Missouri Revised Statutes













Chapter 228

Establishment and Vacation of Roads

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Section 228.020.1

228.030→

August 28, 2015

Petition for establishing road.

228.020. Applications for the establishment of all public roads, except

state roads, shall be made by petition to the county commission. Such

petition shall be signed by at least twelve registered voters of the

municipal township or townships through which such proposed road may run,

three of whom shall be of the immediate neighborhood, and shall specify the

proposed beginning, course and termination thereof, and shall be accompanied

by the names of all persons owning land through which such road shall run,

with the amount of damages, if any, claimed by them, so far as can be

ascertained, and also the names of those who are willing to give the

right-of-way for such proposed road, except that if the proposed road begins

or terminates on, or runs along a boundary between the county wherein such

petition is filed and an adjoining county, any or all of the petitioners may

be registered voters of such adjoining county, and of the municipal township

or townships thereof through which the proposed road may run, or in which the

proposed road may begin or terminate.



(RSMo 1939 § 8473, A.L. 1990 H.B. 1070)



Prior revisions: 1929 § 7827; 1919 § 10625; 1909 § 10435







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