205.600. No person shall be deemed an inhabitant within the meaning of sections 205.580 to 205.760, who has not resided in the county for the space of twelve months next preceding the time of any order being made respecting such poor person, or who shall have removed from another county for the purpose of imposing the burden of keeping such poor person on the county where he or she last resided for the time aforesaid.
(RSMo 1939 § 9592)Prior revisions: 1929 § 12952; 1919 § 12201; 1909 § 1335