Legislation
SECTION 112
Separability of congressional districts
State (STL) CHAPTER 57, ARTICLE 7
§ 112. Separability of congressional districts. Each congressional
district created by this article shall be deemed a separate district for
the purpose of apportionment of the entire state into congressional
districts. If one or more congressional districts created by this
article are judicially found not to be in compliance with the decisions
and mandates of a court of competent jurisdiction, only the defective
district or districts and those immediately adjacent or contiguous
thereto shall be reapportioned. All other districts shall be deemed to
be properly created.
district created by this article shall be deemed a separate district for
the purpose of apportionment of the entire state into congressional
districts. If one or more congressional districts created by this
article are judicially found not to be in compliance with the decisions
and mandates of a court of competent jurisdiction, only the defective
district or districts and those immediately adjacent or contiguous
thereto shall be reapportioned. All other districts shall be deemed to
be properly created.