Missouri § 354.703 - Director may order violators to cease and desist, hearing — noncompliance, director's remedies.
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§ 354.703. Director may order violators to cease and desist, hearing — noncompliance, director's remedies.
1. The director of the department of commerce and insurance may issue an order directing any person or entity to cease and desist from engaging in any act or practice in violation of sections 354.700 to 354.723. Within twenty days after service of the order to cease and desist, the respondent may request a hearing on the question of whether acts or practices in violation of sections 354.700 to 354.723, have occurred. Such hearing shall be conducted, and judicial review shall be available, as provided in chapter 536.
2. In the case of noncompliance with a cease and desist order issued pursuant to subsection 1 of this section, the director may institute a proceeding to obtain injunctive or other appropriate relief in the circuit court.
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(L. 1989 S.B. 333)
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Source: official Missouri text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 354.703 ("Director may order violators to cease and desist, hearing — noncompliance, director's remedies.") 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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