Missouri § 89.300 - Definitions.
Full text of Missouri Revised Statutes of Missouri § 89.300 — Definitions., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 89.300. Definitions.
For the purpose of sections 89.300 to 89.480 the following terms mean or include:
(1) "Council", the chief legislative body of the municipality;
(2) "Streets", any public ways;
(3) "Subdivision", the division of a parcel of land into two or more lots, or other divisions of land; it includes resubdivision and, when appropriate to the context, relates to the process of subdividing or to the land or territory subdivided.
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(L. 1963 p. 146 § 1)
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