Section 115.535 Election contest to have preference in order of hearing.

MO Rev Stat § 115.535 (2019) (N/A)
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Effective 13 Jun 1996, see footnote

115.535. Election contest to have preference in order of hearing. — The contested election shall have preference in the order of hearing to all other cases and shall be commenced at the date set and heard day to day, including evenings and weekends if necessary, until determined. There shall be no continuances except by consent, so that the case may be concluded not later than the tenth Tuesday prior to the general election.

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(L. 1977 H.B. 101 § 13.020, A.L. 1993 S.B. 31, A.L. 1996 H.B. 1557 & 1489)

Effective 6-13-96