Missouri Revised Statutes













Chapter 28

Secretary of State

←28.035

Section 28.040.1

28.050→

August 28, 2015

Custodian of state seal, records and documents--appointment of state librarian.

28.040. 1. He shall keep his office at the seat of government; have the

safekeeping of the seal of state and of all public records, including surety

bonds, except those for which other provisions are made by law, rolls,

documents, acts, resolutions and orders of the general assembly; keep a

register of all commissions issued, the official acts of the governor and,

when necessary, attest the same.



2. He shall appoint a state librarian who shall administer the state

library, all state library service programs, distribution of funds, and

personnel actions shall be made on a nonpartisan basis.



(RSMo 1939 § 12995, A.L. 1945 p. 1724, A.L. 1959 H.B. 119,

A.L. 1991 S.B. 197)



Prior revisions: 1929 § 11370; 1919 § 11611; 1909 § 11182



Effective 7-l-93



CROSS REFERENCES:



Cities and towns, alphabetical list of, to be kept, 71.040



Cities and towns, name change to be filed before adoption, 71.030,

71.070



Laws, originals to be deposited, 2.010



Railroads, mechanics' liens against, how filed and indexed,

429.480, 429.490



State seal, custody and use of, Const. Art. IV § 14







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