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Mo. Rev. Stat. § 276.040 (2026)

Unlawful to discriminate

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  276.040.  Unlawful to discriminate. — It is hereby declared unlawful for any person, firm or corporation maintaining any such public market to discriminate, in any manner whatever, against any person, firm or corporation buying, selling or exchanging cattle, hogs or sheep at such public market.

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(RSMo 1939 § 14386)

Prior revision: 1929 § 12728

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 1 case, 1955–1955 · leading case: Houfburg v. Kansas City Stock Yards Co. of Maine, 283 S.W.2d 539 (Mo. 1955).
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Houfburg v. Kansas City Stock Yards Co. of Maine, 283 S.W.2d 539 (Mo. 1955). · cites it 4× “Section 276.040 makes it unlawful for a public market to discriminate against any one buying, selling or exchanging livestock.”
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