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2005 Missouri Revised Statutes - Chapter 578 — Miscellaneous Offenses
- § 578.005. — Definitions.
- § 578.007. — Acts and facilities to which sections 578.005 to 578.023 do not apply.
- § 578.008. — Agroterrorism, crime of--penalty--defenses.
- § 578.009. — Animal neglect and abandonment--penalties.
- § 578.010. — (Transferred 1983; formerly 562.260; now 574.075)
- § 578.012. — Animal abuse--penalties.
- § 578.014. — Responsibility of parent or guardian of minor owning.
- § 578.016. — Impoundment of animal found off property of owner or custodian, disposition, procedure--liability of owner or custodian for costs --lien--rights of owner or custodian.
- § 578.018. — Warrant for entry on private property to inspect--impoundment of animals, disposition.
- § 578.020. — (Transferred 1983; now 578.150)
- § 578.021. — Neglected or abused animal not to be returned to owner or custodian, when.
- § 578.023. — Keeper of dangerous wild animals must register animals, exceptions --penalty.
- § 578.025. — Dogs, fighting, training to fight or injuring for amusement or gain, penalty--spectator, penalty.
- § 578.027. — Dogs pursuing live animal propelled by device, causing, penalty.
- § 578.029. — Knowingly releasing an animal, crime of--penalty.
- § 578.030. — State highway patrol and other law enforcement officers, powers and duties to enforce animal protection.
- § 578.050. — Bullbaiting and cockfighting--penalty.
- § 578.075. — Blindness, feigning for profit.
- § 578.095. — Desecration of flags--penalty.
- § 578.100. — Selling goods on Sunday, penalty--certain counties may be exempted from prohibition--procedure--duty of revisor of statutes.
- § 578.105. — Additional counties may be exempted from provisions of section 578.100, procedure.
- § 578.106. — City of St. Louis, certain areas, may be exempt from Sunday sales law, procedure--exception--limitation.
- § 578.110. — Counties may be exempted from provisions of section 578.100, procedure.
- § 578.115. — No penalty, when.
- § 578.120. — Sale of motor vehicles on Sunday prohibited, exceptions--encouragement by certain associations to remain closed on Sundays not a violation of antitrust laws--violations, penalty.
- § 578.150. — Failure to return rented personal property--prima facie evidence, when--law enforcement procedure--penalty--venue--notice, contents--exception.
- § 578.151. — Interference with lawful hunting, fishing or trapping in the first degree--penalty.
- § 578.152. — Interference with lawful hunting, fishing or trapping in the second degree--penalty.
- § 578.153. — Peace officer's and conservation agent's powers to enforce--failure to obey peace officer or conservation agent, penalty.
- § 578.154. — Possession of anhydrous ammonia, crime of--penalty.
- § 578.155. — (Transferred 1993; now 260.216)
- § 578.170. — Definitions.
- § 578.173. — Baiting or fighting animals--penalty.
- § 578.176. — Bear wrestling--penalty.
- § 578.179. — Seizure and disposition of animals.
- § 578.182. — Exemptions.
- § 578.185. — Injunction.
- § 578.188. — Severability.
- § 578.200. — Citation of law.
- § 578.205. — Definitions.
- § 578.210. — Entering, attempt to enter, defacing without permission, prohibited.
- § 578.215. — Cave or subsurface waters, placing structures or substances in violation of clean water law, prohibited, exceptions.
- § 578.220. — Exceptions, certain mining operations.
- § 578.225. — Violations, penalty.
- § 578.250. — Inhalation or inducing others to inhale solvent fumes to cause certain reactions, prohibited--exceptions.
- § 578.255. — Inducing, or possession with intent to induce, symptoms by use of solvents, prohibited.
- § 578.260. — Possession or purchase of solvents to aid others in violations, prohibited--violations of sections 578.250 to 578.260--penalty.
- § 578.265. — Selling or transferring solvents to cause certain symptoms, penalty --certain alcoholic beverage sellers prohibited from selling, penalty.
- § 578.300. — Definitions.
- § 578.305. — Bus hijacking, definition, penalty--assault with intent to commit bus hijacking, penalty, with a deadly weapon, penalty--possession and concealment of deadly weapon by passenger, penalty, exception.
- § 578.310. — Bombs and explosives placed in or near bus or terminal--threat to commit offense--discharging firearms or hurling missiles--penalties.
- § 578.315. — Vulgar or profane language--passenger under influence of alcohol or drugs, penalties, exceptions--driver may remove passenger from bus, when.
- § 578.320. — Refusal of admission to terminal--requests for identification or to leave terminal authorized, failure to comply, penalty.
- § 578.325. — Detention in terminal by security guard authorized--no criminal or civil liability, exception.
- § 578.330. — Removal of baggage or cargo without owner's permission, penalty.
- § 578.350. — Gunshot wounds--physicians, nurses, therapists, duty to report, content--violation, penalty.
- § 578.353. — Immunity from civil liability, when.
- § 578.360. — Definitions.
- § 578.363. — Colleges and universities to have written policy prohibiting hazing.
- § 578.365. — Hazing--consent not a defense--penalties.
- § 578.375. — Definitions.
- § 578.377. — Unlawful receipt of food stamps or ATP cards--grades of offense, penalty.
- § 578.379. — Unlawful conversion of food stamps or ATP cards--grades of offense, penalty.
- § 578.381. — Unlawful transfer of food stamps or ATP cards--grades of offense, penalty.
- § 578.383. — Grade of offense, how determined.
- § 578.385. — Perjury--committed when obtaining public assistance, penalty.
- § 578.387. — Director of department of social services, attorney general --investigative powers--improper disclosure of information, penalty.
- § 578.389. — Enhanced penalty for multiple convictions.
- § 578.390. — Welfare fraud telephone hot line, attorney general, duties.
- § 578.395. — Ticket scalping, penalty.
- § 578.405. — Citation of law--definitions.
- § 578.407. — Prohibited actions against animals, facilities, equipment and records.
- § 578.409. — Penalties for violations.
- § 578.412. — Director, law enforcement officers, authority to investigate--rules, procedure.
- § 578.414. — The crop protection act--director defined.
- § 578.416. — Prohibited acts.
- § 578.418. — Violations, penalties--civil actions, when.
- § 578.420. — Investigation of alleged violations--rulemaking authority.
- § 578.421. — Definitions.
- § 578.423. — Participating knowingly in criminal street gang activities, penalty --persons between ages of fourteen and seventeen participating to be transferred to courts of general jurisdiction.
- § 578.425. — Felony or misdemeanors committed to promote or assist criminal conduct by gang members, punishment in addition to regular sentences.
- § 578.427. — Labor union activities and other employee activities, exempt--local governments may adopt laws consistent with and alternative to.
- § 578.430. — Buildings, rooms and structures used for criminal street gangs' activities deemed public nuisances--owner knowing of gang use, court may order no occupancy up to one year.
- § 578.433. — Unlawful to maintain public nuisance--charges may be filed against owners and occupants--penalty, class C felony.
- § 578.435. — Weapon defined--weapons owned or in possession of gang members may be confiscated--weapon deemed a nuisance and destroyed by court order, when.
- § 578.437. — Weapon not to be declared a nuisance unless notice given to lawful owner, procedure--burden of proof on state that return of weapon would endanger lives.
- § 578.445. — Possession of tool to break into vending machine, with intent to steal--owner of vending machine may bring civil action for damages, when.
- § 578.450. — Posting of certain information over the Internet prohibited, when.
- § 578.500. — Operating an audiovisual recording device in a motion picture theater--definitions--violations, penalty.
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