As used in sections 251.470 to 251.485, the following terms mean:

(1) “City”, any city or town in this state with a population of fifty thousand or under;

Terms Used In Missouri Laws 251.473

  • following: when used by way of reference to any section of the statutes, mean the section next preceding or next following that in which the reference is made, unless some other section is expressly designated in the reference. See Missouri Laws 1.020
  • 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

(2) “Program”, the Missouri main street program, established under the provisions of sections 251.470 to 251.485.