Missouri § 256.360 - Commission to protect public interest in federal reservoirs.
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§ 256.360. Commission to protect public interest in federal reservoirs.
The clean water commission is authorized to act in behalf of the state, as required by the federal government, to protect those public interests associated with federal reservoirs involving water use and water management authority not otherwise delegated to state of Missouri agencies by statute or constitution, and the commission, after public hearing and approval of the governor, may take such legal action as is necessary to protect those interests, except that, such action shall be limited only to requirements of congressional documents authorizing federal reservoir projects.
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(L. 1969 S.B. 245 § 1)
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Source: official Missouri text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 256.360 ("Commission to protect public interest in federal reservoirs.") 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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