121 opinions issued in 1979.
Opinion No. 18-79 — ATHLETIC COMMISSION.
Feb 22, 1979
The Office of Athletics cannot define boxing, sparring, or wrestling by rule or regulation to include full contact karate.
Opinion No. 61-79 — MENTAL HEALTH.; APPROPRIATIONS.
Feb 20, 1979
The Department of Mental Health is headed by the Director of the Department and the legislature cannot appropriate money to the Mental Health Commission for the Commission to allocate to various facilities of the Department of Mental Health.
Opinion No. 27-79
Feb 20, 1979
Opinion Letter to The Honorable Dale K. Miller
Opinion No. 8-79
Feb 8, 1979
Opinion Letter to The Honorable Phillip M. Barry
Opinion No. 60-79
Feb 8, 1979
Opinion Letter to Dr. Arthur L. Mallory
Opinion No. 57-79
Feb 7, 1979
Opinion Letter to The Honorable Larry E. Mead
Opinion No. 65-79
Feb 6, 1979
Opinion Letter to The Honorable Nelson B. Tinnin
Opinion No. 55-79
Feb 5, 1979
Opinion Letter to Mr. Stephen C. Bradford
Opinion No. 53-79 — CLEAN WATER COMMISSION.
Jan 26, 1979
The point source discharges of pollutants from federal facilities within the State of Missouri are subject to the same NPDES program requirements as are any other point source discharges of pollutants subject to the Missouri Clean Water Law and the regulations adopted pursuant thereto.
Opinion No. 50-79
Jan 26, 1979
Opinion Letter to Mr. Fred A. Lafser , Jr.
Opinion No. 36-79
Jan 26, 1979
Opinion Letter to Mr. Edwin M. Bode
Opinion No. 16-79 — PENSIONS.; PUBLIC SCHOOL RETIREMENT SYSTEM.; ST. LOUIS CITY SCHOOL RETIREMENT SYSTEM.
Jan 25, 1979
Sections 169.410 through 169.540 of the Revised Statutes of Missouri, as amended, do not allow the Board of Trustees of the Public School Retirement System of the City of St. Louis to establish a life insurance program for its active members and/or retirees.
Opinion No. 40-79
Jan 24, 1979
Opinion Letter to The Honorable Frank
Opinion No. 43-79 — CONFLICT OF INTEREST.; COORDINATING BOARD FOR HIGHER EDUCATION.
Jan 17, 1979
A person cannot serve simultaneously as a trustee of a private college in Missouri and as a member of the State Coordinating Board for Higher Education.
Opinion No. 37-79 — LIQUOR.
Jan 17, 1979
Opinion Letter to The Honorable Philip R. Pruett
Opinion No. 51-79 — JUDGES.
Jan 12, 1979
A person who is otherwise eligible and has not waived his retirement benefits under the judicial retirement provisions of Sections 476.515 to 476.570, V.A.M.S., who no longer serves as a judge may elect not to receive retirement benefits, may practice law and if otherwise eligible, may elect to receive his retirement benefits after he ceases the practice of law.
Opinion No. 31-79 — SCHOOLS.; FEDERAL AID.; CONSTITUTIONAL LAW.
Jan 10, 1979
(1) Federal funds paid directly to the Board of Education of the City of St. Louis under the provisions of the Emergency School Aid Act () constitute public funds which are subject to the spending proscriptions of the Missouri Constitution. (2) The Missouri Constitution prohibits the use of public school personnel paid with funds to provide teaching services to children attending sectarian schools on the premises of the sectarian schools during the regular school day.
Opinion No. 90-79
Jan 1, 1979
Opinion Letter to Mr. Gerald H. Goldberg
Opinion No. 73-79 — SCHOOLS.; SUNSHINE LAW.
Jan 1, 1979
A meeting of a board of education and its superintendent held to receive an oral report from him concerning ongoing business is subject to the sunshine law.
Opinion No. 15-79
Jan 1, 1979
Opinion Letter to Mr. David R. Freeman
Opinion No. 108-79
Jan 1, 1979
Opinion Letter to The Honorable Charles J. Becker