Missouri Revised Statutes
Chapter 265 - Regulation and Marketing of Agricultural Products
Section 265.496 - Penalty.

Effective - 28 Aug 1985
265.496. Penalty. — Any person who violates any provision of sections 265.490 to 265.499 is guilty of a class A misdemeanor.
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(L. 1985 H.B. 409 & 532 § 30)

Structure Missouri Revised Statutes

Missouri Revised Statutes

Title XVII - Agriculture and Animals

Chapter 265 - Regulation and Marketing of Agricultural Products

Section 265.010 - Definitions.

Section 265.020 - Director to promulgate standards — rulemaking, procedure.

Section 265.030 - Director to specify dates when standards become effective.

Section 265.040 - Authorized to cooperate with United States or any department.

Section 265.050 - Appointment of agents — bond — action on bond.

Section 265.060 - Appointment of inspectors — fees — suspension or revocation of license.

Section 265.070 - Appeal of inspector's decision — reasonable fee.

Section 265.080 - Certificate to be prima facie evidence.

Section 265.110 - Misrepresentation of grade, classification, quality or condition — penalty.

Section 265.120 - Rules for grading apples.

Section 265.130 - Apples — how marked — exemptions — penalty for violation.

Section 265.140 - Director to enforce — powers.

Section 265.150 - Merchandising fee imposed — exemptions.

Section 265.160 - Fees, when due — installment payments — records and reports of growers — penalty.

Section 265.170 - Unpaid fees to bear interest — manner of collection.

Section 265.180 - Creation of apple merchandising fund, not transferable.

Section 265.190 - Expenditure of moneys.

Section 265.200 - Powers and duties of Missouri state horticultural society.

Section 265.210 - Duty of state and county officers.

Section 265.220 - Prosecutions, procedure.

Section 265.280 - Definitions.

Section 265.283 - Sale of fresh meat from a foreign nation, when.

Section 265.286 - Label to include country of origin.

Section 265.289 - Department to enforce provisions — violations, procedure, penalty.

Section 265.300 - Definitions.

Section 265.310 - All commercial slaughter plants and meat processors regulated.

Section 265.320 - Certain operations exempted.

Section 265.330 - Meats section created — head of section, appointment, qualifications, duties.

Section 265.340 - Inspection supervisors, appointment, number, qualifications, compensation.

Section 265.350 - Inspectors, how assigned, duties.

Section 265.360 - Inspections, when conducted.

Section 265.370 - Unwholesome meat or meat products condemned — appeal, written notice, reinspection — director's determination subject to administrative review.

Section 265.380 - Unwholesome or adulterated meat to be marked, how.

Section 265.390 - Containers to bear inspection mark and plant number — containers to state ingredients, net weight or measure.

Section 265.400 - Labels must be approved — appeal from director's determination.

Section 265.410 - License required, application, fee.

Section 265.420 - Records required, inspection permitted, records to be retained.

Section 265.430 - Federal or other approved inspection basis for exemption.

Section 265.440 - Inspector may serve two or more plants.

Section 265.442 - Transportation or sale of adulterated, misbranded or certain unmarked meats prohibited.

Section 265.444 - Stop-sale order, when — seizure of product when, appeal.

Section 265.450 - Violation basis for suspension or refusal to license.

Section 265.460 - Operation without license or selling adulterated or misbranded meat, penalty.

Section 265.470 - Director and applicant placed under state department of elementary and secondary education relative to licenses.

Section 265.471 - Rules, Federal Meat Inspection Act.

Section 265.490 - Definitions.

Section 265.492 - Meat advertising to be truthful, accurate.

Section 265.494 - Prohibited practices, required disclosures.

Section 265.496 - Penalty.

Section 265.497 - Inspections, department of agriculture.

Section 265.499 - Remedies not to be exclusive, certain grocery retailers to be exempt.

Section 265.500 - Grain samples — sample sealed, when — state inspection, when — federal inspection, when — cost, how paid.

Section 265.505 - Duties and powers of director of the department of agriculture.

Section 265.510 - Violation, penalty for.

Section 265.515 - Rules of director, ratification of.

Section 265.525 - Citation of law — definitions — council created, members, terms, meetings, powers and duties — department authority — fees, rulemaking authority — violations, penalty — fund created, use of moneys.