Section 140.300 – Collector, written guaranty — action on — damages.
Effective – 28 Aug 1959 140.300. Collector, written guaranty — action on — damages. — 1. The county collector, at the time of the sale and after the purchaser has made payment of the amount of his bid shall endorse upon and annex to the certificate to be given to the purchaser his written guaranty, […]
Section 140.310 – Possession by purchaser, when — rents — rights of occupant and purchaser.
Effective – 28 Aug 2015, 2 histories 140.310. Possession by purchaser, when — rents — rights of occupant and purchaser. — 1. The purchaser of any tract or lot of land at sale for delinquent taxes, homesteads excepted, shall at any time after one year from the date of sale be entitled to the immediate […]
Section 140.320 – Payment of taxes by purchaser — forfeiture.
Effective – 28 Aug 1939 140.320. Payment of taxes by purchaser — forfeiture. — Any purchaser at delinquent tax sale of any tract or lot of land, his heirs or assigns, who takes possession of any tract or lot of land within the redemption period shall be required to pay the taxes subsequently assessed on […]
Section 140.330 – Suit to quiet title — duty of court where title invalid.
Effective – 28 Aug 1939 140.330. Suit to quiet title — duty of court where title invalid. — 1. Any person holding any deed of lands or lots executed by the county collector for the nonpayment of taxes, may commence a suit in the circuit court of the county where such lands lie, to quiet […]
Section 140.170 – County collector to publish delinquent land list — contents — site of sale — expenses — publisher’s affidavit to be recorded — exception for certain property, contents of list.
Effective – 28 Aug 2022, 3 histories 140.170. County collector to publish delinquent land list — contents — site of sale — expenses — publisher’s affidavit to be recorded — exception for certain property, contents of list. — 1. Except for lands described in subsection 7 of this section, the county collector shall cause a […]
Section 140.180 – Lawful abbreviations.
Effective – 28 Aug 1939 140.180. Lawful abbreviations. — 1. In all advertisements, notices, lists, records, certificates, deeds or other papers, required to be made by or under any of the provisions of this chapter, it shall be lawful to use letters, figures and characters, as follows: (1) Letters may be used to denote township, […]
Section 140.190 – Period of sale — manner of bids — prohibited sales — sale to nonresidents — restrictions, City of St. Joseph.
Effective – 28 Aug 2022, 3 histories 140.190. Period of sale — manner of bids — prohibited sales — sale to nonresidents — restrictions, City of St. Joseph. — 1. On the day mentioned in the notice, the county collector shall commence the sale of such lands, and shall continue the same from day to […]
Section 140.195 – Entry on property not trespass, when.
Effective – 28 Aug 2015 140.195. Entry on property not trespass, when. — Any collector, agent of any collector, tax sale purchaser, or agent of any tax sale purchaser performing duties under this chapter shall have the lawful right to enter upon the land of another without being guilty of trespass, if he or she […]
Section 140.220 – County clerk to act as clerk of sale — fee.
Effective – 28 Aug 2003 140.220. County clerk to act as clerk of sale — fee. — 1. The clerk of the county commission shall attend, either in person or by deputy, as the clerk of the sale of such delinquent land, and shall enter the same on a sufficient record book giving a description […]
Section 140.230 – Foreclosure sale surplus — deposited in treasury — escheats, when — proof of claims.
Effective – 28 Aug 2018, 3 histories 140.230. Foreclosure sale surplus — deposited in treasury — escheats, when — proof of claims. — 1. When real estate has been sold for taxes or other debt by the sheriff or collector of any county within the state of Missouri, and the same sells for a greater […]