Missouri § 21.230 - Contingent expenses, how controlled.
Full text of Missouri Revised Statutes of Missouri § 21.230 — Contingent expenses, how controlled., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 21.230. Contingent expenses, how controlled.
Each house shall control its own contingent expenses; and when any accounts properly chargeable to the house of representatives are adjusted and allowed according to the rules of that house a certificate shall be granted, signed by the speaker and attested by the chief clerk; and when any account or demand for contingent expenses of the senate is allowed according to the rules of that house a certificate shall be granted, signed by the president and attested by the secretary.
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(RSMo 1939 § 12872, A.L. 1957 p. 595)
Prior revisions: 1929 § 11247; 1919 § 7130; 1909 § 8126
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