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Section 71.010 - Ordinances to conform to state law. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 71.010. Ordinances to conform to...
Section 71.011 - Transfer of certain land between municipalities, when — procedure — exception — concurrent detachment and annexation, procedure. - Effective - 11 Oct 2013, 2 histories *71.011. Transfer of...
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. - Effective - 28 Aug 2018, 4 histories 71.012. Annexation procedure,...
Section 71.013 - Train crewman not to be personally liable under city ordinance or state statute for blocking crossing, when. - Effective - 28 Aug 1969 71.013. Train crewman not to...
Section 71.014 - Annexation by certain cities upon request of all property owners in area annexed — deannexation, statute of limitations. - Effective - 28 Aug 2013 71.014. Annexation by certain cities...
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. - Effective - 28 Aug 2018, 2 histories 71.015. Objections to...
Section 71.016 - Annexation of noncontiguous territory, when allowed. - Effective - 28 Aug 1969 71.016. Annexation of noncontiguous territory,...
Section 71.017 - Plat of proposed area — acceptance how — election, how conducted — approval by voters, effect of. - Effective - 28 Aug 1978 71.017. Plat of proposed area...
Section 71.018 - Exclusion of prior area from jurisdiction, when. - Effective - 28 Aug 1969 71.018. Exclusion of prior area...
Section 71.019 - Condemnation authorized — bonds, how issued — cooperation authorized. - Effective - 28 Aug 1969 71.019. Condemnation authorized — bonds,...
Section 71.020 - Changing name of town. - Effective - 28 Aug 1978 71.020. Changing name of town....
Section 71.030 - Proceedings before presentation of petition to change name. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 71.030. Proceedings before presentation of...
Section 71.040 - Duty of the secretary of state. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 71.040. Duty of the secretary...
Section 71.050 - Petition to change name — consideration — notice. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 71.050. Petition to change name...
Section 71.060 - Order to change name. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 71.060. Order to change name....
Section 71.070 - Order to change name — duty of secretary of state — duty of courts. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 71.070. Order to change name...
Section 71.080 - Change not to affect rights accrued. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 71.080. Change not to affect...
Section 71.090 - Unincorporated town or village — change of name. - Effective - 02 Jan 1979 71.090. Unincorporated town or village...
Section 71.100 - May sell and convey commons. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 71.100. May sell and convey...
Section 71.110 - Sale of commons — ordinances authorized. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 71.110. Sale of commons —...
Section 71.120 - Property held in trust. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 71.120. Property held in trust....
Section 71.130 - Breach of trust — proceedings. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 71.130. Breach of trust —...
Section 71.140 - Purchase of Missouri products. - Effective - 28 Aug 1949 71.140. Purchase of Missouri products....
Section 71.150 - Property qualifications for officers not required. - Effective - 28 Aug 1949 71.150. Property qualifications for officers...
Section 71.160 - Special census — qualifications and oath of supervisor. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 71.160. Special census — qualifications...
Section 71.170 - Special census — enumerators — results certified. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 71.170. Special census — enumerators...
Section 71.180 - Special census — compensation, supervisor and enumerators. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 71.180. Special census — compensation,...
Section 71.185 - Tort liability for governmental acts, insurance, trial. - Effective - 28 Aug 1959 71.185. Tort liability for governmental...
Section 71.195 - Security guards, license or permit issued by a municipality valid in any municipality in St. Charles County, definition. - Effective - 28 Aug 1997 71.195. Security guards, license or...
Section 71.200 - Police force, appointment of men and women. - Effective - 28 Aug 1983 71.200. Police force, appointment of...
Section 71.205 - Pensioning of city employees — financing by municipal utility (cities 40,000 to 450,000). - Effective - 28 Aug 1983 71.205. Pensioning of city employees...
Section 71.207 - Benefits from pension plan exempt from state taxes, execution, garnishment, attachment, and are unassignable, exception. - Effective - 28 Aug 1988 71.207. Benefits from pension plan...
