Section 302.176

Title XIX MOTOR VEHICLES, WATERCRAFT AND AVIATION

Chapter 302

Effective - 28 Aug 2018, 2 histories   

  302.176.  First-time licenses, information to receive — rulemaking authority. — 1.  Upon successful completion of the requirements of this chapter to obtain a driver's license, all first-time licensees in this state shall receive information from the department of revenue relating to:

  (1)  The dangers of operating a motor vehicle while in an intoxicated or drugged condition;

  (2)  Law enforcement procedures for traffic stops, the proper actions to be taken during a traffic stop, and appropriate interactions with law enforcement; and

  (3)  A description of drivers' and passengers' constitutional and other legal rights as they relate to a traffic stop, including but not limited to, searches and seizures, the right to remain silent, and the right to an attorney.

  2.  The director of revenue shall, in consultation with the superintendent of the Missouri state highway patrol and attorney general of this state, promulgate rules and regulations to administer the provisions of this section.  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, 2018, shall be invalid and void.

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(L. 2002 S.B. 1109, A.L. 2018 H.B. 1355)