Section 3 Who Is Covered Under the MPA

• Library: Merchandising Practices Act 2013

As one might imagine, the MPA applies to as many “people” as possible. It is specifically not limited to a person but, instead, covers “any natural person or his legal representative, partnership, firm, for-profit or not-for-profit corporation, whether domestic or foreign, company, foundation, trust, business entity or association, and any agent, employee, salesman, partner, officer, director, member, stockholder.” Section 407.010(5), RSMo 2000. Furthermore, under the MPA, a salesperson or other...