Terms Used In Missouri Laws 37.135

  • Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
  • 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

So long as this state is divided into precincts for election purposes, whenever this state is allowed or offered the option to have a federal census taken on a precinct-by-precinct basis, the commissioner of administration shall have the authority and duty to take the necessary steps to contract with the federal government and pay within the limits of moneys appropriated for that purpose any sums of money required to have the federal census taken on a precinct-by-precinct basis.