Mo. Const. art. IV, § 47. Natural resources, department of — duties of department — director, how appointed

The department of natural resources shall be in charge of a director appointed by the governor, by and with the advice and consent of the senate. The department shall administer the programs of the state as provided by law relating to environmental control and the conservation and management of natural resources. [Effective - 07 Sep 1972 , see footnote]