Missouri § 67.875 - Provisions of sections 67.870 to 67.910 applicable to state and certain subdivisions.
Full text of Missouri Revised Statutes of Missouri § 67.875 — Provisions of sections 67.870 to 67.910 applicable to state and certain subdivisions., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 67.875. Provisions of sections 67.870 to 67.910 applicable to state and certain subdivisions.
The general assembly hereby declares that it is necessary for sound and healthful urban and metropolitan development, and in the public interest, for the state or any county having a population in excess of two hundred thousand, or any county adjoining, or city not within but adjoining such county, to expend or advance public funds for, or to accept, any interest in land herein described for the purpose of acquiring, maintaining, improving, protecting, limiting the future use of, or otherwise conserving and properly utilizing open spaces and areas within such counties, or cities, and the acquisition of such interests in land shall be deemed for a public purpose.
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(L. 1971 H.B. 570 § 2)
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Source: official Missouri text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Missouri § 67.875
What does Revised Statutes of Missouri § 67.875 cover?
Section 67.875 ("Provisions of sections 67.870 to 67.910 applicable to state and certain subdivisions.") 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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