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Missouri · Through 2026 legislative session (floor)

Mo. Rev. Stat. § 407.511: Definitions.

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  1. Title XXVI - TRADE AND COMMERCE
  2. Chapter 407 - Merchandising Practices

As used in sections 407.511 to 407.556, unless the context clearly indicates otherwise, the following terms mean:

(1) "Mileage" , the actual distance that a vehicle has traveled;

(2) "Odometer" , an instrument for measuring and recording the actual distance a motor vehicle travels while in operation; but does not include any auxiliary odometer designed to be reset by the operator of the motor vehicle for the purpose of recording mileage on trips;

(3) "Person" , any natural person, corporation, unincorporated association, partnership or any agent, corporate officer or partner acting in such capacity;

(4) "Repair and replacement" , to restore to a sound working condition by replacing the odometer or any part thereof or by correcting what is inoperative;

(5) "Transfer" , to change ownership by purchase, gift, or any other means;

(6) "Transferee" , any person to whom ownership of a motor vehicle is transferred by purchase, gift, or any means other than by the creation of a security interest, and any person who, as agent, signs an odometer disclosure statement for the transferee; and

(7) "Transferor" , any person who transfers his ownership in a motor vehicle by sale, gift, or any means other than by creation of a security interest, and any person who, as agent, signs an odometer disclosure statement for the transferor.

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