Missouri Revised Statutes
Chapter 276 - Stockyards, Grain and Produce Exchanges
Section 276.230 - Violation a misdemeanor.

Missouri Revised Statutes

Title XVII - Agriculture and Animals

Chapter 276 - Stockyards, Grain and Produce Exchanges

Section 276.010 - Stockyard deemed public market and subject to law.

Section 276.020 - Associations to operate public market — rights of members.

Section 276.030 - Unlawful to refuse membership to any applicant — subject to criminal and civil laws.

Section 276.040 - Unlawful to discriminate.

Section 276.050 - Agreement limiting distribution of profits by members prohibited.

Section 276.060 - Attorney general to bring suit in cases of violation.

Section 276.070 - Violation may be enjoined.

Section 276.080 - When deemed guilty of a misdemeanor — subject to fine.

Section 276.090 - Grain exchange deemed public market and subject to law.

Section 276.100 - Organization may make and enforce bylaws and rules.

Section 276.110 - Unlawful to limit right to distribute profits — prima facie evidence of discrimination.

Section 276.120 - Unlawful to refuse membership or delay granting same — circuit court may compel issuance of membership, when.

Section 276.130 - Attorney general to bring suit — court may issue injunction.

Section 276.140 - Violation is cause for enjoining operation.

Section 276.150 - Violation a misdemeanor.

Section 276.160 - Poultry and egg exchanges deemed public markets and subject to law.

Section 276.170 - Organizations may make and enforce bylaws and rules.

Section 276.180 - Unlawful to limit the right to distribute profits — prima facie evidence of discrimination.

Section 276.190 - Unlawful to refuse membership or delay granting same — circuit court may compel issuance of membership — when.

Section 276.200 - Unlawful to discriminate.

Section 276.210 - Attorney general to bring suit — court may issue injunction.

Section 276.220 - Violation may be enjoined.

Section 276.230 - Violation a misdemeanor.

Section 276.401 - Title, and scope of the law — definitions.

Section 276.403 - Purpose and construction of law.

Section 276.406 - Director's powers and duties — rules and regulations, authority, procedure — subpoenas — administrative hearings on liability of sureties, review.

Section 276.411 - License required — administrative hearing for violation, penalty — license application forms, renewal applications — penalty for late renewal.

Section 276.421 - Financial statement to accompany application, how prepared — false statement, penalty — minimum net worth and assets required.

Section 276.423 - Examination by department, when, fee — discrepancy reports, contents — director may modify, suspend or revoke license, when — subpoenas.

Section 276.426 - Surety bond required — conditions — lack of, considered violation — cancellation procedure, effect — items covered by bond, not covered — distribution of bond proceeds by director, procedure, appeal — surety, failure to pay, penalty...

Section 276.431 - Provisions and rules relating to bonds to apply to certificates of deposit — irrevocable letters of credit may be accepted, conditions, demand by director, procedure — failure by bank to pay, when, penalty — funds returned to bank,...

Section 276.436 - Amount of bond — director to establish by rule — formula — minimum and maximum — additional bond because of low net worth or other circumstances — failure to maintain, effect.

Section 276.441 - Dealer may request use of minimum bond, procedure.

Section 276.451 - Examination of application, duties of director — issuance and renewal of licenses — nontransferable — separate license for each location — suspension or revocation, grounds, duties of director, appeal, bond.

Section 276.456 - License to be displayed — certificate of license to be in each grain transporting vehicle.

Section 276.461 - Dealer to pay for grain, when — failure to make payment on demand, director's duties, grounds for modification, suspension or revocation of license — demands, how made.

Section 276.471 - Records to be maintained by dealer — retention for inspection.

Section 276.476 - Auditors may be appointed — highway patrol to cooperate.

Section 276.481 - Inspection of premises and records — dealers may be required to report — transporters to have proper records — director to investigate.

Section 276.486 - Injunctive relief may be sought — who to prosecute — director may conduct investigations and hearings — attendance of witnesses.

Section 276.491 - Modification, suspension or revocation of license — licensee to be notified of complaints — emergency temporary suspensions, length — hearing required — appeal procedure — time for filing claims, effect of failure to act within time...

Section 276.496 - Dealer to terminate all agreements upon expiration or revocation of license — notices — director to prescribe procedure — business may operate during periods of suspension — dealer to pay costs.

Section 276.501 - Insolvency, director may request ex parte order to be named trustee and be given immediate possession — procedure — order, contents — dealer may file response, when — hearing, when — notice, duties of director — director not to oper...

Section 276.506 - Fees.

Section 276.511 - Classification of dealers.

Section 276.516 - Dealers to issue scale tickets — contents — how filed — evidence of holder's claim for payment.

Section 276.521 - Grain purchase contracts — form to be prescribed by director.

Section 276.531 - Nonresident licensee to designate resident agent — agent to forward notices.

Section 276.536 - Penalties — attorney general and prosecutors may prosecute upon complaint.

Section 276.541 - Director not to be interested in grain buying.

Section 276.546 - State not guarantor.

Section 276.551 - Information confidential, exceptions.

Section 276.556 - Hearings, director to promulgate rules.

Section 276.561 - Formal notices may be eliminated, when — parties may resolve differences.

Section 276.566 - Director may contract with other states regarding uniform procedures.

Section 276.571 - Licenses may be revoked or suspended because of actions in other states, when, procedure.

Section 276.576 - Satisfaction of bonding requirements.

Section 276.581 - Bonds may be copayable to another state.

Section 276.582 - Signs to be posted stating licensing status of grain dealer, requirements, violation, penalties — attorney general may investigate violations, also for grain warehouses, when.

Section 276.600 - Short title.

Section 276.606 - Definitions.

Section 276.611 - Dealers to register with director.

Section 276.615 - Records to state veterinarian, when.

Section 276.617 - Livestock dealer law enforcement and administration fund, created — use, investment of funds — fund not to lapse.

Section 276.621 - Violations of chapter.

Section 276.626 - Powers and duties of director — rules and regulations.

Section 276.631 - Director may investigate, purpose — hearing, procedures, subpoena power, appeal — penalty, limitation.

Section 276.641 - Records, dealer to keep.

Section 276.646 - Director granted subpoena power — venue, where.

Section 276.661 - Director may petition for injunctive relief, how.