Missouri § 88.620 - White way system — powers of city council.
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§ 88.620. White way system — powers of city council.
Councils in cities of the third class may lay out, establish and maintain white way systems; may provide for and regulate the lighting of the streets within the white way district and may make contracts with any persons, associations or corporations for the lighting of the white way illuminating system; providing that no such contract shall be made for a longer time than ten years.
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(RSMo 1939 § 6963)
Prior revision: 1929 § 6817
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