Mo. Rev. Stat. § 47.140
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47.140 Proceedings where title is not approved.
Official statutory text
47.140. Proceedings where title is not approved. — If the title to such lands be not approved by the circuit court, the deed shall be of no effect, and shall be returned, together with the title papers, to the donor or vendor, and the commissioners shall proceed to make some other selection within the designated limits, proceeding in all things as herein provided, except that no notice shall be required of their meeting for that purpose.
(RSMo 1939 § 13743) Prior revisions: 1929 § 12084; 1919 § 9484; 1909 § 3705
(RSMo 1939 § 13743) Prior revisions: 1929 § 12084; 1919 § 9484; 1909 § 3705
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