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MO Rev Stat § 56.067 (2021)
2021 Missouri Revised Statutes|Title VI - County, Township and Political Subdivision Government|Chapter 56 - Circuit and Prosecuting Attorneys and County Counselors|Section 56.067 - Prosecuting attorney must devote full time to office or special prosecutions (certain counties).

 There are multiple enactments of 56.067Effective - 28 Aug 2014, 2 histories   *56.067. Prosecuting attorney must devote full time to office or special prosecutions (certain counties). — In counties of the first classification not having a charter form of government and other counties in which the prosecuting attorney is a full-time position, the prosecuting attorney, except in the performance of special prosecutions or otherwise representing the state or its political subdivisions, shall devote full time to his office, and shall not engage in the practice of law. ­­-------- (L. 1967 p. 130, A.L. 1998 S.B. 819, A.L. 1999 S.B. 275, A.L. 2014 S.B. 672)  *Revisor's Note: This section was declared unconstitutional in Calzone v. Koster, et al., see 2016 annotation below. (2016) Provisions of S.B. 672 from 2014 declared unconstitutional as violating the single subject rule of Article III, § 23; under the facts presented, those provisions cannot be severed and the bill is unconstitutional in its entirety. Calzone v. Koster, et al., Case No. 15AC-CC00247 (Cole County Cir. Ct., Feb. 9, 2016).
MO Rev Stat § 56.067 (2021)
2021 Missouri Revised Statutes|Title VI - County, Township and Political Subdivision Government|Chapter 56 - Circuit and Prosecuting Attorneys and County Counselors|Section 56.067 - Prosecuting attorney must devote full time to office or special prosecutions (certain counties).

 There are multiple enactments of 56.067Effective - 06 May 1999, 2 histories   *56.067. Prosecuting attorney must devote full time to office or special prosecutions (certain counties). — In counties of the first classification not having a charter form of government, and counties which have passed the proposition authorized by section 56.363, the prosecuting attorney, except in the performance of special prosecutions or otherwise representing the state or its political subdivisions, shall devote full time to his office, and shall not engage in the practice of law. ­­-------- (L. 1967 p. 130, A.L. 1998 S.B. 819, A.L. 1999 S.B. 275) Effective 5-06-99 *Revisor's Note: This section is reprinted in accordance with section 3.066. S.B. 672 in 2014 amended this section and was declared unconstitutional as a violation of Art. III, Sec. 23, of the Missouri Constitution (see 2016 annotation below), rendering the repeal and reenactment of this section ineffective. (2016) Provisions of S.B. 672 from 2014 declared unconstitutional as violating the single subject rule of Article III, § 23; under the facts presented, those provisions cannot be severed and the bill is unconstitutional in its entirety. Calzone v. Koster, et al., Case No. 15AC-CC00247 (Cole County Cir. Ct., Feb. 9, 2016).
MO Rev Stat § 56.070 (2021)
2021 Missouri Revised Statutes|Title VI - County, Township and Political Subdivision Government|Chapter 56 - Circuit and Prosecuting Attorneys and County Counselors|Section 56.070 - Prosecuting attorney's duties — exception.

Effective - 02 Jan 1979   56.070. Prosecuting attorney's duties — exception. — 1. The prosecuting attorney shall represent generally the county in all matters of law, investigate all claims against the county, and draw all contracts relating to the business of the county. He shall give his opinion, without fee, in matters of law in which the county is interested, and in writing when demanded, to the county commission or any judge thereof, except in counties in which there is a county counselor.  2. Notwithstanding the provisions of subsection 1, in any county of the first class not having a charter form of government for which a county counselor is appointed, the prosecuting attorney shall only perform those duties prescribed by subsection 1 which are not performed by the county counselor under the provisions of law relating to the office of county counselor. ­­-------- (RSMo 1939 § 12944, A.L. 1959 S.B. 67, A.L. 1973 H.B. 670, A.L. 1978 H.B. 1634)  Prior revisions: 1929 § 11318; 1919 § 738; 1909 § 1008  Effective 1-02-79
MO Rev Stat § 56.080 (2021)
2021 Missouri Revised Statutes|Title VI - County, Township and Political Subdivision Government|Chapter 56 - Circuit and Prosecuting Attorneys and County Counselors|Section 56.080 - Duties — habeas corpus.

