Missouri § 253.045 - Department of natural resources may mark and maintain certain former governors' graves.
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§ 253.045. Department of natural resources may mark and maintain certain former governors' graves.
The department of natural resources is hereby authorized to suitably mark every grave of a former governor of this state, and to maintain every grave of a former governor, within this state, which is not within a perpetual care cemetery.
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(L. 1967 p. 365 § 1)
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Source: official Missouri text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 253.045 ("Department of natural resources may mark and maintain certain former governors' graves.") 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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