Long-arm jurisdiction, motorcycle and all-terrain vehicle (ATV) businesses
If a person or company does business related to selling or buying new motorcycles or ATVs in Missouri — or has a franchise deal with a Missouri motorcycle or ATV dealer — Missouri courts have the power to take them to court, no matter where that person or company is located.
407.1028. , motorcycle and (ATV) businesses. — Any person who is engaged or engages directly or indirectly in purposeful contacts within the state of Missouri in connection with the offering, advertising, purchasing, selling, or contracting to purchase or to sell new motorcycles or all-terrain vehicles, or who, being a motorcycle or all-terrain vehicle , is transacting or transacts any business with a motorcycle or all-terrain vehicle who maintains a place of business within the state and with whom the person has a , shall be subject to the of the courts of the state of Missouri, upon in accordance with the of section 506.510, irrespective of whether such person is a , , or in new motorcycles or all-terrain vehicles.
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Source & history notes
(L. 1998 H.B. 1055 § 2)
Related Missouri laws
Definitions
RSMo 407.1025
Procedure, before administrative hearing commission, application, notice, hearing, order, review
RSMo 407.1031
Unlawful merchandising practices by motorcycle or all-terrain vehicle (ATV) franchisor
RSMo 407.1034
Relevant market area for motorcycle and all-terrain vehicle franchises, definitions
RSMo 407.1035
Location of dealerships in City of St. Louis
RSMo 407.1037
License approval in metropolitan areas, minorities
RSMo 407.1040
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