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2023 Missouri Revised Statutes › Title V - Military Affairs and Police › Chapter 44 - Civil Defense › Section 44.227 - Commission on seismic safety created — members, qualifications — officers — quorum — terms — removal from office — vacancies — expenses — staff.

Title V MILITARY AFFAIRS AND POLICE
Chapter 44
• Effective - 28 Aug 2009
44.227. Commission on seismic safety created — members, qualifications — officers — quorum — terms — removal from office — vacancies — expenses — staff. —
1. There is hereby created a "Seismic Safety Commission", which shall be domiciled in the department of public safety.
2. The commission shall consist of seventeen members, one who shall be a member of the senate appointed by the president pro tem of the senate, one who shall be a member of the house of representatives appointed by the speaker of the house of representatives, and fifteen members appointed by the governor, with the advice and consent of the senate, with no more than two from any one of the following professional areas: architecture, planning, fire protection, public utilities, electrical engineering, mechanical engineering, structural engineering, soils engineering, geology, seismology, local government, insurance, business, the American Red Cross, public education and emergency management.
3. Commission members shall elect annually from its membership a chairman and vice chairman. A quorum shall consist of a majority of appointed members, but not less than seven members, and may be met by electronic attendance and nonvoting participation of the staff of the legislative members of the commission. All commission members shall be residents of the state of Missouri and shall have reasonable knowledge of issues relating to earthquakes.
4. The term of office for each member of the commission appointed by the governor shall be four years, except that of the initial appointments, seven members shall be appointed for a term of two years and eight members shall be appointed for a term of four years. Any member may be removed from office by the governor without cause. Before the expiration of the term of a member appointed by the governor, the governor shall appoint a successor whose term begins on July first next following. A member is eligible for reappointment. If there is a vacancy for any cause, the governor shall make an appointment to become effective immediately for the unexpired term.
5. Each member of the commission shall serve without compensation but shall receive fifty dollars for each day devoted to the affairs of the commission, plus actual and necessary expenses incurred in the discharge of his official duties.
6. The office of emergency management in the department of public safety shall provide to the commission all technical, clerical and other necessary support services.
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(L. 1993 S.B. 142 § 2, A.L. 1995 S.B. 63, A.L. 2009 H.B. 485)
2023 Missouri Revised Statutes › Title V - Military Affairs and Police › Chapter 44 - Civil Defense › Section 44.229 - Commission's powers.

Title V MILITARY AFFAIRS AND POLICE
Chapter 44
• Effective - 28 Aug 1993
44.229. Commission's powers. —
The commission shall have the authority to:
(1) Accept grants, contributions and appropriations from public agencies, private foundations or individuals;
(2) Appoint committees from its membership, appoint advisory committees from interested public and private groups, and appoint ex officio members who shall not be entitled to vote, to advise the commission;
(3) Contract for or employ, subject to appropriations made for that purpose, any professional and research services required by the commission or required for the performance of necessary work and services which, in the commission's opinion, cannot satisfactorily be performed by its officers and employees or by other federal, state or local governmental agencies;
(4) Enter into agreements to act cooperatively with private nonprofit scientific, educational or professional associations or foundations engaged in promoting seismic safety in Missouri; and
(5) Do any and all other things necessary to carry out the purposes of sections 44.225 to 44.237.
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(L. 1993 S.B. 142 § 3)
2023 Missouri Revised Statutes › Title V - Military Affairs and Police › Chapter 44 - Civil Defense › Section 44.231 - Program to prepare state for responding to a major earthquake, commission's duty to establish.

Title V MILITARY AFFAIRS AND POLICE
Chapter 44
• Effective - 28 Aug 1993
44.231. Program to prepare state for responding to a major earthquake, commission's duty to establish. —
The commission shall initiate, with the assistance and participation of other state, federal and local government agencies, a comprehensive program to prepare the state for responding to a major earthquake. The program shall be implemented in order to result in specific tools or products to be used by governments in responding to an earthquake, such as educational materials for citizens. This program may be implemented on a prototypical basis in one area of the state affected by earthquake predictions, provided that it is useful for application in other areas of the state upon its completion.
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(L. 1993 S.B. 142 § 4)
2023 Missouri Revised Statutes › Title V - Military Affairs and Police › Chapter 44 - Civil Defense › Section 44.233 - Duties of commission.

Title V MILITARY AFFAIRS AND POLICE
Chapter 44
• Effective - 28 Aug 1993
44.233. Duties of commission. —
The commission is responsible for all of the following in connection with earthquake hazard mitigation:
(1) Setting goals and priorities in the public and private sectors;
(2) Requesting appropriate state agencies to devise criteria to promote earthquake and disaster safety;
(3) Scheduling a report on disaster mitigation issues from the state emergency management agency, on the commission agenda as required. For the proposes of this subdivision, the term
"disaster"
refers to all natural hazards which could have impact on public safety;
(4) Recommending program changes to state agencies, local agencies and the private sector where such changes would improve earthquake hazards and reduction;
(5) Reviewing the recovery and reconstruction efforts after damaging earthquakes;
(6) Gathering, analyzing and disseminating information;
(7) Encouraging research;
(8) Sponsoring training to help improve the competence of specialized enforcement and other technical personnel;
(9) Helping to coordinate the earthquake safety activities of government at all levels;
(10) Establishing and maintaining necessary working relationships with any boards, commissions, departments and agencies or other public or private organizations.
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(L. 1993 S.B. 142 § 5)
2023 Missouri Revised Statutes › Title V - Military Affairs and Police › Chapter 44 - Civil Defense › Section 44.235 - Review and advisory powers of commission.

