Section 408.032 Recording fees.

MO Rev Stat § 408.032 (2019) (N/A)
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Effective 28 Aug 2004

408.032. Recording fees. — 1. Notwithstanding any provisions of law to the contrary, the recording fees, including actual fees paid to a third party by a creditor, may include the following:

(1) Any fee paid in processing the debtor's liens as provided in section 136.055;

(2) Any fee paid to a third party for expediting the debtor's motor vehicle or other title or lien with the department of revenue, provided:

(a) The creditor does not control the third party; and

(b) Both creditor and third party do not share common ownership.

2. Either fee provided for in subdivisions (1) and (2) of subsection 1 of this section may be charged such debtor, and is not included as interest or service charges for the purposes of state usury laws; except that the expeditor fee as provided in subdivision (2) of subsection 1 of this section may not exceed fifteen dollars.

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(L. 1997 H.B. 257, A.L. 2004 H.B. 959)