Missouri · Hotels and lodging

The hotel and lodging rules in force in Missouri now.

RSMo Chapter 315 (Hotel, Motel and Resort Regulations); DHSS annual license required for 5+ guest rooms. Enforced by Dept. of Health and Senior Services (DHSS). Verified on the primary source, re-checked weekly.

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Hotels and lodging in Missouri

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In force

RSMo Chapter 315 (Hotel, Motel and Resort Regulations); DHSS annual license required for 5+ guest rooms

DHSS licenses/inspects roughly 1,400 lodging establishments for life-safety, fire-safety, electrical, plumbing, food-safety and pool compliance; stricter local ordinances still apply (315.033).

Source: primary document

Who enforces it

Dept. of Health and Senior Services (DHSS)

Statewide layer. County and city amendments sit on top; the building view resolves them from your ZIP.

What changes next

In force

In force, nothing scheduled

Questions about the hotel and lodging rules in Missouri

Which hotel and lodging rules apply in Missouri today?

RSMo Chapter 315 (Hotel, Motel and Resort Regulations); DHSS annual license required for 5+ guest rooms. DHSS licenses/inspects roughly 1,400 lodging establishments for life-safety, fire-safety, electrical, plumbing, food-safety and pool compliance; stricter local ordinances still apply (315.033).

Who enforces the hotel and lodging rules in Missouri?

Dept. of Health and Senior Services (DHSS).

What changes next for the hotel and lodging rules in Missouri?

Nothing is scheduled. The rule above stays in force until the state adopts a newer edition or amends the program; AHJ Radar re-checks the source weekly.

Other areas in Missouri

Everything in force in Missouri

Fire codeNone statewide for private/commercial buildings; NFPA-based rules apply only to state-lice…Building codeNone — no statewide building code; adoption and enforcement are local only ElevatorsASME A17.1-2016 (Safety Code for Elevators and Escalators), state-adopted BoilersASME Boiler & Pressure Vessel Code (edition not stated on agency page); ASME/National Boar…Pools and spasDHSS lodging-establishment pool/spa rule, 19 CSR 20-3.060 Workplace safetyFederal OSHA jurisdiction (no state plan)

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