Missouri § 84.514 - Homeland security and disaster communications, appointment of lieutenant colonel, responsibilities.
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§ 84.514. Homeland security and disaster communications, appointment of lieutenant colonel, responsibilities.
The chief of police, with the approval of the board, may appoint a police officer to serve as lieutenant colonel on matters relating to homeland security and disaster communications. Notwithstanding the provisions of section 84.510 to the contrary, such position shall be a new position and in addition to the number of lieutenant colonels authorized under section 84.510. The lieutenant colonel authorized under this section shall be responsible for matters relating to homeland security and disaster communications as determined by the chief and be entitled to the same rank, privileges, and compensation afforded all other lieutenant colonels within the department.
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(L. 2017 S.B. 112)
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Source: official Missouri text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 84.514 ("Homeland security and disaster communications, appointment of lieutenant colonel, responsibilities.") 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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