141.680. Application of law, limitations on (first class charter counties). - Missouri Statutes

Application of law, limitations on (first class charter counties).

141.680. 1. The remedies and procedures set forth insections 141.210 to 141.810 shall be the exclusive remedies andprocedures available for the collection of delinquent and backland taxes in a county electing to come under or which has comeunder their authority. Sections 141.210 to 141.810 shall not beaffected nor infringed upon by any other laws or parts of law inconflict herewith.

2. Any taxing authority or owner of any tax bill is herebyprohibited from advertising for sale or selling any parcel ofreal estate for the collection of delinquent land taxes duethereon, except after judgment of a court having jurisdictionordering such advertising or sale, when such parcel is at suchtime included in any petition filed pursuant to the provisions ofthis law.

3. At the option of the taxing authority or tax bill owner,all claims for land taxes against any parcel of real estate,which has been included in any petition filed under this law,where such taxes have become due and payable after any tax listor petition thereon has been filed, may be asserted by amendedpetition or by answer filed before judgment, and, if allowed bythe court, shall be included in the judgment against such parcelof real estate.

(L. 1943 p. 1029 § 52, A.L. 1945 p. 1761, A. 1949 S.B. 1024, A.L. 1982 H.B. 1351, et al.)