Missouri Revised Statutes Title IV. Executive Branch § 37.1090. Definitions

(1)“Expenditure”, any monetary payment from a municipality or county to any vendor including, but not limited to, a payment, distribution, loan, advance, reimbursement, deposit, or gift;

(2)“Municipality”, a city, town, or village that is incorporated in accordance with the laws of this state;

(3)“State entity”, the general assembly; the supreme court of Missouri; the office of an elected state official; or an agency, board, commission, department, institution, instrumentality, office, or other governmental entity of this state, excluding municipalities, counties, institutions of higher education, and any public employee retirement system;

(4)“Vendor”, any person, partnership, corporation, association, organization, state entity, or other party that: