Missouri Revised Statutes

Mo. Rev. Stat. § 84.080 (2026)

Police commissioners

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84.080. Police commissioners — forfeiture of office — removal. — Any one of said commissioners, who, during his term of office, shall accept any other place of public trust or emolument, or who, during the same period, shall knowingly receive any nomination for an office elective by the people, without publicly declining same within twenty days succeeding such nomination, or shall become a candidate for the nomination for any office at the hands of any political party, shall be deemed to thereby forfeit or vacate his office. Any of said commissioners may be removed by the governor of the state of Missouri upon his being fully satisfied that the commissioner is guilty of any official misconduct.

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(RSMo 1939 § 7689)

Prior revisions: 1929 § 7541; 1919 § 8951; 1909 § 9803

Notes of Decisions

Cited in 3 cases, 1996–2012 · leading case: Schuettenberg v. Bd. of Police Commissioners of the City of St. Louis, 935 S.W.2d 712 (Mo. Ct. App. 1996).

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Schuettenberg v. Bd. of Police Commissioners of the City of St. Louis, 935 S.W.2d 712 (Mo. Ct. App. 1996). · cites it 2× “In contrast, §§ 84.080, 84.120, 84.150 and 84.170 RSMo 1986 specifically address the issue of removal from office and termination of employment.”

P.L.S. ex rel. Shelton v. Koster, 360 S.W.3d 805 (Mo. Ct. App. 2011). “§ 84.080. . § 84.250. . §§ 84.150-.160. Similar provisions are applicable also to the Kansas City Board.”

Pls Ex Rel. Shelton v. Koster, 360 S.W.3d 805 (Mo. Ct. App. 2012). “[19] § 84.080. [20] § 84.250. [21] §§ 84.150-.”

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