Effective - 28 Aug 2001
374.800. Contracts by the department in excess of $100,000 to be reviewed and approved by the attorney general. — 1. Notwithstanding any other provision of law, when the department of commerce and insurance intends to enter into any contract or other written agreement or approve any letter of intent for payment of money by the state in excess of one hundred thousand dollars, modification or potential reduction of a party's financial obligation to the state in excess of one hundred thousand dollars, the department of commerce and insurance shall forward a copy to the attorney general before entering into that contract, subcontract or other written agreement or approving the letter of intent.
2. Upon receiving the contract, other written agreement or letter of intent, the attorney general shall, within ten days, review and approve that contract, other written contract or letter of intent for its legal form and content as may be necessary to protect the legal interest of the state. If the attorney general does not approve, then the attorney general shall return the contract, other written agreement or letter of intent with additional proposed provisions as may be necessary to the proper enforcement of the contract as required to protect the state's legal interest. If the attorney general does not respond within ten days or, in the case of any contract that involves a payment of money by the state or a modification or potential reduction of a party's financial obligation to the state of one million dollars or more, within thirty days, the contract shall be deemed approved.
3. Communications related to the attorney general's review are attorney-client communications. The attorney general's written disposition shall be subject to chapter 610.
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(L. 2001 H.B. 762 § 1)
Structure Missouri Revised Statutes
Title XXIV - Business and Financial Institutions
Chapter 374 - Department of Commerce and Insurance
Section 374.005 - Department created, duties — definitions.
Section 374.007 - Statutory reference changes authorized.
Section 374.010 - Department — general powers.
Section 374.020 - Director — qualifications — appointment.
Section 374.030 - Director — oath — bond.
Section 374.040 - Director — duties — administrative hearing commission law not applicable.
Section 374.045 - Director authorized to make rules and regulations, procedure, this chapter.
Section 374.047 - Willful violation of state law, order — notice.
Section 374.050 - Seal of office — effect.
Section 374.051 - Refusal of license and nonrenewal, applicant may appeal, procedure.
Section 374.055 - Grievance procedure.
Section 374.056 - Rulemaking authority, delivery methods.
Section 374.057 - Filing of records and signatures authorized when in compliance with federal law.
Section 374.060 - Office location and hours.
Section 374.070 - Office and records, public — copies — records disposed of or destroyed, when.
Section 374.071 - Insurance records exempt from public disclosure — release permitted, when.
Section 374.075 - Divisions, director may establish.
Section 374.080 - Deputy director, appointment, powers — governor to appoint, when.
Section 374.085 - Division of consumer affairs, duties — legal adviser may assist.
Section 374.100 - Actuary — duties — fees.
Section 374.110 - Examiner — duties — assistants — fees.
Section 374.130 - Chief clerk, duties and powers.
Section 374.170 - Forms furnished companies.
Section 374.180 - Director to prepare report — publication — special reports.
Section 374.182 - Organization plan to be submitted — contents.
Section 374.185 - Uniformity of regulation, director to cooperate.
Section 374.190 - Investigation of companies.
Section 374.202 - Purpose of law — definitions.
Section 374.210 - False testimony — refusal to furnish information — penalties.
Section 374.215 - Failure to timely file report or statement, penalty.
Section 374.216 - False financial statements, filing of — penalty.
Section 374.217 - Covenant not to sue officers of insurer, prohibited — no force and effect.
Section 374.220 - Expenses, how paid.
Section 374.230 - Fees — paid to director.
Section 374.240 - Suit to recover fees — penalties.
Section 374.250 - Accounts of director.
Section 374.270 - Department may elect workers' compensation coverage — coverage, how provided.
Section 374.280 - Civil penalty or forfeiture ordered when, how enforced.
Section 374.284 - Health insurance advisory committee established, members, duties.
Section 374.285 - Expungement of certain disciplinary action records.
Section 374.300 - Financial institution defined.
Section 374.310 - Refusal to grant or renew insurance license, when.
Section 374.350 - Short title.
Section 374.351 - Intent of compact.
Section 374.400 - Definitions.
Section 374.405 - Reports of premiums and loss data required, when — director may review.
Section 374.415 - Product liability insurance reports required — when — contents.
Section 374.420 - Insurers not liable because of compliance.
Section 374.425 - Time for compliance may be waived or extended.
Section 374.450 - Definitions.
Section 374.455 - Premium and loss data, annual report — available to public.
Section 374.500 - Definitions.
Section 374.503 - Certificate required for utilization review agents, exceptions.
Section 374.505 - Application for certificate, content, form, fee.
Section 374.507 - Information may be required by department of commerce and insurance.
Section 374.510 - Minimum requirements for utilization review agents.
Section 374.515 - Rules and regulations authorized.
Section 374.695 - Citation of law.
Section 374.700 - Definitions.
Section 374.702 - License required, restrictions on practice.
Section 374.705 - Department, powers and duties — fees, how determined.
Section 374.710 - License required for bail bond agents, application, qualifications — exceptions.
Section 374.717 - Prohibited acts.
Section 374.720 - Examination, form, content — reexamination fee.
Section 374.730 - License, biannual renewal, fee.
Section 374.740 - Nonresident license requirements.
Section 374.750 - Refusal to issue or renew license — applicant's right to hearing.
Section 374.760 - Unsatisfied judgments, affidavit filed monthly, form — content.
Section 374.764 - Alleged violations and complaints, procedure.
Section 374.775 - Bonds of one thousand dollars or less — fee — additional fee — prohibited.
Section 374.783 - Surety recovery agents, license required — director to license, powers.
Section 374.785 - Apprehension of defendant, permitted where.
Section 374.786 - Renewal, procedure.
Section 374.787 - Complaint procedure.
Section 374.788 - Apprehension standards for breach of surety agreement or absconding.