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- Mo. Rev. Stat. § 1.010 · Common law in force — effect on statutes — failure to render health care services, no common law cause of action.
- Mo. Rev. Stat. § 1.016 · Secondary sources do not constitute law or public policy, when.
- Mo. Rev. Stat. § 1.020 · Definitions.
- Mo. Rev. Stat. § 1.025 · Registered mail defined.
- Mo. Rev. Stat. § 1.028 · English is the common language of Missouri.
- Mo. Rev. Stat. § 1.030 · Plural includes the singular — masculine includes feminine.
- Mo. Rev. Stat. § 1.035 · Voter defined.
- Mo. Rev. Stat. § 1.037 · International organizations or bodies, no jurisdiction or power within Missouri.
- Mo. Rev. Stat. § 1.040 · Computation of time.
- Mo. Rev. Stat. § 1.050 · Majority may act for all.
- Mo. Rev. Stat. § 1.060 · Powers of deputies.
- Mo. Rev. Stat. § 1.070 · Reference to provisions in revised statutes.
- Mo. Rev. Stat. § 1.080 · County to include St. Louis — county clerk to include register of St. Louis.
- Mo. Rev. Stat. § 1.090 · Words and phrases, how construed.
- Mo. Rev. Stat. § 1.092 · Best interest of child, welfare policy of state.
- Mo. Rev. Stat. § 1.100 · Population, how determined — effective date of census — change in population, effect of.
- Mo. Rev. Stat. § 1.120 · Reenactments, how construed.
- Mo. Rev. Stat. § 1.130 · Effective date of laws.
- Mo. Rev. Stat. § 1.140 · Severability of statute provisions.
- Mo. Rev. Stat. § 1.150 · Repealing law repealed, former law not revived, when.
- Mo. Rev. Stat. § 1.160 · Effect of repeal of penal statute.
- Mo. Rev. Stat. § 1.170 · Repeal of law not to affect rights acquired thereunder.
- Mo. Rev. Stat. § 1.180 · Actions pending, how affected by repeal of law.
- Mo. Rev. Stat. § 1.185 · Civil court actions, public officials prohibited from compromising or settling if conflict with chapters 115 to 128 — challenge to constitutionality of statute, procedure — intervention in cases, when.
- Mo. Rev. Stat. § 1.190 · Notices, how served.
- Mo. Rev. Stat. § 1.200 · Equality of citizens.
- Mo. Rev. Stat. § 1.205 · Life begins at conception — unborn child, defined — failure to provide prenatal care, no cause of action for.
- Mo. Rev. Stat. § 1.210 · No imprisonment without authority of law.
- Mo. Rev. Stat. § 1.217 · Cloning — use of state funds prohibited, definition.
- Mo. Rev. Stat. § 1.302 · Religious freedom restoration act.
- Mo. Rev. Stat. § 1.307 · Applicability of religious freedom restoration act — limitations — relevant circumstances defined.
- Mo. Rev. Stat. § 1.310 · Big government get off my back act — certain federal mandates not subject to appropriations or statutory authorization
- Mo. Rev. Stat. § 1.330 · Health care, no requirement to participate, no penalties — purchase or sale of health insurance in private system not prohibited — definitions.
- Mo. Rev. Stat. § 1.410 · Citation of law — findings.
- Mo. Rev. Stat. § 1.420 · Federal laws deemed infringements of United State and Missouri Constitutions.
- Mo. Rev. Stat. § 1.430 · Invalidity of federal laws deemed an infringement.
- Mo. Rev. Stat. § 1.440 · Protection of citizens against infringement against right to keep and bear arms.
- Mo. Rev. Stat. § 1.450 · Enforcement of federal laws that infringe on right to keep and bear arms prohibited.
- Mo. Rev. Stat. § 1.460 · Violations, liability and civil penalty — sovereign immunity not a defense.
- Mo. Rev. Stat. § 1.470 · Employment of certain former federal employees prohibited, civil penalty — standing — no sovereign immunity.
- Mo. Rev. Stat. § 1.480 · Definitions — acts not deemed violation.
- Mo. Rev. Stat. § 1.485 · Severability clause.
- Mo. Rev. Stat. § 1.513 · Broadband deployment, federal funds — failure to deploy, disclosure.
- Mo. Rev. Stat. § 1.901 · Delayed effective date for certain sections in H.B. 2637 & 3155, 2026.
- Mo. Rev. Stat. § 1.1001 · Severability clause for H.B. 495, 2025.
- Mo. Rev. Stat. § 1.1002 · Severability clause for H.B. 1696, 2026.
- Mo. Rev. Stat. § 1.1003 · Severability clause for H.B. 1871, 2026.
- Mo. Rev. Stat. § 1.1004 · Severability clause for H.B. 2636, 2026.
- Mo. Rev. Stat. § 1.1005 · Severability clause for H.B. 2637 & 3155, 2026.
