Mo. Rev. Stat. § 79.030
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79.030 Election of officers.
Official statutory text
79.030. Election of officers. — An election for the elective officers of each city of the fourth class shall be held after the organization of such city under the provisions of this chapter, and on municipal election days every two years thereafter, except that cities may provide by ordinance that beginning with the election of a collector after January 1, 1990, collectors shall be elected every four years.
(RSMo 1939 § 7099, A.L. 1978 H.B. 971, A.L. 1989 H.B. 785) Prior revisions: 1929 § 6949; 1919 § 8400; 1909 § 9302
(RSMo 1939 § 7099, A.L. 1978 H.B. 971, A.L. 1989 H.B. 785) Prior revisions: 1929 § 6949; 1919 § 8400; 1909 § 9302
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