Opinion No. 28-77 (1977)

Honorable Fred DeField Representative, District 160 Room 401, State Capitol Building Jefferson City, Missouri 65101

Dear Representative DeField:

This is in response to your request for an opinion from this office asking whether it is proper in construing Section 242.350, RSMo 1969, to substitute the word "culvert" for the word "bridge," and the word "culverts" for the word "bridges."

As we understand, the drainage district in question was incorporated by action of the Circuit Court of Mississippi County, Missouri, on February 12, 1976, but the final plan of reclamation has not been adopted by…