Mo. Rev. Stat. § 227.070
227.070 State highway through municipality — construction.
227.070. State highway through municipality — construction. — Whenever any state highway passes through a municipality the state shall not pay for road surfacing wider or of a higher type of construction than the road as constructed up to the boundary of such municipality.
(RSMo 1939 § 8781, A. 1949 S.B. 1074) Prior revision: 1929 § 8133