Missouri Revised Statutes
Chapter 536 - Administrative Procedure and Review
Section 536.031 - Code to be published — to be revised monthly — incorporation by reference authorized.

Effective - 28 Aug 2019, 4 histories
536.031. Code to be published — to be revised monthly — incorporation by reference authorized. — 1. There is established a publication to be known as the "Code of State Regulations", which shall be published in a format and medium as prescribed by the secretary of state from time to time as determined by the secretary of state.
2. The code of state regulations shall contain the full text of all rules of state agencies in force and effect upon the effective date of the first publication thereof, and effective September 1, 1990, it shall be revised no less frequently than monthly thereafter so as to include all rules of state agencies subsequently made, amended or rescinded. The code may also include citations, references, or annotations, prepared by the state agency adopting the rule or by the secretary of state, to any intraagency ruling, attorney general's opinion, determination, decisions, order, or other action of the administrative hearing commission, or any determination, decision, order, or other action of a court interpreting, applying, discussing, distinguishing, or otherwise affecting any rule published in the code.
3. The code of state regulations shall be published in a format and medium as prescribed by the secretary of state.
4. An agency may incorporate by reference rules, regulations, standards, and guidelines of an agency of the United States or a nationally or state-recognized organization or association without publishing the material in full. The reference in the agency rules shall fully identify the incorporated material by publisher, address, and date in order to specify how a copy of the material may be obtained, and shall state that the referenced rule, regulation, standard, or guideline does not include any later amendments or additions, except that:
(1) Hospital licensure regulations promulgated under this chapter and chapter 197 may incorporate by reference Medicare conditions of participation, as defined in section 197.005, and later additions or amendments to such conditions of participation; and
(2) Hospital licensure regulations governing life safety code standards promulgated under this chapter and chapter 197 to implement section 197.065 may incorporate, by reference, later additions or amendments to such rules, regulations, standards, or guidelines as needed to consistently apply current standards of safety and practice.
5. The agency adopting a rule, regulation, standard, or guideline under this section shall maintain a copy of the referenced rule, regulation, standard, or guideline at the headquarters of the agency and shall make it available to the public for inspection and copying at no more than the actual cost of reproduction. The secretary of state may omit from the code of state regulations such material incorporated by reference in any rule the publication of which would be unduly cumbersome or expensive.
6. The courts of this state shall take judicial notice, without proof, of the contents of the code of state regulations.
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(L. 1975 S.B. 58 § 536.030, A.L. 1976 S.B. 478, A.L. 1989 H.B. 143, A.L. 2004 H.B. 1616 merged with S.B. 1100, A.L. 2016 S.B. 608 merged with S.B. 635 merged with S.B. 973, A.L. 2018 H.B. 2183 merged with S.B. 951, A.L. 2019 H.B. 1088)

Structure Missouri Revised Statutes

Missouri Revised Statutes

Title XXXVI - Statutory Actions and Torts

Chapter 536 - Administrative Procedure and Review

Section 536.010 - Definitions.

Section 536.014 - Rules invalid, when.

Section 536.015 - Missouri Register published at least monthly.

Section 536.016 - Requirements for rulemaking — proposed rules to be made available on agency website.

Section 536.017 - Taking of private property defined — proposed rules require takings analysis, when, purpose, procedure — rule invalid, when — exceptions.

Section 536.018 - "Agency" and "state agency" not to include institutions of higher education if sufficient safeguards for contested cases provided by institutions.

Section 536.019 - Effective date of rules — contingent effective date.

Section 536.021 - Rules, procedure for making, amending or rescinding — notice of — rules effective when, exception — effective date to be printed in code of state regulations — failure of agencies to promulgate a required rule — effect — exception —...

Section 536.022 - Suspension or termination of rules — procedure.

Section 536.023 - Procedures for numbering, indexing and publishing to be prescribed by secretary of state.

Section 536.024 - Validity of rules promulgated by state agency dependent on compliance with procedural requirements — powers and duties of joint committee.

Section 536.025 - Emergency rule powers — procedure — definitions.

Section 536.026 - Comments on proposed rules — committees for comment.

Section 536.027 - Written comments to be retained as public record for three years.

