Missouri § 247.010 - Formation of public corporations.
Full text of Missouri Revised Statutes of Missouri § 247.010 — Formation of public corporations., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 247.010. Formation of public corporations.
Sections 247.010 to 247.220 are intended to make possible, through public corporations, conveniences in the use of water, ample in quantity for all needful purposes and pure and wholesome in quality, furnished from common sources of supply to many inhabitants of our state now denied such privileges; and thereby promote public health and sanitation, make available conveniences not otherwise possible, and for the general public welfare.
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(RSMo 1939 § 12620, A.L. 1941 p. 353, A.L. 1945 p. 846)
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Source: official Missouri text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Missouri § 247.010
What does Revised Statutes of Missouri § 247.010 cover?
Section 247.010 ("Formation of public corporations.") 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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