Missouri Code — 71
Browse 123 sections in division 71 of the Missouri code. Each section page includes the full statutory text, official source links, and citation guidance.
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- § 71.010. Ordinances to conform to state law.
- § 71.012. Annexation procedure, hearing, exceptions (St. Charles, Jefferson, Perry, and Randolph counties and city of St. Joseph) — contiguous and compact defined — common interest community, cooperative and planned community, defined — objection, procedure.
- § 71.013. Train crewman not to be personally liable under city ordinance or state statute for blocking crossing, when.
- § 71.015. Objections to annexation, satisfaction of objections prior to annexation, procedure — certain cities, elections for annexation, procedure — cause of action for deannexation authorized.
- § 71.016. Annexation of noncontiguous territory, when allowed.
- § 71.017. Plat of proposed area — acceptance how — election, how conducted — approval by voters, effect of.
- § 71.018. Exclusion of prior area from jurisdiction, when.
- § 71.019. Condemnation authorized — bonds, how issued — cooperation authorized.
- § 71.020. Changing name of town.
- § 71.022. Severability clause for H.B. 2818, 2026.
- § 71.030. Proceedings before presentation of petition to change name.
- § 71.040. Duty of the secretary of state.
- § 71.050. Petition to change name — consideration — notice.
- § 71.060. Order to change name.
- § 71.070. Order to change name — duty of secretary of state — duty of courts.
- § 71.080. Change not to affect rights accrued.
- § 71.090. Unincorporated town or village — change of name.
- § 71.100. May sell and convey commons.
- § 71.110. Sale of commons — ordinances authorized.
- § 71.120. Property held in trust.
- § 71.130. Breach of trust — proceedings.
- § 71.140. Purchase of Missouri products.
- § 71.150. Property qualifications for officers not required.
- § 71.160. Special census — qualifications and oath of supervisor.
- § 71.170. Special census — enumerators — results certified.
- § 71.180. Special census — compensation, supervisor and enumerators.
- § 71.185. Tort liability for governmental acts, insurance, trial.
- § 71.195. Security guards, license or permit issued by a municipality valid in any municipality in St. Charles County, definition.
- § 71.200. Police force, appointment of men and women.
- § 71.205. Pensioning of city employees — financing by municipal utility (cities 40,000 to 450,000).
- § 71.207. Benefits from pension plan exempt from state taxes, execution, garnishment, attachment, and are unassignable, exception.
- § 71.220. City prisoners, labor on public works — fines payable in installments.
- § 71.230. Unimproved additions, how vacated.
- § 71.250. Duty of county commission — procedure.
- § 71.260. What consent necessary.
- § 71.270. Streets, easements and commons in subdivision outside limits — petition — notice.
- § 71.275. Annexation of contiguous land with a research, development, or office park project, procedure.
- § 71.280. Section 71.270 not applicable to state or county road.
- § 71.283. Residency for officers in certain villages, exceptions, appointed officers — acts prohibited for officers.
- § 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 — removal of weeds or trash, costs.
- § 71.286. Display of the United States flag, political subdivisions not to regulate.
- § 71.287. Water usage, voluntary reports to division of geology and land survey, contents — city complying may charge fee on tax bill for improvements.
- § 71.288. Restrictions on outdoor advertising — fee.
- § 71.290. Public improvement — state or federal aid — procedures.
- § 71.300. Courthouses and jails — erection and maintenance.
- § 71.310. Armories — acquisition, maintenance.
- § 71.320. Armories, not owned or leased by cities — maintenance.
- § 71.330. Term maintenance defined.
- § 71.340. Construction and repair of public roads — annual appropriation.
- § 71.350. Parking facilities for motor vehicles, certain cities.
- § 71.360. Parking facilities, how financed.
- § 71.365. Sidewalks to have wheelchair ramps — specifications for — when required.
- § 71.367. Deviations authorized, when.
- § 71.370. Contracts for fire protection between incorporated cities.
- § 71.380. Fire protection contracts.
- § 71.390. Payments under contracts.
- § 71.400. Cities may maintain joint fire departments.
- § 71.410. Joint contract — validity.
- § 71.420. Joint fire department committee — duties.
- § 71.430. Joint fire department — use of building.
- § 71.440. Joint fire department — cost of maintenance, how met.
- § 71.450. Joint fire department — bond election — tax increase.
