OPINION NO. 102-2005 (2005)

Claire C. McCaskill Attorney General of Missouri — Opinion. November 10, 2005 Topics: Initiative petition. Initiatives. Summary conclusion: Review and approval of the legal content and form of a fiscal note and fiscal note summary prepared pursuant to Section 116.175, RSMo, concerning an initiative petition proposal relating to a constitutional amendment allowing candidates to file […]

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OPINION NO. 17-87 (1987)

Mr. Vic Downing Attorney General of Missouri — Opinion March 11, 1987 MEMORANDUM FILED 17 Mr. Vic Downing P. O. Box 118 Bragg City, Missouri 63827 WILLIAM L. WEBSTER Dear Mr. Downing: In reviewing your opinion request 135-86 pertaining to the following question: “May a local government body such as a county commission or a […]

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OPINION NO. 272-2009 (2009)

Robin Carnahan Attorney General of Missouri — Opinion December 30, 2009 Page 1 Topics: Initiative Petition. Initiatives. Summary conclusion: Review and approval of the sufficiency as to form of an initiative petition (version 2) submitted by Brad Ketcher pertaining to a statutory amendment to Chapter 84, Revised Statutes of Missouri. The Honorable Robin Carnahan Missouri […]

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OPINION NO. 106-78 (1978)

C. Duane Hensley, Ph.D. Attorney General of Missouri — Opinion June 22, 1978 C. Duane Hensley, Ph.D. Director Department of Mental Health 2002 Missouri Boulevard Jefferson City, Missouri 65101 JOHN ASHCROFT Dear Dr. Hensley: this letter is in response to your request for an opinion on the following question: “Are expenses for babysitting, loss of […]

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OPINION NO. 165-94 (1994)

The Honorable Judith K. Moriarty Attorney General of Missouri — Opinion May 27, 1994 JEREMIAH W. (JAY) NIXON, Attorney General The Honorable Judith K. Moriarty Missouri Secretary of State State Capitol Building Jefferson City, Missouri 65101 Dear Secretary Moriarty: This opinion letter is in response to your request for our review under Sections 116.332 and […]

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OPINION NO. 92-2001 (2001)

Don Koller Attorney General of Missouri — Opinion February 21, 2001 COUNTY ASSESSORS: Employees of county assessors must COUNTY EMPLOYEES: be paid by salary, which is a fixed periodic rate, and not by an hourly rate. SALARY: JEREMIAH W. (JAY) NIXON, Attorney General The Honorable Don Koller Representative, District 153 State Capitol Building Jefferson City, […]

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OPINION NO. 180-76 (1976)

Samuel C. Jones Attorney General of Missouri — Opinion September 25, 1976 ELECTIONS: No legal vacancy exists under Section CANDIDATES: 120.550, RSMo, when an ineligible person files for and is purportedly nominated as the candidate for the office of county district judge and thereafter resigns such purported nomination and therefore a party committee has no […]

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OPINION NO. 66-88 (1988)

Robert J. Seek Attorney General of Missouri — Opinion June 7, 1988 AMBULANCE DISTRICTS: Pursuant to Section 190.050, RSMo CANDIDACY FILINGS: 1986, a candidate for election to CANDIDATES: the initial or subsequent board of COUNTY CLERK: directors of an ambulance district ELECTIONS: should file his declaration of candidacy with the county clerk. Robert J. Seek […]

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OPINION NO. 140-2006 (2006)

Maria Chappelle-Nadal Attorney General of Missouri — Opinion. September 1, 2006 Topics: Appointive officers City council — councilmen Cities, towns and villages Elective officers Removal from office Summary conclusion: A city councilperson appointed by the mayor to fill a vacancy for the unexpired term of that position must be removed in accordance with the procedures […]

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OPINION NO. 111-2009 (2009)

Susan Montee Attorney General of Missouri — Opinion March 19, 2009 Topics: Initiatives. Initiative Petition. Summary conclusion: Review and approval of the legal content and form of a fiscal note summary prepared pursuant to Section 116.175, RSMo, for an initiative petition (version 2) proposing an amendment to Article III of the Missouri Constitution. The Honorable […]

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