Missouri Revised Statutes
Chapter 324 - Occupations and Professions General Provisions
Section 324.945 - Violations, penalties.

Effective - 28 Aug 2017
324.945. Violations, penalties. — 1. Any person that knowingly violates any provision of sections 324.900 to 324.945 is guilty of a class B misdemeanor.
2. Any officer or agent of a corporation or member or agent of a partnership or association who knowingly and personally participates in or is an accessory to any violation of sections 324.900 to 324.945 is guilty of a class B misdemeanor.
3. The division may cause a complaint to be filed for any violation of sections 324.900 to 324.945 in any court of competent jurisdiction and perform such other acts as may be necessary to enforce the provisions of sections 324.900 to 324.945.
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(L. 2017 S.B. 240)

Structure Missouri Revised Statutes

Missouri Revised Statutes

Title XXII - Occupations and Professions

Chapter 324 - Occupations and Professions General Provisions

Section 324.001 - Division of professional registration established, duties — boards and commissions assigned to — reference to division in statutes — workforce data analysis, requirements.

Section 324.002 - Complaint procedure to be established by boards and commissions.

Section 324.003 - Payment of fees, method — electronic application and renewal of licensure — written or electronic communications to licensing board, when.

Section 324.005 - Licensure reciprocity for military members and personnel, when.

Section 324.006 - Spouse of active-duty military, first priority given to processing licensure applications.

Section 324.007 - Military education, training, and service to be accepted toward qualifications for licensure — rulemaking authority.

Section 324.009 - Licensure reciprocity — definitions — requirements — inapplicability, when.

Section 324.010 - No delinquent taxes, condition for renewal of certain professional licenses.

Section 324.012 - Fresh start act of 2020 — definitions — prior convictions not disqualifying or considered, when — denial of license, procedure — applicability.

Section 324.013 - Age, denial of licensure, prohibited, when.

Section 324.014 - License status, change in to be reported to current employer by licensing body.

Section 324.015 - Fees, waiver of, when — definitions — procedure — rulemaking authority.

Section 324.016 - Contingent effective date for statutory requirements of the division — borrowing of funds permitted, when.

Section 324.017 - Disclosure of complaints, requirements.

Section 324.021 - Appointments to boards, affirmative action required.

Section 324.022 - Rulemaking authority.

Section 324.023 - Issuance of opinions on qualifications, functions, or duties of licensed professions by regulatory boards or commissions.

Section 324.024 - Applications to contain Social Security numbers, exceptions.

Section 324.025 - Expanded workforce access act of 2020 — definitions — apprenticeship licensure, requirements — rulemaking authority — inapplicability.

Section 324.026 - Orientation program for appointees required, purpose.

Section 324.028 - Forfeiture of membership on board or council for missing meetings.

Section 324.029 - Felony conviction not a bar to licensure, when.

Section 324.031 - Collection and deposit of fees, requirements.

Section 324.032 - Registry of licenses, permits, and certificates issued, contents — copying of registry information.

Section 324.034 - Destruction of records permitted, when — reproductions may be used as originals, when — records and documents defined.

Section 324.035 - Continuing education, use of occupational fees prohibited, when — exceptions.

Section 324.036 - Fee collection, accounting, and deposit, division may contract for services.

Section 324.038 - Issuance of license subject to probation permitted, when, procedure.

Section 324.039 - Classification created for licensees removing themselves from licensing system.

Section 324.041 - Testing positive for a controlled substance, presumption of illegal possession.

Section 324.042 - Additional discipline permitted, when.

Section 324.043 - Statute of limitations for disciplinary proceedings — notice requirements — tolling, when.

Section 324.045 - Default decision entered, when — set aside, when — good cause defined.

Section 324.046 - Suicide assessment, referral, treatment and management training required for health care professional licensure.

Section 324.047 - Guidelines for regulation of certain occupations and professions — definitions — limitation on state regulation, requirements — reports.

Section 324.048 - Citation — licensure based on skill and academic competence — prohibited conditions for licensure.

Section 324.050 - Occupational therapy practice act — definitions.

Section 324.056 - License to practice required, when — supervision of occupational therapy assistants.

Section 324.059 - Exceptions to licensing requirements.

Section 324.063 - Missouri board of occupational therapy, members, terms, removal.

Section 324.065 - Board duties, meetings, compensation — rules, procedure.

Section 324.068 - Division of professional registration duties.

Section 324.071 - Application for a license — certification, when.

Section 324.074 - Missouri board of occupational therapy fund created.

Section 324.077 - Limited permit issued, when.

Section 324.080 - Renewal notice sent, when — inactive status granted, when.

