407.080. Interference with or avoidance of a civil investigative demand prohibited, penalty — attorney general to enforce.
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407.080. Interference with or avoidance of a civil investigative demand prohibited, penalty — attorney general to enforce. — A person upon whom a civil investigative demand is served pursuant to the provisions of section 407.040 shall comply with the terms thereof unless otherwise provided by an order of a court. Any person who, with intent to avoid, evade, or prevent compliance, in whole or in part, with any civil investigative demand issued under section 407.040 , removes from any place, conceals, withholds, or destroys, mutilates, alters, or by any other means falsifies any information, documentary material, or physical evidence in the possession, custody or control of any person, which is the subject of any such civil investigative demand shall be guilty of a class A misdemeanor.
The attorney general shall have original jurisdiction to enforce the provisions of this section.
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(L. 1967 p. 607 § 8, A.L. 1973 H.B. 55, A.L. 1985 H.B. 96, et al., A.L. 1986 S.B. 685)
Effective 5-01-86