Missouri § 209.020 - Division may receive and expend donations and bequests.

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§ 209.020. Division may receive and expend donations and bequests.

The family support division is authorized to receive and use for the purposes herein enumerated, or any of them, donations and bequests, and is authorized to expend such donations and bequests in such manner as it may deem proper within the limitations imposed by the donors thereof.

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(RSMo 1939 § 9448, A.L. 2014 H.B. 1299 Revision)

Prior revisions: 1929 § 8890; 1919 § 12362

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