Missouri § 311.110 - Election to determine whether liquor may be sold by drink — procedure.
Full text of Missouri Revised Statutes of Missouri § 311.110 — Election to determine whether liquor may be sold by drink — procedure., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 311.110. Election to determine whether liquor may be sold by drink — procedure.
Upon application by petition signed by one-fifth of the voters of any incorporated city, who are qualified to vote for members of the legislature in such incorporated city of this state, the board of aldermen, city council or other proper officials of such incorporated city shall submit the question to the voters of the incorporated city, to determine whether or not intoxicating liquor, as defined in this chapter, other than malt liquor containing not to exceed five percent of alcohol by weight, shall be sold, furnished or given away within the corporate limits of such incorporated city; and the result thereof shall be entered upon the records of such board of aldermen, city council or other proper officials, provided further, that the board of aldermen, city council or other proper officials shall determine the sufficiency of the petition presented by the poll books of the last previous city election.
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(RSMo 1939 § 4935, A.L. 1978 H.B. 971)
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Source: official Missouri text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 311.110 ("Election to determine whether liquor may be sold by drink — procedure.") 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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