Missouri 2025 Regular Session

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11 FIRSTREGULARSESSION
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32 HOUSECOMMITTEESUBSTITUTEFOR
43 HOUSEBILLNO.1116
54 103RDGENERALASSEMBLY
6-1091H.03P JOSEPHENGLER,ChiefClerk
5+1091H.03C JOSEPHENGLER,ChiefClerk
76 ANACT
87 Toamendchapter272,RSMo,byaddingtheretotwonewsectionsrelatingtofencesand
98 enclosures.
109 BeitenactedbytheGeneralAssemblyofthestateofMissouri,asfollows:
1110 SectionA.Chapter272,RSMo,isamendedbyaddingtheretotwonewsections,tobe
1211 2knownassections272.138and272.380,toreadasfollows:
1312 272.138.Whenanownerofrealestatedesirestoconstruct,maintain,orrepaira
1413 2divisionfencetoencloseafieldorenclosurewhereanimalsarekeptasprovidedunder
1514 3section272.010,suchowner,oracontractorhiredbysuchowner,mayenteronthe
1615 4adjoiningpropertyuptoadistanceoftenfeetforthelengthofsuchdivisionfenceto
1716 5construct,maintain,orrepairsuchdivisionfence.Theownerorcontractor
1817 6constructing,maintaining,orrepairingsuchdivisionfenceisnotguiltyoftrespassfor
1918 7enteringontotheadjoiningpropertyduringtheconstruction,maintenance,orrepairof
2019 8suchdivisionfence,providedthattheownerorcontractordoesnotenterontothe
2120 9adjoiningpropertybeyondthetenfeetspecifiedinthissection.However,suchowneror
2221 10contractorshallbeliableforalldamages,ifany,causedbyentryontotheadjoining
2322 11property,includingdamagestocrops.Notwithstandinganyprovisiontothecontrary,
2423 12theownerorcontractorthatconstructs,maintains,orrepairssuchdivisionfenceunder
2524 13thissectionshallnotbeliablefordamagesforclearingorremovinganytree,brush,or
2625 14vegetationthatliesdirectlyuponthepropertyboundarylinewheresuchdivisionfence
2726 15isconstructed,maintained,orrepaired,sothatsuchdivisionfencemaybeconstructed,
2827 16maintained,orrepaireduponsuchpropertyboundaryline.Theprovisionsofthis
2928 17sectionshallnotapplywhentheadjoiningpropertyisownedoroperatedbyanyutility
29+18company,railroad,orazoologicalpark,wildlifeconservationfacility,oranimal
3030 EXPLANATION—Matterenclosedinbold-facedbrackets[thus] intheabovebillisnotenactedandis
31-intendedtobeomittedfromthelaw.Matterinbold-facetypeintheabovebillisproposedlanguage. 18company,railroad,orazoologicalpark,wildlifeconservationfacility,oranimal
32-19sanctuaryaccreditedbytheAssociationofZoosandAquariumsorasimilarly
31+intendedtobeomittedfromthelaw.Matterinbold-facetypeintheabovebillisproposedlanguage. 19sanctuaryaccreditedbytheAssociationofZoosandAquariumsorasimilarly
3332 20recognizedaccreditingbody.Nothinginthissectionshallbeconstruedtoallowan
3433 21ownerorcontractortoenterintoabuildingontheadjoiningproperty.
3534 272.380.Whenanownerofrealestatedesirestoconstruct,maintain,orrepaira
3635 2divisionfencetoencloseafieldorenclosurewhereanimalsarekeptorplacedas
3736 3providedundersection272.220,suchowner,oracontractorhiredbysuchowner,may
3837 4enterontheadjoiningpropertyuptoadistanceoftenfeetforthelengthofsuchdivision
3938 5fencetoconstruct,maintain,orrepairsuchdivisionfence.Theownerorcontractor
4039 6constructing,maintaining,orrepairingsuchdivisionfenceisnotguiltyoftrespassfor
4140 7enteringontotheadjoiningpropertyduringtheconstruction,maintenance,orrepairof
4241 8suchdivisionfence,providedthattheownerorcontractordoesnotenterontothe
4342 9adjoiningpropertybeyondthetenfeetspecifiedinthissection.However,suchowneror
4443 10contractorshallbeliableforalldamages,ifany,causedbyentryontotheadjoining
4544 11property,includingdamagestocrops.Notwithstandinganyprovisiontothecontrary,
4645 12theownerorcontractorthatconstructs,maintains,orrepairssuchdivisionfenceunder
4746 13thissectionshallnotbeliablefordamagesforclearingorremovinganytree,brush,or
4847 14vegetationthatliesdirectlyuponthepropertyboundarylinewheresuchdivisionfence
4948 15isconstructed,maintained,orrepaired,sothatsuchdivisionfencemaybeconstructed,
5049 16maintained,orrepaireduponsuchpropertyboundaryline.Theprovisionsofthis
5150 17sectionshallnotapplywhentheadjoiningpropertyisownedoroperatedbyanyutility
5251 18company,railroad,orazoologicalpark,wildlifeconservationfacility,oranimal
5352 19sanctuaryaccreditedbytheAssociationofZoosandAquariumsorasimilarly
5453 20recognizedaccreditingbody.Nothinginthissectionshallbeconstruedtoallowan
5554 21ownerorcontractortoenterintoabuildingontheadjoiningproperty.
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