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Code · Missouri · Chapter 205

205.972. Maximum tax — ballot form.

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205.972. Maximum tax — ballot form. — 1. The tax may not be levied to exceed forty cents per each one hundred dollars assessed valuation therefor except for a county of the first classification having a charter form of government containing in whole or part a city with a population of more than three hundred fifty thousand inhabitants, or a county of the first classification having a charter form of government with a population of at least nine hundred thousand inhabitants voting thereon shall not levy a tax to exceed twenty cents per each one hundred dollars assessed valuation therefor.
2. The question shall be submitted in substantially the following form:
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OFFICIAL BALLOT
Shall ______ (name of county or city not within a county) establish, improve,
(or)maintain a sheltered workshop
(or)residence facility
(or)related services for developmentally disabled and handicapped persons, and for which the county or city shall levy a tax of ______ (insert exact amount to be voted upon) cents per each one hundred dollars assessed valuation therefor?
☐ YES ☐ NO
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(L. 1969 S.B. 40 § 5, A.L. 1972 S.B. 449, A.L. 1975 H.B. 240, A.L. 1978 H.B. 971, A.L. 1990 H.B. 1383, A.L. 1992 S.B. 630, A.L. 1993 S.B. 366)
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