Missouri Revised Statutes
Chapter 246 - Provisions Relating to All Drainage and Levee Districts
Section 246.260 - Penalty laws not to prevent construction of water gates.

Effective - 28 Aug 1939
246.260. Penalty laws not to prevent construction of water gates. — Nothing in sections 246.200 to 246.230 shall be construed so as to prevent the construction of water gates across drainage ditches, provided the same are built in such manner as not to retard the flow of water through the ditches nor in any way impair the usefulness of such ditches.
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(RSMo 1939 § 12608)
Prior revisions: 1929 § 11019; 1919 § 4711

Structure Missouri Revised Statutes

Missouri Revised Statutes

Title XV - Lands, Levees, Drainage, Sewers and Public Water Supply

Chapter 246 - Provisions Relating to All Drainage and Levee Districts

Section 246.005 - Extension of time of corporate existence — reinstatement period for certain districts.

Section 246.010 - Formation of subdistricts.

Section 246.020 - Officers and witnesses, compensation for services.

Section 246.030 - Fees of county and circuit clerks.

Section 246.050 - Fees of county treasurer.

Section 246.060 - County warrant laws apply to district warrants.

Section 246.063 - Reduction or cancellation of assessed benefits where improvement nullifies benefits, procedure.

Section 246.067 - Cancellation of benefits against lands divided into city lots, when.

Section 246.070 - Drainage or levee districts may issue tax anticipation warrants, procedure.

Section 246.080 - Limitation on tax anticipation warrants.

Section 246.090 - Form of notice of meeting.

Section 246.100 - Tax anticipation warrants, contents.

Section 246.110 - Form of tax anticipation warrants.

Section 246.120 - Secretary to keep record of warrants issued.

Section 246.130 - Board to levy maintenance tax to pay warrants.

Section 246.140 - District authorized to buy lands.

Section 246.150 - Lands to remain subject to district taxes.

Section 246.160 - Issuance of refunding bonds, general provisions.

Section 246.165 - Investment of surplus funds, when — approved investments.

Section 246.170 - Districts may conform to federal law in refunding, extending time of payment.

Section 246.180 - Prescribed duties enforced by mandamus.

Section 246.190 - Court to appoint guardian ad litem.

Section 246.200 - Supports for bridges, where placed — penalty for violation.

Section 246.260 - Penalty laws not to prevent construction of water gates.

Section 246.271 - County and city levee system to protect streets, roads and public facilities may be constructed and operated — bonds authorized.

Section 246.275 - Public levee district may be established by any county, procedure — powers of governing body — no power of taxation.

Section 246.277 - Loans authorized for political subdivision located in disaster area of 1993 — terms.

Section 246.283 - Authority to cooperate with other entities to develop bike trails.

Section 246.285 - Approaches for roadway to be built, when.

Section 246.300 - Voting by representation authorized, when, certain districts.

Section 246.305 - Alternative levee district, certain counties — voting rights — apportionment of taxes, board may adopt procedure.

Section 246.310 - Inapplicability of certain law regarding abeyance of water and sewer assessments.