Section 33-750 Definitions.Missouri Revised Statutes
Chapter 33 
State Financial Administration 
Section 33.750 

August 28, 2007

Definitions. 
33.750. As used in this section and section 33.752: 
(1) "Commission" refers to the Missouri minority business development commission 
established under section 33.752; 
(2) "Contract" means any contract awarded by a state agency for construction 
projects or the procurement of goods or services, including professional 
services; 
(3) "Minority business enterprise" or "minority business" means an individual, 
partnership, corporation, or joint venture of any kind that is owned and 
controlled by one or more persons who are: 
(a) United States citizens; and 
(b) Members of a racial minority group; 
(4) "Owned and controlled" means having: 
(a) Ownership of at least fifty-one percent of the enterprise, including 
corporate stock of a corporation; 
(b) Control over the management and day-to-day operations of the business; and 
(c) An interest in the capital, assets, and profits and losses of the business 
proportionate to the percentage of ownership; 
(5) "Racial minority group" means: 
(a) Blacks; 
(b) American Indians; 
(c) Hispanics; 
(d) Asian Americans; and 
(e) Other similar racial minority groups; 
(6) "State agency" refers to an authority, board, branch, commission, committee, 
department, division, or other instrumentality of the executive branch of state 
government. 
  (L. 1984 S.B. 468 ß 1, A.L. 1993 H.B. 566) 

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