Terms Used In Missouri Laws 57.295

  • Month: means a calendar month, and "year" means a calendar year unless otherwise expressed, and is equivalent to the words year of our Lord. See Missouri Laws 1.020
  • State: when applied to any of the United States, includes the District of Columbia and the territories, and the words "United States" includes such district and territories. See Missouri Laws 1.020

In each county of this state the sheriff and each full-time deputy sheriff shall receive, at the discretion of the county commission, twenty-five dollars per month, as a uniform allowance, and may receive, at the discretion of the county commission, not in excess of a total of one hundred dollars per month, as a uniform allowance, to be paid to him or her monthly out of the county treasury. This allowance shall apply only to sheriffs and deputy sheriffs who wear an official uniform in performance of their duty.