Missouri Laws 144.400 – Suit for taxes filed, where — jurisdiction
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Terms Used In Missouri Laws 144.400
- Attachment: A procedure by which a person's property is seized to pay judgments levied by the court.
- 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
- 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
Except as in sections 144.010 to 144.510 otherwise provided, all suits for taxes herein required to be filed shall be filed in the county wherein the person resides or has a place of business or agent for the transaction of business in this state or where he or it may be found. If such suit be by attachment it shall be brought in the county wherein the property attached is located. Such suits may be heard by circuit or associate circuit judges in the same manner as other civil cases, with the amount of the tax being the amount demanded for purposes of determining whether the case may be heard and determined by an associate circuit judge without special assignment.