Missouri § 208.154 - Insufficient funds, benefits to be paid pro rata.
Full text of Missouri Revised Statutes of Missouri § 208.154 — Insufficient funds, benefits to be paid pro rata., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 208.154. Insufficient funds, benefits to be paid pro rata.
If the funds at the disposal or which may be obtained by the department of social services for the payment of public assistance money payment benefits or to or on behalf of any person for medical assistance benefits shall at any time become insufficient to pay the full amount thereof, the amount of any type of payment to or on behalf of each of such persons shall be reduced pro rata in proportion to such deficiency in the total amount available or to become available for such purpose.
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(L. 1967 p. 325, A.L. 2014 H.B. 1299 Revision)
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Source: official Missouri text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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What does Revised Statutes of Missouri § 208.154 cover?
Section 208.154 ("Insufficient funds, benefits to be paid pro rata.") 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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