2012 Missouri Revised Statutes
TITLE VII CITIES, TOWNS AND VILLAGES
Chapter 71 Provisions Relative to All Cities and Towns
Section 71.940 Codification and compilation of ordinances, defined.

71.940. For the purposes of sections 71.940 to 71.948, the following terms mean:

(1) "Codification" includes:

(a) The compilation and revision of the general ordinances of the municipality;

(b) The changing of sections deemed advisable;

(c) The omission of sections deemed unnecessary;

(d) The addition of new provisions; and

(e) The adoption of the whole by an adopting ordinance and publication in permanently bound or loose-leaf book form;

(2) "Compilation" includes the collecting, assembling and organizing of existing ordinances of the municipality and publication thereof in permanently bound or loose-leaf book form.

(L. 1997 H.B. 749 1)

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