Missouri § 256.440 Multipurpose water resource program established, department to administer — state may participate in water resource project, when.

Missouri Statutes

§ 256.440 — Multipurpose water resource program established, department to administer — state may participate in water resource project, when.

Missouri § 256.440

Title XVICONSERVATION, RESOURCES AND DEVELOPMENT

Ch. 256Geology, Water Resources and Geodetic Survey

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Mo. Rev. Stat. § 256.440 (2026).

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In order to ensure adequate, long-term, reliable public water supply, treatment, and transmission facilities, there is hereby established a "Multipurpose Water Resource Program".  The program shall be administered by the department of natural resources.  The state may participate with a sponsor in the development, construction or renovation of a water resource project if the sponsor has a plan which has been submitted to and approved by the director.  Prior to approval, such plan shall include a schedule, proposed by the sponsor, to remit contributions back to the fund created under section 256.438 .  Any money received by the department of natural resources as a result of its participation with any such sponsor shall be deposited in the multipurpose water resource program fund created und

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In order to ensure adequate, long-term, reliable public water supply, treatment, and transmission facilities, there is hereby established a "Multipurpose Water Resource Program". The program shall be administered by the department of natural resources. The state may participate with a sponsor in the development, construction or renovation of a water resource project if the sponsor has a plan which has been submitted to and approved by the director. Prior to approval, such plan shall include a schedule, proposed by the sponsor, to remit contributions back to the fund created under section 256.438 . Any money received by the department of natural resources as a result of its participation with any such sponsor shall be deposited in the multipurpose water resource program fund created under section 256.438 .

Legislative History

(L. 1992 S.B. 661 & 620 § 18, A.L. 2016 H.B. 1713 merged with H.B. 1717) Effective 8-28-16 (H.B. 1717); *10-14-16 (H.B. 1713), see § 21.250 *H.B. 1713 was vetoed June 28, 2016. The veto was overridden on September 14, 2016.