2016 Missouri Revised Statutes
TITLE XXXII COURTS (476-488)
Chapter 476 Courts--General Provisions
Section 476.290 Judges not to practice law--exception, municipal judges.

MO Rev Stat § 476.290 (2016) What's This?

476.290. No judge, except a part-time municipal judge, shall practice or act as counselor or attorney in any court within this state nor shall any clerk or deputy clerk, while he continues to act as such, plead, practice or act as counselor or attorney in any court within the county for which he is such clerk or deputy clerk, in his own name or in the name of any other person, under any pretense whatever.

(RSMo 1939 § 2024, A. 1949 S.B. 1138, A.L. 1978 H.B. 1634)

Prior revisions: 1929 § 1860; 1919 § 2355; 1909 § 3877

Effective 1-2-79

CROSS REFERENCE:

Judges not to practice law or do law business, Const. Art. V § 20

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