Missouri § 139.055 - Tax paid by credit card or electronic transfer — fee.
Full text of Missouri Revised Statutes of Missouri § 139.055 — Tax paid by credit card or electronic transfer — fee., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 139.055. Tax paid by credit card or electronic transfer — fee.
Any county or public water supply district may accept payment by credit card or electronic transfers of funds for any tax, fee, or license payable to the county or district. A county collector or district shall not be required to accept payment by credit card if the credit card bank, processor, or issuer would charge the county or district a fee for such payment. However, a county or district may accept payment by credit card and charge the person making such payment by credit card a fee equal to the fee charged the county or district by the credit card bank, processor, issuer for such payment. A county or district may accept payment by electronic transfer of funds in payment of any tax, fee, or license and charge the person making such payment a fee equal to the fee charged the county or district by the bank, processor, or issuer of such electronic payment.
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(L. 1998 H.B. 1734 § 1, A.L. 2005 H.B. 58 merged with S.B. 210, A.L. 2007 S.B. 22)
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Source: official Missouri text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Missouri § 139.055
What does Revised Statutes of Missouri § 139.055 cover?
Section 139.055 ("Tax paid by credit card or electronic transfer — fee.") 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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