{"data":{"id":"us-mo/mo.-rev.-stat.-256.437","jurisdiction":"us-mo","citation":"Mo. Rev. Stat. § 256.437","heading":"Definitions.","body":"As used in sections 256.435 to 256.445, the following terms mean:\n(1) \"Director\" , the director of the department of natural resources;\n(2) \"Flood control storage\" , storage space in reservoirs to hold flood waters;\n(3) \"Plan\" , a preliminary engineering report describing the water resource project;\n(4) \"Public water supply\" , a water supply for agricultural, municipal, industrial or domestic use;\n(5) \"Sponsor\" , any political subdivision of the state or any public wholesale water supply district;\n(6) \"Water resource project\" , a project containing planning, design, construction, or renovation of:\n(a) Public water supply;\n(b) Flood control storage; or\n(c) Treatment or transmission facilities for public water supply.","path":["Title XVI - CONSERVATION, RESOURCES AND DEVELOPMENT","Chapter 256 - Geology, Water Resources and Geodetic Survey"],"source_url":"https://revisor.mo.gov/main/OneSection.aspx?section=256.437","current_through":"2026 legislative session (floor)","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-03T22:23:26Z","sha256":"68c3ac43ddeb99ad1ca27473d7f73b0eda76cd69bb772566432b3b77fa311150","source_id":"us-mo","stale":false,"prev":"us-mo/mo.-rev.-stat.-256.435","next":"us-mo/mo.-rev.-stat.-256.438"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}