1. A person commits the offense of filing a false insurance statement if he prepares, makes, submits or files a financial report or statement with the department of commerce and insurance with the purpose to misrepresent the financial condition of the company in whose behalf such report or statement is prepared, made, submitted or filed. The crime shall require no mental state other than that specifically provided herein.

2. The offense of filing a false insurance statement is a class D felony.

Attorney's Note

Under the Missouri Laws, punishments for crimes depend on the classification. In the case of this section:
ClassPrisonFine
Class D felonyup to 7 yearsup to $10,000
For details, see Mo. Rev. Stat.§ 558.011

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Terms Used In Missouri Laws 374.216

  • Department: the department of commerce and insurance. See Missouri Laws 374.005
  • person: as used in this chapter shall include any individual, partnership, corporation, association or trust, or any other legal entity. See Missouri Laws 374.046
  • State: when applied to any of the United States, includes the District of Columbia and the territories, and the words "United States" includes such district and territories. See Missouri Laws 1.020