Effective - 28 Aug 1945
252.090. Right of inspection by commission agents — penalty. — 1. It is hereby made the duty of every warehouse, merchant, or common carrier, or agent, servant or employee thereof, to permit any agent of the commission to examine any package in the possession of said warehouse or common carrier, or agent, servant or employee thereof, which the said commission agent shall suspect or have reason to believe contains any wildlife not lawfully transported or had in possession, or when any such agent of the commission shall suspect or have reason to believe that the said package is falsely labeled.
2. Any person who shall refuse any such commission agent or any officer charged with the enforcement of this law and such rules and regulations permission to examine or open any such package or shall impede such action by any such commission agent or officer shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor and shall be fined not less than fifty dollars nor more than one hundred and fifty dollars. Neither the commission nor any such agent or officer shall be liable for damages on account of any search, examination or seizure made in accordance with the provisions of sections 252.010 to 252.240.
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(RSMo 1939 § 8953, A.L. 1945 p. 654 § 24)
Prior revisions: 1929 § 8297; 1919 § 5647; 1909 § 6564
Structure Missouri Revised Statutes
Title XVI - Conservation, Resources and Development
Chapter 252 - Department of Conservation
Section 252.010 - Citation of law.
Section 252.020 - Definitions.
Section 252.030 - Wildlife of Missouri — ownership and title.
Section 252.042 - Additional penalties, when — moneys transferred to state school moneys fund.
Section 252.050 - Payment of fees — treasurer's report.
Section 252.060 - License may be inspected — penalty for refusal.
Section 252.068 - Arrest powers of certain conservation department employees.
Section 252.070 - Enforcement of law.
Section 252.080 - Arrest by commission agents for violations of conservation rules, powers.
Section 252.090 - Right of inspection by commission agents — penalty.
Section 252.100 - Complaints — search warrants — penalty for resisting.
Section 252.110 - Service of warrant on corporation.
Section 252.120 - Limitation of prosecution.
Section 252.130 - Failure to pay fine and costs — procedure.
Section 252.140 - Commission notified of results of prosecution.
Section 252.160 - Fraudulently securing license, penalty.
Section 252.170 - Soliciting illegal shipments — penalty.
Section 252.180 - Consignee to notify commission — penalty.
Section 252.190 - Possession of wildlife a misdemeanor — when.
Section 252.200 - Obstructing free passage of fish — penalty.
Section 252.210 - Contamination of streams — penalty.
Section 252.220 - Explosives prohibited — penalty.
Section 252.228 - Hunting, fishing and trapping permit records, contents — records closed, when.
Section 252.230 - Penalty not otherwise provided.
Section 252.240 - Endangered species law, definitions — prohibited activities, exceptions, penalty.
Section 252.241 - Penalty for hunting or fishing when license is suspended, revoked, denied.
Section 252.245 - Volunteers, liability, expenses — use of state vehicles — definition.
Section 252.300 - Citation of law — intent of legislature.
Section 252.303 - Agroforestry program developed — who may develop plan.
Section 252.306 - Definitions.
Section 252.309 - Incentive payments — agreements with landowners — amount of payments.
Section 252.312 - Funding for payments.
Section 252.318 - Annual inspection — notification of noncompliance — administrative procedure.
Section 252.321 - Agroforestry demonstration areas established.
Section 252.324 - Rules and regulations, procedure.
Section 252.327 - Report — contents — when submitted.
Section 252.330 - Payment for planting trees.
Section 252.333 - Federal incentive payments for land enrolled in the program, duration.