Mo. Rev. Stat. § 54.300
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54.300 Suit on official bond.
Official statutory text
54.300. Suit on official bond. — If any county treasurer fails or refuses to pay over the public revenue when lawfully required to do so, the county commission shall cause suit to be prosecuted on his bond, and the state director of revenue may prosecute suit against county treasurers on a copy of their bond in the manner allowed by law for prosecuting suits against county collectors.
(RSMo 1939 § 13991, A.L. 1959 S.B. 66) Prior revisions: 1929 § 12314; 1919 § 13227; 1909 § 11715
(RSMo 1939 § 13991, A.L. 1959 S.B. 66) Prior revisions: 1929 § 12314; 1919 § 13227; 1909 § 11715
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