Missouri § 162.870 - Results, how certified.
Full text of Missouri Revised Statutes of Missouri § 162.870 — Results, how certified., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 162.870. Results, how certified.
The results of board elections conducted pursuant to section 162.865 shall be certified and transmitted to the state board of education and to the board of education of each school district comprising the special district, immediately upon tabulation following the closing of the polls. The state board of education, from the results so certified, shall determine the members elected to the board of education and shall issue certificates of election to the persons entitled thereto.
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(L. 1973 H.B. 474 § 45, A.L. 1978 H.B. 971, A.L. 1996 S.B. 687)
Effective 5-24-96
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What does Revised Statutes of Missouri § 162.870 cover?
Section 162.870 ("Results, how certified.") is part of the Revised Statutes of Missouri, the codified statutory law of Missouri. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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