2017 Missouri Revised Statutes
Title IV EXECUTIVE BRANCH
Chapter 30 State Treasurer
Section 30.040 Oath of office — bond — penalty for noncompliance.
Effective 28 Aug 1945
Title IV EXECUTIVE BRANCH
Chapter 3030.040. Oath of office — bond — penalty for noncompliance. — The treasurer shall not have possession or control of his office until he has taken the oath of office prescribed by the constitution and caused the same to be endorsed on his commission, and given the official bond required in section 30.020; and if he shall attempt under color of law to do or perform any official act or duty before complying with the provisions of this section, he shall forfeit five thousand dollars for the use of the state, to be recovered before any court of competent jurisdiction, without power in anyone to remit such forfeiture.
(RSMo 1939 § 13011, A.L. 1945 p. 1977 § 1)
Prior revisions: 1929 § 11389; 1919 § 13286; 1909 § 11798
