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Chapter 59 - County Recorders of Deeds
Chapter 59 - County Recorders of Deeds
Section 59.003 Requests for records dated after December 31, 1969 to be made at original recorder's office.
Section 59.005 Definitions.
Section 59.010 Office created.
Section 59.020 Election — term of office (first, second and third class counties).
Section 59.021 Qualifications when offices of clerk of the court and recorder of deeds are separate.
Section 59.022 Vacancy when offices of clerk of the court and recorder of deeds are separate, how filled.
Section 59.041 Separation of offices of circuit clerk and recorder of deeds (certain second class counties) — office to be placed on ballot, when.
Section 59.042 Vote required to separate offices of circuit court clerk and recorder of deeds, when.
Section 59.043 Circuit court clerk elected, when.
Section 59.044 Certain recorders to be paid statutory compensation.
Section 59.080 Failure to give bond — penalty.
Section 59.090 Circuit clerk to be ex officio recorder, exceptions (fourth class counties).
Section 59.100 Bond.
Section 59.110 Bond of clerk — deposited, recorded (fourth class counties).
Section 59.120 Place of office — record books.
Section 59.130 Seal.
Section 59.140 Seal used by ex officio recorder.
Section 59.150 Administration of oaths.
Section 59.160 Office hours, cities of 300,000 or more population.
Section 59.163 Instruments where recorded or filed in counties of first class having two recording offices.
Section 59.167 Abstract of instruments in branch offices not required to be kept (first class counties).
Section 59.170 Branch of Jackson County recorder's office in Kansas City — recording of documents at county seat of Jackson County permitted.
Section 59.180 County commission to provide office and supplies.
Section 59.200 Recorder or deputy prohibited from making abstracts of title — penalty.
Section 59.210 Accounts audited and settled by county commission.
Section 59.220 Compensation of recorder of deeds (St. Louis City).
Section 59.227 Fees, record of and disposition of (certain first class counties).
Section 59.230 Fees received — reports — deposited where (second class counties).
Section 59.240 Fees to be collected — affidavit required — report, contents of (second class and certain first class counties).
Section 59.245 Record of conveyances to county assessor (second class and certain first class counties).
Section 59.250 Accounting of fees collected — annual report — moneys collected property of county.
Section 59.255 Marginal release of deeds of trust book kept, certain counties.
Section 59.257 Deputy recorders — appointment — qualifications — certain counties.
Section 59.260 Circuit clerk to collect and report fees as recorder, when.
Section 59.270 Deputies — compensation (certain first class counties).
Section 59.290 Deputies — appointment — qualifications — compensation (second class counties).
Section 59.300 Deputies, counties wherein clerk is ex officio recorder — appointment — qualifications.
Section 59.310 Documents for recording — page, defined — size of type or print — signature requirements — recorder's fee.
Section 59.313 Recorder's fees (St. Louis City) — page, defined — size of type or print — signature requirements.
Section 59.318 Donation for homeless, recording of certain instruments (Jackson County).
Section 59.319 User fee and an additional fee required to record — collection, deposit, distribution, use of — state treasurer, commissioner of administration, secretary of state, duties.
Section 59.320 Fee to be paid before record made, exceptions.
Section 59.321 One dollar filing fee required, used for county employees' retirement system or general revenue account.
Section 59.330 What shall be recorded — legal description required, when — validity.
Section 59.331 Certain personal identifying information not to be included in certain documents for recording, exceptions.
Section 59.332 Redaction or removal of sensitive personal identifying information permitted, when, procedure (Jackson County)
Section 59.335 Bankruptcy, certified copies of papers to be recorded — fees.
Section 59.340 Records to be recorded in separate books by classes.
Section 59.350 Conveyances of personal property recorded, how.
Section 59.380 Land patents recorded.
Section 59.390 Copies of land patents received in evidence.
Section 59.400 Manner of recording.
Section 59.410 Photographic copies deemed recording — to be bound.
Section 59.420 Manner of recording (first class counties and certain cities).
Section 59.430 Certificate on instrument recorded.
Section 59.440 Abstract and index of deeds.
Section 59.450 Index to marriage contracts and certificates.
Section 59.460 Index to officers' commissions and bonds.
Section 59.470 Index to instruments on file.
Section 59.480 Recording of discharges from Armed Forces — definitions — duties of recorders — certain discharge records open records — disclosure of records, when.
Section 59.510 Certified copy of deeds for land in different counties to be recorded, when.
Section 59.520 Certified copy of record notice to purchasers.
Section 59.530 Force and effect of certified copy.
Section 59.540 United States land patents.
Section 59.550 United States land patents — duties of recorders.
Section 59.560 New abstract and index of deeds, when made — fee.
Section 59.563 Electronic format for documents may be established.
Section 59.565 Electronically transmitted signature valid, when.
Section 59.567 Fees, collection procedure.
Section 59.570 Records rebound, when.
Section 59.580 Records transcribed, when.
Section 59.590 New record books — designation — certification — validity.
Section 59.605 Recorder to furnish assessor with list of mortgages and deeds of trust (second and certain third class counties).
Section 59.610 Rerecording of conveyances — when — by whom.
Section 59.620 Rerecording — free of charge, when.
Section 59.630 Compensation for rerecording copyist.
Section 59.640 Rerecorded conveyances admissible in evidence.
Section 59.650 Neglect of duty — liability.
Section 59.660 Neglect of duty — penalty.
Section 59.700 Waiver of state's rights of reverter in certain property (Scott County).
Section 59.800 Additional five dollar fee imposed, when, distribution — fund established, use of moneys — deficiency, effect of.