Mo. Rev. Stat. § 107.020

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107.020 Who shall not be taken as surety.

Official statutory text

107.020. Who shall not be taken as surety. — No sheriff, collector, constable, county treasurer, attorney at law, clerk of any court of record, judge or justice of any court of record shall be taken as surety in any official bond that may be given by an officer in this state.

(RSMo 1939 § 3234) Prior revisions: 1929 § 2847; 1919 § 998; 1909 § 1205

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