Missouri Revised Statutes

Mo. Rev. Stat. § 33.550 (2026)

Director of revenue authorized to accept gifts

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  33.550.  Director of revenue authorized to accept gifts. — Whenever any devise, bequest, donation, gift or assignment of money, bonds or choses in action, or of any property, real, personal or mixed, shall be made or offered to be made to this state, the director of revenue shall be and is hereby authorized to receive and accept the same on such terms, conditions and limitations as may be agreed upon between the grantor, donor or assignor of said property and said official, so that the right and title to such property shall pass to and vest in this state, and all such property so vested in this state and the proceeds thereof when collected may be appropriated for educational purposes, or for such other purposes as the legislature may direct.

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(RSMo 1939 § 643, A.L. 1947 V. I p. 296)

Prior revisions: 1929 § 643; 1919 § 5333

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 1 case, 1965–1965 · leading case: State ex rel. Eagleton v. Hall, 389 S.W.2d 798 (Mo. 1965).
State ex rel. Eagleton v. Hall, 389 S.W.2d 798 (Mo. 1965). “Conceivably this could include the authority to enter an appearance for the state where that is necessary to protect its rights to gifts the acceptance of which is provided for In § 33.550. However, to say that the attorney general may have authority to enter the appearance of…”
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