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2021 Missouri Revised Statutes
Title VI - County, Township and Political Subdivision Government
Chapter 57 - Sheriffs
GENERAL PROVISIONS
- Section 57.010 - Election — qualifications — certificate of election — sheriff to hold valid peace officer license, when. (8/28/2013)
- Section 57.015 - Definitions. (8/28/2014)
- Section 57.020 - Bond. (8/28/2001)
- Section 57.030 - Reelected, new bond. (8/28/2001)
- Section 57.040 - Failure to give bond, effect. (8/28/1939)
- Section 57.050 - Approval of bond. (8/28/1939)
- Section 57.060 - Bond valid until disapproved. (8/28/1939)
- Section 57.070 - Certificate, bond and oath to be recorded. (8/28/1939)
- Section 57.080 - Vacancy in office, how filled — private person may execute process, when. (8/28/2010)
- Section 57.090 - To attend courts — when. (1/2/1979)
- Section 57.095 - Service of process, immunity from liability for sheriffs and law enforcement officers, when. (8/28/2014)
- Section 57.100 - Duties generally — concealed carry permits, duties. (8/28/2013)
- Section 57.101 - Ordinances, city, town and villages, enforcement, requirements. (8/28/1983)
- Section 57.102 - To report on jail and prisoners (second class counties). (8/28/1965)
- Section 57.104 - Sheriff, all noncharter counties, employment of attorney. (8/28/2013)
- Section 57.109 - May contract for services on federal water resources lands, limitation. (8/28/1979)
- Section 57.110 - Duties as conservators of the peace — return of recognizance. (8/28/1959)
- Section 57.111 - May act in adjoining county, when — deemed employee of sending county for purposes of benefits and compensation. (8/28/2016)
- Section 57.113 - Duty to patrol certain highways (certain first and certain second class counties). (8/28/1973)
- Section 57.115 - Sheriff may patrol roads and highways (third and fourth class counties). (8/28/1974)
- Section 57.117 - Deputy sheriff to be resident of state — or adjoining state — exception, Jackson County and City of St. Louis. (8/28/2018)
- Section 57.119 - Deputy sheriffs, temporary appointment. (8/28/1959)
- Section 57.125 - Investigation of personnel for circuit court — jurors (certain first class counties). (1/2/1979)
- Section 57.140 - Moneys collected on executions, to whom paid. (8/28/1959)
- Section 57.150 - At expiration of term, to turn over funds to successor. (1/2/1979)
- Section 57.160 - Failure to turn over — guilty of misdemeanor and subject to civil action on bond. (8/28/1939)
- Section 57.170 - Summary proceedings against sureties. (8/28/1939)
- Section 57.180 - Settlements of courts with sheriffs and marshals. (8/28/1939)
- Section 57.190 - Penalty if sheriff or marshal fails to settle. (8/28/1939)
- Section 57.201 - Deputies, appointment, compensation — serve at pleasure of sheriff (certain first class counties). (8/28/2014)
- Section 57.220 - Appointment of deputies, provisions of law to apply (second class counties). (8/28/2014)
- Section 57.230 - Salaries of deputies from county treasury. (1/2/1979)
- Section 57.240 - Employment of other persons. (8/28/1945)
- Section 57.250 - Appointment of deputies — compensation — duty of circuit judges — presiding judge may order additional deputies, when — provisions of law to apply (third and fourth class counties). (8/28/2014)
- Section 57.251 - Sheriff to appoint deputies and assistants — compensation — provisions of law to apply — effective date (third and fourth class counties). (8/28/1998)
- Section 57.260 - Duties — penalty for neglect (Marion County). (8/28/2004)
- Section 57.270 - Powers of deputies. (8/28/1939)
- Section 57.275 - Dismissal of deputies, procedure. (8/28/1998)
- Section 57.278 - Deputy sheriff salary supplementation fund created, use of moneys. (8/28/2008)
- Section 57.280 - Sheriff to receive charge, civil cases — service of process, fee. (8/28/2021)
- Section 57.281 - Fingerprint background checks, sheriffs in counties of the third classification may provide service to certain persons and entities. (10/14/2016)
- Section 57.290 - Charges in criminal cases. (7/1/2006)
- Section 57.295 - Uniform allowance, county may pay. (8/28/1997)
- Section 57.317 - Compensation of sheriff — training program, attendance required, when, expenses, compensation — minimum compensation (noncharter counties). (1/1/2022)
- Section 57.317 - Compensation of sheriff — training program, attendance required, when, expenses, compensation (noncharter counties). (8/28/1997)
- Section 57.320 - County may supply automobiles to sheriff and deputies (first class counties). (1/2/1979)
- Section 57.349 - Sheriffs' motor vehicles, county commission to provide (second class counties). (8/28/1972)
- Section 57.350 - Mileage expenses allowed (second class counties). (8/28/1995)
- Section 57.355 - Additional duty, investigation of jurors (second class counties). (8/28/1972)
- Section 57.360 - Additional travel expense (second class counties). (8/28/1945)
- Section 57.380 - Collection of fees in civil and criminal matters, disposition (second class counties). (8/28/1972)
- Section 57.395 - Sheriff to investigate identity of prospective jurors (third and fourth class counties). (1/1/1988)
- Section 57.403 - Compensation for reporting to highway patrol (third and fourth class counties). (8/28/1986)
- Section 57.407 - Additional duty, report on county jail, recommendations required (third class counties) — fees, civil, how paid, exception (third and fourth class counties). (1/1/1988)
- Section 57.408 - Sheriff to establish personal property identification system (all noncharter counties and St. Louis City). (1/1/1988)
- Section 57.410 - Sheriff to collect fees for county (third and fourth class counties). (8/28/1969)
