Missouri Chapter 257 — Water Conservancy Districts

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Mo. Rev. Stat. § 257.020— Definitions
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 257.030— Organization — proceedings in circuit court — disqualification of judge
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 257.040— Petition for organization, number of signers, contents — consolidation of..
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 257.050— Bond for expenses
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 257.060— Secondary or tributary drainage area, recommendation of state agency
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 257.070— Survey of district made, when — notice, objections, disposition — order of..
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 257.080— Election district commission, creation, how composed — functions — expenses..
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 257.090— Court to call election — contents of call
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 257.100— Form of ballot
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 257.110— Vote required to approve district
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 257.120— Costs, how paid and taxed, counties reimbursed, when
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 257.130— District established, when — status and powers
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 257.140— Order establishing district not subject to collateral attack, when —..
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 257.150— Copies of decree recorded, where, sent to agency designated by governor
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 257.160— Regular elections of trustees, when held — number of trustees, how..
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 257.170— Election of trustees, procedure
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 257.180— Oath of trustees — organization — seal, records, meetings, quorum
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 257.190— Secretary, duties — chief engineer and employees, duties, compensation —..
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 257.200— Powers of board, limits
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 257.210— Board and agents may enter lands for surveys — interference, penalty
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 257.220— Condemnation of land by board
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 257.230— Cemetery lands, procedure on taking or damaging
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 257.240— Board to make regulations, violation, misdemeanor, enforcement by civil..
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 257.250— Contracts, procedure for letting — concessions, how granted
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 257.260— Concessions to be reappraised each twenty years
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 257.270— Board to employ guards to enforce regulations, powers
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 257.280— Use resulting in damage prevented — liability — willful damage, penalty —..
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 257.290— Plans of district, adoption, state agency designated by governor to approve
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 257.300— Preliminary plan, notice — objections, adoption — objections to official..
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 257.310— Creation of district for primary drainage basin including previously formed..
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 257.320— Existing improvement districts not deprived of rights — cooperative..
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 257.330— Funds of district, how kept — cost of plans, how paid — use of surplus
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 257.340— Use of money received as aid from public agency
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 257.350— Organization tax — pledge of anticipated revenues
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 257.360— Levy and collection of taxes generally, rates — increase to be voted at..
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 257.370— General obligation bonds authorized, limits, terms, form — election..
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 257.380— Form of ballot
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 257.390— Public sale of bonds, minimum price — use of proceeds
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 257.400— Tax lien not affected by disincorporation or failure of action — enforcement
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 257.410— Failure to collect taxes, penalty
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 257.430— Profiting by officer from district contracts or moneys, penalty — liability
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 257.440— Performance of duties compelled by mandamus
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 257.450— Disincorporation, procedure — approval at election — appointment of..
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 257.460— Defective notice of any proceeding, effect
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 257.470— District liable for negligence
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 257.480— Law not applicable to metropolitan areas
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 257.490— Liberal construction required