Effective - 28 Aug 1939   56.080. Duties — habeas corpus. — In all criminal cases where any person or persons are brought up on writs of habeas corpus before a judge of any court of record, it shall be the duty of such attorney to attend upon the hearing of such application on behalf of the state. ­­-------- (RSMo 1939 § 12945)  Prior revisions: 1929 § 11319; 1919 § 739; 1909 § 1009
MO Rev Stat § 56.085 (2021)
2021 Missouri Revised Statutes|Title VI - County, Township and Political Subdivision Government|Chapter 56 - Circuit and Prosecuting Attorneys and County Counselors|Section 56.085 - Criminal investigations, prosecutors or circuit attorneys may obtain subpoena for witnesses, records and books.

Effective - 28 Aug 2001   56.085. Criminal investigations, prosecutors or circuit attorneys may obtain subpoena for witnesses, records and books. — In the course of a criminal investigation, the prosecuting or circuit attorney may request the circuit or associate circuit judge to issue a subpoena to any witness who may have information for the purpose of oral examination under oath to require the production of books, papers, records, or other material of any evidentiary nature at the office of the prosecuting or circuit attorney requesting the subpoena. ­­-------- (L. 1994 S.B. 693, A.L. 2001 S.B. 267)
MO Rev Stat § 56.087 (2021)
2021 Missouri Revised Statutes|Title VI - County, Township and Political Subdivision Government|Chapter 56 - Circuit and Prosecuting Attorneys and County Counselors|Section 56.087 - Dismissal of complaints, information, indictments, or counts by prosecuting or circuit attorneys without consent of the court — procedure.

Effective - 28 Aug 2006   56.087. Dismissal of complaints, information, indictments, or counts by prosecuting or circuit attorneys without consent of the court — procedure. — 1. The prosecuting or circuit attorney has the power, in his or her discretion, to dismiss a complaint, information, or indictment, or any count or counts thereof, and in order to exercise that power it is not necessary for the prosecutor or circuit attorney to obtain the consent of the court. The dismissal may be made orally by the prosecuting or circuit attorney in open court, or by a written statement of the dismissal signed by the prosecuting or circuit attorney and filed with the clerk of court.  2. A dismissal filed by the prosecuting or circuit attorney prior to the time double jeopardy has attached is without prejudice. A dismissal filed by the prosecuting or circuit attorney after double jeopardy has attached is with prejudice, unless the criminal defendant has consented to having the case dismissed without prejudice.  3. A dismissal without prejudice means that the prosecutor or circuit attorney has complete discretion to refile the case, as long as it is refiled within the time specified by the applicable statute of limitations. A dismissal with prejudice means that the prosecutor or circuit attorney cannot refile the case.  4. For the purposes of this section, double jeopardy attaches in a jury trial when the jury has been impaneled and sworn. It attaches in a court-tried case when the court begins to hear evidence. ­­-------- (L. 2006 H.B. 1858)
MO Rev Stat § 56.090 (2021)
2021 Missouri Revised Statutes|Title VI - County, Township and Political Subdivision Government|Chapter 56 - Circuit and Prosecuting Attorneys and County Counselors|Section 56.090 - Must be present, when.

Effective - 02 Jan 1979   56.090. Must be present, when. — No judge shall allow the cases alluded to in sections 56.060 and 56.080 to be tried before him, unless the prosecuting attorney or someone properly qualified to prosecute for him is present. The judge, before trying these cases, shall give due notice to the prosecuting attorney. ­­-------- (RSMo 1939 § 12946, A. 1949 H.B. 2014, A.L. 1959 S.B. 67, A.L. 1978 H.B. 1634)  Prior revisions: 1929 § 11320; 1919 § 740; 1909 § 1010  Effective 1-02-79
MO Rev Stat § 56.095 (2021)
2021 Missouri Revised Statutes|Title VI - County, Township and Political Subdivision Government|Chapter 56 - Circuit and Prosecuting Attorneys and County Counselors|Section 56.095 - Annual report required (second class and certain first class counties).

Effective - 28 Aug 1973   56.095. Annual report required (second class and certain first class counties). — The prosecuting attorney in counties of the first class not having a charter form of government and in counties of the second class shall make an annual report in November of each year to the county commission, stating the number of misdemeanors and felonies occurring within such county, which have been prosecuted by him or his assistants the preceding year. ­­-------- (L. 1965 p. 150 § 7, A.L. 1973 H.B. 670)
MO Rev Stat § 56.110 (2021)
2021 Missouri Revised Statutes|Title VI - County, Township and Political Subdivision Government|Chapter 56 - Circuit and Prosecuting Attorneys and County Counselors|Section 56.110 - If interested in case, court to appoint substitute.

