Missouri Revised Statutes

Mo. Rev. Stat. § 290.340 (2026)

Penalty for violation

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290.340. Penalty for violation. — Any officer, official, member, agent or representative of any public body, contractor or subcontractor who willfully violates and omits to comply with any of the provisions and requirements of sections 290.210 to 290.340 shall be punished for each violation thereof by a fine not exceeding five hundred dollars, or by imprisonment not exceeding six months, or by both such fine and imprisonment. Each day such violation or omission continues shall constitute a separate offense as contemplated by this section.

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(L. 1969 S.B. 142)

Notes of Decisions

Cited in 3 cases, 1990–2016 · leading case: State v. Lee Mech. Contractors, Inc., 938 S.W.2d 269 (Mo. 1997).

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State v. Lee Mech. Contractors, Inc., 938 S.W.2d 269 (Mo. 1997). · cites it 6× “, committed the class B misdemeanor of willful violation of the prevailing wages on public works, punishable upon conviction under Section 290.340 RSMO., in that on or about [18 specific dates between October 12 and November 4,1993], in the City of Clarkson Valley, in the County…”

State of Missouri v. Wesley William Osborn, 504 S.W.3d 865 (Mo. Ct. App. 2016). · cites it 2× “Under the Criminal Code’s scheme of culpable mental states, “willfully” as used in section 290.340 means “knowingly.” Id. at 272 (internal citations omitted).”

Koehler v. Warren Skinner, Inc., 804 S.W.2d 780 (Mo. Ct. App. 1990). · cites it 2× “Section 290.340 provides ... any ... contractor or subcontractor who violates the provisions of 290.”

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