Missouri Laws 256.437 – Definitions

As used in sections 256.435 to 256.445, the following terms mean:

(1) “Director”, the director of the department of natural resources;

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) “Flood control storage”, storage space in reservoirs to hold flood waters;

(3) “Plan”, a preliminary engineering report describing the water resource project;

(4) “Public water supply”, a water supply for agricultural, municipal, industrial or domestic use;

(5) “Sponsor”, any political subdivision of the state or any public wholesale water supply district;

(6) “Water resource project”, a project containing planning, design, construction, or renovation of:

(a) Public water supply;

(b) Flood control storage; or

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