625.031. Division to promote state's economic welfare. — The division shall provide coordinated services to aid state and local groups in the promotion of new economic enterprises and shall conduct such publicity and promotional activities as are desirable to stimulate all facets…

625.041. Use of data of other state agencies — advisory boards — cooperation by state agencies. — So far as may be practicable in the performance of its duties in connection with collecting and assembling of information, the department of economic development shall make use of su…

625.051. Division may accept gifts and grants. — The division may accept any gifts and grants, including grants from the federal government, relating to any of the functions of the division as described in this chapter. ­­-------- (L. 1961 p. 240 § 13)

625.091. Bureaus or units of division. — The work of the division may be carried out through such bureaus or units within the division as may be established by the director, with the advice and approval of the commission. There shall be one bureau or unit within the division char…

625.101. Director's power to contract research studies. — In the performance of his duties, the director is empowered and authorized to enter into contracts and to assume such other functions as are necessary to carry out the provisions of this chapter that are not inconsistent w…

625.111. Advisory boards may be appointed. — The director is authorized to appoint advisory boards or committees among interested groups of citizens, including those representing industry, commerce, business, and all branches thereof, labor, agriculture, forestry, transportation,…

625.115. Expenses paid by state. — All payments for work done or obligations incurred under the provisions of this chapter shall be made by the state treasurer out of funds appropriated for the purpose upon duly issued warrants, based upon bills of particulars and vouchers certif…

625.125. Biennial reports. — Biennial reports shall be made by the division and filed with the governor and members of the general assembly and shall include suggestions and recommendations for the improvement and advancement of the economic welfare of the people of the state. ­­…