257.140. Order establishing district not subject to collateral attack, when--contest of vote authorized. - Missouri Statutes

Order establishing district not subject to collateral attack,when--contest of vote authorized.

257.140. Whenever an order is entered establishing thedistrict, the order shall finally and conclusively establish theregular organization and establishment of the district againstall persons except the state of Missouri upon suit commenced bythe attorney general within three months after the decreedeclaring the district established. The organization andestablishment of the district shall not be directly orcollaterally questioned in any suit, action or proceeding exceptas herein expressly authorized. This provision is understood notto apply to an election contest of the referendum, first boardelection, or any other election provided for in this chapter.

(L. 1959 S.B. 199 § 14, A.L. 1978 H.B. 971)