Mo. Rev. Stat. § 70.270
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70.270 Sovereignty to be retained.
Official statutory text
70.270. Sovereignty to be retained. — Sovereignty shall be retained over any real property used under the terms of any contract or cooperative action within the jurisdiction and territorial limits of the municipality or political subdivision in which it is located, and to that extent shall be a limitation upon the contracting parties under the provisions of sections 70.210 to 70.320 .
(L. 1947 V. I p. 401 § 7403e)
(L. 1947 V. I p. 401 § 7403e)
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