Terms Used In Missouri Laws 163.038

  • Fiscal year: The fiscal year is the accounting period for the government. For the federal government, this begins on October 1 and ends on September 30. The fiscal year is designated by the calendar year in which it ends; for example, fiscal year 2006 begins on October 1, 2005 and ends on September 30, 2006.
  • Prosecute: To charge someone with a crime. A prosecutor tries a criminal case on behalf of the government.

Notwithstanding any provision of law to the contrary, any school district that is located at least partially in any county that creates a county municipal court or is otherwise eligible to prosecute county ordinance violations under section 66.010, et seq., after January 1, 2006, shall be entitled to a payment amount from the department of elementary and secondary education in addition to all other payments required under this chapter equal to the decrease, if any, in the amount of revenue a district receives from fines in the current year from the revenue the district received from fines in fiscal year 2005.