Effective - 28 Aug 1959
416.475. Bond of complainant, liability. — 1. Upon the filing of the complaint with the director, the director shall require of the complainant, a bond in the sum of one thousand dollars to defray the expenses of the necessary investigation incident to the complaint.
2. In the event the investigation discloses a violation of sections 416.410 to 416.560, and a court action is necessary to secure relief, the surety is released from his liability under the bond, and in an injunction suit brought by the attorney general or the prosecuting attorney as provided in section 416.450, the cost of the investigation is a part of the cost against the defendant in the suit, if he is found to have violated the provisions of sections 416.410 to 416.560.
3. In the event the complaint is found not to involve actionable violation, the complainant is required to defray the necessary expenses of the investigation, but not to exceed the sum of one thousand dollars.
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(L. 1959 H.B. 255 § 14)
Structure Missouri Revised Statutes
Title XXVI - Trade and Commerce
Chapter 416 - Monopolies, Discriminations and Conspiracies
Section 416.011 - Title of act.
Section 416.021 - Definitions.
Section 416.031 - Restraint of trade prohibited.
Section 416.041 - Exempt organizations and activities.
Section 416.051 - Penalties — attorney general to prosecute — civil penalty for contempt.
Section 416.071 - Injunctive relief by circuit courts authorized.
Section 416.081 - Antitrust revolving fund — how used — source of funds.
Section 416.111 - Refusal to testify prohibited — criminal immunity granted.
Section 416.121 - Who may sue — prevailing plaintiff to be awarded attorney's fees and costs.
Section 416.141 - How construed as to comparable federal acts.
Section 416.151 - State's remedies to be cumulative — only one monetary recovery on any one act.
Section 416.161 - Severability clause.
Section 416.410 - Definitions.
Section 416.415 - Selling or advertising milk at less than cost prohibited — evidence.
Section 416.420 - Discrimination in price between localities — evidence.
Section 416.425 - Sales by retailers at less than cost — evidence.
Section 416.430 - Sale by bulk milk handler at less than cost — evidence.
Section 416.435 - Sales of milk in combination with other products at less than cost — evidence.
Section 416.445 - Sales and advertisements exempt from law, when.
Section 416.450 - Complaints, investigation by director — actions to restrain violations.
Section 416.455 - Person injured by violation may intervene in or bring injunction action.
Section 416.460 - Rules, authority, promulgation, procedure.
Section 416.465 - Director may subpoena and swear witnesses — enforcement of subpoena.
Section 416.470 - Director may employ auditing firm.
Section 416.475 - Bond of complainant, liability.
Section 416.480 - Remedies exclusive.
Section 416.485 - Actions barred, when.
Section 416.495 - Milk control fund, source and purpose.
Section 416.500 - Nonresident manufacturers, processors and distributors to pay license fee.
Section 416.505 - Operation without license enjoined — "stop-sale" orders, issuance — appeal.
Section 416.510 - Nonresident subject to Missouri judicial process, when.
Section 416.515 - Process, form.
Section 416.520 - Service of process, how made.
Section 416.525 - Notice of service of process, form.
Section 416.530 - Personal service authorized, how served.
Section 416.535 - Proof of service by mailing.
Section 416.540 - Provisions for service on nonresidents in addition to other methods.
Section 416.545 - Venue of actions.
Section 416.550 - Continuance of action as to nonresident.
Section 416.555 - Secretary of state to keep record of process.
Section 416.560 - Secretary of state's fee as costs.
Section 416.600 - Citation of law.
Section 416.605 - Definitions.
Section 416.610 - Transfer prices, public disclosure required.
Section 416.615 - Sale below cost or at lower price, prohibited when.
Section 416.620 - Allowable practices.
Section 416.635 - Civil action by injured party authorized.
Section 416.654 - Cause of action available to targets of bad faith assertions.
Section 416.656 - Attorney general's authority — awards credited to antitrust revolving fund, when.
Section 416.658 - Other remedies not limited — inapplicability of act, when.