- The term “statute” generally means an act or law passed by a legislative body, such as the Missouri General Assembly or the United States Congress.
- The term “regulation” generally means a rule or standard that has the force of law once promulgated by an administrative agency within its statutory authority. Sometimes referred to as a “Rule.”
State regulations are developed through the rulemaking process, by departments or commissions given such authority by statute.
State Rules in Development
None at this time.
State Regulations
State Laws
For More Information
Copies of state and federal laws can be viewed at:
- The Department of Natural Resources’ Jefferson City and regional offices.
- Missouri State Library
- U.S. Depository Libraries
- Most public libraries