Missouri § 80.560 - Failure to elect officers — procedure.
Full text of Missouri Revised Statutes of Missouri § 80.560 — Failure to elect officers — procedure., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 80.560. Failure to elect officers — procedure.
If the trustees fail to call the municipal election, a majority of the trustees then in office, or any associate circuit judge of the county in which said town or village is situated, may call the election.
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(RSMo 1939 § 7294, A. 1949 H.B. 2030, A.L. 1978 H.B. 971 merged with H.B. 1634)
Prior revisions: 1929 § 7143; 1919 § 8592; 1909 § 9480
Effective 8-13-78 (H.B. 971); 1-2-79 (H.B. 1634)
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Source: official Missouri text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 80.560 ("Failure to elect officers — procedure.") 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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