Section 71.220 - City prisoners, labor on public works — fines payable in installments. - Effective - 28 Aug 2011 71.220. City prisoners, labor on...
Section 71.230 - Unimproved additions, how vacated. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 71.230. Unimproved additions, how vacated....
Section 71.250 - Duty of county commission — procedure. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 71.250. Duty of county commission...
Section 71.260 - What consent necessary. - Effective - 02 Jan 1979 71.260. What consent necessary. —...
Section 71.270 - Streets, easements and commons in subdivision outside limits — petition — notice. - Effective - 28 Aug 1999 71.270. Streets, easements and commons...
Section 71.275 - Annexation of contiguous land with a research, development, or office park project, procedure. - Effective - 25 May 2010 71.275. Annexation of contiguous land...
Section 71.280 - Section 71.270 not applicable to state or county road. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 71.280. Section 71.270 not applicable...
Section 71.283 - Residency for officers in certain villages, exceptions, appointed officers — acts prohibited for officers. - Effective - 28 Aug 1994 71.283. Residency for officers in...
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... - Effective - 28 Aug 2013 71.285. Weeds or trash, city...
Section 71.286 - Display of the United States flag, political subdivisions not to regulate. - Effective - 28 Aug 2002 71.286. Display of the United...
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. - Effective - 28 Aug 1983 71.287. Water usage, voluntary reports...
Section 71.288 - Restrictions on outdoor advertising — fee. - Effective - 28 Aug 1998 71.288. Restrictions on outdoor advertising...
Section 71.290 - Public improvement — state or federal aid — procedures. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 71.290. Public improvement — state...
Section 71.300 - Courthouses and jails — erection and maintenance. - Effective - 28 Aug 1945 71.300. Courthouses and jails —...
Section 71.310 - Armories — acquisition, maintenance. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 71.310. Armories — acquisition, maintenance....
Section 71.320 - Armories, not owned or leased by cities — maintenance. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 71.320. Armories, not owned or...
Section 71.330 - Term maintenance defined. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 71.330. Term maintenance defined. —...
Section 71.340 - Construction and repair of public roads — annual appropriation. - Effective - 28 Aug 1945 71.340. Construction and repair of...
Section 71.350 - Parking facilities for motor vehicles, certain cities. - Effective - 28 Aug 1959 71.350. Parking facilities for motor...
Section 71.360 - Parking facilities, how financed. - Effective - 28 Aug 1959 71.360. Parking facilities, how financed....
Section 71.365 - Sidewalks to have wheelchair ramps — specifications for — when required. - Effective - 28 Aug 1975 71.365. Sidewalks to have wheelchair...
Section 71.367 - Deviations authorized, when. - Effective - 28 Aug 1975 71.367. Deviations authorized, when. —...
Section 71.370 - Contracts for fire protection between incorporated cities. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 71.370. Contracts for fire protection...
Section 71.380 - Fire protection contracts. - Effective - 28 Aug 1978 71.380. Fire protection contracts. —...
Section 71.390 - Payments under contracts. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 71.390. Payments under contracts. —...
Section 71.400 - Cities may maintain joint fire departments. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 71.400. Cities may maintain joint...
Section 71.410 - Joint contract — validity. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 71.410. Joint contract — validity....
Section 71.420 - Joint fire department committee — duties. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 71.420. Joint fire department committee...
Section 71.430 - Joint fire department — use of building. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 71.430. Joint fire department —...
Section 71.440 - Joint fire department — cost of maintenance, how met. - Effective - 28 Aug 1978 71.440. Joint fire department —...
Section 71.450 - Joint fire department — bond election — tax increase. - Effective - 28 Aug 1978 71.450. Joint fire department —...
Section 71.470 - Joint fire department — issuance of bonds — imposition of tax. - Effective - 28 Aug 1990 71.470. Joint fire department —...
Section 71.480 - Joint fire department — denomination and form of bonds. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 71.480. Joint fire department —...
