Missouri § 234.030 - Damaged bridges, how repaired.
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§ 234.030. Damaged bridges, how repaired.
Whenever the highway engineer of any county is notified by any road overseer, or other reputable person, that any county bridge has been badly damaged by recent floods, or is otherwise in imminent danger of falling in, or is dangerous in any manner to public travel, said highway engineer, with the consent of one or more of the county commissioners, may contract with some bridge contractor, or other competent person, and have said bridge repaired forthwith, and the county commission, at the next term thereof, shall allow a reasonable compensation for such repair, not to exceed the reasonable cost thereof, plus ten percent.
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(RSMo 1939 § 8552)
Prior revisions: 1929 § 7908; 1919 § 10696; 1909 § 10501
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Section 234.030 ("Damaged bridges, how repaired.") is part of the Revised Statutes of Missouri, the codified statutory law of Missouri. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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