Missouri § 252.300 - Citation of law — intent of legislature.
Full text of Missouri Revised Statutes of Missouri § 252.300 — Citation of law — intent of legislature., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 252.300. Citation of law — intent of legislature.
1. Sections 252.300 to 252.333 shall be known and may be cited as "The Missouri Economic Diversification and Afforestation Act of 1990".
2. It is the intent of sections 252.300 to 252.333 to address environmental, economic, and social programs with a long-term, integrated strategy that will result in soil conservation, improved water and air quality, enhanced wildlife habitat, increased job opportunities, and reduced social problems, to the benefit of all citizens of the state of Missouri.
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(L. 1990 H.B. 1653 § 1)
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Source: official Missouri text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 252.300 ("Citation of law — intent of legislature.") 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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