(a) A sentence to pay a fine, when imposed on a corporation for an offense defined in this article or for any offense defined outside this article for which no special corporate fine is specified, shall be a sentence to pay an amount, fixed by the court, not exceeding:

    (1)    Five thousand dollars ($5,000.00), when the conviction is of a class A misdemeanor.

    (2)    Two thousand dollars ($2,000.00), when the conviction is of a class B misdemeanor.

    (3)    One thousand dollars ($1,000.00), when the conviction is of a class C misdemeanor.

    (4)    Five hundred dollars ($500.00), when the conviction is of an infraction.

    (b) In the case of an offense defined outside this article, if a special fine for a corporation is expressly specified in the ordinance that defines the offense, the fine fixed by the court shall be an amount within the limits specified in the ordinance that defines the offense.

(Code 1964, § 7.525)

     State law reference(s)--Similar provisions, RSMo. § 560.021.