Effective 02 Jan 1979, see footnote
57.530. May appoint deputies and fix compensation, limits. — The sheriff of the City of St. Louis shall, with the approval of a majority of the circuit judges of the circuit court of said city, appoint as many deputies and assistants as may be necessary to perform the duties of his office, and fix the compensation for their services, which compensation, however, shall not in any case exceed the annual rate of compensation fixed by the board of aldermen of the City of St. Louis therefor.
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(RSMo 1939 § 15673, A.L. 1978 H.B. 1634)
Prior revision: 1929 § 14725
Effective 1-02-79