Title V MILITARY AFFAIRS AND POLICE
Chapter 44
• Effective - 28 Aug 1993
44.235. Review and advisory powers of commission. —
To implement its responsibilities, the commission may:
(1) Review state budgets and review grant proposals, other than those grant proposals submitted by institutions of postsecondary education to the federal government, for earthquake related activities and to advise the governor and the general assembly thereon;
(2) Review legislation programs relating to earthquake safety, to advise the governor and general assembly concerning the proposals and to propose needed legislation;
(3) Recommend the addition, deletion or changing of state agency standards when, in the commission's view, the existing situation creates undue hazards or when new developments would promote earthquake hazard mitigation, and conduct public hearings as deemed necessary on the subjects;
(4) In addition, the commission may perform any of the functions contained in subdivisions (1) to (3) of this section, inclusive, in relation to other natural disasters.
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(L. 1993 S.B. 142 § 6)
2023 Missouri Revised Statutes › Title VI - County, Township and Political Subdivision Government › Chapter 46 - Establishment and Boundaries of Counties › Section 46.010 - Boundaries by watercourses.

Title VI COUNTY, TOWNSHIP AND POLITICAL SUBDIVISION GOVERNMENT
Chapter 46
Effective - 28 Aug 1939
46.010. Boundaries by watercourses. —
Whenever a county is bounded by a watercourse, it shall be construed to be the middle of the main channel thereof; and range, township and sectional lines shall be construed as conforming to the established surveys.
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(RSMo 1939 § 13664)
Prior revisions: 1929 § 12005; 1919 § 9407; 1909 § 3624
(1955) Where island, formed on Kansas side of Missouri River, as a result of a channel change during the flood of 1944, became attached to Holt County, Missouri, it became a part of Holt County under Laws 1949, p. 311, and corresponding Kansas and federal acts. Hall v. Hudgins (Mo.), 277 S.W.2d 637.
2023 Missouri Revised Statutes › Title VI - County, Township and Political Subdivision Government › Chapter 46 - Establishment and Boundaries of Counties › Section 46.015 - Surveying of county lines.

Title VI COUNTY, TOWNSHIP AND POLITICAL SUBDIVISION GOVERNMENT
Chapter 46
Effective - 28 Aug 1939
46.015. Surveying of county lines. —
When it shall appear to the satisfaction of any county commission that the boundaries of such county are not sufficiently ascertained, the county commission shall issue an order to the county surveyor, requiring him to ascertain, survey and mark such part thereof as they may designate; and a day shall be named by the commission for the commencement of such survey.
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(RSMo 1939 § 13665)
Prior revisions: 1929 § 12006; 1919 § 9408; 1909 § 3625
2023 Missouri Revised Statutes › Title VI - County, Township and Political Subdivision Government › Chapter 46 - Establishment and Boundaries of Counties › Section 46.020 - Notice thereof to be given.

Title VI COUNTY, TOWNSHIP AND POLITICAL SUBDIVISION GOVERNMENT
Chapter 46
Effective - 28 Aug 1939
46.020. Notice thereof to be given. —
It shall be the duty of the commission making such order to give notice thereof, at least ten days prior to running and marking said line, to the commission of the adjacent county, whereupon the commission receiving such notice shall issue an order to the county surveyor, ordering him to proceed, with the surveyor of the county giving notice to survey and mark the line or lines designated in the order.
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(RSMo 1939 § 13666)
Prior revisions: 1929 § 12007; 1919 § 9409; 1909 § 3626
2023 Missouri Revised Statutes › Title VI - County, Township and Political Subdivision Government › Chapter 46 - Establishment and Boundaries of Counties › Section 46.025 - Returns from surveyors.

Title VI COUNTY, TOWNSHIP AND POLITICAL SUBDIVISION GOVERNMENT
Chapter 46
Effective - 28 Aug 1939
46.025. Returns from surveyors. —
The surveyors shall proceed to ascertain, mark and survey the lines designated in said order, and make a return of their proceedings to their respective county commissions, which, if approved by the county commissions, shall be recorded as evidence of the line in controversy.
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(RSMo 1939 § 13667)
Prior revisions: 1929 § 12008; 1919 § 9410; 1909 § 3627
2023 Missouri Revised Statutes › Title VI - County, Township and Political Subdivision Government › Chapter 46 - Establishment and Boundaries of Counties › Section 46.030 - Fees — procedure when one surveyor is absent.

Title VI COUNTY, TOWNSHIP AND POLITICAL SUBDIVISION GOVERNMENT
Chapter 46
Effective - 28 Aug 1939
46.030. Fees — procedure when one surveyor is absent. —
The fees of the surveyors shall be paid by the counties respectively; and in case either of the surveyors shall fail to attend, the one in attendance may proceed alone to survey and mark the line; in which case he shall make two copies or plats of the line or lines he may run, one whereof he shall return to the county commission of each county, which, being approved of, as aforesaid, shall be recorded in evidence of the line in controversy, and the expenses paid as herein provided.
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(RSMo 1939 § 13668)
Prior revisions: 1929 § 12009; 1919 § 9411; 1909 § 3628
2023 Missouri Revised Statutes › Title VI - County, Township and Political Subdivision Government › Chapter 46 - Establishment and Boundaries of Counties › Section 46.040 - State divided into one hundred and fourteen counties and one city.

