PURPOSE: This rule complies with section 301.553, RSMo, which permits the Motor Vehicle Commission to adopt rules governing the conduct of the commission and vesting it with the powers and duties necessary and proper to enable it to fully and effectively carry out the provisions of sections 301.550— 301.572, RSMo.

1. (1) The commission, at its first meeting of each calendar year, shall elect its own chairperson and secretary, each to serve for a term of one (1) year. The commission shall meet at times it may prescribe, but shall meet at least once every two (2) months. It shall meet at the call of the chairperson or by a notice signed by not fewer than four (4) commission members. The commission, with the assistance of its staff, shall provide all application forms and maintain all records contemplated by sections 301.550—301.572, RSMo. It shall provide forms for the application for licensure. These applications shall be approved by staff in compliance with policies and procedures developed by the commission. The commission shall hear requests for review from any person(s) who has been denied licensure by staff, receive and investigate complaints against any licensee pertaining to violations of sections 301.550— 301.572, RSMo and any rules adopted by the commission, initiate appropriate disciplinary action and fulfill any other duties or responsibilities provided by the statute.
2. (2) The commission adopts an official seal which shall be as follows: The official seal of Missouri bordered by the inscription, Missouri Motor Vehicle Commission.
3. (3) All orders or decisions of the commission shall be in writing, signed by the chairman, attested to by the executive director or, when that position is not filled, by the individual designated by the commission to fulfill the position’s duties and the official seal affixed to them.

AUTHORITY: section 301.553, RSMo (Cum. Supp. 1990). Original rule filed July 10, 1989, effective Sept. 28, 1989.