Missouri § 79.030 - Election of officers.
Full text of Missouri Revised Statutes of Missouri § 79.030 — Election of officers., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 79.030. Election of officers.
An election for the elective officers of each city of the fourth class shall be held after the organization of such city under the provisions of this chapter, and on municipal election days every two years thereafter, except that cities may provide by ordinance that beginning with the election of a collector after January 1, 1990, collectors shall be elected every four years.
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(RSMo 1939 § 7099, A.L. 1978 H.B. 971, A.L. 1989 H.B. 785)
Prior revisions: 1929 § 6949; 1919 § 8400; 1909 § 9302
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Source: official Missouri text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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