Section 241.160 – Sale of public lands by county commission — procedure.
Effective – 28 Aug 1939 241.160. Sale of public lands by county commission — procedure. — Whenever, in the judgment of said county commission, it shall be to the interest of said counties to do so, they shall order the sheriff to sell the same at public vendue to the highest bidder, after giving sixty […]
Section 241.170 – County commissions may cancel contracts, upon conditions.
Effective – 28 Aug 1939 241.170. County commissions may cancel contracts, upon conditions. — In every case where persons have become the purchasers of swamp and overflowed lands in the several counties in this state, on credit, either in whole or in part, and shall, by death or otherwise, become unable to pay for the […]
Section 241.180 – Cancellation of contract when process cannot be served, how.
Effective – 28 Aug 1939 241.180. Cancellation of contract when process cannot be served, how. — If the purchaser of any swamplands has absented himself from this state, so that no process at law can be served on him, the county commission of the county where the said swampland lies may, upon the application of […]
Section 241.100 – Lands hereafter patented to be also conveyed.
Effective – 28 Aug 1939 241.100. Lands hereafter patented to be also conveyed. — It shall be the duty of the officers named in section 241.080 to convey by patent or patents, as provided in said section, all such overflowed and swamp lands as may hereafter be patented to the state of Missouri by the […]
Section 241.110 – County recorder to record patents.
Effective – 28 Aug 1939 241.110. County recorder to record patents. — It shall be the duty of the secretary of state to forward all patents, when the same shall be executed and recorded as required by sections 241.010 to 241.280, to the clerks of the several county commissions of this state, and so soon […]
Section 241.120 – Patents to be evidence of title.
Effective – 28 Aug 1939 241.120. Patents to be evidence of title. — All patents issued, executed and duly recorded, as required by sections 241.010 to 241.280, or a certified copy of the same, which shall include all the land therein described, or which shall include any separate and distinct description of the lands therein […]
Section 241.130 – Construction of this law.
Effective – 28 Aug 1939 241.130. Construction of this law. — Nothing in this law shall be so construed as to require the secretary of state to patent to the several counties, as provided in sections 241.010 to 241.280, any swamp or overflowed lands heretofore patented to the several counties in which such lands lie […]
Section 241.140 – County recorder to be lawful custodian.
Effective – 28 Aug 1939 241.140. County recorder to be lawful custodian. — In all counties where lands have been sold, patents issued, and the same have been recorded, the clerk of the county commission in whose office any such records may now remain, or that hereafter may be made under the laws respecting the […]
Section 241.010 – Reclamation of swamplands by counties.
Effective – 28 Aug 1939 241.010. Reclamation of swamplands by counties. — In order to provide for the reclamation of all overflowed and swamp lands which were granted to the state of Missouri for that purpose by an act of congress, entitled “An act to enable the state of Arkansas and other states to reclaim […]
Section 241.020 – Duty of governor and secretary of state as to lists and plats.
Effective – 28 Aug 1939 241.020. Duty of governor and secretary of state as to lists and plats. — Whenever the situation, description and quantity of said lands are made known to the governor, as soon as he shall receive from the government of the United States lists and plats of said lands, he shall […]