Missouri § 61.170 - Qualifications (certain third and fourth class counties).
Full text of Missouri Revised Statutes of Missouri § 61.170 — Qualifications (certain third and fourth class counties)., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 61.170. Qualifications (certain third and fourth class counties).
In all counties of the third and fourth class, having a population of less than fifty thousand or an assessed valuation of less than seventy million dollars, the county highway engineer shall be a resident of the state of Missouri, and shall be skilled in the laying of drains, in bridge, culvert and road building and general road work, and he shall have a practical knowledge of civil engineering, and he shall be active and diligent in the discharge of his duties.
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(RSMo 1939 § 8658, A.L. 1963 p. 115)
Prior revisions: 1929 § 8009; 1919 § 10785; 1909 § 10554
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