Title XIX — MOTOR VEHICLES, WATERCRAFT AND AVIATION

302.441. Employment exemption variance, permitted when — restrictions. — 1. If a person is required to have an ignition interlock device installed on such person's vehicle, he or she may apply to the court for an employment exemption variance to allow him or her to drive an emplo…

302.442. Cost of interlock device may reduce amount of fine — vehicles affected — proof of compliance, when, report — maintenance cost — calibration checks. — 1. If a court imposes a fine and requires the use of an ignition interlock device for the same offense, the amount of the…

302.454. Use of device shall be required, when. — The court shall require the use of a certified ignition interlock device during the period of probation if the person is permitted to operate a motor vehicle, whether the privilege to operate a motor vehicle is restricted or not, …

302.456. Court shall send order to department of revenue — record keeping required. — The court shall send the order to the department of revenue in all cases where the driving privilege of a person is restricted pursuant to section 302.440. The order shall contain the requiremen…

302.458. Commission to certify devices, adopt guidelines — certification information, standards — consultation before certification. — 1. The state highways and transportation commission shall certify or cause to be certified ignition interlock devices required by sections 302.44…

302.460. Manufacturer warning required. — The manufacturer shall affix to each ignition interlock device a label which shall contain a warning that any person tampering, circumventing or otherwise misusing the device is guilty of a class A misdemeanor. ­­-------- (L. 1995 S.B. 10…

302.462. Revocation, automatic, period — notification to department — reinstatement fee — limitation. — 1. In addition to any other provisions of law, upon a finding of guilt to a violation of section 577.599, the department of revenue shall revoke the person's driving privilege …

302.500. Definitions. — As used in sections 302.500 to 302.540, the following terms mean: (1) "Alcohol concentration", the amount of alcohol in a person's blood at the time of the act alleged as shown by chemical analysis of the person's blood, breath, saliva or urine; (2) "Depar…

302.505. Determination by department to suspend or revoke license, when made, basis — final, when. — 1. The department shall suspend or revoke the license of any person upon its determination that the person was arrested upon probable cause to believe such person was driving a mo…

302.510. Arresting officer, duties — certain arrests not to be basis for administrative suspension or revocation. — 1. Except as provided in subsection 3 of this section, a law enforcement officer who arrests any person for a violation of any state statute related to driving whil…

[Repealed or reserved.]

302.520. Arresting officer to serve notice of suspension or revocation, when — to possess license, issue temporary permit, give written notice of driver's rights and responsibilities — application for hearing. — 1. Whenever the chemical test results are available to the law enfor…

302.525. Suspension or revocation, when effective, duration — restricted driving privilege — effect of suspension or revocation by court on charges arising out of same occurrence — revocation due to alcohol-related offenses, requirements. — 1. The license suspension or revocation…

302.530. Request for administrative review, when made — temporary permit, duration — telephone hearings permitted, when — hearing, venue, conduct — decision, notice, final when — appeal for judicial review — rulemaking authority. — 1. Any person who has received a notice of suspe…

302.535. Trial de novo, conduct, venue, what judge may hear, when — restricted driving privilege, when, duration of. — 1. Any person aggrieved by a decision of the department may file a petition for trial de novo by the circuit court. The burden of proof shall be on the state to …

302.536. Department to pay court costs and attorney fees, when. — If the judge upholds the department's ruling to suspend or revoke a person's license after a hearing conducted pursuant to subsection 1 of section 302.535, and the person appeals such ruling, the department shall p…

302.540. Reinstatement of license — completion of substance abuse traffic offender program a condition — individual assessment, judicial review — fees and cost, distribution of — treatment demonstration project may be created. — 1. No person who has had a license to operate a mot…

302.541. Additional reinstatement fee, license to operate motor vehicle, when — proof of financial responsibility, not required, when. — 1. In addition to other fees required by law, any person who has had a license to operate a motor vehicle suspended or revoked following a dete…

302.545. Expungement of records, when. — 1. Any person who is less than twenty-one years of age and whose driving privilege has been suspended or revoked, for a first determination under sections 302.500 to 302.540, that such person was driving with two-hundredths of one percent …

302.574. Temporary permit issued by officer, when — report required, contents — revocation of license, procedure — reinstatement, when — fees — proof of interlock device, when — violations, penalty. — 1. If a person who was operating a vehicle refuses upon the request of the offi…

302.580. Substance abuse traffic offender program, court may order participation in, when — professional assessment — supplemental fees, deposition — failure to remit, penalty. — 1. Upon a finding of guilt for an offense of violating the provisions of section 577.010 or 577.012 o…

302.584. Rules, effective, when — rules invalid and void, when. — Any rule or portion of a rule promulgated pursuant to this act shall become effective only as provided pursuant to chapter 536 including, but not limited to, section 536.028, if applicable, after August 28, 1997. A…

302.592. Missouri uniform law enforcement system records, information entered by highway patrol, when, made available, to whom — failure to furnish records to patrol, penalty. — 1. A record of the disposition in any court proceeding involving any criminal offense, infraction, or …

302.600. Driver license compact. — The "Driver License Compact" is hereby enacted into law and entered into by this state with all other states legally joining therein, in the form substantially as follows: DRIVER LICENSE COMPACT ARTICLE I Findings and Declaration of Policy (a) T…

302.605. Driver license compact — definitions — applicability of — reports to director of revenue, when, by whom. — 1. As used in the compact contained in section 302.600, the term "executive head" shall mean the governor of this state. 2. As used in the compact contained in sect…

