2005 Missouri Revised Statutes - § 290.240. — Department of labor and industrial relations to enforce--make regulations.

290.240. 1. The department shall inquire diligently as to any violation of sections 290.210 to 290.340, shall institute actions for penalties herein prescribed, and shall enforce generally the provisions of sections 290.210 to 290.340.

2. The department may establish rules and regulations for the purpose of carrying out the provisions of sections 290.210 to 290.340.

(L. 1957 p. 574 § 6, A.L. 1969 S.B. 142)

(1997) Department is not authorized by statute to sue for back wages on behalf of workers. Department of Labor and Industrial Relations v. SKC Electric, Inc., 936 S.W.2d 802 (Mo.banc).

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