Missouri § 320.085 - Immunity from civil or criminal actions for furnishing fire loss information in good faith — presumption — closed records.
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§ 320.085. Immunity from civil or criminal actions for furnishing fire loss information in good faith — presumption — closed records.
1. No civil or criminal action shall lie against any agency or company identified herein and the officer, attorney, agent or employee of either, which shall act in good faith under the provisions of sections 320.081 to 320.086. Any information or records produced in compliance with sections 320.081 to 320.086 shall be a closed meeting or a closed record as these terms are used in subdivision (1) of section 610.010 and shall remain same until necessary for the prosecution or defense of a civil or criminal action.
2. Good faith shall be presumed on the part of any agency or company identified herein and the officer, attorney, agent or employee of either, which shall act in the absence of fraud or malice pursuant to sections 320.081 to 320.086. Nothing in sections 320.081 to 320.086 shall relieve any person, official, or insurance company from the provisions of sections 375.420 and 375.930 to 375.948.
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(L. 1983 H.B. 337)
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Source: official Missouri text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 320.085 ("Immunity from civil or criminal actions for furnishing fire loss information in good faith — presumption — closed records.") 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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