Effective - 28 Aug 1992
269.025. Director may investigate suspected violations, civil penalties — review, distribution of penalties. — 1. The director, upon his own information or upon the complaint of any person, may institute an investigation including the inspection of any premises or vehicle upon which any dead animal except wildlife taken under the Missouri wildlife code is or may be found, and if any violation of this chapter is deemed to exist the director may assess a civil penalty not to exceed one thousand dollars. Any person against whom a civil penalty has been assessed under the provisions of this section may request and shall be granted a hearing in the county of the residence of said person, before the director in the manner provided in section 536.063. Procedures and appeals shall be governed by the provisions of section 536.150.
2. All civil penalties and assessments for violations shall be expended in accordance with the provisions of Article IX, Section 7*, of the Missouri Constitution.
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(L. 1992 H.B. 878)
*Words "Article IX, Section 10" appear in original rolls.
Structure Missouri Revised Statutes
Title XVII - Agriculture and Animals
Chapter 269 - Disposal of Dead Animals
Section 269.010 - Definitions.
Section 269.021 - Large scale animal death, state veterinarian, powers, duties.
Section 269.022 - Director to promulgate rules, procedure.
Section 269.023 - Director may assist in enforcement, authorized employees' powers.
Section 269.030 - Transportation of dead animals prohibited, exceptions.
Section 269.032 - Dead animal substation, permit required.
Section 269.040 - Application for permit to transport dead animals, contents.
Section 269.045 - Application for permit to operate dead animal substation, contents.
Section 269.050 - Receipt of application, duties of state veterinarian.
Section 269.060 - Inspection and review, notice of insufficiencies, reinspection.
Section 269.070 - Issuance of permits to transport.
Section 269.072 - Issuance of permit to operate substation — contents — posting.
Section 269.075 - Qualifications for permit — grounds for refusal of issuance, review, notice.
Section 269.100 - Duration of permits.
Section 269.130 - Vehicles and substations, construction.
Section 269.140 - State veterinarian may prescribe additional requirements.
Section 269.145 - Disposal, time limitation.
Section 269.160 - Transportation nuisances to be avoided.
Section 269.170 - Location of plants — restrictions and exceptions.
Section 269.180 - Specifications for disposal plants.
Section 269.190 - Inspection of plants.
Section 269.200 - Exceptions to chapter.