Missouri Revised Statutes
Chapter 316 - Shows, Circuses, Amusement Buildings and Festivals
Section 316.150 - Definitions.

Effective - 28 Aug 2013
316.150. Definitions. — As used in sections 316.150 to 316.185, the following terms mean:
(1) "County", any county of this state except a county having a charter form of government and having a population of nine hundred thousand inhabitants or more and no city not within a county which exercises county functions;
(2) "County clerk", the clerk of the county commission or governing body of a county;
(3) "Festival", any music festival, dance festival, rock festival or similar musical activity likely to attract five thousand or more people at such an activity which will continue for a period of twelve hours or more, at which music is provided by paid or amateur performers or by prerecorded means, and which is held at any place within this state, and to which members of the public are invited or admitted for a charge. It shall not include a county fair or youth fair approved by the Missouri department of agriculture, or any activity conducted by any current or future ongoing licensed business in a permanent location;
(4) "Sheriff", the sheriff of any county in this state.
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(L. 1975 S.B. 323 § 1, A.L. 1991 S.B. 34, A.L. 2013 S.B. 121)

Structure Missouri Revised Statutes

Missouri Revised Statutes

Title XXI - Public Safety and Morals

Chapter 316 - Shows, Circuses, Amusement Buildings and Festivals

Section 316.010 - County commissions may tax public shows, how.

Section 316.020 - Order levying tax as execution — sheriff to collect.

Section 316.030 - Proceeds to go into school fund.

Section 316.040 - License for shows required, tax imposed.

Section 316.045 - Penalty for delinquent payment of license tax.

Section 316.050 - Penalty.

Section 316.060 - Places of public amusement — construction — exit defined.

Section 316.070 - Exempted structures.

Section 316.080 - Building requirements.

Section 316.090 - Licenses not granted, when.

Section 316.100 - Penalty for violations.

Section 316.150 - Definitions.

Section 316.155 - Festival license required — exception.

Section 316.160 - Application for license — fee — contents of application.

Section 316.165 - Public hearing on application, when held.

Section 316.170 - License to issue, when.

Section 316.175 - Grounds for denial of license.

Section 316.180 - Penalty for violation.

Section 316.185 - Reasonable conditions authorized — notice of conditions, mailed when.

Section 316.200 - Rules, effective when.

Section 316.203 - Definitions.

Section 316.204 - Amusement ride safety board established — members — meetings, when.

Section 316.205 - Amusement ride safety board — powers and duties — rulemaking.

Section 316.206 - Rulemaking authority.

Section 316.209 - Operation of ride to cease, when — notification of serious incident to fire marshal — inspection, costs.

Section 316.210 - Amusement ride operation, qualifications — inspection, insurance, bond, permit.

Section 316.212 - Maintenance, inspection and accident records to be retained.

Section 316.213 - Portable amusement rides, itinerary to be filed, contents.

Section 316.215 - Director may enjoin operation of ride.

Section 316.218 - Penalty.

Section 316.221 - Exemptions.

Section 316.224 - Political subdivisions may license and regulate.

Section 316.227 - Liability of owner and state.

Section 316.230 - Passenger to obey rules — prohibited acts — penalty.

Section 316.233 - Passenger may not ride, when.

Section 316.237 - Rules, effective, when — invalid and void, when.

Section 316.238 - Rock climbing walls, subject to amusement ride regulations, when.

Section 316.250 - Ethan's Law — maintenance of adequate insurance required, when — definitions — violations, penalty.

Section 316.265 - Hairstyling, employees engaged in at public venues not subject to Chapter 329, when.