In order to honor our combat wounded veterans for their service and sacrifice, Missouri shall hereby be designated as a "Purple Heart State".
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 42.045
Missouri designated as a Purple Heart State
Effective: 28 Aug 2015; (L. 2015 H.B. 403)
Official source: Missouri Revisor of Statutes. Reproduced from public-domain Missouri statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.