Missouri § 243.490 County collector liable, when — penalty.

Missouri Statutes

§ 243.490 — County collector liable, when — penalty.

Missouri § 243.490

Title XVLANDS, LEVEES, DRAINAGE, SEWERS AND PUBLIC WATER SUPPLY

Ch. 243Drainage Districts Organized in County Commission

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Mo. Rev. Stat. § 243.490 (2026).

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If any county collector of the revenue refuses, fails or neglects to make prompt payment of the tax or any part thereof collected under this chapter to the county treasurer as provided in said chapter, then he shall pay a penalty of ten percent on the amount of his delinquency; such penalty shall at once become due and payable and both he and the sureties on his bond shall be liable therefor on his aforesaid bond.

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If any county collector of the revenue refuses, fails or neglects to make prompt payment of the tax or any part thereof collected under this chapter to the county treasurer as provided in said chapter, then he shall pay a penalty of ten percent on the amount of his delinquency; such penalty shall at once become due and payable and both he and the sureties on his bond shall be liable therefor on his aforesaid bond.