Mo. Rev. Stat. § 60.590

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60.590 Records to be furnished department — department to furnish records, fee — rules.

Official statutory text

60.590. Records to be furnished department — department to furnish records, fee — rules. — 1. On request of the department of agriculture or the state land surveyor, all city and county recorders of deeds, together with all departments, boards or agencies of state government, county, or city government, shall furnish to the department of agriculture or the state land surveyor certified copies of desired records which are in their custody. This service shall be free of cost when possible; otherwise, it shall be at actual cost of reproduction of the records. On the same basis of cost, the department of agriculture shall furnish records within its custody to other agencies or departments of state, county or city, certifying them.

2. The department of agriculture may produce, reproduce and sell maps, plats, reports, studies, and records, and shall establish by rule the fees necessary to reflect the costs associated with the production and reproduction under this section. The commission shall recommend to the department of agriculture the charges therefor. All income received shall be promptly deposited in the state treasury to the credit of the department of agriculture land survey revolving services fund. Any rule or portion of a rule, as that term is defined in section 536.010 , that is created under the authority delegated in this section shall become effective only if it complies with and is subject to all of the provisions of chapter 536 and, if applicable, section 536.028 . This section and chapter 536 are nonseverable and if any of the powers vested with the general assembly pursuant to chapter 536 to review, to delay the effective date, or to disapprove and annul a rule are subsequently held unconstitutional, then the grant of rulemaking authority and any rule proposed or adopted after August 28, 2026, shall be invalid and void.

(L. 1969 S.B. 22 §§ 14, 16, A.L. 1979 H.B. 121, A.L. 2012 H.B. 1251, A.L. 2013 H.B. 28 merged with H.B. 650, A.L. 2026 S.B. 938)

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