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Recognition of existing counties. |
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2 |
Continuation of existing organization of counties. |
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Consolidation of counties--allocation of liabilities. |
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Division or diminution of counties. |
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Dissolution of counties--annexation. |
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Removal of county seats. |
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County courts--number of members--powers and duties. |
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Classification of counties--revisions to article VI passed by the |
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88th general assembly to be retroactive. |
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Alternative forms of county government. |
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Terms of city and county offices. |
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Compensation of county officers--increases in compensation not to |
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require additional services--statement of fees and salaries. |
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Officers compensated only by salaries in certain counties. |
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Compensation of officers in criminal matters--fees. |
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Joint participation by counties in common enterprises. |
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Classification of cities and towns--uniform laws--change from special |
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to general law. |
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Cooperation by local governments with other governmental units. |
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17 |
Consolidation and separation as between municipalities and other |
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political subdivisions. |
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SPECIAL CHARTERS |
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18(a) |
County government by special charter--limitations--counties adopting |
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charter or constitutional form shall be a separate class of counties |
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from classification system. |
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18(b) |
Provisions required in county charters. |
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18(c) |
Provisions authorized in county charters--participation by county in |
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government of other local units. |
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18(d) |
Taxation under county charters. |
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18(e) |
Laws affecting charter counties--limitations. |
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18(f) |
Petitions for charter commissions--signatures required--procedure. |
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18(g) |
Charter commission--appointment, number and qualification of members. |
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18(h) |
Adoption of charter--special election--manner of submission. |
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18(i) |
Notice of special charter election. |
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18(j) |
Certificates of adoption of charter--recordation and deposit |
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--judicial notice. |
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18(k) |
Amendments of county charters. |
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18(l) |
Limitation on resubmission after defeat of charter. |
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18(m) |
County of the first classification may provide a county constitution |
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--content, procedure, limitations. |
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18(n) |
Circuit judges may appoint constitution commission, members, |
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qualifications. |
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18(o) |
County constitution, effective when--submission to electorate for |
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separate vote on any part or alternative sections. |
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18(p) |
Publication requirements for text of constitution--election to |
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adopt procedure. |
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18(q) |
Constitution may be adopted or rejected by voters--resubmission |
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procedure. |
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18(r) |
Certified copies of county constitution to be filed, where-- |
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amendments to constitution, procedure. |
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LOCAL GOVERNMENT |
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Certain cities may adopt charter form of government--procedure to |
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frame and adopt--notice required--effect of. |
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19(a) |
Power of charter cities, how limited. |
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Amendment to city charters--procedure to submit and adopt. |
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Reclamation of blighted, substandard or insanitary areas. |
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Laws affecting charter cities--officers and employees. |
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FINANCES |
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Limitation on ownership of corporate stock, use of credit and grants |
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of public funds by local governments. |
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23(a) |
Cities may acquire and furnish industrial plants--indebtedness for. |
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Annual budgets and reports of local government and municipally owned |
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utilities--audits. |
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Limitation on use of credit and grant of public funds by local |
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governments--pensions and retirement plans for employees of certain |
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cities and counties. |
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26(a) |
Limitation on indebtedness of local governments without popular vote. |
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26(b) |
Limitation on indebtedness of local government authorized by popular |
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vote. |
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26(c) |
Additional indebtedness of counties and cities when authorized by |
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popular vote. |
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26(d) |
Additional indebtedness of cities for public improvements--benefit |
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districts--special assessments. |
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26(e) |
Additional indebtedness of cities for municipally owned water and |
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light plants--limitations. |
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26(f) |
Annual tax to pay and retire obligations within twenty years. |
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26(g) |
Contest of elections to authorize indebtedness. |
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Political subdivision revenue bonds for utility, industrial and |
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airport purposes--restrictions. |
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27(a) |
Political subdivision revenue bonds issued for utilities and airports, |
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restrictions. |
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27(b) |
Political subdivision revenue bonds issued for industrial development, |
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restriction. |
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27(c) |
Revenue bonds defined. |
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Refunding bonds. |
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Application of funds derived from public debts. |
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CITY AND COUNTY OF ST. LOUIS |
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30(a) |
Powers conferred with respect to intergovernmental relations |
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--procedure for selection of board of freeholders. |
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30(b) |
Appointment of member by governor--meetings of board--vacancies |
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--compensation and reimbursement of members--preparation of plan |
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--taxation of real estate affected--submission at special elections |
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--effect of adoption--certification and recordation--judicial notice. |
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CITY OF ST. LOUIS |
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Recognition of city of St. Louis as now existing both as a city and |
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as a county. |
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32(a) |
Amendment of charter of St. Louis. |
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32(b) |
Revision of charter of St. Louis--officers to complete terms and |
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staff given opportunity for city employment. |
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32(c) |
Effect of revision on retirement. |
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33 |
Certification, recordation and deposit of amendments and revised |
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charter--judicial notice. |