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Title XVII - Agriculture an...
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Chapter 276 - Stockyards, Grain and Produce Exc...
Chapter 276 - Stockyards, Grain and Produce Exchanges
Section 276.010 Stockyard deemed public market and subject to law.
Section 276.020 Associations to operate public market — rights of members.
Section 276.030 Unlawful to refuse membership to any applicant — subject to criminal and civil laws.
Section 276.040 Unlawful to discriminate.
Section 276.050 Agreement limiting distribution of profits by members prohibited.
Section 276.060 Attorney general to bring suit in cases of violation.
Section 276.070 Violation may be enjoined.
Section 276.080 When deemed guilty of a misdemeanor — subject to fine.
Section 276.090 Grain exchange deemed public market and subject to law.
Section 276.100 Organization may make and enforce bylaws and rules.
Section 276.110 Unlawful to limit right to distribute profits — prima facie evidence of discrimination.
Section 276.120 Unlawful to refuse membership or delay granting same — circuit court may compel issuance of membership, when.
Section 276.130 Attorney general to bring suit — court may issue injunction.
Section 276.140 Violation is cause for enjoining operation.
Section 276.150 Violation a misdemeanor.
Section 276.160 Poultry and egg exchanges deemed public markets and subject to law.
Section 276.170 Organizations may make and enforce bylaws and rules.
Section 276.180 Unlawful to limit the right to distribute profits — prima facie evidence of discrimination.
Section 276.190 Unlawful to refuse membership or delay granting same — circuit court may compel issuance of membership — when.
Section 276.200 Unlawful to discriminate.
Section 276.210 Attorney general to bring suit — court may issue injunction.
Section 276.220 Violation may be enjoined.
Section 276.230 Violation a misdemeanor.
Section 276.401 Title, and scope of the law — definitions.
Section 276.403 Purpose and construction of law.
Section 276.406 Director's powers and duties — rules and regulations, authority, procedure — subpoenas — administrative hearings on liability of sureties, review.
Section 276.411 License required — administrative hearing for violation, penalty — license application forms, renewal applications — penalty for late renewal.
Section 276.421 Financial statement to accompany application, how prepared — false statement, penalty — minimum net worth and assets required.
Section 276.423 Examination by department, when, fee — discrepancy reports, contents — director may modify, suspend or revoke license, when — subpoenas.
Section 276.426 Surety bond required — conditions — lack of, considered violation — cancellation procedure, effect — items covered by bond, not covered — distribution of bond proceeds by director, procedure, appeal — surety, failure to pay, penalty — binders effective, conditions, cancellation.
Section 276.431 Provisions and rules relating to bonds to apply to certificates of deposit — irrevocable letters of credit may be accepted, conditions, demand by director, procedure — failure by bank to pay, when, penalty — funds returned to bank, when.
Section 276.436 Amount of bond — director to establish by rule — formula — minimum and maximum — additional bond because of low net worth or other circumstances — failure to maintain, effect.
Section 276.441 Dealer may request use of minimum bond, procedure.
Section 276.451 Examination of application, duties of director — issuance and renewal of licenses — nontransferable — separate license for each location — suspension or revocation, grounds, duties of director, appeal, bond.
Section 276.456 License to be displayed — certificate of license to be in each grain transporting vehicle.
Section 276.461 Dealer to pay for grain, when — failure to make payment on demand, director's duties, grounds for modification, suspension or revocation of license — demands, how made.
Section 276.471 Records to be maintained by dealer — retention for inspection.
Section 276.476 Auditors may be appointed — highway patrol to cooperate.
Section 276.481 Inspection of premises and records — dealers may be required to report — transporters to have proper records — director to investigate.
Section 276.486 Injunctive relief may be sought — who to prosecute — director may conduct investigations and hearings — attendance of witnesses.
Section 276.491 Modification, suspension or revocation of license — licensee to be notified of complaints — emergency temporary suspensions, length — hearing required — appeal procedure — time for filing claims, effect of failure to act within time.
Section 276.496 Dealer to terminate all agreements upon expiration or revocation of license — notices — director to prescribe procedure — business may operate during periods of suspension — dealer to pay costs.
Section 276.501 Insolvency, director may request ex parte order to be named trustee and be given immediate possession — procedure — order, contents — dealer may file response, when — hearing, when — notice, duties of director — director not to operate business, liability limited — recovery of expenses.
Section 276.506 Fees.
Section 276.511 Classification of dealers.
Section 276.516 Dealers to issue scale tickets — contents — how filed — evidence of holder's claim for payment.
Section 276.521 Grain purchase contracts — form to be prescribed by director.
Section 276.531 Nonresident licensee to designate resident agent — agent to forward notices.
Section 276.536 Penalties — attorney general and prosecutors may prosecute upon complaint.
Section 276.541 Director not to be interested in grain buying.
Section 276.546 State not guarantor.
Section 276.551 Information confidential, exceptions.
Section 276.556 Hearings, director to promulgate rules.
Section 276.561 Formal notices may be eliminated, when — parties may resolve differences.
Section 276.566 Director may contract with other states regarding uniform procedures.
Section 276.571 Licenses may be revoked or suspended because of actions in other states, when, procedure.
Section 276.576 Satisfaction of bonding requirements.
Section 276.581 Bonds may be copayable to another state.
Section 276.582 Signs to be posted stating licensing status of grain dealer, requirements, violation, penalties — attorney general may investigate violations, also for grain warehouses, when.
Section 276.600 Short title.
Section 276.606 Definitions.
Section 276.611 Dealers to register with director.
Section 276.615 Records to state veterinarian, when.
Section 276.617 Livestock dealer law enforcement and administration fund, created — use, investment of funds — fund not to lapse.
Section 276.621 Violations of chapter.
Section 276.626 Powers and duties of director — rules and regulations.
Section 276.631 Director may investigate, purpose — hearing, procedures, subpoena power, appeal — penalty, limitation.
Section 276.641 Records, dealer to keep.
Section 276.646 Director granted subpoena power — venue, where.
Section 276.661 Director may petition for injunctive relief, how.