Missouri Statutes

§ 253.010 — Definitions.

Missouri § 253.010
JurisdictionMissouri
Title XVICONSERVATION, RESOURCES AND DEVELOPMENT
Ch. 253State Parks and Historic Preservation

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Mo. Rev. Stat. § 253.010 (2026).

Text

As used in this chapter, the following words shall mean:

(1)"Department" , the department of natural resources;
(2)"Land" , upland, land under water, the water itself and every estate, interest and right, legal or equitable in land or water;
(3)"Park" , any land, site or object primarily of recreational value or of cultural value because of its scenic, historic, prehistoric, archeologic, scientific, or other distinctive characteristics or natural features;
(4)"Parkway" , an elongated area of parkland, usually contiguous to a pleasure driveway and often containing recreational areas.

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Legislative History

(L. 1953 p. 317 § 1, A.L. 1986 H.B. 1554 Revision)

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