246.005. 1. Notwithstanding any other provision of law, any drainagedistrict, any levee district, or any drainage and levee district organizedunder the provisions of sections 242.010 to 242.690, RSMo, or sections245.010 to 245.280, RSMo, which has, prior to April 8, 1994, been grantedan extension of the time of corporate existence by the circuit court havingjurisdiction, shall be deemed to have fully complied with all provisions oflaw relating to such extensions, including the time within whichapplication for the extension must be made, unless, for good cause shown,the circuit court shall set aside such extension within ninety days afterApril 8, 1994.
2. Notwithstanding any other provision of law, any drainage district,any levee district, or any drainage and levee district organized under theprovisions of sections 242.010 to 242.690, RSMo, or sections 245.010 to245.280, RSMo, shall have ten years after the lapse of the corporatecharter in which to reinstate and extend the time of the corporateexistence by the circuit court having jurisdiction, and such circuit courtjudgment entry and order shall be deemed to have fully complied with allprovisions of law relating to such extensions.
(L. 1978 H.B. 1599 ยง 1, A.L. 1994 S.B. 600, A.L. 2005 H.B. 58 merged with H.B. 563 merged with S.B. 355, A.L. 2007 S.B. 22)