{"data":{"id":"us-mo/mo.-rev.-stat.-26.140","jurisdiction":"us-mo","citation":"Mo. Rev. Stat. § 26.140","heading":"Identification cards for consular officers — vehicle identification plates — unauthorized use a misdemeanor.","body":"Whenever any consular officer shall have registered as such with the Department of State of the United States and has been issued an* exequatur or a diplomatic note by the Department of State, the governor shall issue or cause to be issued to such consular officer an identification card with a short statement of his rights and privileges as such, identifying him as a consular officer for the country he represents. \"Consular officers\" , as used in this section, shall be deemed to include consuls general, consuls, vice consuls, consular agents, honorary consuls and none other. Such consular officers are authorized to use a motor vehicle identification plate identifying him as an official consular officer. Any person other than a consular officer using such vehicle identification plate shall be guilty of a misdemeanor.","path":["Title IV - EXECUTIVE BRANCH","Chapter 26 - Governor and Lieutenant Governor"],"source_url":"https://revisor.mo.gov/main/OneSection.aspx?section=26.140","current_through":"2026 legislative session (floor)","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-03T22:23:24Z","sha256":"43facfeb1460f6ea398c3b3d32de27e793cc0fe945a466016a47e78181b13040","source_id":"us-mo","stale":false,"prev":"us-mo/mo.-rev.-stat.-26.135","next":"us-mo/mo.-rev.-stat.-26.215"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}