Missouri § 137.960 - False statements to assessors — penalty.
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§ 137.960. False statements to assessors — penalty.
If any person shall willfully deliver any statement to the officer charged with assessment of property for tax purposes in his county containing a false statement of a material fact, whether it be an owner, shipper, his agent, or a storageman or warehouseman of his agent, he shall be guilty of a class C misdemeanor.
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(L. 1982 S.B. 476 § 8)
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Source: official Missouri text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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What does Revised Statutes of Missouri § 137.960 cover?
Section 137.960 ("False statements to assessors — penalty.") is part of the Revised Statutes of Missouri, the codified statutory law of Missouri. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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