Section 4 New Car Damage Disclosure

• Library: Motor Vehicle 2011

Nearly half of the states have enacted damage disclosure laws specifying that damage to new cars over a certain dollar amount must be disclosed. Unfortunately, Missouri is not one of them. But in Missouri, car dealers have a responsibility to inspect vehicles, and a vehicle must pass an inspection before being sold. Section 307.380.2, RSMo 2000, requires vehicles in certain areas to undergo emissions inspections before sale or transfer. It
has been found to be a violation of Chapter 407, RSMo, to...