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56.010
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Prosecuting attorney — election — qualifications. (8/28/1982) |
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56.020
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When term begins. (8/28/1939) |
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56.060
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Prosecutor's duties, generally, expenses — employed attorney, how compensated. (8/28/2005) |
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56.066
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Additional compensation (certain counties) — full-time prosecutor, St. ... (5/23/2001) |
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56.067
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Prosecuting attorney must devote full time to office or special ... (8/28/2014) |
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56.067
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Prosecuting attorney must devote full time to office or special ... (5/6/1999) |
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56.070
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Prosecuting attorney's duties — exception. (1/2/1979) |
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56.080
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Duties — habeas corpus. (8/28/1939) |
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56.085
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Criminal investigations, prosecutors or circuit attorneys may obtain ... (8/28/2001) |
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56.087
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Dismissal of complaints, information, indictments, or counts by prosecuting ... (8/28/2006) |
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56.090
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Must be present, when. (1/2/1979) |
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56.095
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Annual report required (second class and certain first class counties). (8/28/1973) |
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56.110
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If interested in case, court to appoint substitute. (8/28/2014) |
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56.120
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When sick, court to appoint substitute. (8/28/1939) |
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56.130
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Power of appointee. (8/28/1959) |
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56.140
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Subject to fine, when. (8/28/1939) |
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56.151
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Assistants, investigators, clerical help, how paid, tenure — assistant ... (5/6/1999) |
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56.180
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Assistants — duties (first class counties). (8/28/1945) |
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56.190
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Stenographers — duties (first class counties). (8/28/1945) |
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56.200
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Assistants — qualifications, salaries (second class counties). (8/28/1972) |
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56.210
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Assistants commissioned (second class counties). (8/28/1945) |
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56.220
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Assistants — term of office — vacancy, how filled (second class counties). (8/28/1945) |
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56.230
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Stenographic and clerical help (second class counties). (8/28/1945) |
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56.240
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Assistant prosecuting attorneys — qualifications — oath — duties — ... (8/28/1995) |
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56.245
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Stenographic and clerical help, compensation (third and fourth class counties). (8/28/1979) |
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56.250
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Special counsel — compensation — qualifications (second, third, and fourth ... (8/28/1983) |
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56.265
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Compensation of prosecuting attorneys — training program, attendance ... (8/28/2025) |
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56.291
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To prepare written brief for attorney general in appealed criminal cases ... (1/1/1988) |
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56.293
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To defend elected county officials in certain suits (second, third and ... (8/28/1979) |
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56.300
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Prosecuting attorneys — duties, coroners' inquests (third and fourth class ... (8/28/1957) |
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56.305
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Judicial paroles — duties (third and fourth class counties). (8/28/1957) |
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56.312
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Fee for collection of delinquent taxes and fees — deposit — purpose — ... (8/28/1986) |
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56.320
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Fees paid to county treasury (first class counties). (8/28/1959) |
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56.330
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Fees set aside as contingent fund (first class counties). (8/28/1967) |
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56.340
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Fees — records — collection (second, third and fourth class counties). (8/28/1949) |
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56.350
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Acceptance of fee for signing pardon application deemed bribery — penalty. (8/28/1939) |
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56.360
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Employment in criminal cases prohibited — civil practice authorized. (8/28/1959) |
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56.363
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Full-time prosecutor, ballot — effective date — continuing education ... (8/28/2018) |
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CIRCUIT ATTORNEY IN ST. LOUIS CITY |
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56.380
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Not to accept fee or reward, except salary, courts of criminal jurisdiction ... (8/28/2021) |
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56.410
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May be suspended upon indictment — governor to appoint successor. (8/28/1965) |
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56.420
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Restoration to office. (8/28/1965) |
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56.430
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Circuit attorney — election — qualifications (St. Louis City). (8/28/1978) |
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56.445
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Circuit attorney and assistants to devote full time to office — special ... (1/2/1979) |
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56.450
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Circuit attorney — duties (St. Louis City). (1/2/1979) |
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56.453
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Circuit attorney, additional duties, how established. (1/1/1988) |
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56.455
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Circuit attorney to report on felons (St. Louis City). (8/28/2021) |
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56.460
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Circuit attorney of St. Louis City, duty on felony and misdemeanor ... (1/2/1979) |
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56.470
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Arrests for felony or misdemeanor to be reported to circuit attorney, when ... (1/2/1979) |
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56.510
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Circuit attorney, duties, coroners' inquests. (8/28/1959) |
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56.530
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Circuit attorney, contingent fund. (1/2/1979) |
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56.540
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Circuit attorney — assistants, investigators, clerical employees, duties — ... (8/28/1993) |
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56.550
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Circuit attorneys and assistants — oaths — duties. (1/2/1979) |
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56.570
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Assistants and clerks — tenure. (8/28/1945) |
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56.600
