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2012 Missouri Revised Statutes
TITLE VII CITIES, TOWNS AND VILLAGES
Chapter 85 City Police and Fire Departments Generally
Section 85.571 Terms of officers unaffected by adoption of merit system (third class cities).


MO Rev Stat § 85.571 (2012) What's This?

Terms of officers unaffected by adoption of merit system (third class cities).

85.571. Persons elected or appointed to office prior to the effective date of sections 85.541 to 85.571 and persons elected or appointed prior to an adoption of a merit system police department therein provided for shall continue in office for the remainder of the term for which they were elected or appointed.

(L. 1955 p. 290 4)

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