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MO HB1567
Bill
Status
1/31/2012
Primary Sponsor
Mary Nichols
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AI Summary
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Scrap metal dealers and persons refining platinum from catalytic converters must maintain a written or electronic register recording each purchase, including seller identification information verified by valid photo ID.
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Records must be kept for a minimum of 24 months from acquisition and made available for inspection by law enforcement officers.
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Scrap metal dealers and platinum refiners cannot purchase or receive more than one catalytic converter per day from the same person, except from a motor vehicle dealer as defined in section 301.550.
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Violations constitute a class A misdemeanor punishable by fine only, and do not preclude prosecution for other applicable criminal offenses.
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The registration and daily purchase limit requirements do not apply to sales transactions between scrap metal dealers and motor vehicle dealers.
Legislative Description
Requires a scrap metal dealer purchasing catalytic converters or a person refining platinum from catalytic converters to keep a record of each purchase and limits the number that he or she can buy per day
Last Action
Referred: Professional Registration and Licensing (H)
4/26/2012