Terms Used In Missouri Laws 105.150

  • Prosecute: To charge someone with a crime. A prosecutor tries a criminal case on behalf of the government.
  • State: when applied to any of the United States, includes the District of Columbia and the territories, and the words "United States" includes such district and territories. See Missouri Laws 1.020

It shall not be lawful for the state treasurer or auditor, or any state officer or any clerk or employee of the state, to deal in any of the stocks or indebtedness of the state, at less than their par value, or any claim against the state, or to prosecute any claim against the state, under pain of forfeiting his office or place.