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§ 287.590 — Division may be sued — official seal.

Missouri § 287.590
JurisdictionMissouri
Title XVIIILABOR AND INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS
Ch. 287Workers' Compensation Law

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Mo. Rev. Stat. § 287.590 (2026).

Text

The division may sue and be sued in its official name.  The division shall have an official seal bearing the inscription:  "The Division of Workers' Compensation of the Department of Labor and Industrial Relations".  The official seal of the commission or division shall be affixed to all writs and authentication of copies of records, papers on file, and to such other instruments as the commission or division shall direct.  Copies of the records and proceedings of the commission or division, and of all papers on file in its office, certified under the seal, shall be evidence in all courts of the state.

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Legislative History

(RSMo 1939 § 3746, A.L. 1945 p. 1996, A.L. 1965 p. 397, A.L. 1980 H.B. 1396) Prior revision: 1929 § 3356 Director of division of workers' compensation, 286.120 Division of workers' compensation in state department of labor and industrial relations created, 286.110

Nearby Sections

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§ 287.010
Citation of law.
§ 287.020
Definitions — intent to abrogate earlier case law.
§ 287.021
Sheriffs and deputy sheriffs to be covered by workers' compensation — average earnings defined.
§ 287.030
Employer defined.
§ 287.035
Partners, sole proprietors may elect to receive benefits for themselves — employees, effect — insurer's liability — intent of law — withdrawal of employee from coverage, procedure.
§ 287.037
Member of limited liability company to receive coverage, rejection of coverage, rescission of rejection — S corporation, certain shareholders may elect or reject coverage.
§ 287.040
Liability of employer — contractors, subcontractors.
§ 287.041
For-hire motor carrier not an employer of a lessor — definition.
§ 287.043
Abrogation of case law regarding definition of owner.
§ 287.060
Employers and employees affected by this act.
§ 287.061
Occupational or business license for construction contractors, city or county — duty to require proof of workers' compensation coverage, when, effect.
§ 287.063
Occupational diseases, presumption of exposure — last employer liable — statute of limitations, starts running, when.
§ 287.067
Occupational disease defined — repetitive motion, loss of hearing, radiation injury, communicable disease, others — posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD).
§ 287.070
Occupational diseases directly related to cleanup of an illegal drug manufacturing lab.
§ 287.090
Exempt employers and occupations — election to accept — withdrawal — notification required of insurance companies.
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