Section 71.490 - Joint fire department — bonds, notice of sale. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 71.490. Joint fire department —...
Section 71.500 - Joint fire department — bonds to be registered. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 71.500. Joint fire department —...
Section 71.510 - Joint fire department — use of moneys from bonds. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 71.510. Joint fire department —...
Section 71.520 - Certain privileges granted to public utilities. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 71.520. Certain privileges granted to...
Section 71.525 - Condemnation of property of public utility or rural electric cooperative, restrictions, conditions — limitation. - Effective - 28 Aug 1994 71.525. Condemnation of property of...
Section 71.527 - Annexation, provision of cable television services. - Effective - 28 Aug 1994 71.527. Annexation, provision of cable...
Section 71.530 - Municipalities may contract for utilities — approval by majority of voters required, when. - Effective - 28 Aug 1989 71.530. Municipalities may contract for...
Section 71.540 - Municipal water supply — contracts. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 71.540. Municipal water supply —...
Section 71.550 - Water supply contract — voter approval. - Effective - 28 Aug 1978 71.550. Water supply contract —...
Section 71.560 - Use of streets for railway purposes — petition of property owners. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 71.560. Use of streets for...
Section 71.570 - Street railways — powers of municipality limited. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 71.570. Street railways — powers...
Section 71.580 - Proceedings before granting of franchise to street railroads. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 71.580. Proceedings before granting of...
Section 71.590 - Condemnation of property for street railways — ascertainment and payment of damages — procedure. - Effective - 28 Aug 1990 71.590. Condemnation of property for...
Section 71.600 - Damages defined. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 71.600. Damages defined. — "Damages"...
Section 71.610 - Imposition of tax on business, when. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 71.610. Imposition of tax on...
Section 71.611 - Certain villages prohibited from imposing a license tax in excess of $10,000 per license. - Effective - 28 Aug 2003 71.611. Certain villages prohibited from...
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. - Effective - 28 Aug 2004 71.620. Imposition of tax or...
Section 71.625 - License tax, payment, when deemed timely — municipal corporations, interest and penalties on delinquencies to apply. - Effective - 28 Aug 2012 71.625. License tax, payment, when...
Section 71.630 - Imposition of tax on producer prohibited, when. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 71.630. Imposition of tax on...
Section 71.640 - Tax for band fund authorized. - Effective - 28 Aug 2001 71.640. Tax for band fund...
Section 71.650 - Tax for band fund — limitations. - Effective - 28 Aug 1978 71.650. Tax for band fund...
Section 71.660 - Discontinuance of tax for band fund, procedure. - Effective - 28 Aug 1978 71.660. Discontinuance of tax for...
Section 71.670 - Band fund — expenditures — contract with band. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 71.670. Band fund — expenditures...
Section 71.675 - No class action suits permitted for enforcement or collection of business license taxes imposed on telecommunications companies. - Effective - 28 Aug 2005 71.675. No class action suits...
Section 71.680 - Garbage and refuse collection and disposal, contracts for — disposal facilities, acquisition, bond issue and contracts. - Effective - 28 Aug 1955 71.680. Garbage and refuse collection...
Section 71.690 - Garbage disposal — ordinances authorized. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 71.690. Garbage disposal — ordinances...
Section 71.700 - Water supply — authorization to regulate and license. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 71.700. Water supply — authorization...
Section 71.710 - Water supply — protection of sources. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 71.710. Water supply — protection...
Section 71.715 - Sewerage service charges may be imposed, how collected — use of proceeds. - Effective - 28 Aug 1978 71.715. Sewerage service charges may...
Section 71.720 - Milk — regulation — inspection. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 71.720. Milk — regulation —...
Section 71.760 - Smoke nuisance — penalty. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 71.760. Smoke nuisance — penalty....
Section 71.770 - Smoke nuisance — enforcement of penalty. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 71.770. Smoke nuisance — enforcement...
Section 71.780 - Nuisances — expense of suppression, how paid. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 71.780. Nuisances — expense of...
