Director may proceed against sheriff.

8.200. The director of the division of design andconstruction shall proceed against any sheriff or peace officerwho refuses to perform any duty, in the name of the state, in thesame way and to the full extent that any other plaintiff in anaction might or could do.

(RSMo 1939 § 10281, A. 1949 S.B. 1003, A.L. 1957 p. 726, A.L. 1965 p. 126)

Prior revisions: 1929 § 9151; 1919 § 9277; 1909 § 2722