§ 271.010 Notice and bond
§ 271.020 Notice — penalty
§ 271.030 Condition of bond
§ 271.040 Any householder may take up stray, when
§ 271.050 Notice, how given — contents
§ 271.060 Duty of taker-up
§ 271.070 Notice to be recorded — appraisers appointed
§ 271.080 Appraisers — oath — duty
§ 271.090 Record of strays taken up
§ 271.100 Notice published in newspaper, when
§ 271.110 Filing of unpublished notice and affidavit
§ 271.120 Nonhouseholder to file bond — failure
§ 271.130 Reclamation by owner
§ 271.140 Proof entered on docket, certification
§ 271.150 Amount for keeping stray
§ 271.160 Failure to reclaim, property vests in taker-up, when
§ 271.170 File certificate of proof of stray
§ 271.180 Charge treasurer with amount paid by owner
§ 271.190 Stray book and stray fund record book
§ 271.200 Entries in the county stray book
§ 271.210 Entries in stray fund record book
§ 271.220 Certain names to be appended to the tax books
§ 271.230 Responsibility of collector
§ 271.240 Delinquent stray list returned
§ 271.250 Taker-up may turn stray over to collector, when — effect of
§ 271.260 Taker-up not liable, when
§ 271.270 Taker-up may use stray, how
§ 271.280 Recovery of damages by owner, when
§ 271.290 Reclamation by owner before posting, how
§ 271.310 Preservation of papers in clerk’s office, inspection
§ 271.320 Compensation for taker-up — fees of appraisers
§ 271.330 Fees for associate circuit judge
§ 271.340 Compensation of publisher for notice and affidavit
§ 271.350 Fees of county clerk
§ 271.360 Penalty for failure to perform duty
§ 271.370 Fines, penalties and forfeitures to go into school fund
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Terms Used In Missouri Laws > Chapter 271 - Strays

  • Affidavit: A written statement of facts confirmed by the oath of the party making it, before a notary or officer having authority to administer oaths.
  • Damages: Money paid by defendants to successful plaintiffs in civil cases to compensate the plaintiffs for their injuries.
  • Docket: A log containing brief entries of court proceedings.
  • following: when used by way of reference to any section of the statutes, mean the section next preceding or next following that in which the reference is made, unless some other section is expressly designated in the reference. See Missouri Laws 1.020
  • hereafter: means the time after the statute containing it takes effect. See Missouri Laws 1.020
  • Oath: A promise to tell the truth.
  • person: may extend and be applied to bodies politic and corporate, and to partnerships and other unincorporated associations. See Missouri Laws 1.020
  • Property: includes real and personal property. See Missouri Laws 1.020
  • Remainder: An interest in property that takes effect in the future at a specified time or after the occurrence of some event, such as the death of a life tenant.
  • State: when applied to any of the United States, includes the District of Columbia and the territories, and the words "United States" includes such district and territories. See Missouri Laws 1.020
  • Summons: Another word for subpoena used by the criminal justice system.