Missouri § 71.770 - Smoke nuisance — enforcement of penalty.

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§ 71.770. Smoke nuisance — enforcement of penalty.

All cities to which the provisions of section 71.760 are applicable are hereby empowered to enact all necessary or desirable ordinances, not inconsistent with the provisions herein, nor the constitution, nor any general law of this state, in order to carry out the provisions of said section.

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(RSMo 1939 § 7576)

Prior revisions: 1929 § 7433; 1919 § 8841; 1909 § 9690

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Section 71.770 ("Smoke nuisance — enforcement of penalty.") 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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