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Revised Statutes of Missouri

Chapter 65

Mo. Rev. Stat. ch. 65

Township Organization Counties

65.010Adoption 65.020Adoption, abolishment — vote necessary 65.030Proposition submitted — election held, when — form of ballot 65.040Abstract of returns 65.050(Repealed L. 1978 H.B. 971 § 1)Repealed 65.060(Repealed L. 1978 H.B. 971 § 1)Repealed 65.070(Repealed L. 1978 H.B. 971 § 1)Repealed 65.080(Repealed L. 1978 H.B. 971 § 1)Repealed 65.090(Repealed L. 1978 H.B. 971 § 1)Repealed 65.100(Repealed L. 1978 H.B. 971 § 1)Repealed 65.110Officers to be chosen 65.120(Repealed L. 1978 H.B. 971 § 1)Repealed 65.130List of the officers elected 65.140Officers — notification of election 65.150Eligibility for office 65.160Oath — shall assume office, when 65.170Certificate — acceptance 65.180Refusal to serve — forfeiture 65.183Removal of township officers, procedure 65.190Failure to take oath — forfeiture 65.200Vacancies in office — how filled 65.210Warrant of appointment — notification to appointee 65.220Resignations, how accepted 65.230Compensation of officers 65.240(Repealed L. 1981 H.B. 114 & 146 § 1)Repealed 65.245(Repealed L. 1981 H.B. 114 & 146 § 1)Repealed 65.246(Repealed L. 1981 H.B. 114 & 146 § 1)Repealed 65.247(Repealed L. 1981 H.B. 114 & 146 § 1)Repealed 65.250No fee for oath 65.260Powers of townships 65.270Corporate power, limitations of 65.280Proceedings by or against township — conveyances 65.290Board of directors — duties 65.295Board may expend one-fourth of revenue on city streets 65.300Board of directors — meetings 65.310Board of directors — president 65.320Claims against township — procedure 65.330Audited accounts to be on file 65.340Claims against township, collection 65.350Board compelled to allow appeal, when 65.360Township charges 65.370Moneys to be collected, how 65.380Estimate of expenses 65.390Division of townships into road districts 65.400Missouri products — purchase of 65.410Clerk — general powers and duties 65.420Township clerk to be clerk of township board 65.430(Repealed L. 1977 S.B. 60 § 1)Repealed 65.440Copies of papers to be evidence in courts of record 65.450Procurement of books and stationery 65.460Township trustee, collector 65.470Trustee to receive and pay over moneys — suits on default 65.480Action to enforce penalties and forfeitures — employment of counsel 65.490Township funds, how paid out — school district funds, duties of trustees 65.500Accounts — annual settlement — report to board 65.510All books and papers to be delivered to successors 65.520Treasurer to settle annually with board for school funds — certified copy 65.530Township boundaries and new townships, how changed and constituted 65.540Creation of new township — duties of county clerk 65.550Proceedings in case of neglect or refusal to organize 65.560Failure of appointed officers to qualify — annexation of townships 65.570Division of township — disposition of property 65.580Meetings to carry this law into effect, how called 65.590Debts of divided township, how charged 65.600County collector and assessor — tenure upon adoption of township organization 65.610Abolition of township organization — procedure 65.620Abolition of township government — effect 65.650Township zoning, submitted to the voters, when — township plan, formulated 65.652Planning commission, established when, members, terms, compensation, chairman 65.657Ballot, form — majority vote required 65.660Commission, powers — may collect fee, adopt rules — records, commission to keep 65.662Master plan developed, purpose — contents — procedure to adopt 65.665Improvements, must be approved by commission, exceptions 65.667Regulations of commission, scope, commission may change, how 65.670Subdivision plats, must be approved, when, exceptions 65.672County commission may establish setback lines from roads, how 65.675Board of adjustment, established when, powers 65.677Building regulations, unincorporated areas, township board to regulate, when 65.680Division of unincorporated territory into districts, purposes 65.682Zoning commission, appointed when, powers, duties 65.685Change in prescribed use of land, hearing required 65.687Designation of zoning official, when — permit required for building alterations, when 65.690Board of zoning adjustment, members, terms, compensation not allowed — powers, duties — grant of variances, when — judicial review 65.692Regulations, change of by township board, procedure, hearing required 65.695Regulations more restrictive than private restrictions, regulations control 65.697Violation of zoning regulations, penalty — injunctions may be issued, procedure — inspection by official, when, failure to correct violation, penalty 65.700Termination of township zoning, procedure, effect 65.701Definitions 65.702Sawmill or planing mill included in agricultural or horticultural classification 65.710Home-based work — limitation on zoning restrictions