Missouri Revised Statutes
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 375.144 (2026)
Prohibited acts in connection with the offer, sale, solicitation, or negotiation of insurance
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375.144. Prohibited acts in connection with the offer, sale, solicitation, or negotiation of insurance. — It is unlawful for any person, in connection with the offer, sale, solicitation or negotiation of insurance, directly or indirectly, to:
(1) Employ any deception, device, scheme, or artifice to defraud;
(2) As to any material fact, make or use any misrepresentation, concealment, or suppression;
(3) Engage in any pattern or practice of making any false statement of material fact; or
(4) Engage in any act, practice, or course of business which operates as a fraud or deceit upon any person.
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(L. 2005 H.B. 866)
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 2
cases, 2012–2019 · leading case: Emerson Elec. Co. v. Marsh & McClennan Companies, 362 S.W.3d 7 (Mo. 2012).
Emerson Elec. Co. v. Marsh & McClennan Companies, 362 S.W.3d 7 (Mo. 2012). “See § 375.144, RSMo Supp.2010 (proscribing misrepresentation or concealment of material facts in insurance sales); Jeffery E.”
Helen Y. Smith v. Keystone Mut. Ins. Co., 579 S.W.3d 275 (Mo. Ct. App. 2019). “” The court also concluded that Section 375.144 “does not provide a private right of action for Plaintiffs’ fraud claim.”
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