{"data":{"id":"us-mo/mo.-rev.-stat.-59.080","jurisdiction":"us-mo","citation":"Mo. Rev. Stat. § 59.080","heading":"Failure to give bond — penalty.","body":"No recorder shall enter upon or officiate in his office before he has given such security, upon pain of forfeiting the sum of three hundred dollars, one-half to the county and the other half to him who shall sue for the same, to be recovered by civil action.","path":["Title VI - COUNTY, TOWNSHIP AND POLITICAL SUBDIVISION GOVERNMENT","Chapter 59 - County Recorders of Deeds"],"source_url":"https://revisor.mo.gov/main/OneSection.aspx?section=59.080","current_through":"2026 legislative session (floor)","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-03T22:23:24Z","sha256":"e8dc9bbf0ade8550c83284af2bb830367a9f2b2f230b77879b0c82df1a7e5268","source_id":"us-mo","stale":false,"prev":"us-mo/mo.-rev.-stat.-59.044","next":"us-mo/mo.-rev.-stat.-59.090"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}