Effective – 02 Jan 1979 245.010. Definitions. — 1. The term “levee districts” as used in sections 245.010 to 245.280, and all other terms or provisions of law contained in sections 245.010 to 245.280, which have heretofore been interpreted, as apply to said levee districts, shall be construed to include, authorize, provide for and be […]
Effective – 28 Aug 2004 245.015. Owners may form levee district, where — articles of incorporation to be filed in circuit court. — 1. The owners of a majority of the acreage in any contiguous body of swamp, wet or overflowed land or other property in the nature of individual or corporate franchises in this […]
Effective – 28 Aug 2008 245.020. Circuit clerk to give notice by publication — form of notice — mailing required. — 1. After such articles of association shall have been filed, the clerk in whose office the articles of association have been filed shall give notice by causing publication to be made once in some […]
Effective – 12 Jul 1994 245.025. Objections to incorporation heard — court decree filed with secretary of state and county recorder. — Any owner of real estate or other property as herein described in said proposed district, who may not have signed said articles of association objecting to the organization and incorporation of said levee […]
Effective – 12 Jul 1994 245.030. Adjacent districts may consolidate — petition, hearing and decree. — 1. Any two or more adjacent districts, whether incorporated in the same or different counties, may be united and consolidated in one district, and such new district and the board of supervisors thereof shall have all the rights, powers […]
Effective – 28 Aug 1939 245.035. Time of corporate existence may be extended. — Whenever the board of supervisors of any district organized under sections 245.010 to 245.280 or any previous enactment of the general assembly of the state of Missouri providing for the organization of levee districts by the circuit courts, finds that the […]
Effective – 28 Aug 1939 245.040. Districts may reorganize. — Any levee district of Missouri heretofore organized, in process of organization or that may hereafter be organized under the provisions of any previous or existing laws of this state, either general or special, other than sections 245.010 to 245.280, may elect in the manner herein […]
Effective – 28 Aug 1939 245.045. Districts reorganized to receive all benefits — reorganization articles of association to be filed with circuit court. — Any levee district heretofore organized and any district that is now in process of organization or any levee district that may hereafter be organized under any previous or existing law of […]
Effective – 02 Jan 1979 245.050. Notice of reorganization hearing. — Immediately after such articles of association have been filed, the circuit clerk in whose office the same have been filed shall give notice in the manner and for the time specified in section 245.020, said notice to be in substantially the following form which […]
Effective – 28 Aug 1939 245.055. Procedure. — After said notice has been so given the matter shall be proceeded with in the same manner as is provided for where articles of association for the formation of a levee district have been filed. ——– (RSMo 1939 § 12543) Prior revisions: 1929 § 10953; 1919 § […]
Effective – 28 Aug 2004 245.060. Election of board of supervisors — term of office. — Within thirty days after any levee district shall have been organized and incorporated under the provisions of section 245.025 the circuit clerk of the court organizing such district shall, upon giving notice by causing publication to be made once […]
Effective – 28 Aug 1939 245.070. Board of supervisors to call annual meeting and election — owners of land benefitted entitled to vote. — In the same month of each year after the election of the first board of supervisors, the board of supervisors shall call a meeting of the owners of land and other […]
Effective – 28 Aug 1939 245.075. Supervisors to take oath. — Each supervisor before entering upon his official duties shall take and subscribe to an oath before some officer authorized by law to administer oaths, that he will honestly, faithfully and impartially perform the duties devolving upon him in office as supervisor of the levee […]
Effective – 28 Aug 1981 245.080. Organization of board — to make annual report — compensation. — 1. The board of supervisors immediately after their election shall choose one of their number president of the board, and elect some suitable person secretary, who shall serve until his successor is elected, accepts the office and qualifies, […]
Effective – 28 Aug 1939 245.085. County clerk and treasurer to deliver records and moneys of district to secretary of board. — Immediately after the election of the board of supervisors as provided for in section 245.055, and the election of a president and a secretary, and the secretary has filed the necessary bond and […]
Effective – 28 Aug 1939 245.090. Secretary of board to be ex officio treasurer — board to audit books annually and publish financial statement. — The secretary of the board of supervisors in any levee district shall hold the office of treasurer of such district, except as otherwise provided herein, and he shall receive and […]
Effective – 28 Aug 2004 245.095. Powers and duties of supervisors. — 1. In order to effect the leveeing, protection and reclamation of the land and other property in the district subject to tax, the board of supervisors is authorized and empowered to straighten, widen, change the course and line of any levee in or […]
Effective – 28 Aug 1947 245.100. Chief engineer appointed — duties. — Within sixty days after organizing, the board of supervisors shall appoint a competent civil engineer as chief engineer, who may be an individual, copartnership or corporation, and who shall engage such assistants as the board of supervisors may approve. The chief engineer shall […]
Effective – 28 Aug 2008 245.105. Chief engineer to make report — supervisors to adopt plans and supplemental plans for reclamation. — The chief engineer shall make a report in writing to the board of supervisors when said board shall so require it. Upon receipt of the final report of said engineer concerning surveys made […]
Effective – 28 Aug 1990 245.110. Secretary of board to file copy of plan with circuit clerk — commissioners appointed. — Within twenty days after the adoption of the plan for reclamation the secretary of the board of supervisors shall prepare and transmit a certified copy thereof to the circuit clerk of the court organizing […]