Section 71.790 - Special business districts, how established — dissolution in the city of Springfield. - Effective - 28 Aug 2006, 2 histories 71.790. Special business...
Section 71.792 - Ordinance to establish district — survey and investigation — cost estimate required — report of survey public record. - Effective - 28 Aug 1972 71.792. Ordinance to establish district...
Section 71.794 - Establishing or altering size of district, procedure. - Effective - 28 Aug 2005 71.794. Establishing or altering size...
Section 71.796 - Powers of governing body in establishing and maintaining district. - Effective - 28 Aug 2006 71.796. Powers of governing body...
Section 71.798 - Governing body to determine expenditures. - Effective - 28 Aug 2006 71.798. Governing body to determine...
Section 71.799 - Cities of 350,000 or more — powers of district — governing body to determine expenditures. - Effective - 28 Aug 1983 71.799. Cities of 350,000 or...
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. - Effective - 28 Aug 1988, 2 histories 71.800. Rate of...
Section 71.801 - St. Louis City — taxation of urban redevelopment real property, ordinance to control. - Effective - 28 Aug 1988 71.801. St. Louis City —...
Section 71.802 - General obligation bonds authorized, when — election, notice of — form of ballot. - Effective - 28 Aug 1990 71.802. General obligation bonds authorized,...
Section 71.804 - Revenue bonds authorized, when — refunding of revenue bonds authorized. - Effective - 28 Aug 1972 71.804. Revenue bonds authorized, when...
Section 71.806 - Bonds, term of, form, interest rate, private sale authorized. - Effective - 28 Aug 1972 71.806. Bonds, term of, form,...
Section 71.808 - Benefit determinations by legislative body of city to be conclusive. - Effective - 28 Aug 1972 71.808. Benefit determinations by legislative...
Section 71.860 - Application of section 71.015 — exceptions. - Effective - 28 Aug 1995 71.860. Application of section 71.015...
Section 71.870 - Separate elections required for annexation — effective when. - Effective - 19 Mar 1984 71.870. Separate elections required for...
Section 71.880 - Notice to election authority and governing body of county — map setting out boundaries to be posted in polling places, when. - Effective - 14 Jul 1989 71.880. Notice to election authority...
Section 71.900 - Form of ballot. - Effective - 28 Aug 1978 71.900. Form of ballot. —...
Section 71.910 - Proposition not to be resubmitted, when. - Effective - 28 Aug 1978 71.910. Proposition not to be...
Section 71.920 - City limits may be extended by ordinance if approved by unanimous affirmative vote in both elections — effective when. - Effective - 19 Mar 1984 71.920. City limits may be...
Section 71.922 - Certain annexations effective on date determined by jurisdictions involved. - Effective - 02 Jun 1995 71.922. Certain annexations effective on...
Section 71.940 - Codification and compilation of ordinances, defined. - Effective - 28 Aug 1997 71.940. Codification and compilation of...
Section 71.943 - Codification of municipal ordinances, contents — supplements authorized — code to be evidence in all courts. - Effective - 28 Aug 2005 71.943. Codification of municipal ordinances,...
Section 71.946 - Supplements to code to be deemed part of original code. - Effective - 28 Aug 1997 71.946. Supplements to code to...
Section 71.948 - Copies of code on file with municipal clerks and open to public. - Effective - 28 Aug 1997 71.948. Copies of code on...
Section 71.980 - Financially insolvent municipalities, state not liable for debt. - Effective - 28 Aug 2016 71.980. Financially insolvent municipalities, state...
Section 71.990 - Home-based business, use of residential dwelling — limitations on restrictions by political subdivisions — reasonable regulations permitted. - Effective - 28 Aug 2022 71.990. Home-based business, use of...
Section 71.1000 - Districts authorized — ballot form — powers — sales tax, ballot form — board, members, officers, by laws — additional district members, ballot form — dissolution. - Effective - 28 Aug 2021 71.1000. Districts authorized — ballot...