Missouri Laws 324.910 – Rulemaking authority — duties of division
1. The division shall adopt, implement, rescind, amend, and administer such rules as may be necessary to carry out the provisions of sections 324.900 to 324.945. The division may promulgate necessary rules compatible with sections 324.900 to 324.945, including, but not limited to, rules relating to professional conduct, continuing competency requirements for the renewal of licenses, approval of continuing competency programs, and the establishment of ethical standards of business practice for persons holding a license pursuant to sections 324.900 to 324.945. Any rule or portion of a rule, as that term is defined in section 536.010, that is created under the authority delegated in this section shall become effective only if it complies with and is subject to all of the provisions of chapter 536 and, if applicable, section 536.028. This section and chapter 536 are nonseverable and if any of the powers vested with the general assembly pursuant to chapter 536 to review, to delay the effective date, or to disapprove and annul a rule are subsequently held unconstitutional, then the grant of rulemaking authority and any rule proposed or adopted after August 28, 2017, shall be invalid and void.
2. For the purpose of sections 324.900 to 324.945, the division shall:
Terms Used In Missouri Laws 324.910
- following: when used by way of reference to any section of the statutes, mean the section next preceding or next following that in which the reference is made, unless some other section is expressly designated in the reference. See Missouri Laws 1.020
- State: when applied to any of the United States, includes the District of Columbia and the territories, and the words "United States" includes such district and territories. See Missouri Laws 1.020
(1) Employ, within the limits of the appropriations for such purpose, employees as are necessary to carry out the provisions of sections 324.900 to 324.945;
(2) Exercise all administrative functions;
(3) Establish all applicable fees, set at an amount which shall not substantially exceed the cost of administering sections 324.900 to 324.945;
(4) Deposit all fees collected under sections 324.900 to 324.945 by transmitting such funds to the department of revenue for deposit to the state treasury to the credit of the Missouri electrical industry licensing fund; and
(5) Approve or disapprove certifying entities for professions within the electrical industry included in the scope of sections 324.900 to 324.945.
3. The division may terminate recognition of any certifying entity included in the scope of sections 324.900 to 324.945 following a subsequent review of the certification or registration procedures of that certifying entity.