Missouri § 46.131 - Pike.
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§ 46.131. Pike.
Beginning at a point in the middle of the main channel of the Mississippi River, where the prolongation east of the township line between townships fifty-one and fifty-two would intersect the same; thence west with said township line to the northeast corner of township fifty-one, range three, west; thence south with the range line between ranges two and three, west, to the southeast corner of said township fifty-one, range three, west; thence west with the township line between townships fifty and fifty-one to the southwest corner of township fifty-one, range four, west; thence in a direct line to the southeast corner of section sixteen, in township fifty-four, range five, west; thence in a direct line to a point on the Mississippi River, where the line between townships fifty-five and fifty-six strikes the Mississippi River; thence east on a prolongation of said line to the middle of the main channel of the Mississippi River; thence down said river, in the middle of the main channel thereof, to the place of beginning.
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(RSMo 1939 § 13580)
Prior revisions: 1929 § 11921; 1919 § 9323; 1909 § 3540
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Section 46.131 ("Pike.") 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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