Missouri § 61.190 - Compensation, amount (second, third and fourth class counties).
Full text of Missouri Revised Statutes of Missouri § 61.190 — Compensation, amount (second, third and fourth class counties)., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 61.190. Compensation, amount (second, third and fourth class counties).
In all counties of the second, third and fourth class, the county highway engineer shall receive an annual salary, to be fixed by the county commission.
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(RSMo 1939 § 13487, A. 1949 H.B. 2018, A.L. 1953 p. 385, A.L. 1957 p. 320, A.L. 1959 S.B. 71, A.L. 1963 p. 116, A.L. 1965 p. 175, A.L. 1972 H.B. 1070, A.L. 1982 S.B. 478, A.L. 1989 H.B. 612)
Prior revisions: 1929 § 11855; 1919 § 11063
Effective 6-19-89
(1983) Statutes which purport to delegate to county commissions the authority to award additional compensation for certain county officers violate state constitutional provisions requiring that the compensation for county officers be uniform in each class of counties. Baumli v. Howard County (Mo. Ban), 660 S.W.2d 702
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Frequently Asked Questions About Missouri § 61.190
What does Revised Statutes of Missouri § 61.190 cover?
Section 61.190 ("Compensation, amount (second, third and fourth 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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