Effective - 28 Aug 1961
206.030. Notice of hearing on petition — costs of notice. — 1. Upon the filing of the petition with the county clerk, he shall present it to the commissioners of the county commission who shall thereupon set the petition for hearing within not less than thirty nor more than forty days after the filing thereof.
2. Notice shall be given by the commissioner of the county commission of the time and place where the hearing will be held, by publication on three separate days in one or more newspapers having a general circulation within the territory proposed to be incorporated as a hospital district, the first of which publications shall be not less than twenty days prior to the date set for the hearing and if there is no such newspaper, then notice shall be posted in ten of the most public places in the territory, not less than twenty days prior to the date set for the hearing. This notice shall include a description of the territory as set out in the petition, names of municipalities located therein and the name of the proposed district and the question of creating a hospital district.
3. The cost of printing and publication or posting of notices of public hearing thereon shall be paid in advance by the petitioners, and, if a district be organized under this chapter, they shall be reimbursed out of the funds received by the district from taxation or other sources.
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(L. 1961 p. 524 § 4)
Structure Missouri Revised Statutes
Title XII - Public Health and Welfare
Chapter 206 - Hospital District Law
Section 206.010 - District created, how — territory included — name — powers.
Section 206.020 - Petition of voters for district, where filed, contents.
Section 206.030 - Notice of hearing on petition — costs of notice.
Section 206.040 - Procedure where several petitions filed — amendments.
Section 206.050 - If petition sufficient county commission to order election.
Section 206.070 - Form of ballot.
Section 206.080 - Results of election to be entered in county records.
Section 206.105 - Bylaws of board of trustees, contents — applications to practice, contents.
Section 206.110 - Powers of hospital district.
Section 206.122 - Revenue bonds authorized, when.
Section 206.124 - Revenue bonds not an indebtedness of the issuing authority.
Section 206.126 - Revenue bonds, form of, interest rate — to be negotiable instruments.
Section 206.130 - Annexation of territory to district — election — form of ballot.
Section 206.140 - Records of district — officers and employees to give bond.
Section 206.150 - Board as trustee may accept and hold property donated — duties.
Section 206.157 - Excess property, sale of authorized — procedure — proceeds, how used.