Missouri § 257.130 - District established, when — status and powers.
Full text of Missouri Revised Statutes of Missouri § 257.130 — District established, when — status and powers., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 257.130. District established, when — status and powers.
Upon payment of the costs, a vote approving the establishment of the district, and qualification of the trustees, the district shall be established as a public corporation and political subdivision of the state of Missouri, shall have perpetual existence except as otherwise provided in this chapter, and may do and perform all acts herein expressly authorized and all other acts necessary and proper for the carrying out of the purposes for which the district was created and for executing the powers with which it is invested. The court shall issue an order and decree accordingly.
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(L. 1959 S.B. 199 § 13)
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What does Revised Statutes of Missouri § 257.130 cover?
Section 257.130 ("District established, when — status and powers.") 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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