Title VI COUNTY, TOWNSHIP AND POLITICAL SUBDIVISION GOVERNMENT
Chapter 46
Effective - 28 Aug 1939
46.040. State divided into one hundred and fourteen counties and one city. —
This state is divided into one hundred and fourteen counties and one city, by the names and designations following:
NORTH OF THE MISSOURI RIVER
1. Adair
16. Gentry
31. Nodaway
2. Andrew
17. Grundy
32. Pike
3. Atchison
18. Harrison
33. Platte
4. Audrain
19. Holt
34. Putnam
5. Boone
20. Howard
35. Ralls
6. Buchanan
21. Knox
36. Randolph
7. Caldwell
22. Lewis
37. Ray
8. Callaway
23. Lincoln
38. Schuyler
9. Carroll
24. Linn
39. Scotland
10. Chariton
25. Livingston
40. Shelby
11. Clark
26. Macon
41. St. Charles
12. Clay
27. Marion
42. Sullivan
13. Clinton
28. Mercer
43. Warren
14. Daviess
29. Monroe
44. Worth
15. DeKalb
30. Montgomery
SOUTH OF THE MISSOURI RIVER
45. Barry
69. Hickory
93. Pettis
46. Barton
70. Howell
94. Phelps
47. Bates
71. Iron
95. Polk
48. Benton
72. Jackson
96. Pulaski
49. Bollinger
73. Jasper
97. Reynolds
50. Butler
74. Jefferson
98. Ripley
51. Camden
75. Johnson
99. Saline
52. Cape Girardeau
76. Laclede
100. Scott
53. Carter
77. Lafayette
101. Shannon
54. Cass
78. Lawrence
102. Stoddard
55. Cedar
79. Madison
103. St. Clair
56. Christian
80. Maries
104. St. Francois
57. Cole
81. McDonald
105. Ste. Genevieve
58. Cooper
82. Miller
106. St. Louis
59. Crawford
83. Mississippi
107. Stone
60. Dade
84. Moniteau
108. Taney
61. Dallas
85. Morgan
109. Texas
62. Dent
86. New Madrid
110. Vernon
63. Douglas
87. Newton
111. Washington
64. Dunklin
88. Oregon
112. Wayne
65. Franklin
89. Osage
113. Webster
66. Gasconade
90. Ozark
114. Wright
67. Greene
91. Pemiscot
115. City of St. Louis
68. Henry
92. Perry
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(RSMo 1939 § 13548)
Prior revisions: 1929 § 11889; 1919 § 9291; 1909 § 3508
2023 Missouri Revised Statutes › Title VI - County, Township and Political Subdivision Government › Chapter 46 - Establishment and Boundaries of Counties › Section 46.050 - Adair.

Title VI COUNTY, TOWNSHIP AND POLITICAL SUBDIVISION GOVERNMENT
Chapter 46
Effective - 28 Aug 1939
46.050. Adair. —
The county of Adair shall be bounded as follows: Beginning at a point in the middle of range thirteen, on the township line dividing townships sixty and sixty-one; thence west on said township line to the range line dividing ranges seventeen and eighteen; thence north on said range line to a point three miles north of the township line dividing townships sixty-three and sixty-four; thence east on a line parallel to the said township line to the center of township sixty-four, in range thirteen; thence south to the beginning.
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(RSMo 1939 § 13549)
Prior revisions: 1929 § 11890; 1919 § 9292; 1909 § 3509
2023 Missouri Revised Statutes › Title VI - County, Township and Political Subdivision Government › Chapter 46 - Establishment and Boundaries of Counties › Section 46.051 - Andrew.

Title VI COUNTY, TOWNSHIP AND POLITICAL SUBDIVISION GOVERNMENT
Chapter 46
Effective - 28 Aug 1939
46.051. Andrew. —
Beginning at a point on the former western boundary of this state, where the same is intersected by the subdivisional line between sections twenty-one and twenty-eight, in township fifty-eight, range thirty-three, west; thence north with said former boundary line of the state to the township line between townships sixty-one and sixty-two; thence west with said township line to the middle of the main channel of Nodaway River; thence down said river, in the middle of the main channel thereof, to the southern crossing of said river of the range line between ranges thirty-six and thirty-seven; thence south with said range line to the middle of the main channel of the Missouri River; thence down said river, in the middle of the main channel thereof, to a point where the prolongation west of the subdivisional line running east and west between sections nineteen and thirty of township fifty-eight would intersect the same; thence east with said subdivisional line to the place of beginning.
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(RSMo 1939 § 13550)
Prior revisions: 1929 § 11891; 1919 § 9293; 1909 § 3510
2023 Missouri Revised Statutes › Title VI - County, Township and Political Subdivision Government › Chapter 46 - Establishment and Boundaries of Counties › Section 46.052 - Atchison.

Title VI COUNTY, TOWNSHIP AND POLITICAL SUBDIVISION GOVERNMENT
Chapter 46
Effective - 28 Aug 1939
46.052. Atchison. —
Beginning in the middle of the main channel of the Missouri River, at a point where the prolongation west of the subdivisional line dividing in two equal parts township sixty-three would intersect the same; thence east with said subdivisional line to a point on the northern line of Holt County, where it is intersected by the subdivisional line dividing range thirty-eight into two equal parts; thence northward on said subdivisional line to the northern line of township sixty-five; thence westward on said township line to the southwest corner of section thirty-four in township sixty-six, north, of range thirty-eight, west; thence northward on the subdivisional line dividing range thirty-eight into two equal parts to the north boundary line of the state; thence west with said boundary line to the middle of the main channel of the Missouri River; thence down the Missouri River, in the middle of the main channel thereof, to the place of beginning.
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(RSMo 1939 § 13552)
Prior revisions: 1929 § 11893; 1919 § 9295; 1909 § 3512
2023 Missouri Revised Statutes › Title VI - County, Township and Political Subdivision Government › Chapter 46 - Establishment and Boundaries of Counties › Section 46.053 - Audrain.

