Terms Used In Missouri Laws 32.030

  • Appropriation: The provision of funds, through an annual appropriations act or a permanent law, for federal agencies to make payments out of the Treasury for specified purposes. The formal federal spending process consists of two sequential steps: authorization
  • Oath: A promise to tell the truth.
  • 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
  • United States: includes such district and territories. See Missouri Laws 1.020

Before taking office, the director of revenue shall take and subscribe an oath or affirmation to support the Constitution of the United States and of this state, and to demean himself faithfully in office. He shall also deposit with the secretary of state a bond, with sureties to be approved by the governor, in the amount of five hundred thousand dollars payable to the state of Missouri, conditioned on the faithful performance of the duties of his office and the satisfactory accounting of all moneys received by him. The premium of said bond shall be paid out of the appropriation for the department of revenue.