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Section 47.270 – Purchase money from sales of lots, how applied.

Effective – 28 Aug 1939 47.270. Purchase money from sales of lots, how applied. — The money arising from the sales of lots, after paying all the expenses accruing in the selection of the county seat, in laying out the town and selling lots, shall be applied, first, to paying for the land purchased, if […]

Section 47.290 – Compensation of commissioner to find new county seat.

Effective – 28 Aug 1949 47.290. Compensation of commissioner to find new county seat. — The commissioner of the county seat shall receive for his services such compensation for laying out lots as such county commission shall deem just and reasonable, and a commission of four percent upon all moneys accruing from the sale of […]

Section 47.300 – Notice of the holding of courts at new county seat.

Effective – 28 Aug 1939 47.300. Notice of the holding of courts at new county seat. — As soon as convenient buildings for the holding of courts, together with a good and sufficient jail, can be had at such new seat of justice, the county commission shall notify the judges of the several courts holden […]

Section 47.310 – Proceedings for dividing counties.

Effective – 28 Aug 1978 47.310. Proceedings for dividing counties. — 1. The question of dividing any county or of striking from any county any portion thereof, whether for the purpose of forming a new county or of adding to any other county, or of adding thereto any portion of any other county, may, by […]

Section 47.320 – Upon division — payment of indebtedness.

Effective – 28 Aug 1939 47.320. Upon division — payment of indebtedness. — Whenever any new county is formed from territory taken from one or more older counties, or whenever any territory is taken from one county and attached to another, the new county so formed, or the territory so stricken off, shall be liable […]

Section 47.330 – Actions — where and how prosecuted in case of division of county.

Effective – 28 Aug 1949 47.330. Actions — where and how prosecuted in case of division of county. — When a new county shall be established, or any county line altered, all suits, actions, process, prosecutions and proceedings, civil and criminal, commenced before any court before the time of separation or alteration, shall be proceeded […]

Section 47.250 – Forfeited lots, how redeemed.

Effective – 28 Aug 1939 47.250. Forfeited lots, how redeemed. — The holder of any certificate of sale of any such forfeited lot may redeem the lot at any time before the sale by paying the commissioner the whole amount then due, with interest, together with the expense of advertising, and compensation of the commissioner, […]