- Mo. Rev. Stat. § 1.1006 · Severability clause for S.B. 888, 2026.
- Mo. Rev. Stat. § 1.1007 · Severability clause for S.B. 973, 2026.
- Mo. Rev. Stat. § 1.1008 · Nonseverability clause for S.B. 999, 2026.
- Mo. Rev. Stat. § 1.1009 · Severability clause for S.B. 1233, 2026.
- Mo. Rev. Stat. § 1.1010 · Severability clause for H.B. 1421, 2026.
- Mo. Rev. Stat. § 2.010 · Original laws to be deposited in office of secretary of state.
- Mo. Rev. Stat. § 2.020 · Preservation of original rolls.
- Mo. Rev. Stat. § 2.030 · Legislative research, printing and binding of laws.
- Mo. Rev. Stat. § 2.040 · Duties of legislative research in printing and binding.
- Mo. Rev. Stat. § 2.050 · Distribution of session laws.
- Mo. Rev. Stat. § 2.060 · Sale of laws.
- Mo. Rev. Stat. § 2.070 · Copies returned, when — penalty for failure.
- Mo. Rev. Stat. § 2.080 · Journals of both houses compiled to preserve record of proceedings — number — distribution.
- Mo. Rev. Stat. § 2.091 · Bound journals, distributed how.
- Mo. Rev. Stat. § 2.110 · Constitution — availability and distribution.
- Mo. Rev. Stat. § 3.010 · Revised statutes to be published, when — costs.
- Mo. Rev. Stat. § 3.020 · Contents.
- Mo. Rev. Stat. § 3.030 · Parts of acts to be omitted.
- Mo. Rev. Stat. § 3.040 · Laws to be omitted.
- Mo. Rev. Stat. § 3.050 · Arrangement — headnotes — numbering — source notes — index.
- Mo. Rev. Stat. § 3.060 · Powers of committee in preparing editions.
- Mo. Rev. Stat. § 3.065 · Section amended by several acts, how published — conflicts with revising acts, effect.
- Mo. Rev. Stat. § 3.066 · Statutes declared unconstitutional on procedural grounds, duties of the revisor — statute enjoined, revisor's duty to publish footnote.
- Mo. Rev. Stat. § 3.070 · Revisor of statutes — appointment — duties — office.
- Mo. Rev. Stat. § 3.080 · Original rolls furnished revisor.
- Mo. Rev. Stat. § 3.090 · Comparison of printed statutes with original rolls — certification — evidence of laws — publication on website.
- Mo. Rev. Stat. § 3.100 · Legislative research committee to determine character of publication.
- Mo. Rev. Stat. § 3.110 · Printing of statutes, how obtained.
- Mo. Rev. Stat. § 3.120 · Future revision — subcommittee on revision — advisory group.
- Mo. Rev. Stat. § 3.125 · Supplements or pocket parts, publication — reports.
- Mo. Rev. Stat. § 3.130 · Committee to determine number of copies — distribution.
- Mo. Rev. Stat. § 3.140 · Sale of revised statutes, procedure for — cost, how determined.
- Mo. Rev. Stat. § 3.142 · Statutory revision fund, established, purposes.
- Mo. Rev. Stat. § 3.145 · Temporary laws, how printed.
- Mo. Rev. Stat. § 3.150 · Revisor of statutes to recodify court costs into one chapter.
- Mo. Rev. Stat. § 7.001 · Explanatory Note.
- Mo. Rev. Stat. § 7.002 · Explanatory Note: Changes in the course of the Missouri River which serves as boundary between the states of Missouri and Nebraska necessitated this compact.
- Mo. Rev. Stat. § 7.200 · Missouri boundary commission established, members.
- Mo. Rev. Stat. § 7.210 · Terms of office — successors — vacancies — expenses.
- Mo. Rev. Stat. § 7.220 · Duties.
- Mo. Rev. Stat. § 7.230 · Ratification necessary.
- Mo. Rev. Stat. § 7.240 · Governor to convene commission.
- Mo. Rev. Stat. § 7.250 · Dissolution of commission — dismissal of commission.
- Mo. Rev. Stat. § 8.001 · Second state capitol commission established.
- Mo. Rev. Stat. § 8.003 · Membership of commission, terms, meetings, annual report.
- Mo. Rev. Stat. § 8.007 · Duties of the commission — state capitol commission fund created, lapse to general revenue prohibited — copyright and trademark permitted, when.
- Mo. Rev. Stat. § 8.010 · Board of public buildings created — members — powers and duties.
- Mo. Rev. Stat. § 8.012 · Flags authorized to be displayed at all state buildings.
- Mo. Rev. Stat. § 8.015 · Senate accounts committee to control use of certain space and equipment in capitol.
- Mo. Rev. Stat. § 8.016 · State capitol dome key, members of general assembly to be provided with — training required.
- Mo. Rev. Stat. § 8.017 · House accounts committee to control use of certain space and equipment in capitol.