Mo. Rev. Stat. § 258.200: Limited liability for person owning land adjoining streams or rivers, when.
Where this section sits in the code
- Title XVI - CONSERVATION, RESOURCES AND DEVELOPMENT
- Chapter 258 - Outdoor Recreation
1. Any person owning land adjoining navigable or nonnavigable free-flowing stream or river shall be immune from civil liability for injuries to persons* or property of persons trespassing or entering on such person's land without implied or expressed permission, invitation, or consent where:
(1) The person who was injured entered the land by way of the stream or river; and
(2) Such person was subsequently injured on lands adjoining the stream or river.
2. The immunity created by this section does not apply if the injuries were caused by:
(1) The intentional or unlawful act of the owner or possessor of such land; or
(2) The negligent, willful or wanton act of the owner or possessor of such land.
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