Mo. Rev. Stat. ch. 57 – Sheriffs | Midpage57.010Election — qualifications — certificate of election — sheriff to hold valid peace officer license, when57.015Definitions57.020Bond57.030Reelected, new bond57.040Failure to give bond, effect57.050Approval of bond57.060Bond valid until disapproved57.070Certificate, bond and oath to be recorded57.080Vacancy in office, how filled — private person may execute process, when57.090To attend courts — when57.095Service of process, immunity from liability for sheriffs and law enforcement officers, when57.100Duties generally — concealed carry permits, duties57.101Ordinances, city, town and villages, enforcement, requirements57.102To report on jail and prisoners (second class counties)57.104Sheriff, all noncharter counties, employment of attorney57.109May contract for services on federal water resources lands, limitation57.110Duties as conservators of the peace — return of recognizance57.111May act in adjoining county, when — deemed employee of sending county for purposes of benefits and compensation57.113Duty to patrol certain highways (certain first and certain second class counties)57.115Sheriff may patrol roads and highways (third and fourth class counties)57.117Deputy sheriff to be resident of state — or adjoining state — exception, Jackson County and City of St. Louis57.119Deputy sheriffs, temporary appointment57.125Investigation of personnel for circuit court — jurors (certain first class counties)57.140Moneys collected on executions, to whom paid57.150At expiration of term, to turn over funds to successor57.160Failure to turn over — guilty of misdemeanor and subject to civil action on bond57.170Summary proceedings against sureties57.180Settlements of courts with sheriffs and marshals57.190Penalty if sheriff or marshal fails to settle57.201Deputies, appointment, compensation — serve at pleasure of sheriff (certain first class counties)57.220Appointment of deputies, provisions of law to apply (second class counties)57.230Salaries of deputies from county treasury57.240Employment of other persons57.250Appointment of deputies — compensation — duty of circuit judges — presiding judge may order additional deputies, when — provisions of law to apply (third and fourth class counties)57.251Sheriff to appoint deputies and assistants — compensation — provisions of law to apply — effective date (third and fourth class counties)57.260Duties — penalty for neglect (Marion County)57.270Powers of deputies57.275Dismissal of deputies, procedure57.278Deputy sheriff salary supplementation fund created, use of moneys57.280Sheriff to receive charge, civil cases — service of process, fee, procedure — court cost for service of process, when, amount57.281Fingerprint background checks, sheriffs in counties of the third classification may provide service to certain persons and entities57.290Charges in criminal cases57.295Uniform allowance, county may pay57.317Compensation of sheriff — training program, attendance required, when, expenses, compensation — minimum compensation (noncharter counties)57.320County may supply automobiles to sheriff and deputies (first class counties)57.349Sheriffs' motor vehicles, county commission to provide (second class counties)57.350Mileage expenses allowed (second class counties)57.355Additional duty, investigation of jurors (second class counties)57.360Additional travel expense (second class counties)57.380Collection of fees in civil and criminal matters, disposition (second class counties)57.395Sheriff to investigate identity of prospective jurors (third and fourth class counties)57.403Compensation for reporting to highway patrol (third and fourth class counties)57.407Additional duty, report on county jail, recommendations required (third class counties) — fees, civil, how paid, exception (third and fourth class counties)57.410Sheriff to collect fees for county (third and fourth class counties)57.430Mileage — maximum amount — computed how — statement to be filed, contents (third and fourth class counties)57.440Travel expense to be paid monthly57.445Living quarters (second, third and fourth class counties)57.450Laws applicable — enforcement of general criminal laws, when57.452St. Louis City, sheriffs exempt from certification requirements57.460Bond, by whom approved57.470Process of courts in St. Louis City directed to sheriff of St. Louis City for service — exception57.475To investigate certain deputies for circuit court57.490To make itemized statement of fees57.500Bondsmen liable, when57.510Office and supplies furnished57.520Expense paid out of city treasury57.530Appointment of deputies and fixing compensation, limits57.540Attorney — compensation57.550Salary for sheriff and deputies57.570Highway patrol authorized — rules57.580Patrol to police highways and protect county employees57.590Offices, clerical assistance, equipment, supplies, provided by county — cooperation with police57.600Salaries and expenses paid from county aid road fund57.949Definitions57.952Sheriffs' retirement fund — management — source — county payroll deduction57.956Incarceration per diem cost, payment of portion to state treasurer for deposit in sheriff's retirement fund — amount57.958Board of directors — powers and duties — election procedure — terms — expenses — annual report57.961Membership in system — member contribution required, procedure — certain cities and counties may join, how — rulemaking authority57.964Retirement with normal annuity57.967Normal annuity, calculation, minimum amount — medical insurance premiums for retired members — surviving spouse of member dying before retirement, benefits57.968Annual increase in benefits — how calculated57.970Years of service, calculation57.973Credit for prior service57.976Retirement, procedure — annuity begins, when57.979Options that may be elected in lieu of normal annuity — surviving spouse to become special consultant, when, benefits57.980Death benefits57.982Disability benefits — effect of return to employment — disability beneficiary becomes normal retiree, when57.985Deferred normal annuity — forfeiture of rights in fund — creditable service restored, when — absence counted as membership service, when — ineligible for benefits while in public employment57.988Exemptions from taxes of state and political subdivisions, legal process and claims — rights unassignable, vested57.991Effect of benefits on eligibility for benefits in other systems57.994First payment of benefits under system available, when — vesting of rights57.997Former sheriff may be employed as special advisor and purchase annuity