{"data":{"id":"us-mo/mo.-rev.-stat.-256.440","jurisdiction":"us-mo","citation":"Mo. Rev. Stat. § 256.440","heading":"Multipurpose water resource program established, department to administer — state may participate in water resource project, when.","body":"In order to ensure adequate, long-term, reliable public water supply, treatment, and transmission facilities, there is hereby established a \"Multipurpose Water Resource Program\". The program shall be administered by the department of natural resources. The state may participate with a sponsor in the development, construction or renovation of a water resource project if the sponsor has a plan which has been submitted to and approved by the director. Prior to approval, such plan shall include a schedule, proposed by the sponsor, to remit contributions back to the fund created under section 256.438. Any money received by the department of natural resources as a result of its participation with any such sponsor shall be deposited in the multipurpose water resource program fund created under section 256.438.","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=256.440","current_through":"2026 legislative session (floor)","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-03T22:23:26Z","sha256":"bcd1cf51ec085af726c61bb9f08b873325ba4afaa41411db3e06e636bb5063b4","source_id":"us-mo","stale":false,"prev":"us-mo/mo.-rev.-stat.-256.438","next":"us-mo/mo.-rev.-stat.-256.443"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}