- Section 57.430 - Mileage — maximum amount — computed how — statement to be filed, contents (third and fourth class counties). (8/28/1995)
- Section 57.440 - Travel expense to be paid monthly. (8/28/1959)
- Section 57.445 - Living quarters (second, third and fourth class counties). (8/28/1955)
- Section 57.450 - Laws applicable — enforcement of general criminal laws, when. (8/28/2018)
- Section 57.452 - St. Louis City, sheriffs exempt from certification requirements. (5/25/1989)
- Section 57.460 - Bond, by whom approved. (1/2/1979)
- Section 57.470 - Process of courts in St. Louis City directed to sheriff of St. Louis City for service — exception. (1/2/1979)
- Section 57.475 - To investigate certain deputies for circuit court. (1/2/1979)
- Section 57.490 - To make itemized statement of fees. (8/28/1939)
- Section 57.500 - Bondsmen liable, when. (8/28/1939)
- Section 57.510 - Office and supplies furnished. (8/28/1939)
- Section 57.520 - Expense paid out of city treasury. (8/28/1939)
- Section 57.530 - May appoint deputies and fix compensation, limits. (1/2/1979)
- Section 57.540 - Attorney — compensation. (8/28/1990)
- Section 57.550 - Salary for sheriff and deputies. (8/28/1999)
- Section 57.570 - Highway patrol authorized — rules. (8/28/1955)
- Section 57.580 - Patrol to police highways and protect county employees. (8/28/1955)
- Section 57.590 - Offices, clerical assistance, equipment, supplies, provided by county — cooperation with police. (8/28/1955)
- Section 57.600 - Salaries and expenses paid from county aid road fund. (8/28/1955)
- Section 57.949 - Definitions. (8/28/1997)
- Section 57.952 - Sheriffs' retirement fund — management — source — effect of insufficient funds on benefits. (8/28/1983)
- Section 57.955 - Sources of fund — remittances — disbursements. (7/1/1997)
- Section 57.958 - Board of directors — powers and duties — election procedure — terms — expenses — annual report. (8/28/1994)
- Section 57.961 - Membership in system — certain cities and counties may join, how. (8/28/1986)
- Section 57.962 - Sheriffs' retirement system, election to be subject to system by counties and St. Louis City, surcharge imposed. (8/28/2002)
- Section 57.964 - Retirement with normal annuity. (8/28/1983)
- Section 57.967 - Normal annuity, calculation — medical insurance premiums for retired members — surviving spouse of member dying before retirement, benefits. (8/28/1999)
- Section 57.968 - Annual increase in benefits — how calculated. (8/28/1999)
- Section 57.970 - Years of service, calculation. (8/28/1983)
- Section 57.973 - Credit for prior service. (8/28/1989)
- Section 57.976 - Retirement, procedure — annuity begins, when. (8/28/1983)
- Section 57.979 - Options that may be elected in lieu of normal annuity — surviving spouse to become special consultant, when, benefits. (8/28/1986)
- Section 57.980 - Death benefits. (8/28/1986)
- Section 57.982 - Disability benefits — effect of return to employment — disability beneficiary becomes normal retiree, when. (8/28/1997)
- Section 57.985 - Deferred normal annuity — forfeiture of rights in fund — creditable service restored, when — absence counted as membership service, when — ineligible for benefits while in public employment. (8/28/1986)
- Section 57.988 - Exemptions from taxes of state and political subdivisions, legal process and claims — rights unassignable, vested. (8/28/1983)
- Section 57.991 - Effect of benefits on eligibility for benefits in other systems. (8/28/1983)
- Section 57.994 - First payment of benefits under system available, when — vesting of rights. (8/28/1983)
- Section 57.997 - Former sheriff may be employed as special advisor and purchase annuity. (8/28/1983)
CHAPTER CROSS REFERENCES
- Absent without leave, state military offenders, authority to apprehend, 40.023
- Age requirements for law enforcement officers in compliance with federal law is not unlawful employment practice, 213.055
- Animal protection, peace officers, powers and duties, 578.030
- Antifraud multijurisdictional enforcement group (MAEG), sheriff may elect to work unit, when, 70.877
- Arrest without warrant, on suspicion, persons violating any law including misdemeanors and ordinances in jurisdiction, powers, 544.216
- Child less than seventeen years taken into custody, record of law enforcement agency required, 210.004
- Compensation and commissions lost by school operating levy reduction, offset procedure, 50.338
- Concealed weapons, concealed carry permits, 571.101 to 571.126
- Coroner, to perform duties of sheriff, when, 58.190, 58.200
- County employees' retirement system, 50.1000 to 50.1300
- County jail, sheriff to be jailer, duties, Chap. 221
- Death penalty, duty of sheriff to deliver prisoner to correctional institution, when, 546.680
- Earthquakes, floods, hazardous waste, tornados, public safety agencies may aid other public service agencies in state and border states, 70.837
- Highways, roadways, rights-of-way state and county, plants, shrubs, removal or sales, penalty, duty to enforce, 229.479
- Juries, petit and grand, duties of sheriff, Chap. 494
- Mentally ill persons, transportation of, sheriff may be reimbursed, 632.312
- MoSMART, Missouri sheriff methamphetamine relief task force, 650.350
- Officer may call for aid, when, who must serve, 105.210 to 105.240
- Senate investigator to have access without charge to criminal records, 43.541
- Sexual offenders registration duties, 589.400 to 589.426
- Sheriff to perform duties of coroner during coroner's temporary absence, 58.205
- Wildlife, lawful hunting and trapping, interference, powers of peace officer, failure to obey, penalty, 578.153
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