Missouri Revisor of Statutes - Revised Statutes of Missouri, RSMo Chapter 262

Title XVII AGRICULTURE AND ANIMALS

Chapter 262 Promotion of Agriculture and Horticulture ✹(with repealers and transfers)

262.001	Agritourism defined. (8/28/2010)
262.007	Exhibition of livestock at fairs and expositions in this state, all 4-H and ... (8/28/2012)
262.008	Exhibition of livestock or domestic animals at fairs, expositions, and pet ... (8/28/2012)
	STATE HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY
262.010	State horticultural society created. (8/28/1939)
262.020	Members — organization — order of business. (8/28/1949)
	FRUIT EXPERIMENT STATION, ORCHARDS AND NURSERY STOCK
262.030	Station established. (8/28/1939)
262.040	Purposes of experiment station. (8/28/1939)
262.050	(Repealed L. 1983 H.B. 68 § 1 Revision) (9/28/1983)
262.060	Manager and inspector. (8/28/1939)
262.070	(Repealed L. 1980 H.B. 1266 § 1) (8/13/1980)
262.080	Procurement of buildings and grounds. (8/28/1939)
262.090	Lands — duties of manager — not to engage in fruit business. (8/28/1953)
262.100	(Repealed L. 1983 H.B. 68 § 1 Revision) (9/28/1983)
	POULTRY — STATE POULTRY EXPERIMENT STATION
262.110	Duties of university. (8/28/1939)
262.120	(Repealed L. 1983 H.B. 68 § 1 Revision) (9/28/1983)
262.130	(Repealed L. 1983 H.B. 68 § 1 Revision) (9/28/1983)
262.140	(Repealed L. 1980 H.B. 1266 § 1) (8/13/1980)
262.150	(Repealed L. 1983 H.B. 68 § 1 Revision) (9/28/1983)
262.160	(Repealed L. 1983 H.B. 68 § 1 Revision) (9/28/1983)
262.170	(Repealed L. 1983 H.B. 68 § 1 Revision) (9/28/1983)
262.180	(Repealed L. 1983 H.B. 68 § 1 Revision) (9/28/1983)
262.190	(Repealed L. 1983 H.B. 68 § 1 Revision) (9/28/1983)
262.200	State poultry experiment station — location — functions. (8/28/1939)
262.210	(Repealed L. 1983 H.B. 68 § 1 Revision) (9/28/1983)
	STATE FAIR
262.215	State fair, definitions. (8/28/1994)
262.217	State fair commission, created — commissioners, appointment, expenses, ... (8/28/1995)
262.219	Director to be appointed by commission, salary — staff may be employed, limits. (8/28/1994)
262.220	State fair — establishment — control — condemnation proceedings. (8/28/1994)
262.230	Fair held, when — how — reverter clause. (8/28/1994)
262.240	Printing and distribution of catalogues. (8/28/1994)
262.250	Entry fees — classification. (8/28/1994)
262.255	Exhibiting livestock, all qualified 4-H and FFA members permitted to ... (8/28/2012)
262.260	Admission fees, revenues from sale of privileges and pari-mutuel wagering — ... (8/28/2000)
262.261	State fair escrow fund created, use of moneys. (8/28/2007)
262.262	State fair trust fund for prizes — disbursement — investment. (8/28/1994)
262.265	Distribution of pari-mutuel wagering pool if state agency is the licensee. (5/6/1986)
262.270	Director, powers — gambling prohibited, exception for pari-mutuel wagering ... (8/28/1994)
262.280	County exhibits. (8/28/1939)
	COUNTY AGRICULTURAL AND MECHANICAL SOCIETIES
262.290	Incorporation, procedure — powers — buildings and improvements — exception. (8/28/2003)
262.300	Organization of society — procedure. (8/28/1994)
262.310	Election of officers — removal — duties. (8/28/1939)
262.320	Duties of officers. (8/28/1939)
262.330	Constitution and bylaws, enforcement of — quorum. (8/28/1939)
262.340	Moneys of societies, how expended. (8/28/1939)
262.350	Appropriation of money by county commission. (8/28/1963)
262.360	Board's report. (8/28/1994)
262.370	Director's report to general assembly. (8/28/1939)
262.380	Holding of property, when. (8/28/1939)