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Circuit attorney — salary — fees, collection, disposition. (8/28/1997) |
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COUNTY COUNSELOR — CERTAIN FIRST CLASSIFICATION COUNTIES |
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56.631
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County counselor, how appointed, tenure, qualifications, compensation. (8/28/2005) |
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56.640
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County counselor and assistants, duties of. (8/28/2005) |
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56.650
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Counselor to advise county commission — employees of counselor, how paid, ... (8/28/2005) |
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56.660
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Special county counselors — employment — compensation — qualifications. (8/28/2005) |
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PRIVATE ATTORNEY FOR NONPROSECUTORIAL LEGAL SERVICE TO CERTAIN COUNTIES |
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56.670
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Certain counties may contract with a private attorney to furnish ... (8/28/1998) |
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COUNTIES WITH STATE MENTAL HEALTH FACILITIES |
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56.700
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Assistants for prosecuting attorneys, number, appointment, compensation. (8/28/1989) |
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PROSECUTION SERVICES OFFICE |
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56.750
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Office of prosecution services created — purpose — services. (8/28/2025) |
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56.755
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Executive director — staff — duties — office site. (8/28/1999) |
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56.760
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Prosecutors coordinators training council created — officers, ... (8/28/1984) |
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56.765
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Funding — surcharge to be collected in criminal and infraction cases, ... (8/28/2019) |
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56.770
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Office of prosecution services not to usurp powers and duties of other ... (8/28/1981) |
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56.775
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Severability of provisions. (8/28/1981) |
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RETIREMENT SYSTEM FOR PROSECUTING AND CIRCUIT ATTORNEYS |
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Prosecutors, full-time, counties of first classification, county commission may elect position to qualify for retirement benefits, when, 56.363
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56.800
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Retirement fund authorized, administration of. (8/28/1993) |
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56.805
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Definitions. (8/28/2018) |
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56.807
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Local payments, amounts — prosecuting attorneys and circuit attorneys' ... (8/28/2018) |
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56.809
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Board established, trustees, terms, selection of — actuaries, advisors, ... (8/28/2013) |
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56.811
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Members, eligibility. (8/28/1989) |
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56.814
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Retirement age, creditable service required for normal annuity. (8/28/2018) |
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56.816
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Normal annuity, computation of — reserve account established, purpose. (8/28/2014) |
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56.816
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Normal annuity, computation of — reserve account established, purpose. (8/28/2001) |
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56.818
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Benefits, annual cost-of-living increase, limits. (8/28/1993) |
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56.820
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Partial years to be used in computation of creditable service. (8/28/1989) |
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56.823
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Prior service, credit, limitation, amount. (8/28/1995) |
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56.824
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Certain members may elect reduced benefit at age sixty-two. (7/1/2000) |
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56.825
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Retirement of member, application to board — payments to begin, when. (8/28/1989) |
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56.827
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Duration of benefits, exception — election to reduce benefits, spousal ... (8/28/1989) |
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56.830
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Death benefits, amount — surviving spouse entitled to benefits, when. (8/28/1997) |
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56.833
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Deferred benefits allowed, when — forfeiture of creditable service, when, ... (8/28/2018) |
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56.840
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Benefits to retired employees, initial payments, when — creditable service, ... (8/28/2018) |
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| - Cross References |
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Bad checks, administrative handling fund, cost to issuer, when, exceptions, use by prosecutors and circuit attorneys, 570.120 |
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Capital cases, state to reimburse certain counties for prosecution, when, 50.853 |
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Child death review teams, duties of prosecutors and circuit attorney, 210.192 |
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Clerks of courts of record, prosecuting attorney to bring removal proceedings, when, 483.170 |
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Compensation and commissions lost by school operating levy reduction, offset procedure, 50.338 |
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County collector's office vacancy, duties to represent, no additional compensation, 52.150 |
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County employees' retirement system, 50.1000 to 50.1300 |
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Crimes committed in state prisons, prosecution, expenses, county to be reimbursed, limitation, computation, 50.850 |
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Criminal records, central repository, duty of prosecutor to report certain information, 43.503 |
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Defaulting county collector, prosecuting attorney to institute suit on official bond, 139.270 |
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Delinquent land tax sales, penalty for failure to pay bid, prosecutor to bring suit for, 140.280 |
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Delinquent taxes and fees payable to state director of revenue, prosecuting attorney to bring action for, when, 136.150 |
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Escheats to the state, duties of prosecuting attorney, 470.030, 470.060, 470.200 |
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Fire protection districts, violations, duty to prosecute or appoint special assistant prosecutor, 321.220, 321.600 |
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Grand jury, prosecuting attorney may attend hearings, 540.130, 540.140 |
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Indictments, facts not to be disclosed by officers, 545.090 |
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Nonsupport criminal case, quarterly report to state child support enforcement agency, 568.040 |
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Nursing home violations, duties of prosecuting attorneys, 198.015 |
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Partner of prosecuting attorney, not to defend in certain cases, 484.170 |
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Proceedings to commit tuberculosis patient, duties, 199.170 to 199.270 |
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Prosecution of county offenses in constitutional charter counties, 66.010 to 66.140 |
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Public defender system, payment by client all or part, duties, powers, 600.090 |
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Senate investigator to have access without charge to criminal records, 43.541 |
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Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF), duties, 208.040 |
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Thistles, destruction of, duties of prosecuting attorney, 263.220 |
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