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Section 184.800 – Law, how cited.

Effective – 28 Aug 2013 184.800. Law, how cited. — Sections 184.800 to 184.880 shall be known as the “Missouri Museum and Cultural District Act”. ­­——– (L. 1997 S.B. 21, A.L. 2013 S.B. 23)

Section 184.805 – Definitions.

Effective – 28 Aug 2013 184.805. Definitions. — 1. As used in sections 184.800 to 184.880, the following terms mean: (1) “Board”, the board of directors of a district; (2) “Cultural asset”, a building or area used for the purposes of promoting community culture and the arts, recreation and knowledge, including for purposes of supporting […]

Section 184.820 – Petitions, who may file — hearing on petition — appeals.

Effective – 28 Aug 2013 184.820. Petitions, who may file — hearing on petition — appeals. — 1. Any owner of real property within the proposed district may join in or file a petition supporting or answer opposing the creation of the district and seeking a judgment respecting these same issues. 2. The court shall […]

Section 184.825 – Costs of petition, reimbursement, when.

Effective – 07 Jul 1997 184.825. Costs of petition, reimbursement, when. — The costs of filing and defending the petition and all publication and incidental costs incurred in obtaining circuit court certification of the petition for voter approval shall be paid by the petitioners. If a district is organized pursuant to sections 184.800 to 184.880, […]

Section 184.827 – Museum and cultural district board, members.

Effective – 28 Aug 2013 184.827. Museum and cultural district board, members. — A museum and cultural district created pursuant to sections 184.800 to 184.880 shall be governed by a board of directors consisting of five members who shall be elected as provided in section 184.830. ­­——– (L. 1998 H.B. 1905, A.L. 2013 S.B. 23)

Section 184.830 – Notice of order declaring district, publication, election of board of directors — election of chairman and secretary procedures — term of a director and age qualification.

Effective – 28 Aug 2013 184.830. Notice of order declaring district, publication, election of board of directors — election of chairman and secretary procedures — term of a director and age qualification. — 1. Within thirty days after the order declaring the district organized has become final, the circuit clerk of the county in which […]

Section 184.835 – Powers of board of directors — election of officers — employees quorum necessary for board action — reimbursement of expenses.

Effective – 28 Aug 2013 184.835. Powers of board of directors — election of officers — employees quorum necessary for board action — reimbursement of expenses. — 1. The board shall possess and exercise all of the district’s legislative and executive powers. 2. Within thirty days after the election of the initial directors, the board […]

Section 184.840 – Funding, authority to receive and expend — appropriations.

Effective – 28 Aug 2013 184.840. Funding, authority to receive and expend — appropriations. — 1. A district may receive and use funds for the purposes of planning, designing, constructing, reconstructing, maintaining and operating one or more museums and cultural assets, conducting educational programs in connection therewith which is reasonably connected with the museum or […]

Section 184.847 – Admission fee authorized, rate — deposit in special trust fund.

Effective – 28 Aug 2013 184.847. Admission fee authorized, rate — deposit in special trust fund. — 1. The board of a district may impose an admissions fee on every person, firm, association, company or partnership of whatever form offering or managing any form of entertainment, amusement, athletic or other commercial or nonprofit event or […]

Section 184.850 – Powers of district.

Effective – 28 Aug 2013 184.850. Powers of district. — 1. A district may contract and incur obligations appropriate to accomplish its purposes. 2. A district may enter into any lease or lease-purchase agreement for or with respect to any real or personal property necessary or convenient for its purposes. 3. A district may enter […]

Section 184.860 – Revenue bonds, exemption from taxes, exception.

Effective – 07 Jul 1997 184.860. Revenue bonds, exemption from taxes, exception. — 1. A district may at any time authorize or issue revenue bonds for the purpose of paying all or any part of the cost of any project. Every issue of such bonds shall be payable out of the revenues of the district […]

Section 184.865 – Contracts with other political subdivisions or other entities.

Effective – 28 Aug 2013 184.865. Contracts with other political subdivisions or other entities. — The district may contract with a federal agency, a state or its agencies and political subdivisions, a corporation, partnership or limited partnership, limited liability company, or individual regarding funding, promotion, planning, designing, constructing, improving, maintaining, or operating any museum or […]

Section 184.870 – Additional powers of district.

Effective – 07 Jul 1997 184.870. Additional powers of district. — In addition to all other powers granted by sections 184.800 to 184.880 the district shall have the following general powers: (1) To sue and be sued in its own name, and to receive service of process, which shall be served upon the district secretary; […]

Section 184.880 – Insurance.

Effective – 07 Jul 1997 184.880. Insurance. — 1. The district may obtain such insurance as it deems appropriate, considering its legal limits of liability, to protect itself, its officers and its employees from any potential liability and may also obtain such other types of insurance as it deems necessary to protect against loss of […]