Section 82.395

Title VII CITIES, TOWNS AND VILLAGES

Chapter 82

Effective - 19 Jun 1992, see footnote   

  82.395.  St. Louis license collector, procedural duties, payment of salaries — deficiency in salary pay, discharge of deficiency — effect of law — notary public. — 1.  The license collector of the city of St. Louis shall collect, deduct and retain for collecting all revenues, taxes, licenses and other dues which he is or may be authorized to collect for the state, city and school, in the same manner as is provided for the collector of revenue, fees in the amount prescribed under section 82.650.  The license collector shall pay his salary, and all salaries, clerical hire and other expenses of his office, out of the fees so collected, deducted and retained by him pursuant to this section, anything to the contrary notwithstanding.

  2.  In the event that the fees so collected, deducted and retained by the license collector of the city of St. Louis out of the amounts so collected for state, city and school are insufficient to pay and discharge, in full, the amount required and necessary for all salaries, clerical hire and other expenses and costs of the office, the deficiency shall be paid by the state, city and school, respectively, out of the undistributed collected moneys in the license collector's hands due the state, city and school, respectively, in proportion that the moneys so collected for each bears to the total amount so collected for all, as such amounts shall be reflected in and by the settlement made annually on the first Monday in June, and for the purposes of paying and discharging such deficiency, the license collector shall deduct and retain out of such undistributed collected taxes, the proportionate amounts, and use same to pay and discharge such deficiency.  Nothing in this section shall be construed as repealing the law requiring the license collector to deposit weekly in the city treasury, all moneys collected for the city, nor the law requiring him to deposit, weekly, with the state treasurer, all revenue collected for the state.

  3.  The license collector, under this section, shall keep at all times in his office a notary public, who shall administer oaths and take notarial acknowledgments in connection with such office without charge.

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(L. 1992 H.B. 1228)

Effective 6-19-92