192.640. Definitions. - Missouri Statutes

Definitions.

192.640. As used in sections 192.640 to 192.644, the following termsmean:

(1) "Department", the department of health and senior services;

(2) "Osteoporosis", a bone disease characterized by a reduction in bonedensity accompanied by increasing porosity and brittleness and associated withloss of calcium from the bones.

(L. 1995 H.B. 212 § 1)