Missouri Revised Statutes Title XXVI. Trade and Commerce § 407.740. Penalty, unlawful subleasing--prosecuting attorney, attorney general, duty to commence action, when

1. Any person who willfully and knowingly engages in unlawful subleasing of a motor vehicle, as defined in section 407.742, shall be guilty of a class E felony. It shall be the duty of each prosecuting attorney and circuit attorney in their respective jurisdictions to commence any criminal actions under sections 407.738 to 407.745, and the attorney general shall have concurrent original jurisdiction to commence such criminal actions throughout the state where such violations have occurred.

2. Whenever it appears to the attorney general that a person has engaged in, is engaging in, or is about to engage in unlawful subleasing of a motor vehicle, he may bring an action pursuant to section 407.100 for an injunction prohibiting such person from continuing such methods, uses, acts, or practices, or engaging therein, or doing anything in furtherance thereof. In any action brought by the attorney general under this subsection, all of the provisions of sections 407.100 to 407.140 shall apply thereto.