OPINION NO. 143-78 (1978)

Honorable Meredith Ratcliff Attorney General of Missouri — Opinion July 25, 1978 (Amended August 2, 1978) Honorable Meredith Ratcliff Prosecuting Attorney Adair County P. O. Box 422 Kirksville, Missouri 63501 JOHN ASHCROFT Dear Mr. Ratcliff: This is in answer to your recent opinion request reading as follows: “Senate Bill No. 779, 79th General Assembly provides […]

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OPINION NO. 100-76 (1976)

Mr. Lawrence Graham Attorney General of Missouri — Opinion December 14, 1976 DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES: The Division of Corrections DIVISIONS OF CORRECTIONS: may not deposit the personal CONVICTS: funds of inmates in a savings account in a bank and then use the interest generated therefrom to pay the maintenance costs of such an account […]

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OPINION NO. 114-2000 (2000)

Rebecca McDowell Cook Attorney General of Missouri — Opinion January 6, 2000 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 Section 116.332, RSMo, of the […]

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OPINION NO. 74-93 (1993)

The Honorable Nancy Farmer Attorney General of Missouri — Opinion April 9, 1993 JEREMIAH W. (JAY) NIXON, Attorney General The Honorable Nancy Farmer Representative, District 64 State Capitol Building, Room 400CC Jefferson City, Missouri 65101 Dear Representative Farmer: This opinion letter pursuant to Section 105.955.16(2), RSMo Supp. 1992, is in response to your question asking […]

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OPINION NO. 102-2005 (2005)

Claire C. McCaskill Attorney General of Missouri — Opinion. November 10, 2005 Topics: Initiative petition. Initiatives. Summary conclusion: Review and approval of the legal content and form of a fiscal note and fiscal note summary prepared pursuant to Section 116.175, RSMo, concerning an initiative petition proposal relating to a constitutional amendment allowing candidates to file […]

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OPINION NO. 17-87 (1987)

Mr. Vic Downing Attorney General of Missouri — Opinion March 11, 1987 MEMORANDUM FILED 17 Mr. Vic Downing P. O. Box 118 Bragg City, Missouri 63827 WILLIAM L. WEBSTER Dear Mr. Downing: In reviewing your opinion request 135-86 pertaining to the following question: “May a local government body such as a county commission or a […]

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OPINION NO. 272-2009 (2009)

Robin Carnahan Attorney General of Missouri — Opinion December 30, 2009 Page 1 Topics: Initiative Petition. Initiatives. Summary conclusion: Review and approval of the sufficiency as to form of an initiative petition (version 2) submitted by Brad Ketcher pertaining to a statutory amendment to Chapter 84, Revised Statutes of Missouri. The Honorable Robin Carnahan Missouri […]

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OPINION NO. 106-78 (1978)

C. Duane Hensley, Ph.D. Attorney General of Missouri — Opinion June 22, 1978 C. Duane Hensley, Ph.D. Director Department of Mental Health 2002 Missouri Boulevard Jefferson City, Missouri 65101 JOHN ASHCROFT Dear Dr. Hensley: this letter is in response to your request for an opinion on the following question: “Are expenses for babysitting, loss of […]

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OPINION NO. 165-94 (1994)

The Honorable Judith K. Moriarty Attorney General of Missouri — Opinion May 27, 1994 JEREMIAH W. (JAY) NIXON, Attorney General The Honorable Judith K. Moriarty Missouri Secretary of State State Capitol Building Jefferson City, Missouri 65101 Dear Secretary Moriarty: This opinion letter is in response to your request for our review under Sections 116.332 and […]

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OPINION NO. 92-2001 (2001)

Don Koller Attorney General of Missouri — Opinion February 21, 2001 COUNTY ASSESSORS: Employees of county assessors must COUNTY EMPLOYEES: be paid by salary, which is a fixed periodic rate, and not by an hourly rate. SALARY: JEREMIAH W. (JAY) NIXON, Attorney General The Honorable Don Koller Representative, District 153 State Capitol Building Jefferson City, […]

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