Missouri § 260.302 - County may apply for change in region, when, procedures.
Full text of Missouri Revised Statutes of Missouri § 260.302 — County may apply for change in region, when, procedures., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 260.302. County may apply for change in region, when, procedures.
On June 19, 1992, and for three months thereafter and for the last three months of the year 1994 and every third year thereafter, the governing body of a county may apply to the department to request that the county be placed with another regional grouping or, if necessary, in a new regional grouping. After public notice and comment and within no more than ninety days after the completed application has been submitted, the department shall authorize any such change if the county clearly and convincingly demonstrates that the change is necessary for effective solid waste management within the county and will not negatively affect the solid waste management system of either region. The procedure for establishing solid waste management regions set forth in section 260.300 shall take priority over and be followed in exclusion to the rulemaking procedure set forth in chapter 536 and section 260.225.
--------
(L. 1992 H.B. 1732)
Effective 6-19-92
---- end of effective 19 Jun 1992 ----
Source: official Missouri text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Missouri § 260.302
What does Revised Statutes of Missouri § 260.302 cover?
Section 260.302 ("County may apply for change in region, when, procedures.") 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 § 260.302?
A common citation format is "Revised Statutes of Missouri § 260.302" (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 § 260.302 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.