Missouri § 233.400 - Partial payments of special tax bills — correction of errors.
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§ 233.400. Partial payments of special tax bills — correction of errors.
1. District treasurers and collectors may receive and receipt for partial payments of special tax bills they may have for collection, but not cancel any such tax bills until receiving full payment thereof.
2. Whenever the owner of any tract of land against which a special tax has been ordered desires to divide, or has divided, such tract into two or more tracts, the county commission shall, upon his application, make an apportionment of the special tax against the entire tract, against the tracts into which it is divided, and when special tax bills are thereafter issued, a separate bill shall issue, in accordance with such apportionment, against each of the tracts into which the tract is divided.
3. Special tax bills issued under sections 233.320 to 233.445 shall not be void by reason of errors therein, but shall be valid for such amount and to such extent as they should have been issued for, and the county clerk may at any time correct any error that may be found in any such special tax bills.
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(RSMo 1939 § 8849)
Prior revisions: 1929 § 8189; 1919 § 10950
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