# Mo. Rev. Stat. § 701.020: 701.020 Penalty for noncompliance

> Missouri · Statutes · In force

URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_MO_C701_S701.020

## Section

- **Citation:** Mo. Rev. Stat. § 701.020
- **Heading:** 701.020 Penalty for noncompliance
- **Jurisdiction:** Missouri
- **Kind:** Statutes
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** MO Code / Chapter 701 / Section 701.020

## Text

701.020. Penalty for noncompliance. — Any person who violates any provision of sections 701.010 to 701.020 is guilty of a misdemeanor and, upon conviction, shall be punished by a fine of not more than fifty dollars; except that no liability under sections 701.010 to 701.020 is created as to any person who is an employee of a contractor, subcontractor or other employer responsible for compliance with sections 701.010 to 701.020 .

(L. 1976 S.B. 559 § 3) Effective 1-01-77

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