Missouri § 253.540 Department of natural resources' authority to use income and annual percentage of fund.

Missouri Statutes

§ 253.540 — Department of natural resources' authority to use income and annual percentage of fund.

Missouri § 253.540

Title XVICONSERVATION, RESOURCES AND DEVELOPMENT

Ch. 253State Parks and Historic Preservation

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Mo. Rev. Stat. § 253.540 (2026).

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The Missouri department of natural resources is authorized to use the income of the fund created by section 253.520 for the purposes for which the fund is dedicated and, in addition, may expend annually an amount equal to seven and one-half percent of the corpus of the fund for the same purposes.  Such amounts shall be subject to appropriation by the general assembly.  If the corpus is reduced to a total of ten thousand dollars or less, then the entire amount may be appropriated for such purposes.

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The Missouri department of natural resources is authorized to use the income of the fund created by section 253.520 for the purposes for which the fund is dedicated and, in addition, may expend annually an amount equal to seven and one-half percent of the corpus of the fund for the same purposes. Such amounts shall be subject to appropriation by the general assembly. If the corpus is reduced to a total of ten thousand dollars or less, then the entire amount may be appropriated for such purposes.