Title VI COUNTY, TOWNSHIP AND POLITICAL SUBDIVISION GOVERNMENT
Chapter 46
Effective - 28 Aug 1939
46.053. Audrain. —
Beginning at the northwest corner of section thirty-one, township fifty-three, range twelve, west; thence east with the subdivisional lines to the northeast corner of section thirty-one, township fifty-three, range seven, west; thence south with the subdivisional lines to the southeast corner of section thirty-one, township and range aforesaid; thence east with the township line between townships fifty-two and fifty-three to where it intersects the western line of Pike County; thence on a direct line with the aforesaid boundary of Pike County to the southeast corner of township fifty-one, range five, west; thence west with the township line between townships fifty and fifty-one to the southwest corner of township fifty-one, range six, west; thence south with the range line between ranges six and seven to the southeast corner of township fifty, range seven; thence west with the township line between townships forty-nine and fifty to the southwest corner of section thirty-six, township fifty, range eleven, west; thence north with the subdivisional line to the northwest corner of section one, township fifty-one, range eleven, west; thence west with the township line between townships fifty-one and fifty-two to the southwest corner of township fifty-two, range twelve, west; thence north with the range line between ranges twelve and thirteen to the place of beginning.
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(RSMo 1939 § 13551)
Prior revisions: 1929 § 11892; 1919 § 9294; 1909 § 3511
2023 Missouri Revised Statutes › Title VI - County, Township and Political Subdivision Government › Chapter 46 - Establishment and Boundaries of Counties › Section 46.054 - Barry.

Title VI COUNTY, TOWNSHIP AND POLITICAL SUBDIVISION GOVERNMENT
Chapter 46
Effective - 28 Aug 1939
46.054. Barry. —
Beginning at the northwest corner of section thirty-six of township twenty-six, range twenty-nine, west; thence south with the subdivisional lines to the south boundary line of the state; thence east with said boundary line to the range line between ranges twenty-four and twenty-five; thence north with said range line to the northeast corner of section thirty-six, township twenty-six, range twenty-five, west; thence west with the subdivisional lines to the place of beginning.
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(RSMo 1939 § 13593)
Prior revisions: 1929 § 11934; 1919 § 9336; 1909 § 3553
2023 Missouri Revised Statutes › Title VI - County, Township and Political Subdivision Government › Chapter 46 - Establishment and Boundaries of Counties › Section 46.055 - Barton.

Title VI COUNTY, TOWNSHIP AND POLITICAL SUBDIVISION GOVERNMENT
Chapter 46
Effective - 28 Aug 1939
46.055. Barton. —
Beginning at the northeast corner of section fourteen, in township thirty, north, of range twenty-nine, west, on the line dividing sections eleven and fourteen; thence west, following said line, to the western boundary line of the state; thence north with said state line to the line dividing townships thirty-three and thirty-four; thence east on said line to the northwest corner of section one, township thirty-three, north of range twenty-nine; thence south on the subdivisional line to the place of beginning.
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(RSMo 1939 § 13594)
Prior revisions: 1929 § 11935; 1919 § 9337; 1909 § 3554
2023 Missouri Revised Statutes › Title VI - County, Township and Political Subdivision Government › Chapter 46 - Establishment and Boundaries of Counties › Section 46.056 - Bates.

Title VI COUNTY, TOWNSHIP AND POLITICAL SUBDIVISION GOVERNMENT
Chapter 46
Effective - 28 Aug 1939
46.056. Bates. —
Beginning on the western boundary of the state, at the southwest corner of section nineteen of township thirty-eight, range thirty-three, west; thence east with the subdivisional lines to the middle of the main channel of the Marais des Cygnes River; thence down said river, in the middle of the main channel thereof, to the middle of the main channel of the Osage River; thence down the Osage River, in the middle of the main channel thereof, to where the line between ranges twenty-eight and twenty-nine intersects the same; thence north with said range line between ranges twenty-eight and twenty-nine to the middle of the main channel of Grand River; thence up Grand River, in the middle of the main channel thereof, to the township line between townships forty-two and forty-three; thence west with the township line between townships forty-two and forty-three to the western boundary line of the state; thence south with the western boundary line of the state to the place of beginning.
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(RSMo 1939 § 13595)
Prior revisions: 1929 § 11936; 1919 § 9338; 1909 § 3555
2023 Missouri Revised Statutes › Title VI - County, Township and Political Subdivision Government › Chapter 46 - Establishment and Boundaries of Counties › Section 46.057 - Benton.

Title VI COUNTY, TOWNSHIP AND POLITICAL SUBDIVISION GOVERNMENT
Chapter 46
Effective - 28 Aug 1939
46.057. Benton. —
Beginning at the northeast corner of township forty-three, range twenty; thence south with the range line between ranges nineteen and twenty to the southeast corner of section one, township thirty-eight, range twenty; thence west with the subdivisional line to the southwest corner of section six, township thirty-eight, range twenty-three; thence north with the range line between ranges twenty-three and twenty-four to the northeast corner of township thirty-nine, range twenty-three, west; thence west with the township line between townships thirty-nine and forty to the middle of the main channel of the Osage River where it crosses the south line of section thirty-one, township forty, range twenty-three, west; thence up the main channel of the said Osage River until it strikes the range line between ranges twenty-three and twenty-four, west; thence north with said range line to the northeast corner of section eighteen, township forty-three, range twenty-three, west; thence east with the subdivisional line to the northeast corner of section thirteen, township forty-three, range twenty-two, west; thence north with the range line between range twenty-one and twenty-two, west, to the northeast corner of township forty-three, range twenty-one, west; thence east with the township line between township forty-three and forty-four to the place of beginning.
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(RSMo 1939 § 13596)
Prior revisions: 1929 § 11937; 1919 § 9339; 1909 § 3556
2023 Missouri Revised Statutes › Title VI - County, Township and Political Subdivision Government › Chapter 46 - Establishment and Boundaries of Counties › Section 46.058 - Bollinger.

