245.355. The president of the board of directors shallpreside at all meetings thereof; he shall sign the minutes andrecord of the proceedings of the board, and all warrants that maybe drawn upon the treasurer by order of the board of directorsfor the payment of any money out of the treasury upon account ofthe levee fund of the district, and in general may do all actsand things that the said board may empower and authorize him toperform; and in his absence from any of the meetings of saidboard, the vice president shall preside and perform all theduties which have been conferred upon the president. In theabsence of both the president and vice president at any meetingof the board, said board shall appoint one of their number topreside at such meeting, and the person so appointed shall havethe same power and authority as has been conferred by law and byorder of the said board upon the president. The secretary ofsaid board of directors shall make out and safely keep a true andcomplete record of the proceedings of said board, in a book to befurnished for that purpose. He shall draw and attest allwarrants on the treasurer for all moneys ordered by the board ofdirectors to be paid out of the levee fund, and perform suchother acts and duties as may be prescribed by such board.
(RSMo 1939 § 12555)Prior revisions: 1929 § 10965; 1919 § 4657; 1909 § 5720