Effective - 28 Aug 1973
55.060. Qualifications (second class and certain first class counties). — No person shall be elected or appointed county auditor of a county of the first class not having a charter form of government or of a county of the second class unless he is a citizen of the United States above the age of twenty-one years, and has resided within the state for one whole year and within the county for which he is elected or appointed for three months immediately preceding the election or his appointment. He shall also be a person familiar with the theory and practice of accounting by education, training and experience and able to perform the duties imposed upon the county auditor by the provisions of this chapter. The county auditor shall, after his appointment or election, reside in the county for which he is auditor.
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(RSMo 1939 § 13864, A.L. 1945 p. 1406, A.L. 1973 H.B. 678)
Prior revisions: 1929 § 12201; 1919 § 9599; 1909 § 3820
Structure Missouri Revised Statutes
Title VI - County, Township and Political Subdivision Government
Section 55.010 - Office authorized (certain first class counties).
Section 55.020 - Bond (certain first class counties).
Section 55.030 - To prescribe accounting system — other duties (certain first class counties).
Section 55.040 - Office created (second class and certain first class counties).
Section 55.045 - Election of county auditor prior to becoming second class county.
Section 55.060 - Qualifications (second class and certain first class counties).
Section 55.070 - Bond (second class and certain first class counties).
Section 55.080 - Certificate of election — oath of office.
Section 55.100 - Appointment of deputies (second class and certain first class counties).
Section 55.110 - Appointment of clerical assistants (second class and certain first class counties).
Section 55.125 - Auditor shall maintain branch office, where (second class counties).
Section 55.130 - Shall countersign all warrants (second class and certain first class counties).
Section 55.140 - Access to all licenses (second class and certain first class counties).
Section 55.160 - Duties (second classification and certain first classification counties).
Section 55.161 - Additional duties (second class and certain first class counties).
Section 55.290 - Charges preferred, how (second class and certain first class counties).
Section 55.305 - Audit of county investment programs required (second class counties).