Title VI COUNTY, TOWNSHIP AND POLITICAL SUBDIVISION GOVERNMENT
Chapter 46
Effective - 28 Aug 1939
46.058. Bollinger. —
Beginning at the northeast corner of section six, in township thirty-three, north, of range eleven, east; thence south with the subdivisional section line to the corner of sections thirty-one and thirty-two, on the south boundary of township twenty-nine, north, of range eleven, east; thence west with the line between townships twenty-eight and twenty-nine, north, to the corner of sections four and five, on the north boundary line of said townships, range ten, east; thence south with the subdivisional section line to the northeast corner of section thirty-two, township twenty-eight, north, of range ten, east; thence west with the subdivisional section lines to the range line dividing ranges nine and ten; thence south with said range line to the southeast corner of township twenty-eight, north, of range nine, east; thence west with the line between townships twenty-seven and twenty-eight to the range line dividing ranges eight and nine; thence north with said range line to the northeast corner of section twenty-four, township twenty-eight, north, of range eight, east; thence west with the subdivisional section lines to the range line between ranges seven and eight; thence north with said range line to the point at which the same crosses Castor River; thence east with the boundary line between townships thirty and thirty-one to the corner of sections thirty-four and thirty-five, on the south boundary of township thirty-one, north, of range eight, east; thence north with the subdivisional section lines to the corner of sections fourteen, fifteen, twenty-two and twenty-three, township thirty-three, north, of range eight, east; thence in a direct line to the corner of sections thirty-three and thirty-four, on the south boundary of township thirty-four, north, of range eight, east; thence east with the line between townships thirty-three and thirty-four, north, to the place of beginning.
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(RSMo 1939 § 13597)
Prior revisions: 1929 § 11938; 1919 § 9340; 1909 § 3557
2023 Missouri Revised Statutes › Title VI - County, Township and Political Subdivision Government › Chapter 46 - Establishment and Boundaries of Counties › Section 46.059 - Boone.

Title VI COUNTY, TOWNSHIP AND POLITICAL SUBDIVISION GOVERNMENT
Chapter 46
Effective - 28 Aug 1939
46.059. Boone. —
Beginning in the middle of the main channel of the Missouri River, opposite the mouth of Moniteau Creek; thence up said creek to the line between townships forty-eight and forty-nine; thence in a direct line to the northeast corner of township fifty-one of range fourteen, west; thence east with the township line between townships fifty-one and fifty-two to the northeast corner of section two of township fifty-one of range eleven, west; thence south with the subdivisional lines to the southeast corner of section thirty-five of township fifty, range eleven, west; thence west with the township lines between townships forty-nine and fifty to the middle of the main fork of Cedar Creek; thence down Cedar Creek, in the middle of the main channel thereof, to the most southern crossing of said creek by the range line between ranges eleven and twelve; thence south with said range line to the middle of the main channel of the Missouri River; thence up said river, in the middle of the main channel thereof, to the beginning.
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(RSMo 1939 § 13553)
Prior revisions: 1929 § 11894; 1919 § 9296; 1909 § 3513
2023 Missouri Revised Statutes › Title VI - County, Township and Political Subdivision Government › Chapter 46 - Establishment and Boundaries of Counties › Section 46.060 - Buchanan.

Title VI COUNTY, TOWNSHIP AND POLITICAL SUBDIVISION GOVERNMENT
Chapter 46
Effective - 28 Aug 1939
46.060. Buchanan. —
Beginning at a point in the middle of the main channel of the Missouri River, where the prolongation west of the line run and marked by M. M. Hughes, under the act of the general assembly of 1838 and 1839; thence east with said line to the old boundary line of the state; thence north with said line to the point where it is intersected by the subdivisional line between sections twenty-one and twenty-eight of township fifty-eight, range thirty-three, west; thence west with the subdivisional lines to the middle of the main channel of the Missouri River; thence down said river, in the middle of the main channel thereof, to the place of beginning.
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(RSMo 1939 § 13554)
Prior revisions: 1929 § 11895; 1919 § 9297; 1909 § 3514
2023 Missouri Revised Statutes › Title VI - County, Township and Political Subdivision Government › Chapter 46 - Establishment and Boundaries of Counties › Section 46.061 - Butler.

