2005 Missouri Revised Statutes - § 318.040. — Lien for license.

318.040. The state, county, city or town, as the case may be, shall have a lien, and a lien is hereby created in their favor, upon any such table mentioned in section 318.010, to the amount of the licenses thereon; and if any owner or keeper thereof shall fail or refuse to pay to the respective collectors or other persons authorized to collect the same, the amounts of the licenses due the state, county, city or town, within ten days after such table shall be set up, then it shall be the duty of the respective collectors or persons authorized to collect such licenses to levy upon and seize such table or tables, and sell the same at public auction, for cash, to pay the amount of said licenses.

(RSMo 1939 � 15400) Prior revisions: 1929 � 14275; 1919 � 9647; 1909 � 1196