241.020. Duty of governor and secretary of state as to lists and plats. - Missouri Statutes

Duty of governor and secretary of state as to lists and plats.

241.020. Whenever the situation, description and quantity ofsaid lands are made known to the governor, as soon as he shallreceive from the government of the United States lists and platsof said lands, he shall cause such lists and plats to be filed inthe office of the secretary of state, and the secretary of stateshall furnish such information and copies of such lists and platsto the county commissions respectively of the counties in whichsaid lands severally lie; and said lists and plats shall bereceived in all the courts of this state as prima facie evidenceof the title in said counties to said lands.

(RSMo 1939 § 12757)

Prior revisions: 1929 § 11133; 1919 § 6997; 1909 § 8000