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Mo. Rev. Stat. § 277.070

Responsibility of licensee — net proceeds

Known as the Missouri Livestock Marketing Law

The act spans §§ 277–277 (20 sections).

Effective: 28 Aug 1957; (L. 1943 p. 310 § 7, A.L. 1957 p. 20)

1. Each licensee is responsible to the consignor of any animal offered in the livestock sale for the net proceeds of any bona fide sale of the animal and on the date of sale is responsible to the purchaser of the livestock for the safe delivery of the animal to the purchaser or his agent in a loading chute at site of the sale.

2. "Net proceeds" means and includes the amount remaining of any sale after deducting commissions, inspection fees and all other deductible items authorized by the terms of sale as announced by licensee, his or its agents, at the opening of the livestock sale at which the sale is made.

Official source: Missouri Revisor of Statutes. Reproduced from public-domain Missouri statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.