2011 Missouri Revised Statutes
TITLE XXV INCORPORATION AND REGULATION OF CERTAIN UTILITIES AND CARRIERS
Chapter 393 Gas, Electric, Water, Heating and Sewer Companies
Section 393.280. Defense in case of excessive charges for gas, water, electricity or sewer service.


MO Rev Stat § 393.280. What's This?

Defense in case of excessive charges for gas, water, electricity or sewer service.

393.280. If it be alleged and established in an action brought in any court for the collection of any charge for gas, electricity, water or sewer service that a price has been demanded in excess of that fixed by the commission or by statute, in the municipality wherein the action arose, no recovery shall be had therein, but the fact that such excessive charges have been made shall be a complete defense to such action.

(RSMo 1939 5662, A.L. 1967 p. 578)

Prior revisions: 1929 5206; 1919 10494

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