262.390	Membership — fees — failure to pay annual fee, effect. (8/28/1992)
262.400	Recording of incorporation order. (8/28/1939)
262.410	Dissolution of society — disposition of property. (8/28/1939)
262.420	(Repealed L. 1977 S.B. 60 § 1) (1/1/1979)
262.430	Societies may unite and form circuit. (8/28/1939)
262.440	Appropriations, how disbursed. (8/28/1939)
262.450	State aid for county fairs — certain counties. (8/28/1947)
262.460	(Repealed L. 2012 H.B. 1608 § A) (8/28/2012)
262.462	Application for funds, contents of — report on completion of a project, ... (8/28/1973)
262.465	Duties of director before releasing funds. (8/28/1973)
262.470	Rules and regulations, promulgation. (8/28/1995)
262.480	Claims for benefits — procedure. (8/28/1947)
262.490	Payment of claims. (8/28/1947)
262.500	Election to levy special tax in certain counties — purposes — distribution ... (8/28/1955)
262.510	Apportionment of levy proceeds. (8/28/1955)
262.520	Payment of premiums — procedure. (8/28/1939)
262.530	Special election — how called and conducted. (8/28/1939)
262.540	(Repealed L. 1977 S.B. 60 § 1) (1/1/1979)
	AGRICULTURAL EXTENSION PROGRAMS
262.550	Definitions. (8/28/1961)
262.550	(Repealed L. 1955 p. 19 § A) (8/29/1955)
262.551	(Repealed L. 1961 p. 7 § 24) (10/13/1961)
262.553	University may receive and disburse federal grants for extension work. (8/28/1961)
262.555	(Repealed L. 1961 p. 7 § 24) (10/13/1961)
262.557	Formulation and administration of extension program. (8/28/1961)
262.560	University to hire employees — salaries and expenses paid, how. (8/28/1961)
262.560	(Repealed L. 1955 p. 19 § A) (8/29/1955)
262.561	(Repealed L. 1961 p. 7 § 24) (10/13/1961)
262.563	Missouri extension council established in county, when. (8/28/1961)
262.565	(Repealed L. 1961 p. 7 § 24) (10/13/1961)
262.567	Council, how composed — terms of members — vacancies — duties begin, when — ... (8/28/1961)
262.570	Description of district boundaries filed with county commission — numbering ... (8/28/1961)
262.570	(Repealed L. 1955 p. 19 § A) (8/29/1955)
262.571	(Repealed L. 1961 p. 7 § 24) (10/13/1961)
262.573	Annual election for membership on council. (8/28/1961)
262.575	(Repealed L. 1961 p. 7 § 24) (10/13/1961)
262.577	Notice of nominees and statement of right to nominate to be published — ballot. (8/28/1961)
262.580	Establishment of first county council. (8/28/1961)
262.580	(Repealed L. 1955 p. 19 § A) (8/29/1955)
262.581	(Repealed L. 1961 p. 7 § 24) (10/13/1961)
262.583	Powers and duties of council — organization — meetings — duties of officers. (8/28/1961)
262.585	(Repealed L. 1961 p. 7 § 24) (10/13/1961)
262.587	Where council established, university to hire employees and consult with ... (8/28/1961)
262.590	Recommendations by council — administration of county's share of costs — ... (8/28/1961)
262.590	(Repealed L. 1955 p. 19 § A) (8/29/1955)
262.591	(Repealed L. 1961 p. 7 § 24) (10/13/1961)
262.593	Council official for purposes of federal law — activities forbidden — ... (8/28/1961)
262.595	(Repealed L. 1961 p. 7 § 24) (10/13/1961)
262.597	Financial budget for extension programs — appropriations from counties. (8/28/1961)
262.598	Extension districts authorized — powers and duties — tax authorized, ballot ... (8/28/2013)
262.600	Monthly requisitions on county commission, how issued, amount of — ... (8/28/1961)
262.600	(Repealed L. 1955 p. 19 § A) (8/29/1955)
262.601	(Repealed L. 1961 p. 7 § 24) (10/13/1961)
262.603	Names of council members and officers given university and county ... (8/28/1961)
