182.170. Trustees, number, appointment. - Missouri Statutes

Trustees, number, appointment.

182.170. When any city establishes and maintains a publiclibrary under sections 182.140 to 182.301, the mayor or otherproper official of the city, with the approval of the legislativebranch of the city government, shall proceed to appoint a libraryboard of nine trustees, chosen from the citizens at large, withreference to their fitness for the office. No member of the citygovernment shall be a member of the board.

(RSMo 1939 § 14753, A.L. 1955 p. 555 § 182.160)

Prior revisions: 1929 § 13449; 1919 § 7192; 1909 § 8188