Mo. Rev. Stat. § 71.550

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71.550 Water supply contract — voter approval.

Official statutory text

71.550. Water supply contract — voter approval. — Before any contract as authorized in section 71.540 shall be entered into with any private corporation by any incorporated city, town or village, or cities, towns and villages in this state, said contract shall be approved by a majority of all the voters voting thereon.

(RSMo 1939 § 7390, A.L. 1978 H.B. 971) Prior revisions: 1929 § 7239; 1919 § 8671

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