§ 135.060. Qualifications For Office.  


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  • A. 
    The Municipal Judge shall posses the following qualifications before he/she shall take office:
    1. 
    He/she must be a resident of the State of Missouri.
    2. 
    He/she must be between the ages of twenty-one (21) and seventy-five (75) years.
    3. 
    He/she may serve as Municipal Judge for any other municipality.
    4. 
    He/she may not hold any other office within the City Government.
    5. 
    He/she must, if he/she is not licensed to practice law in this State, within six (6) months after his/her selection to the position, satisfactorily complete a course of instruction for Municipal Judges as prescribed by the State Supreme Court.
    6. 
    The Municipal Judge shall be considered holding a part-time position, and as such may accept (within the requirements of the Code of Judicial Conduct, Missouri Supreme Court Rule 2) other employment.
R.O. 2010 §135.060; CC 1975 §157.095; 2nd Ser. Ord. No. 92 §2, 12-4-1978