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RSMo 577.600effective 01 Jan 2017

Renting, leasing, or lending a vehicle to a person required to comply with ignition interlock requirements

In plain English

If someone knows that another person is required by law to use an ignition interlock device on every car they drive, it is a crime to rent, lease, or lend that person a car that does not have one of those devices installed and working. This is a class A misdemeanor.

Penalties named in this law
class A misdemeanorup to 1 year in jail

Classifications stated in the statute. Actual outcomes vary.

Word-for-word law

577.600. Renting, leasing, or lending a vehicle to a person required to comply with ignition interlock requirements — . — 1. A person commits the of renting, leasing, or lending a vehicle to a person required to comply with ignition interlock requirements if he or she rents, leases, or lends a vehicle to a person required to use an on all vehicles operated by the person unless the vehicle being rented, leased, or loaned is equipped with a functioning, .

2. The offense of renting, leasing, or lending a vehicle to a person required to comply with ignition interlock requirements is a .

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Source & history notes

(L. 1995 S.B. 102 § 1, A.L. 2001 H.B. 302 & 38, A.L. 2008 S.B. 930 & 947, A.L. 2014 S.B. 491) Effective 1-01-17

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