§ 272.010 Field to be enclosed by fence
§ 272.020 Fencing requirements
§ 272.030 Owners of stock liable for damages, when
§ 272.040 Judge may appoint viewers to view fence — compensation of appointees
§ 272.050 Persons injuring animals liable for damages, when
§ 272.060 Division fences — rights of parties in, how determined
§ 272.070 Duty of judge if owners disagree — apportionment of costs
§ 272.080 Value of fence may be recovered, when
§ 272.090 Fence to be divided for purpose of repair
§ 272.100 Duties of persons appointed — their fees
§ 272.110 Division fences to be kept in repair
§ 272.120 Division fences not to be removed without consent of owners
§ 272.130 Judgment of associate circuit judge reviewed in same manner as other civil ..
§ 272.132 Total cost of fence attributable to one landowner, when
§ 272.134 Agreement for no fence permitted
§ 272.136 Landowner may exceed lawful fence requirements
§ 272.210 Definitions
§ 272.220 Fields enclosed, how
§ 272.235 Adjoining landowners obligated to build fence — when — exceptions
§ 272.240 Partition fences — owner may demand payment, when
§ 272.250 Duty of judge if parties disagree on value — fence viewers to estimate
§ 272.260 Value of fence may be recovered, when
§ 272.270 Fence owners may agree on maintenance — agreement recorded — refusal to ..
§ 272.280 Duties of judge if parties disagree on repairs — fence viewers to designate
§ 272.290 Special partition fences — owner may demand payment, when
§ 272.300 Fees of fence viewers, judge and sheriff — taxed as costs
§ 272.310 Owners to repair division fence — remedy for failure
§ 272.320 Division fence not to be removed — exceptions
§ 272.330 Application of law
§ 272.340 Judgment of judge may be reviewed in circuit court
§ 272.350 Petition for review shall state what
§ 272.360 Provisions of law effective after election
§ 272.370 Petition for election — notice — order of adoption
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Terms Used In Missouri Laws > Chapter 272 - Fences and Enclosures

  • 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.
  • Complaint: A written statement by the plaintiff stating the wrongs allegedly committed by the defendant.
  • Damages: Money paid by defendants to successful plaintiffs in civil cases to compensate the plaintiffs for their injuries.
  • Deed: The legal instrument used to transfer title in real property from one person to another.
  • Evidence: Information presented in testimony or in documents that is used to persuade the fact finder (judge or jury) to decide the case for one side or the other.
  • 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
  • Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
  • Lien: A claim against real or personal property in satisfaction of a debt.
  • 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
  • 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
  • Trial: A hearing that takes place when the defendant pleads "not guilty" and witnesses are required to come to court to give evidence.