Missouri § 176.040 - Bonds not to be considered an indebtedness.
Full text of Missouri Revised Statutes of Missouri § 176.040 — Bonds not to be considered an indebtedness., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 176.040. Bonds not to be considered an indebtedness.
Any bonds issued under and pursuant to sections 176.010 to 176.080 shall not be deemed to be an indebtedness of the state of Missouri or of any such educational institution, or of the governing body thereof, or of the individual members of such governing body, and shall not be deemed to be an indebtedness within the meaning of any constitutional or statutory limitation upon the incurring of indebtedness.
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(L. 1945 p. 1715 § 4)
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Source: official Missouri text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Missouri § 176.040
What does Revised Statutes of Missouri § 176.040 cover?
Section 176.040 ("Bonds not to be considered an indebtedness.") is part of the Revised Statutes of Missouri, the codified statutory law of Missouri. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
How do I cite Missouri § 176.040?
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Is this the official text of Missouri law?
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