443.819. Brokerage business to be operated under actual names of persons or corporations, violation, penalties.

Brokerage business to be operated under actual names of persons orcorporations, violation, penalties.

443.819. 1. No person engaged in a business regulated by sections443.701 to 443.893 shall operate or engage in such business under a nameother than the real names of the persons conducting such business, acorporate name adopted pursuant to law, or a fictitious name registeredwith the secretary of state's office.

2. Any person who knowingly violates this section shall be deemedguilty of a class A misdemeanor. A person who is convicted of a second orsubsequent violation of this section shall be deemed guilty* of a class Cfelony.

(L. 1994 S.B. 718 § 5, A.L. 2001 S.B. 538, A.L. 2009 H.B. 382)

Effective 7-08-09

*Apparent typographical error.