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Current as of January 01, 2025 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
For the purposes of sections 71.940 to 71.948, the following terms mean:
(1)“Codification” includes:
(a) The compilation and revision of the general ordinances of the municipality;
(b) The changing of sections deemed advisable;
(c) The omission of sections deemed unnecessary;
(d) The addition of new provisions; and
(e) The adoption of the whole by an adopting ordinance and publication in permanently bound or loose-leaf book form;
(2)“Compilation” includes the collecting, assembling and organizing of existing ordinances of the municipality and publication thereof in permanently bound or loose-leaf book form.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Missouri Revised Statutes Title VII. Cities, Towns and Villages § 71.940. Codification and compilation of ordinances, defined - last updated January 01, 2025 | https://codes.findlaw.com/mo/title-vii-cities-towns-and-villages/mo-rev-st-71-940/
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