Missouri Revised Statutes













Chapter 247

Public Water Supply Districts

←247.172

Section 247.180.1

247.200→

August 28, 2015

Elections in district, when, procedure--not required, when--vacant post, how filled.

247.180. 1. Regular elections and elections held for the purposes of

section 247.130 shall be called annually by the board of directors on the

first Tuesday after the first Monday in April. Such elections shall be

conducted by the appropriate election authority pursuant to chapter 115.



2. Notwithstanding any other provision of law, if there is only one

candidate for the post of director of any given subdistrict, then no election

shall be held, and the candidate or candidates shall assume the

responsibilities of their offices at the same time and in the same manner as

if elected. If there is no candidate for the post of any given subdistrict,

then no election shall be held for that post and it shall be considered

vacant, to be filled pursuant to the provisions of section 247.060.



(RSMo 1939 § 12633, A.L. 1976 H.B. 1386, A.L. 1978 H.B. 971, A.L.

1985 H.B. 620, A.L. 1986 H.B. 1471, et al., A.L. 1993 H.B. 279,

A.L. 1996 S.B. 598, A.L. 1997 S.B. 132, A.L. 1998 H.B. 1385 merged

with S.B. 551, A.L. 2005 H.B. 58)





1998



1998



247.180. 1. Regular elections and elections held for the purposes of

section 247.130 shall be called annually by the board of directors on the

first Tuesday after the first Monday in June or on the first Tuesday after

the first Monday in April. Such elections shall be conducted by the

appropriate election authority pursuant to chapter 115, RSMo.



2. Notwithstanding any other provision of law, if there is only one

candidate for the post of director of any given subdistrict, then no

election shall be held, and the candidate or candidates shall assume the

responsibilities of their offices at the same time and in the same manner

as if elected. If there is no candidate for the post of any given

subdistrict, then no election shall be held for that post and it shall be

considered vacant, to be filled pursuant to the provisions of section

247.060.



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