128.340 New counties — assignment to congressional districts.

128.340. New counties — assignment to congressional districts. — When any new county shall be organized, such county shall constitute and form a portion of the same congressional district embracing at the time the county or counties from which such new county shall be organized; and if any such county shall be organized from two or more counties lying in different congressional districts, then such county shall form and constitute a part of the congressional district embracing, at the time, the greater portion of the territory constituting such county thus organized. (RSMo 1939 § 12310) Prior revisions: 1929 § 10729; 1919 § 5284; 1909 § 2743