Section 324.086 - Refusal to issue license, when — notification of applicant — complaint procedure.

Section 324.087 - Occupational Therapy Licensure Compact.

Section 324.089 - Violations of sections 324.050 to 324.089.

Section 324.125 - Clinical perfusionist licensure act.

Section 324.128 - Definitions.

Section 324.130 - Application eligibility, when.

Section 324.133 - License by examination.

Section 324.136 - Application procedure, fees, qualifications.

Section 324.139 - Competency examination, notification of results.

Section 324.141 - License displayed prominently at location of practice.

Section 324.144 - Expiration of a license — board may establish by rule — renewal of a license, when.

Section 324.147 - Issuance of a license by the board, when — provisional license, when.

Section 324.150 - Waiver of examination and education requirements by the board, when.

Section 324.153 - Compensation for and use of the title of licensed clinical perfusionist, when — penalty.

Section 324.156 - Exceptions to requirements of sections 324.125 to 324.183.

Section 324.159 - Board duties.

Section 324.162 - Complaints filed with the board, information file kept, contents.

Section 324.165 - Board, rules adopted, when — disposition of complaints, procedure.

Section 324.168 - Compliance with licensing requirements, rules by the board.

Section 324.171 - Refusal to issue a certificate of registration or authority, permit, or license, when.

Section 324.174 - Board duties — request for assistance, registry of licensed perfusionists — violations, penalty.

Section 324.177 - Advisory commission for clinical perfusionists established, duties, members, expenses, compensation, removal.

Section 324.180 - Commission meetings, when — quorum.

Section 324.183 - Promulgation of rules by the board, limitations.

Section 324.200 - Dietitian practice act — definitions.

Section 324.203 - State committee of dietitians established, membership, terms, removal, qualifications, compensation, meetings, quorum, powers and duties.

Section 324.205 - Title of licensed dietitian, use permitted, when — penalty.

Section 324.206 - Permitted acts by persons not holding themselves out as dietitians — requirements before performing acts or services.

Section 324.207 - Practice of medicine prohibited, when.

Section 324.210 - Qualifications of applicant for licensure — examination required, exception.

Section 324.212 - Applications for licensure, fees — renewal notices — dietitian fund established.

Section 324.215 - Issuance of license, when — reciprocity — reexamination, limitations.

Section 324.216 - Inactive licensure status permitted — practice not permitted while on inactive status.

Section 324.217 - Refusal to issue or renew license, when — complaint filed against licensee, when — hearing procedures — maintenance of complaints filed — recommendation for prosecution.

Section 324.220 - Authority of division.

Section 324.225 - Insurance reimbursement for services not mandated.

Section 324.228 - Rulemaking authority — nonseverability, when.

Section 324.240 - Definitions.

Section 324.243 - Board of therapeutic massage, members, terms, meetings, removal, compensation.

Section 324.245 - Authority of board — rulemaking — massage therapy fund.

Section 324.247 - Massage business, license required, application, fee, discipline for failure to obtain.

Section 324.250 - Massage business, issuance of licenses, when — renewal — posting required.

Section 324.252 - Massage business licenses, nontransferable and nonassignable.

Section 324.255 - Survey inspections, when.

Section 324.257 - Report of inspection findings, deficiencies — complaint.

Section 324.260 - Complaints against massage business or therapist, procedure.

Section 324.262 - Refusal to issue, suspension or revocation of license of business or therapist, when — procedure — limitation of liability.

Section 324.265 - Massage therapists, qualifications of applicants — waiver, when — licensure term, renewal — student license, when — provisional license, when — exemptions — exemptions for certain therapists licensed in other jurisdictions.

Section 324.267 - Criminal background check authorized, cost.

Section 324.270 - Massage or body work titles prohibited, when — division or board may contract for legal services for enforcement of chapter.

Section 324.272 - Preemption clause.

Section 324.273 - Duties of division.

Section 324.275 - Violation — penalty.

Section 324.400 - Definitions.

Section 324.402 - State and local governments prohibited from requiring use of registered interior designers.

Section 324.403 - Title of registered interior designer, use, when.

Section 324.406 - Interior design council created, members, terms, removal for cause.

Section 324.409 - Qualifications for registration.

Section 324.412 - Powers and duties of division — rulemaking.

Section 324.415 - Applications for registration, form — penalties.

Section 324.418 - Certificate of registration, renewal.

Section 324.421 - Waiver of examination, when.

Section 324.424 - Fees — interior designer council fund, use.

Section 324.427 - Unlawful use of title of registered interior designer.

