{"data":{"id":"us-mo/mo.-rev.-stat.-184.870","jurisdiction":"us-mo","citation":"Mo. Rev. Stat. § 184.870","heading":"Additional powers of district.","body":"In addition to all other powers granted by sections 184.800 to 184.880 the district shall have the following general powers:\n(1) To sue and be sued in its own name, and to receive service of process, which shall be served upon the district secretary;\n(2) To fix compensation of its employees and contractors;\n(3) To purchase any personal property necessary or convenient for its activities;\n(4) To collect and disburse funds for its activities; and\n(5) To exercise such other implied powers necessary or convenient for the district to accomplish its purposes which are not inconsistent with its express powers.","path":["Title XI - EDUCATION AND LIBRARIES","Chapter 184 - Museums — Metropolitan Park Districts and Memorials"],"source_url":"https://revisor.mo.gov/main/OneSection.aspx?section=184.870","current_through":"2026 legislative session (floor)","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-03T22:23:25Z","sha256":"ec69e3e01b4822e6c5925004d05448ac71153518fd66a34296de34e5af1d9ab9","source_id":"us-mo","stale":false,"prev":"us-mo/mo.-rev.-stat.-184.865","next":"us-mo/mo.-rev.-stat.-184.880"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}