Missouri Revised Statutes
Chapter 650 - Department of Public Safety
Section 650.454 - Medals for extraordinary valor may be issued to public safety officers, when — surviving relatives may receive medal on person's behalf.

Effective - 28 Aug 2004
650.454. Medals for extraordinary valor may be issued to public safety officers, when — surviving relatives may receive medal on person's behalf. — 1. The governor is hereby authorized to award and present, in the name of the state of Missouri, a medal to a public safety officer, upon the recommendation of the board, for extraordinary valor above and beyond the call of duty. The medal shall be Missouri's highest award for valor by a public safety officer.
2. In the event of the death of any person who would be entitled to a medal pursuant to the provisions of sections 650.450 to 650.460, the same may be presented to a surviving relative on behalf of the deceased in the following order: widow, if not remarried; eldest living son; eldest living daughter; father; mother; eldest living brother; eldest living sister; and eldest living grandchild.
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(L. 2004 S.B. 972 § 650.610)

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Structure Missouri Revised Statutes

Missouri Revised Statutes

Title XL - Additional Executive Departments

Chapter 650 - Department of Public Safety

Section 650.005 - Department of public safety created — director, appointment — department's duties — rules, procedure.

Section 650.020 - Operation payback — reimbursement for crime tips — rules.

Section 650.025 - Missing and endangered persons advisory system created — definitions — rulemaking authority.

Section 650.030 - State firearms training and qualification standard for retired law enforcement officers carrying concealed weapons, rules.

Section 650.035 - Missouri law enforcement assistance program, purpose — funding, eligibility.

Section 650.050 - DNA profiling system to be established in department of public safety, purpose.

Section 650.052 - Consultation with crime laboratories — DNA system, powers and duties — expert testimony — rulemaking authority.

Section 650.055 - Biological samples collected, certain felony offenses, when — use of sample — highway patrol and department of corrections, duty — DNA records and biological materials to be closed record, disclosure, when — expungement of record, w...

Section 650.056 - Evidence capable of being tested for DNA must be preserved.

Section 650.057 - Local law enforcement agencies not to operate system, exceptions — rules authorized — DNA evidence in court use by local law enforcers.

Section 650.058 - Individuals who are actually innocent may receive restitution, amount, petition, definition, limitations and requirements — guilt confirmed by DNA testing, procedures — petitions for restitution — order of expungement.

Section 650.059 - Crime laboratory review commission established, purpose, members, vacancies, powers and duties.

Section 650.060 - Accreditation of crime laboratory required, when — exceptions — rulemaking authority.

Section 650.100 - Definitions.

Section 650.105 - Assistance program established — distribution of state funds — access to laboratories — limitation on establishment of new laboratories.

Section 650.110 - Jefferson County, crime laboratory, funding.

Section 650.120 - Grants to fund investigations of internet sex crimes against children — fund created — panel, membership, terms — local matching amounts — priorities — training standards — information sharing — panel recommendation — power of arres...

Section 650.125 - Citation of law — commission established, purpose, members, qualifications, meetings — duties — annual report.

Section 650.150 - Citation of law.

Section 650.153 - Definitions.

Section 650.156 - Formation of group — power of arrest — cooperation.

Section 650.159 - Interstate MEG agreements, powers and immunities of officers — effective, when.

Section 650.161 - Eligibility for state grants — department of public safety to monitor units.

Section 650.165 - Report required, when.

Section 650.200 - Citation of act — applicability.

Section 650.205 - Definitions.

Section 650.210 - Board, created — members, appointment, qualifications, expenses — meetings, when, where.

Section 650.215 - Rules, promulgation — procedure.

Section 650.220 - Boilers and pressure vessels to conform to rules, exceptions.

Section 650.225 - Maximum allowable pressure.

Section 650.230 - Exemptions.

Section 650.235 - Chief inspector, appointment, qualifications, powers, duties.

Section 650.240 - Deputy inspectors, appointment, qualifications.

Section 650.245 - Special inspectors, appointed, when — qualifications, duties.

Section 650.250 - Examinations, contents, fee — commissions, renewal, fees.

Section 650.255 - Commissions, suspension, reinstatement, procedure — lost, replaced, how.

Section 650.260 - Inspections, how conducted, when, by whom — director and inspectors, access to premises, when, duties — test, when, fee.

Section 650.265 - Inspection report, filed with chief inspector, when — inspection records, how maintained — annual statement, filed, where, fee — inspection certificate, suspended, reinstated, when.

Section 650.270 - Operation without inspection certificate, penalty.

Section 650.275 - Inspection fees.

Section 650.277 - Fees for inspection, permits, licenses, and certificates, amount determined by board — boiler and pressure vessels safety fund established.

Section 650.280 - Chief and deputy inspectors to furnish bond.

Section 650.285 - Appeals, procedure.

Section 650.290 - Law not applicable in certain cities and counties.

Section 650.295 - Backflow prevention assembly tester — eligibility for registration, licensing — political subdivisions may set additional standards.

Section 650.300 - Definitions.

Section 650.310 - Office of victims of crime established, purpose — duties.

Section 650.320 - Definitions.

Section 650.325 - Missouri 911 service board established.

Section 650.330 - Board members, duties — department of public safety to provide staff — rulemaking authority.

Section 650.335 - Loans and financial assistance from prepaid wireless emergency telephone charges — application, procedure, requirements.

Section 650.340 - 911 training and standards act.

Section 650.350 - Missouri sheriff methamphetamine relief taskforce created, members, compensation, meetings — MoSMART fund created — concealed carry permit fund created, grants — rulemaking authority — funding priorities.

Section 650.390 - Definitions.

Section 650.393 - Commission established, membership, terms.

Section 650.396 - Tax authorized, when, amount.

Section 650.399 - Tax levied, vote required, ballot language — effective date — fund created, use of moneys.

Section 650.402 - Emergency communications system fund established, use of funds, administration.

Section 650.405 - Powers and responsibilities of board.

Section 650.408 - Bonds, issuance authorized for operation and maintenance of system — submission to the voters, ballot language, use of money.

Section 650.411 - Use of moneys derived from the sale of bonds.

Section 650.450 - Citation.

Section 650.451 - Definitions.

Section 650.454 - Medals for extraordinary valor may be issued to public safety officers, when — surviving relatives may receive medal on person's behalf.

Section 650.457 - Missouri Medal of Valor Review Board established, membership — term — vacancies — duties.

Section 650.460 - Missouri Public Safety Officer Medal of Valor Fund established — use of funds.

Section 650.475 - Prohibiting or restricting communication with federal authorities regarding citizenship or immigration, unlawful when — attorney general to issue opinion, when — rights of public employees.

Section 650.520 - Law enforcement, suspects in the killing or seriously wounding of, alert system created — department to develop and administer — false report, penalty.

Section 650.550 - Economic distress zone fund created, use of moneys — rulemaking authority — definition — termination date.