Title XIX — MOTOR VEHICLES, WATERCRAFT AND AVIATION

301.456. Silver star, special license plate — application procedure — design — fee. — Any person who has been awarded the military service award known as the "Silver Star" may apply for special motor vehicle license plates for any vehicle such person owns, either solely or jointl…

301.457. Vietnam veterans, special license plates — application procedure — fees, restrictions. — Any person who served in the Vietnam Conflict and either currently serves in any branch of the United States Armed Forces or was honorably discharged from such service may apply for …

301.458. Grand Lodge, Masons, special license plates — emblem authorization — application procedure, fees. — 1. Any member of a lodge under the jurisdiction of the Grand Lodge Ancient, Free and Accepted Masons, which shall include the Prince Hall Masons, of the state of Missouri …

301.459. Knights of Columbus, special license plates — emblem authorization — application procedure, fees. — 1. Any member of the Knights of Columbus of the state of Missouri may receive special license plates as prescribed in this section after an annual payment of an emblem-use…

301.461. Fraternal Order of the Eagles, special license plates — emblem authorization — application procedure, fees. — 1. Any member of the Fraternal Order of Eagles of the state of Missouri may receive special license plates as prescribed in this section after an annual payment …

301.462. Eastern Star, special license plates — emblem authorization — application procedure, fees. — 1. Any member of a lodge under the jurisdiction of the Grand Chapter of Missouri Order of the Eastern Star may receive special license plates as prescribed in this section after …

301.463. Children's trust fund logo plates — annual fee for authority to use — design — deposit of fee in trust fund — sample plate display. — 1. The children's trust fund board established in section 210.170 may authorize the use of their logo to be incorporated on motor vehicle…

301.464. Korean War veteran, special license plates. — Any person who served in the Korean War and was honorably discharged from such service may apply for special motor vehicle license plates, either solely or jointly, for issuance for any motor vehicle the person owns, either s…

301.465. World War II veteran, special license plates. — Any person who served in World War II and was honorably discharged from such service may apply for special motor vehicle license plates for any motor vehicle such person owns, either solely or jointly, other than an apporti…

301.466. Jaycees, special license plate — application, procedure, design, fee. — 1. Any person who is an active member or alumni member of any Missouri chapter of the junior chamber of commerce may apply for special motor vehicle license plates for any motor vehicle he owns, eith…

301.467. Emergency medical services, special license plates — emblem authorization — application procedure, fees. — 1. Any paramedic or emergency medical technician may, after an annual payment of an emblem-use authorization fee to the Missouri Emergency Medical Services Associat…

301.468. Lions Club, special license plates — emblem authorization — application procedure, fees. — 1. Any vehicle owner who has obtained an annual emblem-use authorization statement from the Lions Club may, subject to the registration fees provided in section 301.055, apply for …

301.469. Missouri conservation heritage foundation, special license plate — application, procedure, design, fee. — 1. Any vehicle owner may receive license plates as prescribed in this section, for any motor vehicle such person owns, either solely or jointly, other than an apport…

301.471. Ducks Unlimited, special license plates — emblem authorization — application procedure, fees. — 1. Any person may receive license plates as prescribed in this section, for issuance either to passenger motor vehicles subject to the registration fees provided in section 30…

301.472. Professional sports team special license plates, emblem — teams to make agreement for use of emblem with department of revenue — procedure to use, application, form, fee — sports team to forward contributions, where, amount — rulemaking authority. — 1. Any motor vehicle …

301.473. Missouri Junior Golf Foundation — Building the Future special license plate, application , fee. — 1. Notwithstanding any other provision of law, any person, after an annual payment of an emblem-use fee to the Missouri Junior Golf Foundation, may receive personalized spec…

301.474. Korean Defense Service Medal, special license plates, application, fee. — 1. Any person who has been awarded the military service award known as the "Korea Defense Service Medal" may apply for special motor vehicle license plates for any motor vehicle such person owns, e…

301.475. Brain Tumor Awareness Organization special license plates, procedure. — 1. Notwithstanding any other provision of law to the contrary, any person, after an annual payment of an emblem-use fee to the Brain Tumor Awareness Organization, may receive special license plates f…

301.477. Combat Action Badge special license plate authorized, fee. — 1. Any person who has been awarded the combat action badge may apply for special personalized motor vehicle license plates for any motor vehicle the person owns, either solely or jointly, other than an apportio…

301.481. Missouri 4-H special license plate, application, fee. — Any person who is a member or a former member or whose child is a member of the Missouri 4-H may apply for motor vehicle license plates for any motor vehicle such person owns, either solely or jointly, other than a …

301.550. Definitions — classification of dealers. — 1. The definitions contained in section 301.010 shall apply to sections 301.550 to 301.580, and in addition as used in sections 301.550 to 301.580, the following terms mean: (1) "Boat dealer", any natural person, partnership, or…

301.551. Criminal background check, fingerprint submission. — 1. The department of revenue may require that fingerprint submissions be made as part of an application seeking licensure for a new motor vehicle franchise dealer, used motor vehicle dealer, powersport dealer, wholesal…

301.553. Department of revenue responsible for licensing dealers and manufacturers — transfer of commission powers and duties to department of revenue — official seal — rules and regulations, promulgation of, procedure. — 1. The department of revenue shall be responsible for the …

301.555. Civil liability, department officials and employees immune from, when. — Every official and employee of the department and each person who provides information to or otherwise participates in the operation of the department shall be immune from civil liability for such a…

301.557. Duties of director of revenue in regulating dealers and manufacturers — contents, confidentiality. — 1. The duties of the director shall include, but not be limited to: (1) The supervision and direction of the activities of the department's employees; (2) Keeping custody…

301.558. Dealer may fill in blanks on standardized forms, when — fee authorized, fund created — preliminary worksheet on computation of sale price, requirements. — 1. A motor vehicle dealer, trailer dealer, boat dealer, or powersport dealer may fill in the blanks on standardized …

301.559. Licenses required for dealer, manufacturer or auction, penalty, expiration of — issuance, application — license not required, when. — 1. It shall be unlawful for any person to engage in business as or act as a motor vehicle dealer, boat dealer, manufacturer, boat manufac…

301.560. Application requirements, additional — bonds, fees — fund — license number, certificate of numbers — duplicate dealer plates, issues, fees — test driving motor vehicles and vessels, use of plates — proof of educational seminar required, exceptions, contents of seminar. —…

[Repealed or reserved.]

