Missouri Laws 414.112 – Deception of customers in sale of fuels as to nature, quality or identity, ..
1. No person shall store, sell, expose for sale, or offer for sale, gasoline, diesel fuel, heating oil, kerosene, aviation turbine fuel, gasoline-alcohol blends or other motor fuels, so as to deceive or tend to deceive the purchaser as to the nature, quality, and identity of the product so sold or offered for sale, or under any name whatsoever except the true trade name thereof.
2. No person shall store, sell, expose for sale, or offer for sale, any reclaimed motor or lubricating oils; except that all drums, cans, or other containers, holding such reclaimed motor or lubricating oils before being offered for sale, shall have imprinted thereon, in contrasting color with the other surface of the container, in letters not less than one-half inch in height, wording specifying “reclaimed” motor or lubricating oil.
Terms Used In Missouri Laws 414.112
- Container: any vessel of sixty United States gallons or less capacity used for transporting or storing flammable or combustible liquids. See Missouri Laws 414.012
- Diesel fuel: refined oils commonly used in internal combustion engines where ignited by pressure and not by electric spark, the classification of which shall be defined by the American Society for Testing and Materials (ASTM). See Missouri Laws 414.012
- Director: the director of agriculture of the Missouri state department of agriculture or his delegated representative. See Missouri Laws 414.012
- Gasoline: a volatile mixture of liquid hydrocarbons generally containing small amounts of additives suitable for use as a fuel in spark-ignition internal combustion engines. See Missouri Laws 414.012
- Kerosene: a refined oil intended for heating or illuminating use, the classification of which shall be defined by the American Society for Testing and Materials (ASTM). See Missouri Laws 414.012
- Person: both plural and singular, as the case demands, and includes individuals, partnerships, corporations, companies, firms, societies, and associations. See Missouri Laws 414.012
3. No person shall hinder or obstruct the director, or his delegated representative, in the reasonable performance of his duties.