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§ 57.270 — Powers of deputies.

Missouri § 57.270
JurisdictionMissouri
Title VICOUNTY, TOWNSHIP AND POLITICAL SUBDIVISION GOVERNMENT
Ch. 57Sheriffs

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Mo. Rev. Stat. § 57.270 (2026).

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Every deputy sheriff shall possess all the powers and may perform any of the duties prescribed by law to be performed by the sheriff.

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Legislative History

(RSMo 1939 § 13134) Prior revisions: 1929 § 11514; 1919 § 11638; 1909 § 11209

Nearby Sections

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§ 57.010
Election — qualifications — certificate of election — sheriff to hold valid peace officer license, when.
§ 57.015
Definitions.
§ 57.020
Bond.
§ 57.030
Reelected, new bond.
§ 57.040
Failure to give bond, effect.
§ 57.050
Approval of bond.
§ 57.060
Bond valid until disapproved.
§ 57.070
Certificate, bond and oath to be recorded.
§ 57.080
Vacancy in office, how filled — private person may execute process, when.
§ 57.090
To attend courts — when.
§ 57.095
Service of process, immunity from liability for sheriffs and law enforcement officers, when.
§ 57.100
Duties generally — concealed carry permits, duties.
§ 57.101
Ordinances, city, town and villages, enforcement, requirements.
§ 57.102
To report on jail and prisoners (second class counties).
§ 57.104
Sheriff, all noncharter counties, employment of attorney.
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