513.420. Any officer or officers of any such town or city,failing, refusing or neglecting to comply with any such order ofcourt, shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor, and shall befined and imprisoned as for a contempt of court.
(RSMo 1939 § 1399)Prior revisions: 1929 § 1235; 1919 § 1687; 1909 § 2256