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Statutes > Missouri > T11 > C174 > 174_250Missouri Western State University--established, when--district.
174.250. 1. If the facilities of the present Missouri Western JuniorCollege are made available, there shall be established in St. Joseph,Missouri, a state college, which shall make available those third- andfourth-year college level courses that lead to a baccalaureate degree.
2. This state college shall in the year 1967, or at such a time asthe present Missouri Western Junior College has acquired a campus for athird- and fourth-year college which meets the requirements established bythe board of curators of Missouri University and its enrollment trendsconstitute sufficient justification for the operation of a four-yearcollege in the opinion of the board, whichever occurs later, become anindependent two-year state senior college, to be known as the "MissouriWestern State University". Its district shall be Buchanan County andcounties contiguous to Buchanan County.
(L. 1965 p. 304 § 2, A.L. 2005 S.B. 98)Revisor's note: Conditions set out in this section were met and Missouri Western State College became a four-year college October 22, 1968.
