Mo. Rev. Stat. § 61.170
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61.170 Qualifications (certain third and fourth class counties).
Official statutory text
61.170. Qualifications (certain third and fourth class counties). — In all counties of the third and fourth class, having a population of less than fifty thousand or an assessed valuation of less than seventy million dollars, the county highway engineer shall be a resident of the state of Missouri, and shall be skilled in the laying of drains, in bridge, culvert and road building and general road work, and he shall have a practical knowledge of civil engineering, and he shall be active and diligent in the discharge of his duties.
(RSMo 1939 § 8658, A.L. 1963 p. 115) Prior revisions: 1929 § 8009; 1919 § 10785; 1909 § 10554
(RSMo 1939 § 8658, A.L. 1963 p. 115) Prior revisions: 1929 § 8009; 1919 § 10785; 1909 § 10554
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