- § 71.470. Joint fire department — issuance of bonds — imposition of tax.
- § 71.480. Joint fire department — denomination and form of bonds.
- § 71.490. Joint fire department — bonds, notice of sale.
- § 71.500. Joint fire department — bonds to be registered.
- § 71.510. Joint fire department — use of moneys from bonds.
- § 71.520. Certain privileges granted to public utilities.
- § 71.525. Condemnation of property of public utility or rural electric cooperative, restrictions, conditions — limitation.
- § 71.527. Annexation, provision of cable television services.
- § 71.530. Municipalities may contract for utilities — approval by majority of voters required, when.
- § 71.540. Municipal water supply — contracts.
- § 71.550. Water supply contract — voter approval.
- § 71.560. Use of streets for railway purposes — petition of property owners.
- § 71.570. Street railways — powers of municipality limited.
- § 71.580. Proceedings before granting of franchise to street railroads.
- § 71.590. Condemnation of property for street railways — ascertainment and payment of damages — procedure.
- § 71.600. Damages defined.
- § 71.610. Imposition of tax on business, when.
- § 71.611. Certain villages prohibited from imposing a license tax in excess of $10,000 per license.
- § 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.
- § 71.625. License tax, payment, when deemed timely — municipal corporations, interest and penalties on delinquencies to apply.
- § 71.630. Imposition of tax on producer prohibited, when.
- § 71.640. Tax for band fund authorized.
- § 71.650. Tax for band fund — limitations.
- § 71.660. Discontinuance of tax for band fund, procedure.
- § 71.670. Band fund — expenditures — contract with band.
- § 71.675. No class action suits permitted for enforcement or collection of business license taxes imposed on telecommunications companies.
- § 71.680. Garbage and refuse collection and disposal, contracts for — disposal facilities, acquisition, bond issue and contracts.
- § 71.690. Garbage disposal — ordinances authorized.
- § 71.700. Water supply — authorization to regulate and license.
- § 71.710. Water supply — protection of sources.
- § 71.715. Sewerage service charges may be imposed, how collected — use of proceeds.
- § 71.720. Milk — regulation — inspection.
- § 71.760. Smoke nuisance — penalty.
- § 71.770. Smoke nuisance — enforcement of penalty.
- § 71.780. Nuisances — expense of suppression, how paid.
- § 71.790. Special business districts, how established — dissolution in the city of Springfield.
- § 71.792. Ordinance to establish district — survey and investigation — cost estimate required — report of survey public record.
- § 71.794. Establishing or altering size of district, procedure.
- § 71.796. Powers of governing body in establishing and maintaining district.
- § 71.798. Governing body to determine expenditures.
- § 71.799. Cities of 350,000 or more — powers of district — governing body to determine expenditures.
- § 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.
- § 71.801. St. Louis City — taxation of urban redevelopment real property, ordinance to control.
- § 71.802. General obligation bonds authorized, when — election, notice of — form of ballot.
- § 71.804. Revenue bonds authorized, when — refunding of revenue bonds authorized.
- § 71.806. Bonds, term of, form, interest rate, private sale authorized.
- § 71.808. Benefit determinations by legislative body of city to be conclusive.
- § 71.860. Application of section 71.015 — exceptions.
- § 71.870. Separate elections required for annexation — effective when.
- § 71.880. Notice to election authority and governing body of county — map setting out boundaries to be posted in polling places, when.
- § 71.900. Form of ballot.
- § 71.910. Proposition not to be resubmitted, when.
- § 71.920. City limits may be extended by ordinance if approved by unanimous affirmative vote in both elections — effective when.
- § 71.922. Certain annexations effective on date determined by jurisdictions involved.
- § 71.940. Codification and compilation of ordinances, defined.
- § 71.943. Codification of municipal ordinances, contents — supplements authorized — code to be evidence in all courts.
- § 71.946. Supplements to code to be deemed part of original code.
- § 71.948. Copies of code on file with municipal clerks and open to public.
- § 71.980. Financially insolvent municipalities, state not liable for debt.
- § 71.990. Home-based business, use of residential dwelling — limitations on restrictions by political subdivisions — reasonable regulations permitted.
- § 71.1000. Districts authorized — ballot form — powers — sales tax, ballot form — board, members, officers, by laws — additional district members, ballot form — dissolution.