Mo. Rev. Stat. § 50.420
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50.420 Damages against delinquents.
Official statutory text
50.420. Damages against delinquents. — If he shall not pay the amount thereof, and produce to the clerk of the county commission the treasurer's receipt therefor, within ten days after such balance is ascertained, the clerk shall charge such delinquent ten percent on the amount then due.
(RSMo 1939 § 13818) Prior revisions: 1929 § 12156; 1919 § 9554; 1909 § 3775
(RSMo 1939 § 13818) Prior revisions: 1929 § 12156; 1919 § 9554; 1909 § 3775
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