OPINION NO. 26-83 (1983)

The Honorable Dennis Smith Attorney General of Missouri — Opinion December 29, 1983 The Honorable Dennis Smith Senator, District 30 State Capitol Building Jefferson City, Missouri 65101 JOHN ASHCROFT Dear Mr. Smith: Prior to leaving office, your predecessor, Paul L. Bradshaw, requested an opinion on the questions below. This is our response. Specifically, the two […]

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OPINION NO. 74-2001 (2001)

Carol Russell Fischer Attorney General of Missouri — Opinion June 8, 2001 JEREMIAH W. (JAY) NIXON, Attorney General Carol Russell Fischer Director of Revenue Missouri Department of Revenue P.O. Box 311 Jefferson City, MO 65105-0311 Dear Ms. Fischer: Your predecessor asked whether county assessors have the authority to list and assess personal property that had […]

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OPINION NO. 188-77 (1977)

Paul L. Bradshaw Attorney General of Missouri — Opinion September 30, 1977 SCHOOLS: The distances set forth in Section SCHOOL DISTRICTS: 167.231, RSMo Supp. 1975, are to be SCHOOL TRANSPORTATION: measured from the door of the pupil’s home to the door of the school along the most direct traveled route. An urban school district governed […]

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OPINION NO. 15-83 (1983)

Paul R. Ahr, Ph.D., M.P.A. Attorney General of Missouri — Opinion September 19, 1983 FILED 15 DEPARTMENT OF MENTAL HEALTH: The Department of Mental HANDICAPPED CHILDREN-PERSONS: Health does not have MENTAL ILLNESS: authority to expend state MENTAL PATIENTS: funds for the placement MENTAL RETARDATION: of mentally disordered MENTALLY DISTURBED CHILDREN: patients outside the State of […]

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OPINION NO. 187-78 (1978)

Mr. Stephen C. Bradford Attorney General of Missouri — Opinion October 20, 1978 Mr. Stephen C. Bradford Commissioner of Administration Office of Administration State Capitol Building Jefferson City, MO 65101 JOHN ASHCROFT Dear Mr. Bradford: You have requested an opinion as follows: “May an agency of the State of Missouri requesting bids pursuant to Section […]

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OPINION NO. 104-89 (1989)

The Honorable James L. Mathewson Attorney General of Missouri — Opinion April 17, 1989 INCOME TAX: (1) Based on the principles stated INTERGOVERNMENTAL in Paul S. Davis v. Michigan TAX IMMUNITY: Department of Treasury, No. TAXATION — GENERAL: 87-1020 (U.S. March 28, 1989), TAXATION — INCOME TAX: taxation of retirement benefits of TAX REFUNDS: federal […]

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OPINION NO. 218-94 (1994)

Missouri Ethics Commission Attorney General of Missouri — Opinion December 6, 1994 [EDITORS’ NOTE: THIS OPINION HAS BEEN WITHDRAWN EFFECTIVE JULY 11, 1996.] JEREMIAH W. (JAY) NIXON, Attorney General Missouri Ethics Commission Post Office Box 1254 Jefferson City, MO 65102 Ladies and Gentlemen: This opinion letter is in response to your questions relating to Proposition […]

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OPINION NO. 122-90 (1990)

The Honorable Roy D. Blunt Attorney General of Missouri — Opinion May 11, 1990 WILLIAM L. WEBSTER, Attorney General The Honorable Roy D. Blunt Missouri Secretary of State State Capitol Building Jefferson City, Missouri 65101 Dear Secretary Blunt: You have submitted to us a statement of purpose prepared pursuant to Section 116.334, RSMo 1986. The […]

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OPINION NO. 72-77 (1977)

Mr. Theodore L. Johnson, III Attorney General of Missouri — Opinion March 1, 1977 JOHN ASHCROFT, Attorney General Mr. Theodore L. Johnson, III Greene County Counselor P. O. Box 4302 G.S. Springfield, Missouri 65804 Dear Mr. Johnson: This letter is in response to your question asking: “Can the Greene County Board of Equalization enter into […]

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OPINION NO. 127-96 (1996)

The Honorable Rebecca McDowell Cook Attorney General of Missouri — Opinion January 16, 1996 JEREMIAH W. (JAY) NIXON, Attorney General The Honorable Rebecca McDowell Cook Missouri Secretary of State State Capitol Building Jefferson City, MO 65101 Dear Secretary Cook, This opinion letter is in response to your request for our review under Sections 116.332 and […]

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