Effective - 28 Aug 1945
61.200. Appointment — compensation — assistants (second, third and fourth class counties). — The county commission may, in their discretion, appoint the county surveyor of their respective counties to the office of county highway engineer, provided he be thoroughly qualified and competent, as required by sections 61.160 to 61.310; and when so appointed, he shall receive the compensation fixed by the county commission, and such fees as are allowed by law for his services as county surveyor; provided, the county surveyor may refuse to act or serve as such county highway engineer, unless otherwise provided by law. In the event that the county highway engineer cannot properly perform all the duties of his office, he shall, with the approval of the county commission, appoint one or more assistants, who shall receive such compensation as may be fixed by the county commission.
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(RSMo 1939 § 8660, A.L. 1945 p. 1493)
Prior revisions: 1929 § 8011; 1919 § 10787; 1909 § 10556
Structure Missouri Revised Statutes
Title VI - County, Township and Political Subdivision Government
Chapter 61 - County Highway Engineers
Section 61.005 - Employment of county engineer by county commission not required.
Section 61.031 - Compensation (certain first class counties).
Section 61.041 - Bond, conditions of, cost, how paid (certain first class counties).
Section 61.051 - Employees, employment and compensation of (certain first class counties).
Section 61.141 - Fees for surveys, advance payment required (certain first class counties).
Section 61.151 - Seal of office — survey as evidence, when (certain first class counties).
Section 61.156 - Office of highway engineer abolished (certain first class counties).
Section 61.160 - Appointment (second, third and fourth class counties).
Section 61.167 - Qualifications (certain second and third class counties).
Section 61.170 - Qualifications (certain third and fourth class counties).
Section 61.180 - Bond (second, third and fourth class counties).
Section 61.190 - Compensation, amount (second, third and fourth class counties).
Section 61.200 - Appointment — compensation — assistants (second, third and fourth class counties).
Section 61.220 - Supervisory duties (second, third and fourth class counties).
Section 61.240 - General duties (second, third and fourth class counties).
Section 61.243 - Duties (certain counties).
Section 61.260 - Annual meeting of road overseers (second, third and fourth class counties).
Section 61.270 - Reports (second, third and fourth class counties).
Section 61.280 - Annual statement — road map (second, third and fourth class counties).
Section 61.290 - Failure to perform duties — penalty (second, third and fourth class counties).
Section 61.300 - Shall not be sales agent (second, third and fourth class counties).