Effective - 28 Aug 2014   56.110. If interested in case, court to appoint substitute. — If the prosecuting attorney and assistant prosecuting attorney be interested or shall have been employed as counsel in any case where such employment is inconsistent with the duties of his or her office, or shall be related to the defendant in any criminal prosecution, either by blood or by marriage, the court having criminal jurisdiction may appoint some other attorney to prosecute or defend the cause. Such special prosecutor shall not otherwise represent a party other than the state of Missouri in any criminal case or proceeding in that circuit for the duration of that appointment and shall be considered an appointed prosecutor for purposes of section 56.360. ­­-------- (RSMo 1939 § 12948, A.L. 2014 S.B. 621)  Prior revisions: 1929 § 11322; 1919 § 742; 1909 § 1012  (1976) An unchallenged verified application to disqualify a prosecuting attorney is merely a prima facie showing and does not require the court to appoint another prosecutor. State v. Burton (A.), 544 S.W.2d 60.
MO Rev Stat § 56.120 (2021)
2021 Missouri Revised Statutes|Title VI - County, Township and Political Subdivision Government|Chapter 56 - Circuit and Prosecuting Attorneys and County Counselors|Section 56.120 - When sick, court to appoint substitute.

Effective - 28 Aug 1939   56.120. When sick, court to appoint substitute. — If he be sick or absent, such court shall appoint some person to discharge the duties of the office until the proper officer resumes the discharge of his duties. ­­-------- (RSMo 1939 § 12949)  Prior revisions: 1929 § 11323; 1919 § 743; 1909 § 1013
MO Rev Stat § 56.130 (2021)
2021 Missouri Revised Statutes|Title VI - County, Township and Political Subdivision Government|Chapter 56 - Circuit and Prosecuting Attorneys and County Counselors|Section 56.130 - Power of appointee.

Effective - 28 Aug 1959   56.130. Power of appointee. — The person appointed shall possess the same power as the proper officer would if he was present and shall receive a reasonable fee for each case prosecuted to be fixed by the court and to be taxed and paid as other costs in criminal cases. ­­-------- (RSMo 1939 § 12950, A. 1949 H.B. 2014, A.L. 1959 S.B. 67)  Prior revisions: 1929 § 11324; 1919 § 744; 1909 § 1014
MO Rev Stat § 56.140 (2021)
2021 Missouri Revised Statutes|Title VI - County, Township and Political Subdivision Government|Chapter 56 - Circuit and Prosecuting Attorneys and County Counselors|Section 56.140 - Subject to fine, when.

Effective - 28 Aug 1939   56.140. Subject to fine, when. — If any prosecuting attorney shall fail to attend any term of the court having criminal jurisdiction in his county, held in pursuance of law, he shall be fined twenty-five dollars by the court, unless he show good cause to the contrary at the next succeeding term thereof. ­­-------- (RSMo 1939 § 12951)  Prior revisions: 1929 § 11325; 1919 § 745; 1909 § 1015
MO Rev Stat § 56.151 (2021)
2021 Missouri Revised Statutes|Title VI - County, Township and Political Subdivision Government|Chapter 56 - Circuit and Prosecuting Attorneys and County Counselors|Section 56.151 - Assistants, investigators, clerical help, how paid, tenure — assistant prosecutors, qualifications of (certain first class counties).

Effective - 06 May 1999   56.151. Assistants, investigators, clerical help, how paid, tenure — assistant prosecutors, qualifications of (certain first class counties). — 1. The prosecuting attorney of all counties of the first class not having a charter form of government may appoint such assistant prosecuting attorneys, and may employ such investigators and stenographic and clerical help as he deems necessary for the proper discharge of the duties of his office, and may set their compensation within the limits of the allocations made for that purpose by the county commission. The compensation for the assistant prosecuting attorneys, investigators and stenographic and clerical help shall be paid in equal installments out of the county treasury in the same manner as other county employees are paid.  2. The assistant prosecuting attorneys shall be subject to the same fines and penalties for neglect of duty or misdemeanor in office as the prosecuting attorney.  3. All assistant prosecuting attorneys, investigators, and stenographic and clerical help shall hold office at the pleasure of the prosecuting attorney. ­­-------- (L. 1973 H.B. 670, A.L. 1999 S.B. 275)  Effective 5-06-99
MO Rev Stat § 56.180 (2021)
2021 Missouri Revised Statutes|Title VI - County, Township and Political Subdivision Government|Chapter 56 - Circuit and Prosecuting Attorneys and County Counselors|Section 56.180 - Assistants — duties (first class counties).

