Statutes > Missouri Statutes > Title VII — CITIES, TOWNS AND VILLAGES > Chapter 72 Classification and Consolidation of Cities, Towns and Villages > 72.050. Villages--certain towns declared to be, when--villages may vote to become fourth class cities.

72.050. Villages--certain towns declared to be, when--villages may vote to become fourth class cities.

Villages--certain towns declared to be, when--villages may vote tobecome fourth class cities.

72.050. 1. All towns not now incorporated in this statecontaining less than five hundred inhabitants are hereby declaredto be villages.

2. Any village in this state now or hereafter having morethan two hundred inhabitants may by majority vote of the voterstherein elect to become a city of the fourth class and shallretain such classification at its option.

(RSMo 1939 § 6216, A.L. 1978 H.B. 971, A.L. 1982 H.B. 1120 §§ 72.050, 1)

Prior revisions: 1929 § 6094; 1919 § 7614; 1909 § 8528