Missouri § 9.148 - Infant and maternal mortality awareness month designated for the month of September.
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§ 9.148. Infant and maternal mortality awareness month designated for the month of September.
The month of September every year shall be designated as "Infant and Maternal Mortality Awareness Month". Citizens of this state and health care professionals are encouraged to promote and engage in appropriate activities that educate the public about the importance of appropriate health care for women and their new babies, from pregnancy through the vulnerable first post-partum year.
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(L. 2020 H.B. 1682 § 4)
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Source: official Missouri text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 9.148 ("Infant and maternal mortality awareness month designated for the month of September.") 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.
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