80.060. Every trustee, before entering upon the duties ofhis office, shall take the oath prescribed by the constitution ofthis state, and that he will faithfully demean himself in office.Every board of trustees shall assemble within twenty days aftertheir appointment or election, and choose a chairman of theirnumber, and some other person as clerk. The chairman may vote onany proposition before the board. The board of trustees, byordinance, shall fix the time and place of holding their statedmeetings, and may be convened by the chairman at any time.
(RSMo 1939 § 7245, A.L. 1957 p. 274)Prior revisions: 1929 § 7094; 1919 § 8544; 1909 § 9433