Title VI COUNTY, TOWNSHIP AND POLITICAL SUBDIVISION GOVERNMENT
Chapter 46
Effective - 28 Aug 1939
46.061. Butler. —
Beginning at the point where the section line dividing sections one and twelve, in township twenty-six, range seven, east, crosses the middle of the main channel of the St. Francis River; thence due west on section lines to the range line dividing ranges three and four, east; thence south along said range line to the southwest corner of section nineteen, township twenty-six, north, of range four, east; thence east along the section line to the southeast corner of said section nineteen; thence south along the section line to the southwest corner of section seventeen, township twenty-five, north, of range four, east; thence east along the section line to the southwest corner of section fifteen, township twenty-five, north, of range four, east; thence south along the section line to township line between townships twenty-three and twenty-four; thence east along said township line to the northwest corner of section one in township twenty-three, north, of range four, east; thence south along the section line to the township line between townships twenty-two and twenty-three, north; thence east to the range line dividing the ranges four and five, east; thence south with said range line to the southern boundary line of the state; thence east along the southern boundary of the state to the middle of the main channel of the St. Francis River; thence up the middle of the main channel thereof to the place of beginning.
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(RSMo 1939 § 13598)
Prior revisions: 1929 § 11939; 1919 § 9341; 1909 § 3558
2023 Missouri Revised Statutes › Title VI - County, Township and Political Subdivision Government › Chapter 46 - Establishment and Boundaries of Counties › Section 46.062 - Caldwell.

Title VI COUNTY, TOWNSHIP AND POLITICAL SUBDIVISION GOVERNMENT
Chapter 46
Effective - 28 Aug 1939
46.062. Caldwell. —
Beginning at the southeast corner of township fifty-five, range twenty-six, west; thence north with the range line between ranges twenty-five and twenty-six to the northeast corner of township fifty-seven, range twenty-six; thence west with the township line between townships fifty-seven and fifty-eight to the northwest corner of township fifty-seven, range twenty-nine; thence south with the range line between ranges twenty-nine and thirty to the southwest corner of township fifty-five, range twenty-nine; thence east with the township line between townships fifty-four and fifty-five to the place of beginning.
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(RSMo 1939 § 13555)
Prior revisions: 1929 § 11896; 1919 § 9298; 1909 § 3515
2023 Missouri Revised Statutes › Title VI - County, Township and Political Subdivision Government › Chapter 46 - Establishment and Boundaries of Counties › Section 46.063 - Callaway.

Title VI COUNTY, TOWNSHIP AND POLITICAL SUBDIVISION GOVERNMENT
Chapter 46
Effective - 28 Aug 1939
46.063. Callaway. —
Beginning at a point in the middle of the main channel of the Missouri River, where a prolongation south of the range line between ranges six and seven, west, would intersect the same; thence north with said range line to the northeast corner of township forty-nine, range seven, west; thence west with the township line between townships forty-nine and fifty to the main fork of Cedar Creek; thence down said creek, in the middle of the main channel thereof, to its southern intersection with the range line between ranges eleven and twelve; thence south with said range line to the middle of the main channel of the Missouri River; thence down said river, in the middle of the main channel thereof, to the place of beginning.
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(RSMo 1939 § 13556)
Prior revisions: 1929 § 11897; 1919 § 9299; 1909 § 3516
2023 Missouri Revised Statutes › Title VI - County, Township and Political Subdivision Government › Chapter 46 - Establishment and Boundaries of Counties › Section 46.064 - Camden.

Title VI COUNTY, TOWNSHIP AND POLITICAL SUBDIVISION GOVERNMENT
Chapter 46
Effective - 28 Aug 1939
46.064. Camden. —
Beginning in the middle of the main channel of the Osage River, where the range line between ranges fifteen and sixteen intersects the same; thence up the Osage, to a point where the northern line of section thirty-six, township forty, range seventeen intersects the same; thence west with the subdivisional lines to the middle of the main channel of the said Osage River; thence up said river to a point where the range line between ranges nineteen and twenty intersects the same; thence south with said range line to the southwest corner of township thirty-seven, range nineteen, west; thence east with the township line between townships thirty-six and thirty-seven to the top of the ridge dividing the waters of the Dry Auglaize from the Wet Auglaize; thence southeast on the middle of said ridge separating the waters of the Wet Auglaize from Bear Creek to a point where the top of said ridge bears in a northeasterly direction; thence in a northeasterly direction on the middle of said ridge until it strikes the range line between ranges thirteen and fourteen; thence north with the said range line to the northeast corner of section twenty-four, township thirty-eight, range fourteen, west; thence west with the subdivisional lines to the southwest corner of section eighteen of said township; thence north on the range line between ranges fourteen and fifteen to the northeast corner of section thirteen, township thirty-eight, range fifteen; thence west to the northwest corner of section thirteen; thence north to the northeast corner of section eleven; thence west to the northeast corner of section ten; thence north to the northeast corner of section three, and on township line between townships thirty-eight and thirty-nine; thence west on said township line to the southeast corner of section thirty-three, township thirty-nine, range fifteen, west; thence north on section line to the northeast corner of section twenty-eight; thence west to the northeast corner of section twenty-nine; thence north to the northeast corner of section twenty; thence west on section line one-half mile to the quarter section corner between sections seventeen and twenty; thence north through the middle of sections seventeen and eight to the north boundary of section eight; thence west one-half mile to the northeast corner of section seven; thence north to the northeast corner of section six; thence west to the southwest corner of section thirty-one, township forty, range fifteen, and thence north along range line between range fifteen and range sixteen to place of beginning.
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(RSMo 1939 § 13599)
Prior revisions: 1929 § 11940; 1919 § 9342; 1909 § 3559
2023 Missouri Revised Statutes › Title VI - County, Township and Political Subdivision Government › Chapter 46 - Establishment and Boundaries of Counties › Section 46.066 - Carroll.

