242.200. Board to elect president and secretary--report--compensation.

Board to elect president and secretary--report--compensation.

242.200. 1. The board of supervisors immediately after theirelection shall choose one of their number president of the board, and electsome suitable person secretary, who shall serve until the secretary'ssuccessor is elected and qualified, and who shall be a resident of thecounty or counties in which the district is situate or of an adjoiningcounty and may or may not be a member of the board.

2. Such board shall adopt a seal with a suitable device, and shallkeep a record of all its proceedings, which shall be open to the inspectionof all owners of real estate and other property of the district, as well asto all other interested parties.

3. The board shall report to the landowners at the annual meetingheld pursuant to the provisions of section 242.160 what work has been done,either by the engineers or otherwise.

4. At the annual meeting held pursuant to the provisions of section242.160, the compensation to be received by the members of the board fortheir services while actually engaged in work for the district shall bedetermined.

(RSMo 1939 § 12330, A.L. 1983 H.B. 236, A.L. 2002 S.B. 941)

Prior revisions: 1929 § 10749; 1919 § 4384; 1909 § 5510