441.236. Disclosures required for transfer of property where methamphetamine production occurred.

Disclosures required for transfer of property where methamphetamineproduction occurred.

441.236. In the event that any premises to be rented, leased, sold,transferred or conveyed is or was used as a site for methamphetamineproduction, the owner, seller, landlord or other transferor shall disclosein writing to the prospective lessee, purchaser or transferee the fact thatmethamphetamine was produced on the premises, provided that the owner,seller, landlord or other transferor has knowledge of such priormethamphetamine production. The owner shall disclose any prior knowledgeof methamphetamine production, regardless of whether the persons involvedin the production were convicted for such production.

(L. 2001 H.B. 471)

*This section was enacted by both H.B. 471 and S.B. 89 & 37 during the 1st Regular Session of the Ninety-first General Assembly, 2001. Due to possible conflict, both versions are printed here.

Methamphetamine production, landlord to disclose to tenant suchproduction and certain criminal convictions.

441.236. 1. In the event that any premises to be leased by alandlord is or was used as a site for methamphetamine production, thelandlord shall disclose in writing to the tenant the fact thatmethamphetamine was produced on the premises, provided that the landlordhad knowledge of such prior methamphetamine production. The landlord shalldisclose any prior knowledge of methamphetamine production, regardless ofwhether the persons involved in the production were convicted for suchproduction.

2. A landlord shall disclose in writing the fact that any premises tobe leased by the landlord either was the place of residence of a personconvicted of any of the following crimes, or was the storage site orlaboratory for any of the substances for which a person was convicted ofany of the following crimes, provided that the landlord knew or should haveknown of such convictions:

(1) Creation of a controlled substance in violation of section195.420, RSMo;

(2) Possession of ephedrine with intent to manufacturemethamphetamine in violation of section 195.246, RSMo;

(3) Unlawful use of drug paraphernalia with the intent to manufacturemethamphetamine in violation of subsection 2 of section 195.233, RSMo;

(4) Endangering the welfare of a child by any of the means describedin subdivision (4) or (5) of subsection 1 of section 568.045, RSMo; or

(5) Any other crime related to methamphetamine, its salts, opticalisomers and salts of its optical isomers either in chapter 195, RSMo, or inany other provision of law.

(L. 2001 S.B. 89 & 37)

*This section was enacted by both H.B. 471 and S.B. 89 & 37 during the 1st Regular Session of the Ninety-first General Assembly, 2001. Due to possible conflict, both versions are printed here.