Terms Used In Missouri Laws 81.150

  • following: when used by way of reference to any section of the statutes, mean the section next preceding or next following that in which the reference is made, unless some other section is expressly designated in the reference. See Missouri Laws 1.020
  • General election: means the election required to be held on the Tuesday succeeding the first Monday of November, biennially. See Missouri Laws 1.020
  • Ward: if used in a section in a context relating to the property rights and obligations of a person, means a protectee as defined in chapter 475. See Missouri Laws 1.020

In all cities and towns under special charter which have not less than ten thousand inhabitants and not more than thirty thousand inhabitants, there shall be elected two aldermen from each ward, who shall hold office for a term of four years; provided, that at the next general election for municipal officers to be held in any such city or town there shall be elected one alderman from each ward, who shall serve for a term of four years, and in the year next following such election, at the time of holding the general election for municipal officers in such city or town, there shall be elected one alderman from each ward, who shall serve for a term of one year, after which election there shall be elected, at each succeeding general election for municipal officers in such city or town, one alderman from each ward, who shall serve for a term of four years.

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