550.220. Fee bill certified to county commission--penalty.

Fee bill certified to county commission--penalty.

550.220. Each and every bill of costs presented to any countycommission for allowance shall be examined and certified to by the judgeand prosecuting attorney in the same manner, all necessary chargesexcepted, as provided for certifying bills of costs to the director of thedepartment of corrections for payment; and any county commissioner whoshall pay, or vote to pay, any costs incurred in any criminal case orproceeding, unless the same is so certified to, shall be adjudged guilty ofa misdemeanor.

(RSMo 1939 § 4240, A. 1949 H.B. 2146, A.L. 2006 S.B. 870)

Prior revisions: 1929 § 3845; 1919 § 4188; 1909 § 5396

Effective 7-01-06