303.178. Display of false evidence of insurance, penalty, confiscation of false evidence, misdemeanor. - Missouri Statutes

Display of false evidence of insurance, penalty, confiscation offalse evidence, misdemeanor.

303.178. No person shall display evidence of insurance to a lawenforcement officer knowing there is no valid liability insurance in effecton the motor vehicle as required pursuant to this chapter, or knowing theevidence of insurance is illegally altered, counterfeit or otherwiseinvalid as evidence of insurance. If the law enforcement officer issues acitation to a motor vehicle operator for displaying invalid evidence ofinsurance, the officer shall confiscate the evidence for presentation incourt. Any person convicted of violating this section is guilty of a classA misdemeanor.

(L. 1999 S.B. 19)

Effective 1-1-00