Title VI COUNTY, TOWNSHIP AND POLITICAL SUBDIVISION GOVERNMENT
Chapter 46
Effective - 28 Aug 1939
46.066. Carroll. —
Beginning in the middle of the main channel of the Missouri River, at a point where the prolongation south of the range line between ranges twenty-five and twenty-six would intersect the same; thence north with said range line to the northwest corner of township fifty-five, range twenty-five, west; thence east with the township line between townships fifty-five and fifty-six to the middle of the main channel of Grand River; thence down said river, in the middle of the main channel thereof, to the middle of the main channel of the Missouri River; thence up said river, in the middle of the main channel thereof, to the place of beginning.
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(RSMo 1939 § 13557)
Prior revisions: 1929 § 11898; 1919 § 9300; 1909 § 3517
2023 Missouri Revised Statutes › Title VI - County, Township and Political Subdivision Government › Chapter 46 - Establishment and Boundaries of Counties › Section 46.067 - Carter.

Title VI COUNTY, TOWNSHIP AND POLITICAL SUBDIVISION GOVERNMENT
Chapter 46
Effective - 28 Aug 1939
46.067. Carter. —
Beginning at the southeast corner of section thirteen, township twenty-five, range three, west; thence east on section lines to southeast corner of section eighteen, township twenty-five, range four, east; thence north on section lines to the northeast corner of section thirty, township twenty-six, range four, east; thence west to northwest corner of said section; thence north to the Wayne County line; thence with the Wayne County line to the southeast corner of section thirty-three, township twenty-eight, range three, east; thence west on township line to southeast corner of section thirty-two, township twenty-eight, range one, east; thence north on section lines to northeast corner of section twenty, township twenty-eight, range one, east; thence west on section lines to range line between ranges two and three, west; thence south on said range line to the place of beginning.
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(RSMo 1939 § 13601)
Prior revisions: 1929 § 11942; 1919 § 9344; 1909 § 3561
2023 Missouri Revised Statutes › Title VI - County, Township and Political Subdivision Government › Chapter 46 - Establishment and Boundaries of Counties › Section 46.068 - Cass.

Title VI COUNTY, TOWNSHIP AND POLITICAL SUBDIVISION GOVERNMENT
Chapter 46
Effective - 28 Aug 1939
46.068. Cass. —
Beginning in the middle of the main channel of Grand River, where the range line between ranges twenty-eight and twenty-nine intersects the same; thence north to the northeast corner of section thirty-six of township forty-four, range twenty-nine, west; thence west with the subdivisional lines to the southwest corner of section twenty-seven of township forty-four, range twenty-nine, west; thence north with the subdivisional lines to the northwest corner of section three of township forty-six, range twenty-nine, west; thence west with the township line between townships forty-six and forty-seven to the western boundary line of the state; thence south with said boundary line of the state to where the line between townships forty-two and forty-three intersects the same; thence east with said township line to the middle of the main channel of Grand River; thence down said river in the middle of the main channel thereof to the place of beginning.
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(RSMo 1939 § 13602)
Prior revisions: 1929 § 11943; 1919 § 9345; 1909 § 3562
2023 Missouri Revised Statutes › Title VI - County, Township and Political Subdivision Government › Chapter 46 - Establishment and Boundaries of Counties › Section 46.069 - Cedar.

Title VI COUNTY, TOWNSHIP AND POLITICAL SUBDIVISION GOVERNMENT
Chapter 46
Effective - 28 Aug 1939
46.069. Cedar. —
Beginning at the northeast corner of township thirty-five, range twenty-five, west; thence west with the township line between townships thirty-five and thirty-six to the northwest corner of section four of township thirty-five, range twenty-six, west; thence north with the subdivisional lines to the northeast corner of section seventeen, township thirty-six, range twenty-six, west; thence west to the northwest corner of section eighteen, township thirty-six, range twenty-eight, west; thence south with the range line between ranges twenty-eight and twenty-nine to the southwest corner of township thirty-five, range twenty-eight, west; thence east with the township line between townships thirty-four and thirty-five to the northwest corner of section one, township thirty-four, range twenty-nine, west; thence south with the subdivisional lines to the southwest corner of section twenty-four, township thirty-three, range twenty-nine; thence east with the subdivisional lines to the southeast corner of section twenty-four of township thirty-three, range twenty-five, west; thence north with the range line between ranges twenty-four and twenty-five to the place of beginning.
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(RSMo 1939 § 13603)
Prior revisions: 1929 § 11944; 1919 § 9346; 1909 § 3563
2023 Missouri Revised Statutes › Title VI - County, Township and Political Subdivision Government › Chapter 46 - Establishment and Boundaries of Counties › Section 46.070 - Chariton.

Title VI COUNTY, TOWNSHIP AND POLITICAL SUBDIVISION GOVERNMENT
Chapter 46
Effective - 28 Aug 1939
46.070. Chariton. —
Beginning at a point in the middle of the main channel of the Missouri River, where the line between sections seventeen and twenty, in township fifty-one, range seventeen, west, intersects the same; thence in a straight line with the western boundary of Howard County to a point one and a half miles west of the northeast corner of township fifty-two, range seventeen, west; thence with the northern boundary line of Howard County to where the same is intersected by the sectional line dividing range sixteen into two equal parts; thence north with the subdivisional lines to the northeast corner of section four, township fifty-six, range sixteen, west; thence with the township line between townships fifty-six and fifty-seven, to where Locust Creek crosses the same; thence down the said creek to the middle of the main channel of Grand River; thence down Grand River, in the middle of the main channel thereof, to the middle of the main channel of the Missouri River; thence down the middle of the main channel of the Missouri River to the place of beginning.
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(RSMo 1939 § 13558)
Prior revisions: 1929 § 11899; 1919 § 9301; 1909 § 3518
2023 Missouri Revised Statutes › Title VI - County, Township and Political Subdivision Government › Chapter 46 - Establishment and Boundaries of Counties › Section 46.071 - Christian.

