Missouri Laws 379.1520 – Sanctioning of license, when — penalties, when
1. The director may suspend, revoke, or refuse to issue* any license or renew any license required by the provisions of sections 379.1500 to 379.1550 for any reason listed in section 375.141 or for any one or more of the following causes:
(1) Use of any advertisement or solicitation that is false, misleading, or deceptive to the general public or persons to whom the advertisement or solicitation is primarily directed;
Terms Used In Missouri Laws 379.1520
- Director: the director of the department of commerce and insurance. See Missouri Laws 379.005
- following: when used by way of reference to any section of the statutes, mean the section next preceding or next following that in which the reference is made, unless some other section is expressly designated in the reference. See Missouri Laws 1.020
- Fraud: Intentional deception resulting in injury to another.
(2) Obtaining or attempting to obtain any fee, charge, tuition, or other compensation by fraud, deception, or misrepresentation;
(3) Violation of any professional trust or confidence.
2. The director may impose other penalties that the director deems necessary and reasonable to carry out the purposes of sections 379.1500 to 379.1550, including:
(1) Suspending the privilege of transacting portable electronics insurance under sections 379.1500 to 379.1550 at specific locations where violations have occurred; and
(2) Suspending or revoking the ability of individual employees or authorized representatives to act under the license.