As used in sections 589.200 to 589.215, the following terms mean:

(1) “Authorized agency”, the highway patrol, the prosecuting attorney responsible for prosecutions in the county where a motor vehicle theft has occurred, or any law enforcement agency;

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Terms Used In Missouri Laws 589.200

  • Evidence: Information presented in testimony or in documents that is used to persuade the fact finder (judge or jury) to decide the case for one side or the other.
  • 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

(2) “Insurer”, any insurance company;

(3) “Relevant”, information having any tendency to make the existence of any fact that is of consequence to the investigation or determination of an allegedly fraudulent motor vehicle theft claim more probable or less probable than it would have been without the evidence.