Missouri Revised Statutes Title XII. Public Health and Welfare § 214.120. Costs, who liable for

The cost of the prosecution under the provisions of this chapter, and all other costs necessarily incurred in superintending and protecting such burying grounds or cemeteries, shall be a charge upon the owners, for the time being, of the tracts of land of which such grounds were formerly a part, and shall be collected as other costs in actions for trespass.