Missouri § 190.328 - Election of board, Christian and Scott counties, when — terms.

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§ 190.328. Election of board, Christian and Scott counties, when — terms.

1.  Beginning in 1997, within the area from which voters and the commission have approved the provision of central dispatching for emergency services by a public agency for an area containing third or fourth class cities in counties of the third classification with a population of at least thirty-two thousand but no greater than forty thousand that border a county of the first classification but do not border the Mississippi River, the initial board shall consist of two members from each township within such area and one at-large member who shall serve as the initial chairperson of such board.

2.  Within the area from which voters and the commission have approved the provision of central dispatching for emergency services by a public agency for an area containing third or fourth class cities in counties of the third classification with a population of at least thirty-two thousand but no greater than forty thousand that border a county of the first classification, voters shall elect a board to administer funds and oversee the provision of central dispatching for emergency services.  Such board shall consist of two members elected from each of the townships within such area and one member elected at large who shall serve as the chairperson of the board.

3.  Of those initially elected to the board as provided in this section, four from the townships shall be elected to a term of two years, and four from the townships and the at-large member shall be elected to a term of four years.  Upon the expiration of these initial terms, all members shall thereafter be elected to terms of four years; provided that, if a board established in this section consolidates with a board established under section 190.327 or 190.335, under the provisions of section 190.470, the term of office for the existing board members shall end on the thirtieth day following the appointment of the initial board of directors for the consolidated district.

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(L. 1997 H.B. 249, A.L. 2018 H.B. 1456)

Source: official Missouri text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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