302.700. Citation of law — definitions. — 1. Sections 302.700 to 302.780 may be cited as the "Uniform Commercial Driver's License Act". 2. When used in sections 302.700 to 302.780, the following words and phrases mean: (1) "Alcohol", any substance containing any form of alcohol, …

302.705. Commercial motor vehicle operator, only one license — age requirements — notice to employer and director upon conviction for motor vehicle violation, when. — 1. No person who drives a commercial motor vehicle shall have more than one driver's license. 2. No person is eli…

302.710. Suspension, revocation or cancellation of license, notice to employer, when. — A driver whose commercial driver's license is suspended, revoked, or cancelled by any state, or who loses the privilege to drive a commercial motor vehicle in any state for any period, includi…

302.720. Operation without license prohibited, exceptions — instruction permit, use, duration, fee — license, test required, contents, fee — certification of third-party testers — certain persons prohibited from obtaining license, exceptions — testing accommodations for applicant…

302.721. Third-party commercial driver license examination program created, purpose, funding — rules. — 1. There shall be created a "Third-Party Commercial Driver License Examination Program" within the department of revenue. The purpose of this program is to certify third-party …

302.723. Deaf and hard of hearing, accommodations for training and application process — null and void, when. — 1. Notwithstanding any other provision of law, any entity providing commercial driver's license training to persons preparing to apply for commercial driver's licenses …

302.725. Driving without commercial driver's license, penalty. — Any person who drives a commercial motor vehicle without the proper class of license or applicable endorsements valid for the type of vehicle being operated, or a commercial driver's instruction permit, or a receipt…

302.727. Driving a commercial motor vehicle while revoked, crime of, penalty. — 1. A person commits the offense of driving a commercial motor vehicle while revoked if such person operates a commercial motor vehicle when, as a result of prior violations committed operating a comme…

302.730. Nonresident may operate commercial motor vehicles, when. — 1. Notwithstanding any provision of law to the contrary, a nonresident may drive a commercial motor vehicle if the person has a commercial driver's license or a commercial driver's instruction permit issued by an…

302.735. Application for commercial license, contents, expiration, duration, fees — new resident, application dates — falsification of information, ineligibility for license, when — nondomiciled commercial license issued, when. — 1. An application shall not be taken from a nonres…

302.740. License, manufacture of, requirements — driving information to be obtained prior to issue of license, notice to commercial driver license information system, when. — 1. The commercial driver's license shall be manufactured of materials and processes that will prohibit as…

302.745. Chemical tests, requirements — implied consent given, limits — use as evidence, test results. — 1. All chemical tests required herein for the enforcement of sections 302.700 to 302.780 shall be conducted using the same procedures, methods, waivers of liability, persons a…

302.750. Refusal to consent to test, effect — procedures — hearing allowed, when. — 1. If a person refuses, upon the request of a law enforcement officer pursuant to section 302.745, to submit to any test allowed under that section, evidence of the refusal shall be admissible in …

302.755. Violations, disqualification from driving, duration, penalties — reapplication procedure. — 1. A person is disqualified from driving a commercial motor vehicle for a period of not less than one year if convicted of a first violation of: (1) Driving a motor vehicle under …

302.756. Violation of out-of-service order by driver or employer knowing driver is in violation, civil penalties. — 1. Notwithstanding any other provision of law to the contrary, any driver who violates or fails to comply with an out-of-service order is subject to a civil penalty…

302.760. Nonresidents, action against license, notice to licensing state, when. — Within ten days after conviction, suspension, revocation, cancellation or disqualification of any nonresident holder of a commercial driver's license or any nonresident who is required to possess a …

302.765. Rules and regulations, promulgation of, procedure — driving instruction programs of state colleges and universities to be approved. — 1. The director may adopt any rules and regulations necessary to carry out the provisions of sections 302.700 to 302.780. No rule or port…

302.768. Compliance with federal law, certification required — application requirements, procedure. — 1. Any applicant for a commercial driver's license or commercial driver's instruction permit shall comply with the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration application require…

302.769. Contingent effective date. — The repeal and reenactment of section 302.700 and the enactment of section 302.768 of this act* shall become effective on the date the director of the department of revenue begins accepting commercial driver license medical certifications und…

302.770. Cooperation with other jurisdictions. — The director may execute or make agreements, arrangements, or declarations to carry out the provisions of sections 302.700 to 302.780 with the licensing authorities of other states, a territory or possession of the United States, t…

302.775. Provisions of law not applicable, when. — The provisions of sections 302.700 to 302.780 shall not apply to: (1) Any person driving a farm vehicle as defined in section 302.700 which is: (a) Controlled and operated by a farmer, including operation by employees or family m…

302.780. Unlawful acts, penalty. — 1. It shall be unlawful for a person to: (1) Drive a commercial motor vehicle in a willful or wanton disregard for the safety of persons or property; or (2) Drive a commercial motor vehicle while under the influence of any substance so classifie…

303.010. Title of law. — This chapter may be cited as "The Motor Vehicle Financial Responsibility Law". ­­-------- (L. 1953 p. 569, A.L. 1986 S.B. 424) Effective 7-01-87 (1980) Uninsured motorist statute has no application in cases where tort-feasor did have automobile liability …

303.020. Definitions. — As used in this chapter the following words and phrases shall mean: (1) "Chauffeur", a person who is employed for the principal purpose of operating a motor vehicle or any person who drives a motor vehicle while in use as a public or common carrier of pers…

303.022. Applicability of certain state statutes to motor vehicle liability policies, when. — Sections 105.1073, 303.020, 303.030, 303.120, 303.190, and 303.240 shall apply to motor vehicle liability policies, as defined in section 303.190, that are issued or renewed in Missouri …