2012 Missouri Revised Statutes
TITLE IV EXECUTIVE BRANCH
Chapter 28 Secretary of State
Section 28.040 Custodian of state seal, records and documents--appointment of state librarian.

28.040. 1. He shall keep his office at the seat of government; have the safekeeping of the seal of state and of all public records, including surety bonds, except those for which other provisions are made by law, rolls, documents, acts, resolutions and orders of the general assembly; keep a register of all commissions issued, the official acts of the governor and, when necessary, attest the same.

2. He shall appoint a state librarian who shall administer the state library, all state library service programs, distribution of funds, and personnel actions shall be made on a nonpartisan basis.

(RSMo 1939 12995, A.L. 1945 p. 1724, A.L. 1959 H.B. 119, A.L. 1991 S.B. 197)

Prior revisions: 1929 11370; 1919 11611; 1909 11182

Effective 7-l-93

CROSS REFERENCES:

Cities and towns, alphabetical list of, to be kept, 71.040

Cities and towns, name change to be filed before adoption, 71.030, 71.070

Laws, originals to be deposited, 2.010

Railroads, mechanics' liens against, how filed and indexed, 429.480, 429.490

State seal, custody and use of, Const. Art. IV 14

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