Effective - 28 Aug 2002
419.030. Lodging establishment not liable for baggage, when. — No lodging establishment in this state shall be liable for the loss of any baggage or other property of a guest, caused by fire not intentionally produced by the lodging establishment or its servants, nor shall he be liable for the loss of any merchandise for sale or sample belonging to a guest, unless the guest shall have given written notice of having such merchandise for sale or sample in his possession after entering the lodging establishment, nor shall the lodging establishment be compelled to receive such guest with merchandise for sale or sample; but lodging establishment shall be liable for the losses of their guests, caused by the theft of such lodging establishment or its servants, anything herein to the contrary notwithstanding.
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(RSMo 1939 § 9927, A.L. 2002 S.B. 1243)
Prior revisions: 1929 § 13087; 1919 § 5866; 1909 § 6717
Structure Missouri Revised Statutes
Title XXVI - Trade and Commerce
Section 419.010 - Lodging establishment liable, when — defined.
Section 419.020 - Lodging establishment not liable, when.
Section 419.030 - Lodging establishment not liable for baggage, when.
Section 419.040 - Rates — duty to post.
Section 419.060 - Lien on baggage and wages.
Section 419.070 - Enforcement of lien against wages of guest.