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Mo. Rev. Stat. § 241.220 (2026)

Issuance of patent, how

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  241.220.  Issuance of patent, how. — Whenever full payment shall be made for any of said land by the purchaser thereof, the county commission shall cause the clerk of said commission to issue to the purchaser or purchasers, his or their heirs or assigns, a patent for the same, which patent shall be signed by the presiding commissioner of the county commission, countersigned by the clerk thereof, and recorded in the swamp land patent book, in the office of the county clerk.

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(RSMo 1939 § 12755)

Prior revisions: 1929 § 11131; 1919 § 6995; 1909 § 7998

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 2 cases, 1960–1961 · leading case: Conran v. Girvin, 341 S.W.2d 75 (Mo. 1960).
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Conran v. Girvin, 341 S.W.2d 75 (Mo. 1960). · cites it 6× “Section 241.220 provides that when swamp lands are fully paid for, the county court shall issue a patent to the purchaser and § 241.”
Duke v. Durfee, 215 F. Supp. 901 (W.D. Mo. 1961). · cites it 2× “Plaintiff claims ownership by virtue of a Swamp Land Patent issued to her by the State of Missouri (Holt County) under the provisions of § 241.220 RSMo 1949, V.A.M.S., in 1946. The evidence reveals that the defendants Durfee obtained a sheriff’s deed to the property as the…”
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