214.160. The county commission shall invest or loan said trust fund or funds only in United States government, state, county or municipal bonds, or first real estate mortgages or deeds of trust. They shall use the net income from said trust fund or funds or so much thereof as is necessary to support and maintain and beautify any public or private cemetery or any particular part thereof which may be designated by the person, persons or firm or association making said gift or bequest. In maintaining or supporting the cemetery or any particular part or portion thereof the commission shall as nearly as possible follow the expressed wishes of the creator of said trust fund.
(RSMo 1939 § 15269)Prior revision: 1929 § 14060