262.605	(Repealed L. 1961 p. 7 § 24) (10/13/1961)
262.607	Bond of treasurer — action for breach, by whom brought. (8/28/1961)
262.610	Deposits of funds — how disbursed — records — report and settlement of ... (8/28/1961)
262.610	(Repealed L. 1955 p. 19 § A) (8/29/1955)
262.611	(Repealed L. 1961 p. 7 § 24) (10/13/1961)
262.613	Secretary, duties, report — records open. (8/28/1961)
262.617	Annual report to county commission. (8/28/1961)
262.620	Notices required, given how. (8/28/1961)
262.620	(Repealed L. 1955 p. 19 § A) (8/29/1955)
	FARMERS' INSTITUTES
262.630	Purpose of law — powers. (8/28/1939)
262.640	Warrants, how drawn. (8/28/1939)
262.650	Organization — officers — membership. (8/28/1939)
262.660	Certain persons not to be beneficiaries. (8/28/1939)
	SOUTHERN DAIRY COMPACT
262.700	Southern dairy compact entered into — effective date — text of compact. (8/28/1999)
262.701	Southern dairy compact commission, Missouri delegates appointed by governor ... (8/28/1999)
262.702	Dairy industry information, director to obtain, for use of southern dairy ... (8/28/1999)
262.703	Violations — penalty — fines. (8/28/1999)
	AGRICULTURE WORK PERFORMED BY CHILDREN
262.795	Agriculture work, performed by children permitted, when. (8/28/2013)
	FARMLAND PROTECTION
	Inapplicability of statute to drainage and levee districts, 246.310
262.800	Farmland protection act, purpose. (8/28/2001)
262.801	Farming purposes defined. (8/28/2001)
262.802	Abeyance of water and sewer assessments, when — applicability — charges, ... (8/28/2001)
262.805	Notice of agricultural zoning presumed, when — uses of agricultural land — ... (8/28/2001)
262.810	Eminent domain, public hearing required before taking property. (8/28/2001)
	FARMLAND TRUST ACT
262.815	Citation of law, purpose — trust created, objectives — advisory board ... (8/28/2011)
	MISSOURI WINE AND GRAPE BOARD
262.820	Board created. (8/28/2005)
262.823	Purpose of the board, goals. (10/14/2016)
262.826	Definitions. (8/28/2005)
262.829	Principal office location — responsibilities of board. (8/28/2005)
262.832	Membership on board, effect on employment of state officers and employees. (8/28/2005)
262.835	Board members, qualifications, terms. (8/28/2005)
262.838	Removal of board member. (8/28/2005)
262.841	Chairperson and vice chairperson to be elected. (8/28/2005)
262.844	Meetings of the board. (8/28/2005)
262.847	Reimbursement for expenses. (8/28/2005)
262.850	Executive director to be employed, duties — technical experts and other ... (8/28/2005)
262.853	Duties of the secretary. (8/28/2005)
262.856	Powers of the board. (8/28/2005)
262.859	Annual report submitted to general assembly and the governor, contents. (8/28/2005)
	URBAN AGRICULTURE ZONES
262.900	Definitions — application, requirements — board established, members, ... (8/28/2021)
	HARDWOOD FOREST PRODUCTS
262.911	Hardwood products, promotion of — fund created, use of moneys — sunset ... (8/28/2023)
262.950	(Repealed L. 2014 H.B. 1298 Revision § A) (8/28/2014)
	FARM-TO-TABLE PROGRAM
262.960	Citation of law — program created, purpose — agencies to make staff ... (8/28/2016)
262.962	Definitions — task force created, mission, duties, report. (8/28/2016)

- Cross References
	Agroterrorism, crime of, penalty, defenses, 574.130
	Delta research center, established, 172.493
	Economic diversification and afforestation act, 252.333
	Rural communities assistance program, extension division, to cooperate, 620.165
	Southwest Missouri agricultural research center, established, 172.495

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