473.702 ESTABLISHMENT OF DISTRICT; PURPOSE; AREA; GOVERNING BODY.
A Metropolitan Mosquito Control District is created to control mosquitoes, disease vectoring
ticks, and black gnats (Simuliidae) in the metropolitan area. The area of the district is the
metropolitan area defined in section
473.121. The Metropolitan Mosquito Control Commission is
created as the governing body of the district, composed and exercising the powers as prescribed in
sections
473.701 to
473.716.
History: 1975 c 13 s 127; 1982 c 579 s 4; 1983 c 129 s 1; 1989 c 146 s 1; 2003 c 127
art 13 s 2