Overview
- Primary statute(s) in the source set
- RSMo §§407.1070–1085; §§407.1098, 407.1104, 407.1107
Do Not Call
- Registry information
- Separate Missouri No-Call registry
Calls
- Voice-call coverage
- YES
Text Messages
- Text-message coverage
- Our current source set does not establish a state-specific rule on this point.
Robocalls & Recorded Messages
- Autodial / prerecorded-call information
- Telemarketing / ADAD rules
Caller ID
- Caller-ID / spoofing information
- Caller-ID-related practices regulated
Private Enforcement
Private remedies and government penalties are separate. Whether a private claim is available depends on the statute, facts, and applicable prerequisites.
- Private action
- YES — two distinct statutory tracks
- Prerequisites
- §407.1082: consumer suffers loss/harm from §407.1076 violation; §407.1107: >1 solicitation in 12 months by/on behalf same entity, knowing violation of §§407.1098/1104
- Private remedy
- §407.1082: actual + punitive damages; §407.1107: actual monetary loss or up to $5,000 per knowing violation, whichever greater
- Attorney fees
- §407.1082 expressly reasonable fees/costs; §407.1107 no fee language located
- Limitations
- §407.1107: 2 years, with state-action tolling rule
- Defenses / safe harbors
- Due-care defense under §407.1107; other statutory defenses apply
Government Enforcement
- Government enforcement / penalties
- AG civil penalties separately available
Recent / Upcoming Changes
- 2025–2026 changes in the source set
- Our current source set does not identify a material enacted change for 2025–2026.