Missouri § 47.200 - Sales and reservations of lots.
Full text of Missouri Revised Statutes of Missouri § 47.200 — Sales and reservations of lots., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 47.200. Sales and reservations of lots.
The county commission shall reserve from sale lots and squares of ground, wherever it may be necessary to erect county buildings, and shall, from time to time, order the sale of the residue, prescribing the terms of such sale, and the commissioner shall make such sales accordingly; and when the purchase money shall be paid in full, the commissioner shall execute a deed to the purchaser, as commissioner, for and on behalf of the county, conveying to the purchaser all the right, title and interest of the county to the premises so conveyed, and such deed shall be acknowledged and recorded as other deeds.
--------
(RSMo 1939 § 13682)
Prior revisions: 1929 § 12023; 1919 § 9425; 1909 § 3642
---- end of effective 28 Aug 1939 ----
use this link to bookmark section 47.200
Effective dates prior to 1940 may not be the actual effective date. See FAQ 'When do laws become effective?'
Source: official Missouri text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Missouri § 47.200
What does Revised Statutes of Missouri § 47.200 cover?
Section 47.200 ("Sales and reservations of lots.") 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.
How do I cite Missouri § 47.200?
A common citation format is "Revised Statutes of Missouri § 47.200" (Missouri). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.
Is this the official text of Missouri law?
No. This page is for research and education and may not include the most recent amendments. For official current law, check the Missouri official source linked on this page or consult a licensed Missouri attorney.
How does Missouri § 47.200 apply to my situation?
Statutes are interpreted in context, and application depends on your specific facts. Only a licensed attorney in Missouri can advise on how this section applies to you. Contact your state or local bar association for a referral.
Sources & Verification
Not legal advice. Verify against the official source and consult a licensed attorney in Missouri.