Missouri Laws 393.849 – Excess revenues
Revenues of a nonprofit sewer company for any fiscal year in excess of the amount thereof necessary:
(1) To defray expenses of the company and of the operation and maintenance of its facilities during such fiscal year;
Terms Used In Missouri Laws 393.849
- Fiscal year: The fiscal year is the accounting period for the government. For the federal government, this begins on October 1 and ends on September 30. The fiscal year is designated by the calendar year in which it ends; for example, fiscal year 2006 begins on October 1, 2005 and ends on September 30, 2006.
- following: when used by way of reference to any section of the statutes, mean the section next preceding or next following that in which the reference is made, unless some other section is expressly designated in the reference. See Missouri Laws 1.020
(2) To pay interest and principal obligations of the company coming due in such fiscal year;
(3) To finance, or to provide a reserve for the financing of, the construction or acquisition by the company of additional facilities to the extent determined by the board of directors;
(4) To provide a reasonable reserve for working capital;
(5) To provide a reserve for the payment of indebtedness of the company maturing more than one year after the date of the incurrence of such indebtedness in an amount not less than the total of the interest and principal payments in respect thereof required to be made during the next following fiscal year; and
(6) To provide a fund for education in the effective use of services made available by the company;
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shall, unless otherwise determined by a vote of the members, be distributed by the company to its members as patronage refunds prorated in accordance with the patronage of the company by the respective members paid for during such fiscal year.