301.562. License suspension, revocation, refusal to renew — procedure — grounds — complaint may be filed, when — clear and present danger, what constitutes, revocation or suspension authorized, procedure — agreement permitted, when. — 1. The department may refuse to issue or rene…

301.563. Subpoenas, issuance of process, department's authority — witnesses, costs — failure to obey process, penalty, continuing violations. — 1. The department or its designated representative may issue process, subpoena witnesses, administer oaths, examine books and papers, an…

301.564. Inspection of certain documents and odometer readings in possession of dealers, manufacturers and auctions — law enforcement official, defined. — 1. Any person or his agent licensed or registered as a manufacturer, motor vehicle dealer, wholesale motor vehicle dealer, bo…

301.565. Injunction may issue, grounds — remedy not exclusive. — 1. Upon application by the department, and the necessary burden having been met, a court of general jurisdiction may grant an injunction, restraining order or other order as may be appropriate to enjoin a person fro…

301.566. Motor vehicle sales or shows held away from registered place of business, allowed, when — off-site retail sale of vehicles, when — recreational vehicle dealer participation in off-premise events, recreational vehicle shows and vehicle exhibitions — out-of-state participa…

301.567. Advertising standards, violation of, when. — 1. For purposes of this section, a violation of any of the following advertising standards shall be deemed an attempt by the advertising dealer to obtain a fee or other compensation by fraud, deception or misrepresentation in …

301.568. Exchange of motor vehicles between dealers, registration not required, when. — New motor vehicles may be exchanged for resale from one new motor vehicle franchise dealer to another who is franchised to sell the same make of new motor vehicles by assignment of the manufac…

301.569. Recreational vehicle shows and exhibits by out-of-state promoters permitted, when. — 1. An out-of-state show promoter of recreational vehicles, as that term is defined in section 700.010, may hold recreational vehicle shows or exhibits with recreational vehicles within t…

301.570. Sale of six or more motor vehicles in a year without license, prohibited — prosecuting attorney, duties — penalty, exceptions. — 1. It shall be unlawful for any person, partnership, corporation, company or association, unless the seller is a financial institution, or is …

301.571. Mobility motor vehicle dealers, definitions, authority. — 1. For purposes of this section, the following terms mean: (1) "Mobility motor vehicle", a motor vehicle that is designed and equipped to transport a person with a disability and: (a) Contains a lowered floor or l…

301.573. Title designations may be reviewed by department of revenue. — The department may review all title designations. Any designation described in section 301.190 or 301.227, placed on a certificate of ownership or certificate of title issued pursuant to section 301.190 or 30…

301.576. Third-party motor vehicle reports — immunity from liability, when — inapplicability, when. — A motor vehicle dealer, as defined in section 301.550, and the dealer's owners, shareholders, officers, employees, and agents who, in conjunction with the actual or potential sal…

301.580. Special event motor vehicle auction license, requirements, fee — corporate surety bond required — rulemaking authority. — 1. The department of revenue may issue special event motor vehicle auction licenses under the provisions of this section. For purposes of this sectio…

301.600. Liens and encumbrances, how perfected — effect of on vehicles and trailers brought into state — security procedures for verifying electronic notices. — 1. Unless excepted by section 301.650, a lien or encumbrance on a motor vehicle or trailer, as defined by section 301.0…

301.610. Certificate of ownership, delivery to whom, when — electronic certificate of ownership, defined, maintained by director, when. — 1. A certificate of ownership of a motor vehicle or trailer when issued by the director of revenue shall be mailed to the owner shown on the f…

301.620. Duties of parties upon creation of lien or encumbrance, violation, penalty. — If an owner creates a lien or encumbrance on a motor vehicle or trailer: (1) The owner shall immediately execute the application, in the space provided therefor on the certificate of ownership …

301.630. Lien or encumbrance, assignment, procedure, effect of — perfection of assignment, how, fee — form for notice of electronic certificate. — 1. A lienholder may assign, absolutely or otherwise, his or her lien or encumbrance in the motor vehicle or trailer to a person other…

301.640. Release of lienholders' rights upon satisfaction of lien or encumbrance, procedure — issuance of new certificate of ownership — certain liens deemed satisfied, when — penalty — rulemaking authority. — 1. Within five business days after the satisfaction of any lien or enc…

301.642. Purchase of motor vehicles and trailers through claims adjustment process by insurers, procedure, requirements. — Any insurer which purchases a motor vehicle or trailer through the claims adjustment process for which there is a valid lien or encumbrance perfected under s…

301.644. Electronic signature permitted, when. — 1. In cases where an insurance company has paid or is paying a total loss claim on a motor vehicle or trailer, the registered owner or owners of a motor vehicle or trailer may use an electronic signature in a similar form as that p…

301.650. Scope of law — method of perfecting liens or encumbrances is exclusive. — 1. Sections 301.600 to 301.660 do not apply to or affect: (1) A lien given by statute or rule of law to a supplier of services or materials for the motor vehicle or trailer; (2) A lien given by sta…