Missouri § 59.270 - Deputies — compensation (certain first class counties).
Full text of Missouri Revised Statutes of Missouri § 59.270 — Deputies — compensation (certain first class counties)., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 59.270. Deputies — compensation (certain first class counties).
The recorder of deeds of all counties of the first class not having a charter form of government shall appoint such assistants and deputies as he deems necessary for the proper discharge of the duties of his office, and may set their compensation within the limits of the allocations made for that purpose by the county commission. The compensation for the assistants and deputies shall be paid in equal installments out of the county treasury in the same manner as other county employees are paid.
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(RSMo 1939 § 13466, A.L. 1945 p. 1566 § 13135, A.L. 1947 V. I p. 520, A. 1949 H.B. 2017, A.L. 1951 p. 388, A.L. 1955 p. 354, A.L. 1959 S.B. 70, A.L. 1961 p. 267, A.L. 1971 H.B. 484, A.L. 1973 H.B. 685)
Prior revisions: 1929 § 11834; 1919 § 11042; 1909 § 10738
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Section 59.270 ("Deputies — compensation (certain first class counties).") 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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