115.535. Election contest to have preference in order of hearing. - Missouri Statutes

Election contest to have preference in order of hearing.

115.535. The contested election shall have preference in the order ofhearing to all other cases and shall be commenced at the date set and heardday to day, including evenings and weekends if necessary, until determined.There shall be no continuances except by consent, so that the case may beconcluded not later than the tenth Tuesday prior to the general election.

(L. 1977 H.B. 101 § 13.020, A.L. 1993 S.B. 31, A.L. 1996 H.B. 1557 & 1489)

Effective 6-13-96