Missouri Revised Statutes
Chapter 206 - Hospital District Law
Section 206.040 - Procedure where several petitions filed — amendments.

Effective - 28 Aug 1961
206.040. Procedure where several petitions filed — amendments. — If two or more petitions covering in part the same territory are filed prior to the public hearing upon the petition which is first filed, the petitions shall be consolidated for public hearing, and hearing thereon may be continued to permit the giving of notice of any subsequent petition or petitions. At the public hearing upon the petitions, the petitioners in the petition first filed may move to amend the petition to include any part of the territory described in the subsequent petition or petitions, either as originally filed or as amended. Any such motion shall be allowed by the commissioners of the county commission. The public hearing shall proceed upon the first petition as originally filed or as so amended, and further proceedings upon any other petitions subsequently filed shall be stayed and held in abeyance until the termination of all proceedings upon the first petition, or any petition may be dismissed or withdrawn upon motion of the petitioners therein by their representatives.
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(L. 1961 p. 524 § 5)

Structure Missouri Revised Statutes

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 206.060 - Notice of election — tax levy, maximum tax rate — publication of board's plans required, when.

Section 206.070 - Form of ballot.

Section 206.080 - Results of election to be entered in county records.

Section 206.090 - Election districts — election of directors — terms, qualifications, vacancies, declaration of candidacy — no election, when — abolishing election districts, procedure — election of directors at large.

Section 206.100 - Powers of board of directors — first meeting — officers — bylaws — time for meetings.

Section 206.105 - Bylaws of board of trustees, contents — applications to practice, contents.

Section 206.110 - Powers of hospital district.

Section 206.120 - Indebtedness for hospital — election — form of ballot — defeat of proposal, effect — limits — annual tax.

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 206.128 - Board of directors to prescribe form, make necessary covenants, restrictions — bondholders, remedies of — revenue bonds not to be exclusive method of financing.

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.

Section 206.160 - Citation of law.