Missouri Revised Statutes

Mo. Rev. Stat. § 172.100 (2026)

Board to prescribe own government

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  172.100.  Board to prescribe own government. — The curators shall have power to make such bylaws or ordinances, rules and regulations as they may judge most expedient for the accomplishment of the trust reposed in them, and for the government of their officers and employees, and to secure their accountability, and to delegate so much of their authority as they may deem necessary to such officers and employees or to committees appointed by the board.

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(RSMo 1939 § 10807)

Prior revisions: 1929 § 9650; 1919 § 11547; 1909 § 11121

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 3 cases (2 in the last 5 years), 1983–2022 · leading case: Tribune Publ'g Co. v. Curators of the Univ. of Missouri, 661 S.W.2d 575 (Mo. Ct. App. 1983).
Tribune Publ'g Co. v. Curators of the Univ. of Missouri, 661 S.W.2d 575 (Mo. Ct. App. 1983). · cites it 8× “” Section 172.100, RSMo 1969 (now § 172.100, RSMo 1978), captioned “Board to prescribe own government”, reads as follows: “The curators shall have power to make such bylaws or ordinances, rules and regulations as they may judge most expedient for the accomplishment of the trust…”
Doe 1 v. The Curators of the Univ. of Missouri (W.D. Mo. 2022). · cites it 6× “Mo. Rev. Stat. § 172.100 . The University argues that the curators are thus statutorily authorized to make, may be amended at any time, and therefore, any promise in the CRR is illusory.”
State of Missouri, Ex Rel., Eric Schmitt, Attorney Gen. v. Mun Choi, 627 S.W.3d 1 (Mo. Ct. App. 2021). · cites it 2× “section 172.100 ("the 16 curators shall have power to make such bylaws or ordinances, rules and regulations as they may judge most expedient for the accomplishment of the trust reposed in them").”
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