Effective - 01 Jan 1991, 2 histories
205.984. Board of trustees established — number — nomination — qualifications — appointment — terms. — 1. There shall be established a board of trustees of not less than nine members appointed by the county or participating counties in a service area. The regional advisory council, as defined in section 632.040, or any other interested party may nominate individuals for membership on the board. The governing body of the county or counties shall appoint the members to such board of trustees within one year of January 1, 1991. No more than one-third of the members shall represent public or private entities involved in the provision of services as provided by sections 205.975 to 205.990. At least one-third of the members shall represent consumers of psychiatric services or the families of such consumers. Employees of public or private entities which are recipients of funds pursuant to sections 205.975 to 205.990 are prohibited from serving on this board of trustees.
2. The composition of the board of trustees shall be representative of the residents of the county or participating counties within a service area, taking into consideration their employment, age, sex, and place of residence and other demographic characteristics of the area. At least one member shall be a licensed physician and at least one-half of the members of such body shall be individuals who are not providers of health care.
3. For multicounty service areas, each participating county shall have at least one representative on the board of trustees. The remaining members shall be appointed in proportion to the populations of the participating counties within the service area.
4. The terms of office of the members of the board of trustees shall be three years except that of the first appointments, the terms of the members shall be staggered as follows:
(1) In multicounty service areas, one member from each county shall be appointed to a three-year term. Counties which have two or more representatives shall appoint one member to a two-year term. Counties having more than two representatives shall appoint one-third of its members to one-year terms, one-third to two-year terms, and one-third to three-year terms.
(2) In service areas entirely within a county, one-third of the members shall be appointed for one year, one-third for two years, and one-third for three years.
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(L. 1969 S.B. 168 § 10, A.L. 1978 S.B. 652, A.L. 1990 H.B. 1383)
Effective 1-1-91
Structure Missouri Revised Statutes
Title XII - Public Health and Welfare
Chapter 205 - County Health and Welfare Programs
Section 205.010 - Petition of voters — maximum tax rate — submission of question.
Section 205.020 - Form of ballot — vote necessary to adopt.
Section 205.041 - Trustees, election, ballot — vacancies, how filled.
Section 205.042 - Trustees — organization — powers and duties — expenses.
Section 205.050 - Purpose of health center.
Section 205.060 - Limitations on use of facilities.
Section 205.070 - Center may accept gifts.
Section 205.080 - Building plans — bids.
Section 205.090 - Report to county commission — estimated budget.
Section 205.100 - Director of public health center — appointment.
Section 205.110 - Qualifications of employees.
Section 205.120 - No discrimination in healing methods.
Section 205.141 - Tax levy noncharter first class counties, exception.
Section 205.150 - Determination of tax levy (first class counties).
Section 205.160 - Establishment and maintenance of hospitals — bonds.
Section 205.161 - County commission may issue revenue bonds — purpose — how payable.
Section 205.162 - Bonds, rate, denomination, maturity — negotiable.
Section 205.165 - Investment of moneys in an investment company, when.
Section 205.170 - Board of trustees — tenure — vacancies.
Section 205.180 - Election of trustees, when required — ballot.
Section 205.195 - Bylaws of board of trustees, contents — applications to practice, contents.
Section 205.210 - Hospital tax levy (first class charter counties).
Section 205.220 - Determination of tax levy (first class counties).
Section 205.230 - Appropriation of general fund, when.
Section 205.240 - Property condemned, when.
Section 205.250 - Specifications — bids — notice.
Section 205.260 - Jurisdiction of towns.
Section 205.270 - Beneficiaries of hospital.
Section 205.280 - Board to prescribe rules.
Section 205.290 - Title to donations.
Section 205.300 - Equal privileges to practitioners — rights of patient.
Section 205.310 - Training school for nurses.
Section 205.320 - Board to provide detention room.
Section 205.330 - Board to determine charity patients.
Section 205.340 - Tuberculous residents, how cared for.
Section 205.350 - County commission may purchase land for county hospitals — issuance of bonds.
Section 205.360 - County poor to be kept in county hospital.
Section 205.370 - County commission to make rules and regulations — expenses, how paid.
Section 205.371 - Revenue bonds authorized, when — not an indebtedness of the issuing authority.
Section 205.374 - County hospital property, sale of, procedure for, receipts, how used.
Section 205.379 - Authority to employ counsel granted — counsel, how paid.
Section 205.460 - Tax for hospital purposes — petition for election.
Section 205.470 - County commission to appoint board of trustees.
Section 205.480 - Vacancies, how filled.
Section 205.490 - Members shall elect officers, adopt bylaws — quorum.
Section 205.500 - Treasurer to give bond.
Section 205.510 - Secretary — salary — duties — compensation of treasurer.
Section 205.520 - Board to control expenditures — employ help.
Section 205.530 - Meeting of board — report.
Section 205.540 - Bequests and donations accepted by trustees.
Section 205.550 - Special taxes for hospital collected as township taxes.
Section 205.560 - Discontinuance of tax, when — disposition of property.
Section 205.565 - Grants for caring communities programs.
Section 205.765 - Health and welfare department authorized — certain counties excepted.
Section 205.767 - Director of health and welfare, appointment, compensation, assistants.
Section 205.780 - Additional powers of board — employees (second class counties).
Section 205.800 - Board, organization (second class counties).
Section 205.810 - Treasurer — bond — duties (second class counties).
Section 205.820 - Board — records — reports (second class counties).
Section 205.830 - Board to furnish relief — investigations — prosecutions (second class counties).
Section 205.840 - Board of police commissioners to aid social welfare board (second class counties).
Section 205.860 - Compensation fixed by county commission (third and fourth class counties).
Section 205.880 - May be agent for department of social services (third and fourth class counties).
Section 205.910 - Cooperation with state employment bureaus (third and fourth class counties).
Section 205.930 - Investigation of poor, sick and delinquent (third and fourth class counties).
Section 205.940 - Records of cases kept (third and fourth class counties).
Section 205.950 - Report of work and proceedings (third and fourth class counties).
Section 205.961 - Family support division to regulate.
Section 205.963 - Food stamps not to be distributed unless county has program, exceptions.
Section 205.964 - Reimbursement to federal government, how made.
Section 205.968 - Facilities authorized — persons to be served, limitations, definitions.
Section 205.971 - Tax levy, approval, use.
Section 205.972 - Maximum tax — ballot form.
Section 205.973 - Employers of workshop participants not liable for city head tax.
Section 205.975 - Definitions.
Section 205.976 - Department to establish service areas.
Section 205.977 - Tax authorized.
Section 205.979 - Election — notice — ballot form — how conducted.
Section 205.980 - Tax to be levied and collected, when — rate — deposit of funds collected.
Section 205.981 - May contract for services — length of contract.
Section 205.983 - Joint financing, procedure — treasurer to be bonded.
Section 205.985 - Existing facilities may be utilized.
Section 205.986 - Powers and duties of board of trustees.
Section 205.987 - Duties of department as to standards — to be met, when.
Section 205.988 - Additional duties of department.
Section 205.989 - Payment for services — services not to be denied for inability to pay.