Section 324.430 - Designation as registered interior designer prohibited, when.

Section 324.433 - Right to use title, nontransferable.

Section 324.436 - Refusal to issue, renew or reinstate certificate, when — complaint filed, procedure.

Section 324.439 - Violation — penalty.

Section 324.475 - Definitions.

Section 324.478 - Missouri acupuncturist advisory committee created, duties, members, terms.

Section 324.481 - Duties of board — rulemaking authority — acupuncturist fund created, use of.

Section 324.484 - Persons exempt from licensing requirements.

Section 324.487 - Qualifications for licensure.

Section 324.490 - Expiration of licenses.

Section 324.493 - Restoration of license, procedure.

Section 324.496 - Authority of the board — complaints, procedure — limitation of liability.

Section 324.499 - Violations, penalty — right to sue.

Section 324.520 - Definitions — tattooing, branding, body piercing, prohibited, when, penalty.

Section 324.522 - Licensing required, when — rulemaking authority.

Section 324.523 - Complaint may be filed with administrative hearing commission, when, procedure — discipline authorized, when.

Section 324.524 - Tattoo fund.

Section 324.526 - Temporary license issued, when.

Section 324.700 - Definitions.

Section 324.703 - License required for persons engaged in the business of housemoving.

Section 324.706 - License issued, when.

Section 324.709 - Effective date of license — annual renewal.

Section 324.712 - Certificate of insurance required.

Section 324.715 - Special permit required, issued when — license not required, when, escort vehicles required.

Section 324.718 - Application procedure for special permit — travel plan required, alternate plans permitted.

Section 324.721 - Obstructions to be removed and replaced at expense of housemover.

Section 324.724 - Alternate route used, when.

Section 324.727 - No house in highway right-of-way without permission.

Section 324.730 - Visibility and unsafe weather conditions, restrictions on move.

Section 324.733 - Voiding of permit, when.

Section 324.736 - Local ordinances complied with, moves on municipal streets.

Section 324.739 - Speed of moves, limitations.

Section 324.742 - Violations, penalty.

Section 324.745 - Severability clause — applicability exceptions.

Section 324.900 - Definitions.

Section 324.910 - Rulemaking authority — duties of division.

Section 324.915 - Work exempt from statutory requirements, when.

Section 324.920 - Application requirements — grandfather provision — employee licensing requirements.

Section 324.925 - Political subdivisions to recognize statewide licensure — permissible acts by political subdivisions.

Section 324.930 - Missouri electrical industry licensing fund created.

Section 324.935 - Renewal of licensure, procedure — inactive status — transfer of employment, effect on license.

Section 324.940 - Refusal to issue or renew license, suspension of license, when — publication of list of valid statewide license holders, complaints may be filed, causes, procedure — relicensure, when.

Section 324.945 - Violations, penalties.

Section 324.1100 - Definitions.

Section 324.1102 - Board created, duties, members, qualifications, terms — fund created, use of moneys.

Section 324.1103 - Duties of division.

Section 324.1104 - Prohibited acts.

Section 324.1106 - Persons deemed not to be engaging in private investigation business.

Section 324.1107 - Private fire investigation, deemed not engaging in, when.

Section 324.1108 - Application for licensure, contents — qualifications.

Section 324.1109 - Private fire investigators, owner seeking agency license must have investigator license, requirements.

Section 324.1110 - Licensure requirements.

Section 324.1112 - Denial of a request for licensure, when.

Section 324.1114 - Fee required — license for individuals only, agency license must be applied for separately.

Section 324.1116 - Agency hiring criteria.

Section 324.1118 - Licensure required — prohibited acts.

Section 324.1120 - Supervision of agency employees required, when.

Section 324.1122 - Continuing education requirements.

Section 324.1124 - Form of license, contents — posting requirements.

Section 324.1126 - Expiration of license, when — renewal — licensee responsible for good conduct of employees.

Section 324.1128 - Information regarding criminal offenses, licensee to divulge as required by law — prohibited acts.

Section 324.1130 - Records to be maintained — required filings.

Section 324.1132 - Advertising requirements.

Section 324.1134 - Licensure sanctions permitted, procedure — complaint may be filed with administrative hearing commission — disciplinary action authorized, when.

Section 324.1136 - Record-keeping requirements — investigatory powers of the board.

Section 324.1138 - Rulemaking authority.

Section 324.1142 - Falsification of required information, penalties.

Section 324.1144 - Reciprocity.

Section 324.1146 - Licensure of law enforcement officers, qualifications.

Section 324.1147 - Civil and criminal liability, no immunity, when.

Section 324.1148 - Violations, penalty.