Missouri § 21.550 - Definition.
Full text of Missouri Revised Statutes of Missouri § 21.550 — Definition., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 21.550. Definition.
The phrase "state and local public employee retirement systems", as used in sections 21.550 to 21.564*, unless a different meaning is plainly required by the context, shall mean: any retirement system established by the state of Missouri or any political subdivision or instrumentality of the state for the purpose of providing retirement plan benefits for elected or appointed public officials or employees of the state of Missouri or any political subdivision of the state.
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(L. 1983 S.B. 393 § A)
*Section 21.564 was repealed by H.B. 1882, 2014.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Missouri § 21.550
What does Revised Statutes of Missouri § 21.550 cover?
Section 21.550 ("Definition.") 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 § 21.550?
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