Violation of law or rule a misdemeanor.
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 390.171
in effect390.171. Violation of law or rule a misdemeanor. — Every owner, officer, agent or employee of any motor carrier, and every other person, who violates or fails to comply with or who procures, aids or abets in the violation of any provision of this chapter, or who fails to obey, observe or comply with any order, decision, rule or regulation, direction, demand or requirement of the division, or who procures, aids or abets any person in his failure to obey, observe or comply with any such order, decision, rule, direction, demand or regulation thereof is guilty of a misdemeanor.
(RSMo 1939 § 5731, A.L. 1951 p. 547 § 390.175, A.L. 1986 H.B. 1428) Prior revision: 1929 § 5276 CROSS REFERENCE: Division of motor carrier and railroad safety abolished, duties and functions transferred to highways and transportation commission and department of transportation, 226.008 (1959) Information charging that defendant drove motor vehicle as a licensed motor carrier upon highway at a speed of more than fifty miles per hour contrary to rule 44 of the Public Service Commission held sufficient. State v. Graham (A.), 322 S.W.2d 188.
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