Missouri Revised Statutes Title XXVI. Trade and Commerce § 407.305. Bronze statuary, receptacles or memorials, record of purchase required of collectors and dealers--penalty

1. Whenever any collector of or dealer in junk or any secondhand property purchases any bronze cemetery vase or receptacle, any bronze cemetery memorial or any bronze statuary, whatever may be the condition of the vase or receptacle, cemetery memorial or bronze statuary, he  1 shall enter in a register kept for that purpose the name, address, and place of business of the person from whom the vase or receptacle was purchased, the driver's license number of the person, and a full description of each purchase including quantity by weight thereof.

2. Any peace officer of this state may inspect the register at any reasonable time.

3. Any person violating any of the provisions of this section is guilty of a misdemeanor and, upon conviction, shall be punished as provided by law.