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§ 140.450 — Cancellation and filing of certificate — proof of loss.

Missouri § 140.450
JurisdictionMissouri
Title XTAXATION AND REVENUE
Ch. 140Collection of Delinquent Taxes Generally

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Mo. Rev. Stat. § 140.450 (2026).

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When conveyances are delivered for lands sold for taxes the certificates therefor shall be cancelled and filed away by the collector; and in case of the loss of any certificate, on being fully satisfied thereof by due proof, or upon the production of a certified copy thereof, the collector may execute and deliver the proper conveyance, and file such proof in his office.

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Legislative History

(RSMo 1939 § 11153)

Nearby Sections

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§ 140.010
County collector — enforcement of state's lien — alternative, partial opt-in county.
§ 140.030
Collector to make delinquent lists.
§ 140.040
Correction of delinquent lists by county commission — certified to whom.
§ 140.050
Clerk to make back tax book — delivery to collector, collection — correction of omissions.
§ 140.060
Back tax book — contents — interest.
§ 140.070
Delinquent real estate taxes extended into back tax book.
§ 140.080
County clerk and collector, comparison of lists — clerk's certification.
§ 140.090
Back tax book to be in alphabetical order.
§ 140.100
Penalty against delinquent lands — recording fee — additional recording fee, charter counties and St. Louis City.
§ 140.1000
Limitation on board members and agency employees — violation, penalty — conflicts of interest rules.
§ 140.1003
Agency to have complete control of property.
§ 140.1009
Quiet title action permitted, procedure.
§ 140.1012
Dissolution of agency, procedure.
§ 140.1015
Eminent domain, agency not authorized to exercise — no power to tax.
§ 140.110
Collection of back taxes, payments applied, how, exceptions — removal of lien.
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