1. For purposes of this section, the following terms shall mean:

(1) “Outfitter”, any individual, group, corporation, or other business entity which is a registered member of the Missouri Canoe and Floaters Association;

Terms Used In Missouri Laws 306.910

  • Corporation: A legal entity owned by the holders of shares of stock that have been issued, and that can own, receive, and transfer property, and carry on business in its own name.
  • 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
  • water patrol division: the division responsible for enforcing the provisions of this chapter on the waters of this state. See Missouri Laws 306.010
  • Watercraft: any boat or craft, including a vessel, used or capable of being used as a means of transport on waters. See Missouri Laws 306.010

(2) “Water patrol division”, the water patrol division of the state highway patrol;

(3) “Watercraft”, any canoe, kayak, raft, innertube, or other flotation device propelled by the use of paddles, oars, or other nonmotorized means of propulsion.

2. By January 1, 2016, the water patrol division shall develop an informational brochure regarding the laws, regulations, and associated penalties relating to recreational water use as they pertain to individuals participating in the recreational use of the state’s streams or rivers.

3. The water patrol division shall distribute the informational brochures developed under this section to all campgrounds and outfitters that rent or provide watercraft for use on a stream or river.

4. No more than one hundred thousand dollars shall be expended on the development and printing of the informational brochure under this section.

5. The water patrol division shall distribute the informational brochures developed under this section to all county commissioners in this state.

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