Mo. Rev. Stat. § 52.320
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52.320 Record-keeping duties — contracts for collection of municipal taxes, ...
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52.320. Record-keeping duties — contracts for collection of municipal taxes, additional compensation (certain counties). — 1. The collector of revenue in counties using data processing systems of record keeping, except counties of the first class having a charter form of government, in addition to other duties provided by law, shall coordinate the purification of the tax data flows from the offices of the recorder, county clerk and assessor with that of the collector of revenue in cooperation with the data processing center handling such records.
2. In all counties of the first class not having a charter form of government and in any county with a charter form of government and with more than two hundred thousand but fewer than three hundred fifty thousand inhabitants the collector of revenue may enter into a contract with a city providing for the collection of municipal taxes by the collector. Any compensation paid by a city for services rendered pursuant to this section shall be paid directly to the county, or collector, or both, as provided in the contract, and all compensation, not to exceed three thousand dollars annually from all such contracts, allowed the collector under any such contract may be retained by the collector in addition to all other compensation provided by law.
(L. 1945 p. 574 §§ 2, 3, A. 1949 H.B. 2010, A.L. 1957 p. 346, A.L. 1971 H.B. 484, A.L. 1973 H.B. 644, A.L. 1978 S.B. 775, A.L. 1987 S.B. 65, et al., A.L. 2012 H.B. 1106)
2. In all counties of the first class not having a charter form of government and in any county with a charter form of government and with more than two hundred thousand but fewer than three hundred fifty thousand inhabitants the collector of revenue may enter into a contract with a city providing for the collection of municipal taxes by the collector. Any compensation paid by a city for services rendered pursuant to this section shall be paid directly to the county, or collector, or both, as provided in the contract, and all compensation, not to exceed three thousand dollars annually from all such contracts, allowed the collector under any such contract may be retained by the collector in addition to all other compensation provided by law.
(L. 1945 p. 574 §§ 2, 3, A. 1949 H.B. 2010, A.L. 1957 p. 346, A.L. 1971 H.B. 484, A.L. 1973 H.B. 644, A.L. 1978 S.B. 775, A.L. 1987 S.B. 65, et al., A.L. 2012 H.B. 1106)
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