Missouri Statutes
§ 256.040 — Oath of office — private consulting prohibited.
Missouri § 256.040
JurisdictionMissouri
Title XVICONSERVATION, RESOURCES AND DEVELOPMENT
Ch. 256Geology, Water Resources and Geodetic Survey
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Bluebook
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 256.040 (2026).
Text
Before entering upon the duties of his office the state geologist shall take the usual oath to faithfully demean himself in office and perform all the duties required of him by law. The state geologist and all employees of the division shall abstain from all private or personal consulting activities for themselves or others within the state while employed in the division of geological survey and water resources.
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Legislative History
(RSMo 1939 § 14894, A.L. 1947 V. I p. 311)
Prior revisions: 1929 § 13705; 1919 § 5768; 1909 § 6649
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Bluebook (online)
Missouri § 256.040, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/mo/256/256.040.