Missouri Revised Statutes
Chapter 277 - Missouri Livestock Marketing Law
Section 277.070 - Responsibility of licensee — net proceeds.

Effective - 28 Aug 1957
277.070. Responsibility of licensee — net proceeds. — 1. Each licensee is responsible to the consignor of any animal offered in the livestock sale for the net proceeds of any bona fide sale of the animal and on the date of sale is responsible to the purchaser of the livestock for the safe delivery of the animal to the purchaser or his agent in a loading chute at site of the sale.
2. "Net proceeds" means and includes the amount remaining of any sale after deducting commissions, inspection fees and all other deductible items authorized by the terms of sale as announced by licensee, his or its agents, at the opening of the livestock sale at which the sale is made.
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(L. 1943 p. 310 § 7, A.L. 1957 p. 20)

Structure Missouri Revised Statutes

Missouri Revised Statutes

Title XVII - Agriculture and Animals

Chapter 277 - Missouri Livestock Marketing Law

Section 277.010 - Designation of chapter.

Section 277.020 - Definitions.

Section 277.022 - Ratite birds classified as livestock.

Section 277.024 - Aquatic products classified as livestock.

Section 277.030 - License required to hold livestock sale.

Section 277.040 - Application for license — issuance — disposition of fees.

Section 277.050 - Suspension or revocation of license, grounds — hearing — review — violations of marketing laws, hearing procedure, penalties.

Section 277.060 - Posting of license.

Section 277.070 - Responsibility of licensee — net proceeds.

Section 277.080 - Bond — letter of credit or other financial security required — form — refusal by director, when, powers of director.

Section 277.090 - Sales record to be kept.

Section 277.100 - Inspection and test to be made by approved persons — request by market operator to dismiss inspecting veterinary, procedure.

Section 277.120 - Records, authority to inspect — subpoena powers — financial records confidential, exception.

Section 277.130 - Licensee shall determine true ownership.

Section 277.140 - Penalties.

Section 277.141 - Warranties of merchantability or fitness to be in writing.

Section 277.160 - Rulemaking authority of state veterinarian, procedure.

Section 277.170 - Injunction powers of state veterinarian.

Section 277.180 - Bribes to violate the livestock marketing law — class E felony.

Section 277.190 - Inspection of records of certain licensees by law enforcement — hold order, contents — violation, penalty — confidentiality of information.