Effective - 28 Aug 1945   56.180. Assistants — duties (first class counties). — In all counties of class one in this state, the assistant prosecuting attorneys shall discharge such duties as may be required of them in criminal and civil causes and in courts having jurisdiction of same on behalf of the state or county; shall attend the grand jury of the county if required so to do by the prosecuting attorney; assist and advise said body; examine witnesses and preserve their testimony. The assistant prosecuting attorneys shall be and are hereby empowered to sign in their own name informations in criminal causes in all courts having jurisdiction in criminal causes. ­­-------- (RSMo 1939 § 12960, A.L. 1945 p. 579)  Prior revision: 1929 § 11334
MO Rev Stat § 56.190 (2021)
2021 Missouri Revised Statutes|Title VI - County, Township and Political Subdivision Government|Chapter 56 - Circuit and Prosecuting Attorneys and County Counselors|Section 56.190 - Stenographers — duties (first class counties).

Effective - 28 Aug 1945   56.190. Stenographers — duties (first class counties). — In all counties of class one, the stenographers in the office of the prosecuting attorney shall, when so directed by the prosecuting attorney of such county, take down and transcribe for the use of the prosecuting attorney testimony and evidence before the grand jury of said county and before any court of said county exercising criminal jurisdiction or before the coroner of said county at any inquest held on any homicide or felony inquiry, and shall perform such other duties in the office of the prosecuting attorney as may be necessary. Before taking down any evidence before the grand jury such stenographers shall be sworn to keep secret any fact disclosed in said grand jury room, and shall not divulge any testimony which he or she may have heard there, except to the prosecuting attorney or when lawfully required to do so by a court of record having jurisdiction in said matter. ­­-------- (RSMo 1939 § 12979, A.L. 1945 p. 579 § 12961)  Prior revision: 1929 § 11353
MO Rev Stat § 56.200 (2021)
2021 Missouri Revised Statutes|Title VI - County, Township and Political Subdivision Government|Chapter 56 - Circuit and Prosecuting Attorneys and County Counselors|Section 56.200 - Assistants — qualifications, salaries (second class counties).

Effective - 28 Aug 1972   56.200. Assistants — qualifications, salaries (second class counties). — The prosecuting attorney, in counties of the second class, shall be entitled to:  (1) Not more than four assistants when the assessed valuation of the county is less than two hundred fifty million dollars;  (2) Not more than eight assistants when the assessed valuation of the county is two hundred fifty million dollars or more. The assistants shall be appointed by the prosecuting attorney. They shall possess the same qualifications and be subject to the same fines and penalties for neglect of duty or misdemeanor in office as the prosecuting attorney. They shall be paid a salary in an amount as shall be fixed by the prosecuting attorney and approved by the commissioners of the county commission. The appointment, approval, and agreement as to the salary of each assistant shall be in writing, and filed by the prosecuting attorney with the county commission. ­­-------- (L. 1945 p. 572 § 3, A.L. 1959 S.B. 220, A.L. 1972 S.B. 557)
MO Rev Stat § 56.210 (2021)
2021 Missouri Revised Statutes|Title VI - County, Township and Political Subdivision Government|Chapter 56 - Circuit and Prosecuting Attorneys and County Counselors|Section 56.210 - Assistants commissioned (second class counties).

Effective - 28 Aug 1945   56.210. Assistants commissioned (second class counties). — When the prosecuting attorney, of any county of the second class, shall file with the county commission, the approval of the circuit judges of the county of the appointment of an assistant prosecuting attorney, as herein provided, it shall be the duty of the county commission to commission such assistant as other officers are commissioned by such commission. ­­-------- (L. 1945 p. 572 § 4)
MO Rev Stat § 56.220 (2021)
2021 Missouri Revised Statutes|Title VI - County, Township and Political Subdivision Government|Chapter 56 - Circuit and Prosecuting Attorneys and County Counselors|Section 56.220 - Assistants — term of office — vacancy, how filled (second class counties).

Effective - 28 Aug 1945   56.220. Assistants — term of office — vacancy, how filled (second class counties). — Such assistant prosecuting attorneys shall be commissioned for and hold their offices for the remainder of the term of the prosecuting attorney by whom they have been appointed, and in case of a vacancy by removal, death or resignation, the same shall be filled by appointment as herein provided. ­­-------- (L. 1945 p. 572 § 5)
MO Rev Stat § 56.230 (2021)
2021 Missouri Revised Statutes|Title VI - County, Township and Political Subdivision Government|Chapter 56 - Circuit and Prosecuting Attorneys and County Counselors|Section 56.230 - Stenographic and clerical help (second class counties).

