Inspection by state geologist - court order if permission refused.

Mo. Rev. Stat. § 256.420
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256.420. Inspection by state geologist — court order if permission refused. — The state geologist or his authorized agent may enter upon the property of any major water user with permission. If permission is not granted, the department may request a court order for the purpose of inspecting any water source or diversion project to determine water levels, quantity of water withdrawn or diverted and consumed. (L. 1983 H.B. 271 § 5)
Source: Open US Law by Vaquill AI (CC BY 4.0)URL: https://revisor.mo.gov/main/OneSection.aspx?section=256.420Fetched: 10/17/2026
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