620.465. Powers of division.

Powers of division.

620.465. The division of tourism shall have the followingpowers**:

(1) To formulate a program for the promotion of tourism inMissouri, including the promotion of our state parks, fishing andhunting areas, historical shrines, vacation regions and areas ofhistoric or scenic interest;

(2) To cooperate with civic groups and local, state andfederal departments and agencies, and agencies and departments ofother states in encouraging educational tourism and developingprograms therefor;

(3) To publish tourist promotional material such asbrochures and booklets;

(4) To promote tourism in Missouri by articles andadvertisements in magazines, newspapers, radio, television andtravel publications and by establishing promotional exhibitionsat travel shows and similar exhibitions;

(5) To establish and maintain travel offices at major pointsof entry to the state;

(6) To accept any grant of funds made to it for thepromotion of tourism in Missouri;

(7) To do such other acts as shall, in the judgment of thedivision, be necessary and proper in carrying out the purposes ofsections 620.450 to 620.465.

(L. 1967 p. 368 § 4)

*Transferred 1986; formerly 258.330

**See note following § 620.455.

CROSS REFERENCE:

Personnel exempt from merit system, RSMo 36.030