☰ Revisor of Missouri

Title XVII AGRICULTURE AND ANIMALS

Chapter 272

< > Effective - 28 Aug 1963    bottom

  272.270.  Fence owners may agree on maintenance — agreement recorded — refusal to agree, procedure. — 1.  The several owners may, in writing, agree upon the portion of partition fences between their lands which shall be erected and maintained by each, which writing shall describe the lands and the parts of the fences so assigned, be signed and acknowledged by them, and filed and recorded in the office of the recorder of deeds of the county or counties in which they are situated.  Any such agreement shall bind the makers, their heirs and assigns.

  2.  When one owner desires to make a division of the fence between his land and an adjoining landowner refuses to agree to a division, then the provisions of section 272.280 may be used to effect a division which shall be recorded in the office of the recorder of deeds in the county in which most of the fence is located.

­­--------

(L. 1963 p. 401 § 7)


---- end of effective  28 Aug 1963 ----

use this link to bookmark section  272.270


Click here for the Reorganization Act of 1974 - or - Concurrent Resolutions Having Force & Effect of Law
In accordance with Section 3.090, the language of statutory sections enacted during a legislative session are updated and available on this website on the effective date of such enacted statutory section. Revisor Home    

Other Information
 Recent Sections Editorials May Be Cited As Tables & Forms Multiple Enact
Repeal & Transfer Definitions End Report

Site changes Pictures Contact

Other Links
Legislative Research Oversight MOLIS
Library MO WebMasters
Senate
Missouri Senate
State of Missouri
MO.gov
House
Missouri House