Chapter 57 - Sheriffs
- Section 57.010 Election — qualifications — certificate of election — sheriff to hold valid peace officer license, when.
- Section 57.015 Definitions.
- Section 57.020 Bond.
- Section 57.030 Reelected, new bond.
- Section 57.040 Failure to give bond, effect.
- Section 57.050 Approval of bond.
- Section 57.060 Bond valid until disapproved.
- Section 57.070 Certificate, bond and oath to be recorded.
- Section 57.080 Vacancy in office, how filled — private person may execute process, when.
- Section 57.090 To attend courts — when.
- Section 57.095 Service of process, immunity from liability for sheriffs and law enforcement officers, when.
- Section 57.100 Duties generally — concealed carry permits, duties.
- Section 57.101 Ordinances, city, town and villages, enforcement, requirements.
- Section 57.102 To report on jail and prisoners (second class counties).
- Section 57.104 Sheriff, all noncharter counties, employment of attorney.
- Section 57.109 May contract for services on federal water resources lands, limitation.
- Section 57.110 Duties as conservators of the peace — return of recognizance.
- Section 57.111 May act in adjoining county, when — deemed employee of sending county for purposes of benefits and compensation.
- Section 57.113 Duty to patrol certain highways (certain first and certain second class counties).
- Section 57.115 Sheriff may patrol roads and highways (third and fourth class counties).
- Section 57.117 Deputy sheriff to be resident of state — or adjoining state — exception, Jackson County and City of St. Louis.
- Section 57.119 Deputy sheriffs, temporary appointment.
- Section 57.125 Investigation of personnel for circuit court — jurors (certain first class counties).
- Section 57.140 Moneys collected on executions, to whom paid.
- Section 57.150 At expiration of term, to turn over funds to successor.
- Section 57.160 Failure to turn over — guilty of misdemeanor and subject to civil action on bond.
- Section 57.170 Summary proceedings against sureties.
- Section 57.180 Settlements of courts with sheriffs and marshals.
- Section 57.190 Penalty if sheriff or marshal fails to settle.
- Section 57.201 Deputies, appointment, compensation — serve at pleasure of sheriff (certain first class counties).
- Section 57.220 Appointment of deputies, provisions of law to apply (second class counties).
- Section 57.230 Salaries of deputies from county treasury.
- Section 57.240 Employment of other persons.
- Section 57.250 Appointment of deputies — compensation — duty of circuit judges — presiding judge may order additional deputies, when — provisions of law to apply (third and fourth class counties).
- Section 57.251 Sheriff to appoint deputies and assistants — compensation — provisions of law to apply — effective date (third and fourth class counties).
- Section 57.260 Duties — penalty for neglect (Marion County).
- Section 57.270 Powers of deputies.
- Section 57.275 Dismissal of deputies, procedure.
- Section 57.278 Deputy sheriff salary supplementation fund created, use of moneys.
- Section 57.280 Sheriff to receive charge, civil cases — service of process, fee.
- Section 57.281 Fingerprint background checks, sheriffs in counties of the third classification may provide service to certain persons and entities.
- Section 57.290 Charges in criminal cases.
- Section 57.295 Uniform allowance, county may pay.
- Section 57.317 Compensation of sheriff — training program, attendance required, when, expenses, compensation (noncharter counties).
- Section 57.320 County may supply automobiles to sheriff and deputies (first class counties).
- Section 57.349 Sheriffs' motor vehicles, county commission to provide (second class counties).
- Section 57.350 Mileage expenses allowed (second class counties).
- Section 57.355 Additional duty, investigation of jurors (second class counties).
- Section 57.360 Additional travel expense (second class counties).
- Section 57.380 Collection of fees in civil and criminal matters, disposition (second class counties).
- Section 57.395 Sheriff to investigate identity of prospective jurors (third and fourth class counties).
- Section 57.403 Compensation for reporting to highway patrol (third and fourth class counties).
- Section 57.407 Additional duty, report on county jail, recommendations required (third class counties) — fees, civil, how paid, exception (third and fourth class counties).
- Section 57.408 Sheriff to establish personal property identification system (all noncharter counties and St. Louis City).
- Section 57.410 Sheriff to collect fees for county (third and fourth class counties).
- Section 57.430 Mileage — maximum amount — computed how — statement to be filed, contents (third and fourth class counties).
- Section 57.440 Travel expense to be paid monthly.
- Section 57.445 Living quarters (second, third and fourth class counties).
- Section 57.450 Laws applicable — enforcement of general criminal laws, when.
- Section 57.452 St. Louis City, sheriffs exempt from certification requirements.
- Section 57.460 Bond, by whom approved.
- Section 57.470 Process of courts in St. Louis City directed to sheriff of St. Louis City for service — exception.
- Section 57.475 To investigate certain deputies for circuit court.
- Section 57.490 To make itemized statement of fees.
- Section 57.500 Bondsmen liable, when.
- Section 57.510 Office and supplies furnished.
- Section 57.520 Expense paid out of city treasury.
- Section 57.530 May appoint deputies and fix compensation, limits.
- Section 57.540 Attorney — compensation.
- Section 57.550 Salary for sheriff and deputies.
- Section 57.570 Highway patrol authorized — rules.
- Section 57.580 Patrol to police highways and protect county employees.
- Section 57.590 Offices, clerical assistance, equipment, supplies, provided by county — cooperation with police.
- Section 57.600 Salaries and expenses paid from county aid road fund.
- Section 57.949 Definitions.
- Section 57.952 Sheriffs' retirement fund — management — source — effect of insufficient funds on benefits.
- Section 57.955 Sources of fund — remittances — disbursements.
- Section 57.958 Board of directors — powers and duties — election procedure — terms — expenses — annual report.
- Section 57.961 Membership in system — certain cities and counties may join, how.
- Section 57.962 Sheriffs' retirement system, election to be subject to system by counties and St. Louis City, surcharge imposed.
- Section 57.964 Retirement with normal annuity.
- Section 57.967 Normal annuity, calculation — medical insurance premiums for retired members — surviving spouse of member dying before retirement, benefits.
- Section 57.968 Annual increase in benefits — how calculated.
- Section 57.970 Years of service, calculation.
- Section 57.973 Credit for prior service.
- Section 57.976 Retirement, procedure — annuity begins, when.
- Section 57.979 Options that may be elected in lieu of normal annuity — surviving spouse to become special consultant, when, benefits.
- Section 57.980 Death benefits.
- Section 57.982 Disability benefits — effect of return to employment — disability beneficiary becomes normal retiree, when.
- Section 57.985 Deferred normal annuity — forfeiture of rights in fund — creditable service restored, when — absence counted as membership service, when — ineligible for benefits while in public employment.
- Section 57.988 Exemptions from taxes of state and political subdivisions, legal process and claims — rights unassignable, vested.
- Section 57.991 Effect of benefits on eligibility for benefits in other systems.
- Section 57.994 First payment of benefits under system available, when — vesting of rights.
- Section 57.997 Former sheriff may be employed as special advisor and purchase annuity.