407.301. Metal beer keg, prohibition on purchase or possession by scrap metal dealer--violation, penalty.

Metal beer keg, prohibition on purchase or possession by scrap metaldealer--violation, penalty.

407.301. 1. No scrap metal dealer shall knowingly purchase orpossess a metal beer keg, whether damaged or undamaged, or any reasonablyrecognizable part thereof, on any premises that the dealer uses to buy,sell, store, shred, melt, cut, or otherwise alter scrap metal except whenthe purchase is from the brewer or its authorized representative. Forpurposes of this section, keg shall have the same meaning as in section311.082, RSMo.

2. Anyone who is found guilty of, or pleads guilty to, violating thissection shall be guilty of a class A misdemeanor punishable only by fine.Nothing in this section shall be construed to preclude a person violatingthis section from also being prosecuted for any applicable criminaloffense.

(L. 2008 S.B. 1034 & 802)