Missouri § 321.017 - Employee of fire protection district or ambulance district not to be member of board, exception — former board members ineligible for employment by the board for twelve months.
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§ 321.017. Employee of fire protection district or ambulance district not to be member of board, exception — former board members ineligible for employment by the board for twelve months.
1. Notwithstanding the provisions of section 321.015, no employee of any fire protection district or ambulance district shall serve as a member of any fire district or ambulance district board while such person is employed by any fire district or ambulance district, except that an employee of a fire protection district or an ambulance district may serve as a member of a voluntary fire protection district board or a voluntary ambulance district board.
2. Notwithstanding any other provision of law to the contrary, individual board members shall not be eligible for employment by the board within twelve months of termination of service as a member of the board unless such employment is on a volunteer basis or without compensation.
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(L. 1991 S.B. 262 § 11, A.L. 1993 H.B. 196, A.L. 2016 S.B. 732)
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Source: official Missouri text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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