Mo. Rev. Stat. § 21.290
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21.290 Notice.
Official statutory text
21.290. Notice. — Notice of intention to apply for the enactment of local or special laws shall be published in each county or incorporated city or town to be affected by the local or special law, by advertisement in some newspaper, if one is published in the county or incorporated city or town, and if there is no newspaper published in the county or incorporated city or town, by posting ten written or printed handbills in ten public places in the county or incorporated city or town, one of which shall be posted on the courthouse door.
(RSMo 1939 § 12875, A.L. 1957 p. 595) Prior revisions: 1929 § 11250; 1919 § 7133; 1909 § 8129 CROSS REFERENCE: Local or special laws, published notice of before introduction, Const. Art. III § 42
(RSMo 1939 § 12875, A.L. 1957 p. 595) Prior revisions: 1929 § 11250; 1919 § 7133; 1909 § 8129 CROSS REFERENCE: Local or special laws, published notice of before introduction, Const. Art. III § 42
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