Effective - 28 Aug 1945   56.230. Stenographic and clerical help (second class counties). — The prosecuting attorney, in counties of the second class, may employ such stenographic and clerical help, with the approval of the county commission, as may be necessary to the efficient operation of his office. The salary of any stenographer or clerk, so employed, shall be fixed by the prosecuting attorney, with the approval of the county commission. ­­-------- (L. 1945 p. 572 § 6)
MO Rev Stat § 56.240 (2021)
2021 Missouri Revised Statutes|Title VI - County, Township and Political Subdivision Government|Chapter 56 - Circuit and Prosecuting Attorneys and County Counselors|Section 56.240 - Assistant prosecuting attorneys — qualifications — oath — duties — compensation (third class counties).

Effective - 28 Aug 1995   56.240. Assistant prosecuting attorneys — qualifications — oath — duties — compensation (third class counties). — The prosecuting attorney in counties of the third class may appoint assistant prosecuting attorneys who shall be licensed attorneys in the state of Missouri and be subject to all the liabilities and penalties for failure or neglect to discharge the duty to which prosecuting attorneys are liable. The appointment of an assistant prosecuting attorney shall be made in writing and filed by the prosecuting attorney, and such assistant prosecuting attorney shall take and subscribe to the oath or affirmation of office required of prosecuting attorneys, which appointment and oath or affirmation of office shall be filed in the office of the clerk of the circuit court of the county. An assistant prosecuting attorney shall discharge the duties of the prosecuting attorney when the prosecuting attorney is sick or absent from the county, or when the prosecuting attorney is engaged in the discharge of the duties of his office so that he cannot attend. In counties of the third class an assistant prosecuting attorney shall assist the prosecuting attorney in any case when requested to do so by the prosecuting attorney, but the former shall be disqualified from defending in any criminal case. The compensation of an assistant prosecuting attorney in third class counties may be paid out of the county treasury an annual salary in an amount approved by the county commission. ­­-------- (L. 1945 p. 1535 § 4, A.L. 1947 V. I p. 489, A. 1949 H.B. 2014, A.L. 1961 p. 292, A.L. 1969 p. 108, A.L. 1974 H.B. 1381, A.L. 1990 S.B. 834, A.L. 1993 H.B. 562, A.L. 1995 H.B. 424)
MO Rev Stat § 56.245 (2021)
2021 Missouri Revised Statutes|Title VI - County, Township and Political Subdivision Government|Chapter 56 - Circuit and Prosecuting Attorneys and County Counselors|Section 56.245 - Stenographic and clerical help, compensation (third and fourth class counties).

Effective - 28 Aug 1979   56.245. Stenographic and clerical help, compensation (third and fourth class counties). — The prosecuting attorney in counties of the third and fourth class may employ such stenographic and clerical help as may be necessary for the efficient operation of his office. The salary of any stenographer or clerk so employed shall be fixed by the prosecuting attorney with the approval of the county commission to be paid by the county. ­­-------- (L. 1961 p. 293 § 1, A.L. 1967 p. 132, A.L. 1979 H.B. 255)
MO Rev Stat § 56.250 (2021)
2021 Missouri Revised Statutes|Title VI - County, Township and Political Subdivision Government|Chapter 56 - Circuit and Prosecuting Attorneys and County Counselors|Section 56.250 - Special counsel — compensation — qualifications (second, third, and fourth class counties).

Effective - 28 Aug 1983   56.250. Special counsel — compensation — qualifications (second, third, and fourth class counties). — The governing body of each second, third, and fourth class county* in this state may, in its discretion, employ special counsel or an attorney to represent such county or counties in prosecuting or defending any suit or suits by or against such county or counties, and may pay to such special counsel or attorney reasonable compensation for his services, such compensation to be fixed by the governing body of such county and paid out of such funds as the governing body may direct. Such counsel or attorney shall be a duly licensed attorney and at least twenty-five years of age. ­­-------- (RSMo 1939 § 12980, A.L. 1945 p. 571, A.L. 1983 S.B. 372)  Prior revisions: 1929 § 11354; 1919 § 773; 1909 § 1038  *Word "counties" appears in original rolls.  (1957) Where judges of county court retained counsel to defend them against contempt proceedings in circuit court arising out of their refusal to direct certain payments from county treasury, compensation of such counsel was not an obligation of the county. County of St. Francois v. Brookshire (Mo.), 302 S.W.2d 1.