205.370. The county commission of any such county shall makeall rules and regulations for the government of such a hospital,appoint and employ such officers and attendants as in theirjudgment may be proper, prescribe their duties and fix theircompensation. The expenses of maintaining such hospital,including the compensation of officers and employees thereof,shall be paid out of the general revenue fund of such counties,or from the same sources as are provided by law for caring forthe poor by counties.
(RSMo 1939 § 15159)Prior revisions: 1929 § 13943; 1919 § 12219; 1909 § 1353