Title VI COUNTY, TOWNSHIP AND POLITICAL SUBDIVISION GOVERNMENT
Chapter 46
Effective - 28 Aug 1939
46.071. Christian. —
Beginning at the southwest corner of township twenty-seven of range twenty-four; thence east with the township line dividing townships twenty-six and twenty-seven to the southeast corner of section thirty-three of township twenty-seven of range twenty-two; thence south with the subdivisional lines to the southwest corner of section thirty-four, township twenty-five of range twenty-two; thence east with the township line dividing townships twenty-four and twenty-five to the southeast corner of section thirty-three, township twenty-five of range eighteen; thence north with the subdivisional lines to the southeast corner of section twenty-eight, township twenty-eight of range eighteen; thence west with the subdivisional lines to the northwest corner of section thirty-one, township twenty-eight of range twenty-four; thence south to the place of beginning.
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(RSMo 1939 § 13604)
Prior revisions: 1929 § 11945; 1919 § 9347; 1909 § 3564
2023 Missouri Revised Statutes › Title VI - County, Township and Political Subdivision Government › Chapter 46 - Establishment and Boundaries of Counties › Section 46.072 - Clark.

Title VI COUNTY, TOWNSHIP AND POLITICAL SUBDIVISION GOVERNMENT
Chapter 46
Effective - 28 Aug 1939
46.072. Clark. —
Beginning at a point in the middle of the main channel of the Mississippi River, where the prolongation east of the subdivisional line crossing and dividing equally township sixty-three would intersect the same; thence west with the subdivisional lines to the southwest corner of section eighteen, township sixty-three, north, range nine, west; thence north with the range line between ranges nine and ten to the northern boundary line of this state; thence east on said boundary line to the middle of the main channel of the Des Moines River; thence down said river, in the middle of the main channel thereof, to the middle of the main channel of the Mississippi River; thence down the middle of the main channel of the Mississippi River to the place of beginning.
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(RSMo 1939 § 13559)
Prior revisions: 1929 § 11900; 1919 § 9302; 1909 § 3519
2023 Missouri Revised Statutes › Title VI - County, Township and Political Subdivision Government › Chapter 46 - Establishment and Boundaries of Counties › Section 46.073 - Clay.

Title VI COUNTY, TOWNSHIP AND POLITICAL SUBDIVISION GOVERNMENT
Chapter 46
Effective - 28 Aug 1939
46.073. Clay. —
Beginning at a point in the middle of the main channel of the Missouri River, where the prolongation south of the line between ranges twenty-nine and thirty would intersect the same; thence north with said range line to the northeast corner of section thirty-six, township fifty-four, range thirty; thence west with the subdivisional lines to the old state line; thence south with said line to the middle of the main channel of the Missouri River; thence down the Missouri, in the main channel thereof, to the place of beginning.
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(RSMo 1939 § 13560)
Prior revisions: 1929 § 11901; 1919 § 9309; 1909 § 3520
2023 Missouri Revised Statutes › Title VI - County, Township and Political Subdivision Government › Chapter 46 - Establishment and Boundaries of Counties › Section 46.074 - Clinton.

Title VI COUNTY, TOWNSHIP AND POLITICAL SUBDIVISION GOVERNMENT
Chapter 46
Effective - 28 Aug 1939
46.074. Clinton. —
Beginning at the southeast corner of section twenty-five, township fifty-four, range thirty, west; thence north with the range line between ranges twenty-nine and thirty to the northeast corner of section twenty-four of township fifty-seven, range thirty; thence west with the subdivisional lines to the former western boundary line of this state; thence south with said boundary line to a point where said line is intersected by the subdivisional lines running east and west between sections twenty-eight and thirty-three, and sections twenty-seven and thirty-four, of township fifty-four of range thirty-three; thence east with subdivisional lines to the place of beginning.
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(RSMo 1939 § 13561)
Prior revisions: 1929 § 11902; 1919 § 9304; 1909 § 3521
2023 Missouri Revised Statutes › Title VI - County, Township and Political Subdivision Government › Chapter 46 - Establishment and Boundaries of Counties › Section 46.075 - Cole.

Title VI COUNTY, TOWNSHIP AND POLITICAL SUBDIVISION GOVERNMENT
Chapter 46
Effective - 28 Aug 1939
46.075. Cole. —
Beginning at the southwest corner of section thirty-two, in township forty-three, in range fourteen; thence in a direct line to the Missouri River, to a point where the subdivisional line between fractional sections twelve and thirteen, township forty-six, range fourteen, intersects the range line between ranges thirteen and fourteen; thence in a direct line to the nearest point in the middle of the main channel of the Missouri River; thence down the middle of the main channel thereof to a point where the middle of the main channel of the Osage River intersects the same; thence up the middle of the main channel of the Osage River to the mouth of Profit's Creek; thence up said creek to the range line between ranges eleven and twelve; thence south with the said line to the southeast corner of township forty-two of range twelve; thence west with the township line between townships forty-one and forty-two to the middle of the main channel of the Osage River; thence up the same, in the middle of the main channel thereof, to a point where the township line between townships forty-one and forty-two crosses the same a second time; thence west with said line to the southwest corner of township forty-two, in range thirteen; thence north to the northwest corner of said township; thence west with the township line between townships forty-two and forty-three to the place of beginning.
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(RSMo 1939 § 13605)
Prior revisions: 1929 § 11946; 1919 § 9348; 1909 § 3565