{"data":{"id":"us-mo/mo.-rev.-stat.-264.031","jurisdiction":"us-mo","citation":"Mo. Rev. Stat. § 264.031","heading":"Inspectors, qualifications, compensation.","body":"Every person appointed by the director as an apiary inspector shall be a practical beekeeper who before his appointment shall furnish the director with satisfactory evidence that he possesses a practical knowledge of beekeeping and is familiar with the diagnosis and treatment of bee diseases or that he is a graduate of an agricultural college with qualifying training in apiculture. The director shall fix reasonable compensation for all employees and contract employees considering the duties performed and the available appropriations.","path":["Title XVII - AGRICULTURE AND ANIMALS","Chapter 264 - Apiaries"],"source_url":"https://revisor.mo.gov/main/OneSection.aspx?section=264.031","current_through":"2026 legislative session (floor)","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-03T22:23:26Z","sha256":"35327949c8cd0e0cfb8743c72af19c57ed99f39062fea03fc5978d050ff19fa5","source_id":"us-mo","stale":false,"prev":"us-mo/mo.-rev.-stat.-264.021","next":"us-mo/mo.-rev.-stat.-264.041"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}