Section 536.028 - Contingent delegation of rulemaking power — effective date of rules — notice to be filed with joint committee — committee's powers — disapproval or annulment of rules, grounds, procedure, effect — publishing of rules, when — nonseve...

Section 536.031 - Code to be published — to be revised monthly — incorporation by reference authorized.

Section 536.032 - Code of state regulations, secretary of state authorized to make nonsubstantive changes, when.

Section 536.033 - Sale of register and code of state regulations, cost, how established — correction of clerical errors authorized.

Section 536.035 - Rules and orders to be permanent public record — executive orders to be published in the Missouri Register.

Section 536.037 - Committee on administrative rules, members, meetings, duties — reports — expenses.

Section 536.041 - Any person may petition agency concerning rules, agency must furnish copy to committee on administrative rules and commissioner of administration together with its action — agency recommendations, procedure.

Section 536.043 - Director of social services not required to but may promulgate rules.

Section 536.046 - Public rulemaking docket, contents, publication.

Section 536.050 - Declaratory judgments respecting the validity of rules — fees and expenses — standing, intervention by general assembly.

Section 536.053 - Standing to challenge rule.

Section 536.055 - Correspondence from state agencies, information required — must be printed or typed.

Section 536.060 - Informal disposition of case by stipulation — summary action — waiver.

Section 536.063 - Contested case, how instituted — pleadings — copies sent parties.

Section 536.067 - Notice in contested case — mailing — contents — notice of hearing — time for.

Section 536.068 - Responsive pleadings to petitioner's complaint or petition to be filed, when — extension — content — bench ruling or memorandum decision on request, when.

Section 536.070 - Evidence — witnesses — objections — judicial notice — affidavits as evidence — transcript.

Section 536.073 - Depositions, use of — how taken — discovery, when available — enforcement — administrative hearing commission to make rules for depositions by stipulation — rules subject to suspension by joint committee on administrative rules.

Section 536.075 - Discovery rule violations, sanctions.

Section 536.077 - Subpoenas, issuance — form — how served — how enforced.

Section 536.080 - Parties may file briefs — officials to hear or read evidence.

Section 536.083 - Hearing officer not to conduct rehearing or appeal involving same issues and parties.

Section 536.085 - Definitions.

Section 536.087 - Reasonable fees and expenses awarded prevailing party in civil action or agency proceeding — application, content, filed with court or agency where party appeared — appeal by state, effect — power of court or agency to reduce reques...

Section 536.090 - Decisions in writing — notice.

Section 536.095 - Contempt — procedure for punishment.

Section 536.100 - Party aggrieved entitled to judicial review — waiver of independent review, when.

Section 536.110 - Petition, when filed — process — venue.

Section 536.120 - Suspension of decisions or orders.

Section 536.130 - Record on judicial review.

Section 536.140 - Scope of judicial review — judgment — appeals.

Section 536.150 - Review by injunction or original writ, when — scope.

Section 536.160 - Refund of funds paid into court, when.

Section 536.175 - Periodic review required by state agencies, schedule, procedure.

Section 536.200 - Fiscal note for proposed rules or emergency rules affecting public funds, required when, where filed, contents — failure to file, procedure — publication — effect of failure to publish — first year evaluation, publication — challeng...

Section 536.205 - Fiscal notes for proposed rules or emergency rules affecting private persons or entities, required, when, where filed, contents — publication — effect of failure to publish — challenges to rule for failure to comply, time limitation...

Section 536.210 - Fiscal note forms.

Section 536.215 - Revised fiscal notes required, when — rejection, when.

Section 536.300 - Proposed rules, effect on small business to be determined, exceptions — impact statement to be prepared, when, contents.

Section 536.303 - Small business statement required for certain proposed rules, content.

Section 536.305 - Small business regulatory fairness board established, members, terms, expenses, meetings — rulemaking authority.

Section 536.310 - Authority of board.

Section 536.315 - State agencies to consider board recommendations, response.

Section 536.320 - Waiver or reduction of administrative penalties, when — inapplicability, when.

Section 536.323 - Small business objection to rules, petition may be filed, grounds — procedure for petition.

Section 536.325 - Rules affecting small business, list provided by a board to agencies — availability of list — testimony may be solicited.

Section 536.328 - Judicial review for small businesses adversely affected or aggrieved by an agency action, procedure.