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2012 Missouri Revised Statutes
TITLE VI COUNTY, TOWNSHIP AND POLITICAL SUBDIVISION GOVERNMENT
Chapter 49 County Commissions and County Buildings
Section 49.490 Damages recoverable for injuring county property.


MO Rev Stat § 49.490 (2012) What's This?

Damages recoverable for injuring county property.

49.490. If any person commit any waste, trespass or other injury in or upon any county buildings or other property belonging to any county, he shall forfeit and pay, to the use of the county, fourfold damages, to be recovered in the name of the county, in such form of action as individuals may maintain for like injuries to their property.

(RSMo 1939 13731)

Prior revisions: 1929 12072; 1919 9472; 1909 3693

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