Missouri Revised Statutes
Chapter 71 - Provisions Relative to All Cities and Towns
Section 71.790 - Special business districts, how established — dissolution in the city of Springfield.

Missouri Revised Statutes

Title VII - Cities, Towns and Villages

Chapter 71 - Provisions Relative to All Cities and Towns

Section 71.010 - Ordinances to conform to state law.

Section 71.011 - Transfer of certain land between municipalities, when — procedure — exception — concurrent detachment and annexation, procedure.

Section 71.012 - Annexation procedure, hearing, exceptions (Perry County, Randolph County) — contiguous and compact defined — common interest community, cooperative and planned community, defined — objection, procedure.

Section 71.013 - Train crewman not to be personally liable under city ordinance or state statute for blocking crossing, when.

Section 71.014 - Annexation by certain cities upon request of all property owners in area annexed — deannexation, statute of limitations.

Section 71.015 - Objections to annexation, satisfaction of objections prior to annexation, procedure — certain cities, elections for annexation, procedure — cause of action for deannexation authorized.

Section 71.016 - Annexation of noncontiguous territory, when allowed.

Section 71.017 - Plat of proposed area — acceptance how — election, how conducted — approval by voters, effect of.

Section 71.018 - Exclusion of prior area from jurisdiction, when.

Section 71.019 - Condemnation authorized — bonds, how issued — cooperation authorized.

Section 71.020 - Changing name of town.

Section 71.030 - Proceedings before presentation of petition to change name.

Section 71.040 - Duty of the secretary of state.

Section 71.050 - Petition to change name — consideration — notice.

Section 71.060 - Order to change name.

Section 71.070 - Order to change name — duty of secretary of state — duty of courts.

Section 71.080 - Change not to affect rights accrued.

Section 71.090 - Unincorporated town or village — change of name.

Section 71.100 - May sell and convey commons.

Section 71.110 - Sale of commons — ordinances authorized.

Section 71.120 - Property held in trust.

Section 71.130 - Breach of trust — proceedings.

Section 71.140 - Purchase of Missouri products.

Section 71.150 - Property qualifications for officers not required.

Section 71.160 - Special census — qualifications and oath of supervisor.

Section 71.170 - Special census — enumerators — results certified.

Section 71.180 - Special census — compensation, supervisor and enumerators.

Section 71.185 - Tort liability for governmental acts, insurance, trial.

Section 71.195 - Security guards, license or permit issued by a municipality valid in any municipality in St. Charles County, definition.

Section 71.200 - Police force, appointment of men and women.

Section 71.205 - Pensioning of city employees — financing by municipal utility (cities 40,000 to 450,000).

Section 71.207 - Benefits from pension plan exempt from state taxes, execution, garnishment, attachment, and are unassignable, exception.

Section 71.220 - City prisoners, labor on public works — fines payable in installments.

Section 71.230 - Unimproved additions, how vacated.

Section 71.250 - Duty of county commission — procedure.

Section 71.260 - What consent necessary.

Section 71.270 - Streets, easements and commons in subdivision outside limits — petition — notice.

Section 71.275 - Annexation of contiguous land with a research, development, or office park project, procedure.

Section 71.280 - Section 71.270 not applicable to state or county road.

Section 71.283 - Residency for officers in certain villages, exceptions, appointed officers — acts prohibited for officers.

Section 71.285 - Weeds or trash, city may cause removal and issue tax bill, when — certain cities may order abatement and remove weeds or trash, when — section not to apply to certain cities, when — city official may order abatement in certain cities...

Section 71.286 - Display of the United States flag, political subdivisions not to regulate.

Section 71.287 - Water usage, voluntary reports to division of geology and land survey, contents — city complying may charge fee on tax bill for improvements.

Section 71.288 - Restrictions on outdoor advertising — fee.

Section 71.290 - Public improvement — state or federal aid — procedures.

Section 71.300 - Courthouses and jails — erection and maintenance.

Section 71.310 - Armories — acquisition, maintenance.

Section 71.320 - Armories, not owned or leased by cities — maintenance.

Section 71.330 - Term maintenance defined.

Section 71.340 - Construction and repair of public roads — annual appropriation.

Section 71.350 - Parking facilities for motor vehicles, certain cities.

Section 71.360 - Parking facilities, how financed.

Section 71.365 - Sidewalks to have wheelchair ramps — specifications for — when required.

Section 71.367 - Deviations authorized, when.

Section 71.370 - Contracts for fire protection between incorporated cities.

Section 71.380 - Fire protection contracts.

Section 71.390 - Payments under contracts.

Section 71.400 - Cities may maintain joint fire departments.

Section 71.410 - Joint contract — validity.

Section 71.420 - Joint fire department committee — duties.

Section 71.430 - Joint fire department — use of building.

Section 71.440 - Joint fire department — cost of maintenance, how met.

