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 Chapter 483 Clerks of Courts of Record and Court Records 
GENERALLY
483.010   Qualifications of a clerk. (1/2/1979)
483.015   Election — term of office — commission exceptions, Jackson County court administrator to be clerk, St. Louis County circuit clerk, how selected — circuit clerk of sixth, seventh, and twenty-second judicial circuits, how selected. (8/28/2012)
483.020   Vacancy, how filled. (1/2/1979)
483.050   If surety of clerk is insufficient, new bond required. (1/2/1979)
483.055   Office supplies — duties relating to. (8/28/1939)
483.060   Allowances, how paid. (1/2/1979)
483.065   Office and records, where kept. (1/2/1979)
483.070   May remove records, when. (8/28/1939)
483.075   Duties of clerk — when county clerk replaces circuit clerk, exception. (8/28/2018)
483.080   Deputies, their duties. (1/2/1979)
483.082   Court records, how kept. (1/2/1979)
483.083   Circuit clerks, compensation. (8/28/1995)
483.086   Clerk to serve as secretary to court en banc (St. Louis City). (8/28/1987)
483.088   Circuit clerks to report to state auditor annually all fees collected. (6/30/1989)
483.130   Courts to direct filing of papers. (1/2/1979)
483.135   Clerk to bunch, label, and index papers. (8/28/1945)
483.140   Judge to superintend keeping of records. (8/28/2014)
483.140   Judge to superintend keeping of records. (8/28/2014)
483.145   Court to reconstruct records, when. (1/2/1979)
483.150   Clerks to keep account of fines. (8/28/1939)
483.160   Clerks of courts to deliver reports to successors. (1/2/1979)
483.163   Circuit clerk to cooperate in nonsupport investigations; additional compensation, exception. (8/28/2014)
483.165   Nonfeasance or misfeasance, misdemeanor. (8/28/1939)
483.170   Duty of court when clerk is charged with misdemeanor in office — notice — temporary clerk during suspension. (1/2/1979)
483.175   Duty of attorney general or prosecuting attorney — notice. (8/28/1939)
483.180   Notice and copy of charges to be delivered — witnesses summoned. (1/2/1979)
483.190   Trial by the court or a jury. (8/28/1939)
483.195   Clerk found guilty, removed and fined. (1/2/1979)
483.200   If clerk acquitted, reinstatement — costs. (1/2/1979)
483.205   Additional proceedings by indictment. (8/28/1939)
483.210   Clerk's successor to receive all records of office. (8/28/1939)
SUPREME COURT
483.225   Office, where kept. (1/2/1979)
483.235   Liable on bond for acts of his deputies. (1/2/1979)
CIRCUIT COURTS
483.240   Circuit clerks, duties and responsibilities — exceptions. (1/2/1979)
483.241   Other clerks, duties. (1/2/1979)
483.245   Deputy circuit clerks, appointment, removal, assignment of duties — compensation, how determined and paid. (7/1/1981)
483.246   Municipal clerks, selection, tenure, compensation — limitation on compensation. (1/2/1979)
483.260   Clerk to employ attorney (St. Louis City). (8/28/1987)
483.270   Certain abstract of judgments to be continued (St. Louis City). (8/28/1949)
483.310   Investment of funds in registry — income, how used — clerk defined — collection of moneys, procedure. (8/28/1999)
483.312   Security required for deposit of funds in circuit court registry. (7/1/1997)
483.355   Circuit clerk of Lewis County — duties. (8/28/1949)
483.360   Clerk to file judgments at Lewis County seat. (8/28/1897)
483.390   Papers may be recorded in office of clerk of circuit court — fee charged. (8/28/1945)
483.420   Circuit clerk, office (Cape Girardeau County). (8/28/2011)
483.445   District No. 2 clerk, qualifications — election (Marion County). (1/2/1979)
483.450   Residence and office hours of clerk. (1/2/1979)
483.480   Probate clerk, oath — itemized fee bill. (8/28/1955)
FEES
483.500   Fees of the clerks of the supreme court and court of appeals — collection. (8/28/2001)
483.505   Account of fees — supreme court. (7/1/1997)
483.510   Account of fees — court of appeals. (7/1/1997)
483.530   Fees, clerk's duties. (7/1/1997)
483.535   Fees for naturalization. (7/1/1997)
483.537   Passports, accounting for fees charged, use of moneys collected. (8/28/2005)
483.550   Clerks to charge, collect court costs, when. (8/28/2004)
483.580   Fees, probate proceedings, guardianships. (7/1/1997)
483.617   Fees not to be charged against counties or St. Louis City, when. (8/28/1978)
RECORDS
483.630   Records transferred to circuit clerk — certificate of clerk effective, how (St. Louis City). (1/2/1979)
483.640   Records transferred to clerk (Marion County). (1/2/1979)
483.650   Records transferred to clerk (Cape Girardeau County). (1/2/1979)
483.660   Records of probate courts transferred. (1/2/1979)
483.670   Records of magistrate courts transferred. (1/2/1979)
483.680   Records of municipal courts transferred, when, how. (1/2/1979)
 - Cross References
Acknowledgments, clerk may take, 442.150, 442.155
Appeals in felony cases, clerk to notify attorney general and warden of penitentiary, 547.260
Chariton County, duties of circuit clerk, Laws 1893 p. 137 §§ 4, 5, 15
Circuit clerk St. Louis City, budget estimate procedure, 478.428
Circuit clerk to have authority to appoint special process server valid only for specific case, procedure, fee may be taxed as costs, 506.140
Circuit clerks budget estimate procedure, 50.642
Costs incurred unnecessarily in subpoenaing witnesses in criminal case taxed against clerk, 550.110
Crime victims' compensation, judgment, duties, 595.045
Game laws, fines and prosecutions for violations, clerk to report, 252.140
Juvenile court clerk, circuit clerk to act as, 211.311, 211.321
Labor and material liens against railroads, circuit clerk to make abstract of, 429.470
Lafayette County, duties of circuit clerk, Laws 1893 p. 141 § 43
Linn County, duties of county clerk, Laws 1887 p. 141 §§ 4, 5, 15
Mechanics' liens, circuit clerk to make abstract of, 429.090
Process, clerk may appoint person to execute, when, 476.080
Randolph County, duties of circuit clerk, Laws 1885 p. 116 §§ 4, 5, 15
Recorder ex officio, circuit clerk to act, when, bond, 59.090, 59.100
Retirement benefits, 104.345
Senate investigator to have access without charge to criminal records, 43.541
Service of process by special process server valid for only one specific case, procedure, duty of circuit clerk, fee may be taxed as costs, 506.140
Session laws to be furnished and distributed by clerks, 2.050

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