SB1034 - Missouri: SB1034 - Modifies record-keeping requirements for purchasers of scrap metal and creates penalties for unlawful purchases of certain scrap metals

HCS/SCS/SBs 1034 & 802 - This act modifies the current record-keeping requirements for purchases of copper scrap metal and also applies such record-keeping requirements to purchases of brass, bronze, and certain aluminum scrap metal. The act requires that a separate record be maintained in either written or electronic form for each applicable transaction of copper, brass, bronze, or aluminum scrap metal. A copy of the scrap metal seller's driver's license or other state or federally-issued photo identification containing the seller's current address must be kept in the transaction record, as well as the date, time, and place of each such transaction. The act removes the existing provision that allows a scrap metal seller's business address to serve in place of a residential address in the record. Records must be kept for two years after the date the scrap metal was purchased and shall be available for inspection by any law enforcement officer. The act modifies the penalty for [...]

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