Missouri Laws 37.700 – Definitions
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As used in sections 37.700 to 37.730, the following terms mean:
(1) “Office”, the office of the child advocate for children’s protection and services within the office of administration, which shall include the child advocate and staff;
Terms Used In Missouri Laws 37.700
- 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
(2) “Recipient”, any child who is receiving child welfare services from the department of social services or its contractors, or services from the department of mental health.