# Mo. Rev. Stat. § 379.005: 379.005 Definitions

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URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_MO_C379_S379.005

## Section

- **Citation:** Mo. Rev. Stat. § 379.005
- **Heading:** 379.005 Definitions
- **Jurisdiction:** Missouri
- **Kind:** Statutes
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** MO Code / Chapter 379 / Section 379.005

## Text

379.005. Definitions. — As used in this chapter, unless otherwise clearly indicated by the context, the following words mean:

(1) "Department" , the department of commerce and insurance; and

(2) "Director" , the director of the department of commerce and insurance.

(L. 2008 S.B. 788)

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