Section 246.005

Title XV LANDS, LEVEES, DRAINAGE, SEWERS AND PUBLIC WATER SUPPLY

Chapter 246

Effective - 28 Aug 2007, 2 histories, highlighted 2    

  246.005.  Extension of time of corporate existence — reinstatement period for certain districts. — 1.  Notwithstanding any other provision of law, any drainage district, any levee district, or any drainage and levee district organized under the provisions of sections 242.010 to 242.690 or sections 245.010 to 245.280 which has, prior to April 8, 1994, been granted an extension of the time of corporate existence by the circuit court having jurisdiction, shall be deemed to have fully complied with all provisions of law relating to such extensions, including the time within which application for the extension must be made, unless, for good cause shown, the circuit court shall set aside such extension within ninety days after April 8, 1994.

  2.  Notwithstanding any other provision of law, any drainage district, any levee district, or any drainage and levee district organized under the provisions of sections 242.010 to 242.690 or sections 245.010 to 245.280 shall have ten years after the lapse of the corporate charter in which to reinstate and extend the time of the corporate existence by the circuit court having jurisdiction, and such circuit court judgment entry and order shall be deemed to have fully complied with all provisions of law relating to such extensions.

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(L. 1978 H.B. 1599 § 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)