Missouri § 30.200 - Treasurer's checks valid for twelve months — duplicates — treasurer to cooperate with law enforcement agencies.
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§ 30.200. Treasurer's checks valid for twelve months — duplicates — treasurer to cooperate with law enforcement agencies.
1. Outstanding checks or drafts drawn by the treasurer, if not presented for payment within twelve months from the date of issuance, shall be void and the state treasurer shall print or cause to be printed upon all checks, drafts or evidence of payment due, the following:
"Void if not presented for payment within twelve months from the date of issue."
2. The treasurer is authorized to cooperate with all state and federal law enforcement agencies, all prosecuting attorneys and the circuit attorney of the city of St. Louis, or federal postal authorities, for the purpose of investigating any and all irregularities or alleged forgeries of checks or drafts issued by him. The cooperation may include the granting of temporary custody of all pertinent checks and records to state or federal law enforcement agencies, prosecuting attorneys and the circuit attorney of the city of St. Louis, or federal postal authorities, if in the discretion of the treasurer cooperation is necessary to accomplish a proper investigation.
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(L. 1945 p. 1977 § 13, A. 1949 S.B. 1013, A.L. 1976 H.B. 1254, A.L. 1983 H.B. 389, A.L. 1988 H.B. 1260)
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Source: official Missouri text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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What does Revised Statutes of Missouri § 30.200 cover?
Section 30.200 ("Treasurer's checks valid for twelve months — duplicates — treasurer to cooperate with law enforcement agencies.") 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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