Missouri Laws 30.300 – Reports of treasurer and depositaries to governor, when — governor to compare
1. It shall be the duty of the state treasurer to report to the governor in writing, under oath, on or before the fifth day of every month:
(1) The amount of money received by the treasurer during the previous month;
Terms Used In Missouri Laws 30.300
- Month: means a calendar month, and "year" means a calendar year unless otherwise expressed, and is equivalent to the words year of our Lord. See Missouri Laws 1.020
- Oath: A promise to tell the truth.
- Obligation: An order placed, contract awarded, service received, or similar transaction during a given period that will require payments during the same or a future period.
- State: when applied to any of the United States, includes the District of Columbia and the territories, and the words "United States" includes such district and territories. See Missouri Laws 1.020
(2) The amount paid out during the same period;
(3) The balances on hand to the credit of the several funds; and
(4) The amount of actual money in the treasurer’s vault on the evening of the last day of the previous month and on deposit, time as well as demand, in what bank or banks and the sum in each type deposit in each bank, a description of the investments authorized by the Constitution of Missouri held by the treasurer for the account of the several funds including the cost of the obligation, how and when acquired, its maturity date, the rate of interest it pays or yields and a breakdown of the current total amount invested in each category of investment authorized by the Constitution of Missouri.
2. It shall be the duty of every depositary of state moneys to transmit to the governor, on demand, a true statement of account, showing the several deposits, time as well as demand, made by the treasurer and the dates thereof during the previous month, the balance on hand at the end of such month, including the interest, if any, which may have accrued on the time deposits.
3. The governor, without delay, shall compare the several reports and statements and ascertain whether the state treasurer has invested the money which came into the treasurer’s hands within the requirements of section 30.260, and at the proper date, and whether the treasurer has drawn out only such sums as are the equivalent of the warrants issued, except as otherwise permitted by law.