Missouri Revised Statutes













Chapter 407

Merchandising Practices

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Section 407.665.1

407.670→

August 28, 2015

Violations, penalties--correction of violation--penalty not a bar to civil action.

407.665. 1. A violation of any provision or requirement of sections

407.660 to 407.664 shall be deemed a violation of section 407.020 and any

person violating such provisions shall be subject to all penalties, remedies

and procedures provided in sections 407.010 to 407.145. The attorney general

shall have all powers, rights and duties regarding violations of sections

407.660 to 407.665 as are provided in sections 407.010 to 407.145.



2. Notwithstanding subsection 1 of this section, any failure to comply

with any provision or requirement of sections 407.660 to 407.665 may be

corrected within ten days after the date of execution of the rental-purchase

agreement by the merchant, and, if so corrected, neither the merchant or any

holder of the executed rental-purchase agreement is subjected to any penalty

under the provisions of this chapter.



3. The provisions of sections 407.660 to 407.665 are not exclusive and

do not relieve the parties or the contracts subject thereto from compliance

with other applicable provisions of law nor shall such provisions bar any

civil claim against any person who has acquired any moneys or property, real

or personal, by means of any practice declared unlawful by any provision of

sections 407.660 to 407.665.



(L. 1988 H.B. 988)







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