The militia of the state of Missouri, which includes the adjutant general and his office, constitutes the military division of the executive department of the state government, under the direct control of the governor.
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 41.040
Military division of executive department — what constitutes
Effective: 28 Aug 1951, 2 histories; (L. 1951 p. 654 § 5)
Official source: Missouri Revisor of Statutes. Reproduced from public-domain Missouri statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.