Missouri Laws 409.605 – Definitions
As used in sections 409.600 to 409.630, the following terms shall mean:
(1) “Agencies”, the department of health and senior services and the commissioner of securities;
Terms Used In Missouri Laws 409.605
- Appropriation: The provision of funds, through an annual appropriations act or a permanent law, for federal agencies to make payments out of the Treasury for specified purposes. The formal federal spending process consists of two sequential steps: authorization
- following: when used by way of reference to any section of the statutes, mean the section next preceding or next following that in which the reference is made, unless some other section is expressly designated in the reference. See Missouri Laws 1.020
- person: may extend and be applied to bodies politic and corporate, and to partnerships and other unincorporated associations. See Missouri Laws 1.020
- Real property: Land, and all immovable fixtures erected on, growing on, or affixed to the land.
(2) “Agent”, shall have the same meaning as in section 409.1-102;
(3) “Broker-dealer”, shall have the same meaning as in section 409.1-102;
(4) “Financial exploitation”, the wrongful or unauthorized taking, withholding, appropriation, or use of money, real property, or personal property of a qualified adult;
(5) “Immediate family member”, a spouse, child, parent, or sibling of a qualified adult;
(6) “Investment adviser”, the same meaning as under section 409.1-102;
(7) “Investment adviser representative”, * the same meaning as under section 409.1-102;
(8) “Qualified adult”:
(a) A person sixty years of age or older; or
(b) A person who:
a. Has a disability as defined in section 192.2005; and
b. Is between the ages of eighteen and fifty-nine;
(9) “Qualified individual”:
(a) A broker-dealer;
(b) An investment adviser; or
(c) A person associated with a broker-dealer or investment adviser who serves in a supervisory, compliance, or legal capacity as part of his or her job.