When the commissioners, or a majority of them, shall have been duly qualified, they shall select the most suitable place in said county, within one mile of the place designated in the petition, whereon to erect the public buildings.
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 47.080
County seat commissioners to select new county seat, where
Effective: 28 Aug 1939; (RSMo 1939 § 13738); Prior revisions: 1929 § 12079; 1919 § 9479; 1909 § 3700
Official source: Missouri Revisor of Statutes. Reproduced from public-domain Missouri statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.