Section 71.450 - Joint fire department — bond election — tax increase.

Section 71.470 - Joint fire department — issuance of bonds — imposition of tax.

Section 71.480 - Joint fire department — denomination and form of bonds.

Section 71.490 - Joint fire department — bonds, notice of sale.

Section 71.500 - Joint fire department — bonds to be registered.

Section 71.510 - Joint fire department — use of moneys from bonds.

Section 71.520 - Certain privileges granted to public utilities.

Section 71.525 - Condemnation of property of public utility or rural electric cooperative, restrictions, conditions — limitation.

Section 71.527 - Annexation, provision of cable television services.

Section 71.530 - Municipalities may contract for utilities — approval by majority of voters required, when.

Section 71.540 - Municipal water supply — contracts.

Section 71.550 - Water supply contract — voter approval.

Section 71.560 - Use of streets for railway purposes — petition of property owners.

Section 71.570 - Street railways — powers of municipality limited.

Section 71.580 - Proceedings before granting of franchise to street railroads.

Section 71.590 - Condemnation of property for street railways — ascertainment and payment of damages — procedure.

Section 71.600 - Damages defined.

Section 71.610 - Imposition of tax on business, when.

Section 71.611 - Certain villages prohibited from imposing a license tax in excess of $10,000 per license.

Section 71.620 - Imposition of tax or license fee on certain professions prohibited — imposition of tax or fee prohibited unless business office maintained — limitation on business license tax amount in certain villages.

Section 71.625 - License tax, payment, when deemed timely — municipal corporations, interest and penalties on delinquencies to apply.

Section 71.630 - Imposition of tax on producer prohibited, when.

Section 71.640 - Tax for band fund authorized.

Section 71.650 - Tax for band fund — limitations.

Section 71.660 - Discontinuance of tax for band fund, procedure.

Section 71.670 - Band fund — expenditures — contract with band.

Section 71.675 - No class action suits permitted for enforcement or collection of business license taxes imposed on telecommunications companies.

Section 71.680 - Garbage and refuse collection and disposal, contracts for — disposal facilities, acquisition, bond issue and contracts.

Section 71.690 - Garbage disposal — ordinances authorized.

Section 71.700 - Water supply — authorization to regulate and license.

Section 71.710 - Water supply — protection of sources.

Section 71.715 - Sewerage service charges may be imposed, how collected — use of proceeds.

Section 71.720 - Milk — regulation — inspection.

Section 71.760 - Smoke nuisance — penalty.

Section 71.770 - Smoke nuisance — enforcement of penalty.

Section 71.780 - Nuisances — expense of suppression, how paid.

Section 71.790 - Special business districts, how established — dissolution in the city of Springfield.

Section 71.792 - Ordinance to establish district — survey and investigation — cost estimate required — report of survey public record.

Section 71.794 - Establishing or altering size of district, procedure.

Section 71.796 - Powers of governing body in establishing and maintaining district.

Section 71.798 - Governing body to determine expenditures.

Section 71.799 - Cities of 350,000 or more — powers of district — governing body to determine expenditures.

Section 71.800 - Rate of tax — exception — abatement of certain tax benefits — new tax rate or special assessment, election, procedure, ballot forms — definitions — tax rate ceiling approved, effective when.

Section 71.801 - St. Louis City — taxation of urban redevelopment real property, ordinance to control.

Section 71.802 - General obligation bonds authorized, when — election, notice of — form of ballot.

Section 71.804 - Revenue bonds authorized, when — refunding of revenue bonds authorized.

Section 71.806 - Bonds, term of, form, interest rate, private sale authorized.

Section 71.808 - Benefit determinations by legislative body of city to be conclusive.

Section 71.860 - Application of section 71.015 — exceptions.

Section 71.870 - Separate elections required for annexation — effective when.

Section 71.880 - Notice to election authority and governing body of county — map setting out boundaries to be posted in polling places, when.

Section 71.900 - Form of ballot.

Section 71.910 - Proposition not to be resubmitted, when.

Section 71.920 - City limits may be extended by ordinance if approved by unanimous affirmative vote in both elections — effective when.

Section 71.922 - Certain annexations effective on date determined by jurisdictions involved.

Section 71.940 - Codification and compilation of ordinances, defined.

Section 71.943 - Codification of municipal ordinances, contents — supplements authorized — code to be evidence in all courts.

Section 71.946 - Supplements to code to be deemed part of original code.

Section 71.948 - Copies of code on file with municipal clerks and open to public.

Section 71.980 - Financially insolvent municipalities, state not liable for debt.

Section 71.990 - Home-based business, use of residential dwelling — limitations on restrictions by political subdivisions — reasonable regulations permitted.

Section 71.1000 - Districts authorized — ballot form — powers — sales tax, ballot form — board, members, officers, by laws — additional district members, ballot form — dissolution.