Effective - 28 Aug 1996
622.470. Falsification or destruction of accounts or records or false statements to division, penalty, felony. — Any person who shall willfully make any false entry in the accounts, books of account, records or memoranda kept by any carrier, corporation or person governed by the provisions of this chapter, or who shall willfully destroy, mutilate, alter or by any other means or device falsify the record of any such account, book of accounts, record or memoranda, or who shall willfully neglect or fail to make full, true and correct entries of such account, book of accounts, record or memoranda of all facts and transactions appertaining to the business of such carriers, corporations or persons, or who shall falsely make any statement required to be made to the division, for which a penalty has not been provided, shall be deemed guilty of a felony, and upon conviction shall be punished by a fine of not less than one thousand dollars nor more than five thousand dollars, or by imprisonment for not less than two years nor more than five years, or by both such fine and imprisonment, except that the division may, in its discretion, issue orders specifying such operating, accounting or financial papers, records, books, blanks, tickets, stubs or documents, of carriers which may after a reasonable time be destroyed, and prescribing the length of time such books, papers or documents shall be preserved.
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(L. 1996 S.B. 780)
Structure Missouri Revised Statutes
Title XL - Additional Executive Departments
Chapter 622 - Motor Carrier and Railroad Safety
Section 622.027 - Rules, procedure.
Section 622.090 - Powers and duties of division of motor carrier and railroad safety.
Section 622.100 - Definitions.
Section 622.110 - Application of law to foreign and interstate commerce.
Section 622.115 - Record disposal, when.
Section 622.120 - Administrative law judges and employees, oath, eligibility for office.
Section 622.130 - Prohibition against solicitation and gifts — penalties for violation, misdemeanor.
Section 622.160 - Arbitration by division.
Section 622.170 - Delegation of authority.
Section 622.190 - Division's authority to establish system of accounts — access to accounts.
Section 622.220 - Copies of official documents evidence of originals, when.
Section 622.230 - Fees and charges, collected when.
Section 622.310 - Division documents, public records, when — hearings on pending legislation, when.
Section 622.330 - Complaints by carriers or other parties.
Section 622.350 - Burden of proof in all proceedings.
Section 622.360 - Subpoenas, issuance, process, fees, costs — documents furnished to division, fee.
Section 622.370 - Production of documents and records, ordered when.
Section 622.390 - Immunity for certain persons testifying or producing documents, when, exceptions.
Section 622.400 - Information not open to public, when, penalty for disclosure, misdemeanor.
Section 622.430 - Review by circuit court of order, procedure.
Section 622.460 - Effect of final orders of division.
Section 622.500 - Penalties are cumulative.
Section 622.520 - Substantial compliance, effect on rules and regulations of division, construction.
Section 622.530 - Liability for unlawful acts.
Section 622.540 - Exemption from liability of a carrier by contract or regulation.
Section 622.600 - Definitions.
Section 622.602 - Application of sections 622.600 to 622.620.
Section 622.604 - Registration required, when, exceptions.
Section 622.617 - Records not open to public — penalty for divulging confidential information.