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Home > Statutes > Usa Missouri
USA Statutes : missouri
Title : CITIES, TOWNS AND VILLAGES
Chapter : Chapter 98 Courts and Attorneys
It shall be the duty of the city attorney to prosecute and defend
all actions originating or pending in any court in this state to which
the city is a party, or in which the interests of the city are involved,
and shall, generally, perform all legal services required in behalf of
the city. (RSMo 1939 § 6923, A.L. 1978 H.B. 1634, A.L. 1996 S.B. 869)

Prior revisions: 1929 § 6777; 1919 § 8264; 1909 § 9201

Effective 7-1-97



In any suit or action at law or in equity brought by or against
the city except in prosecutions for violations of municipal ordinances,
the city council may, by resolution, employ an attorney or attorneys, and
pay him or them a reasonable fee therefor; provided, that any city may,
by ordinance, provide for the office of city counselor and his duties and
compensation. Such city counselor, when so provided for, shall represent
the city in all other cases in all courts of record in this state; shall
draft all ordinances and contracts and all legal forms of every kind, and
give legal advice to the council and other officers of the city, and
perform such other duties as shall be prescribed by ordinance or shall be
ordered by the council or the mayor. In any city where there is a city
counselor, the duties of the city attorney shall be such as may be
prescribed by ordinance. (RSMo 1939 § 6924, A. 1949 H.B. 2045, A.L. 1978
H.B. 1634)

Prior revisions: 1929 § 6778; 1919 § 8265; 1909 § 9202

Effective 1-2-79
 
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