2017 Missouri Revised Statutes
Title XV LANDS, LEVEES, DRAINAGE, SEWERS AND PUBLIC WATER SUPPLY
Chapter 244 Private Drainage Rights
Section 244.120 Amendment of petition — rights of landowner.

Universal Citation: MO Rev Stat § 244.120 (2017)

Effective 28 Aug 1945

Title XV LANDS, LEVEES, DRAINAGE, SEWERS AND PUBLIC WATER SUPPLY

Chapter 244

244.120. Amendment of petition — rights of landowner. — 1. The petition as signed and filed under the provisions of this chapter may be amended at any time as other pleadings in other cases.

2. The owner or owners of land within or without any levee or drainage district organized under the laws of this state shall be permitted to connect a ditch, tile or levee constructed under the provisions of this chapter with any artificial ditch, drain or levee of any drainage or levee district on such terms as the board of supervisors of such drainage or levee district or the court, under which any such district has been organized, may prescribe.

3. A petition filed under the provisions of this chapter and any and all matters pertaining thereto may be heard and determined by the circuit court at any time at a regular, adjourned or special session.

(RSMo 1939 § 12466, A.L. 1945 p. 852)

Prior revisions: 1929 § 10876; 1919 § 4571

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