FIRST REGULAR SESSION

HOUSE BILL NO. 854

95TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY


 

 

INTRODUCED BY REPRESENTATIVES McCLANAHAN (Sponsor), ATKINS, LAMPE, OXFORD AND WALTON GRAY (Co-sponsors).

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AN ACT

To repeal section 490.240, RSMo, and to enact in lieu thereof one new section relating to records of cities and towns.




Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the state of Missouri, as follows:


            Section A. Section 490.240, RSMo, is repealed and one new section enacted in lieu thereof, to be known as section 490.240, to read as follows:

            490.240. Printed copies of the ordinances, resolutions, rules, orders and bylaws of any city or incorporated town in this state, purporting to be published by authority of such city or incorporated town, and manuscript or printed copies of such ordinances, resolutions, rules, orders and bylaws, certified under the hand of the officer having the same in lawful custody, with the seal of such city or town annexed, shall be received as evidence in all courts and places in this state, without further proof; and any printed pamphlet or volume, or any electronic version of such ordinances, resolutions, rules, orders, or bylaws of such town or city, purporting to be published by authority of any such town or city, and to contain the ordinances, resolutions, rules, orders or bylaws of such town or city, shall be evidence, in all courts and places within this state, of such ordinances, resolutions, rules, orders or bylaws.