Missouri Laws 217.160 – Division director, power of appointment of certain personnel — ..
1. Any division director, subject to the supervision of the director, shall exercise for the division the powers and duties of an appointing authority under chapter 36 to employ personnel, for the performance of the duties and responsibilities of the division.
2. The division director shall be a person of recognized character and integrity and shall have education, training and experience appropriate to the responsibilities of the division of which he is the director. He shall be a citizen of the United States but need not be a citizen of the state of Missouri at the time of his appointment.
Terms Used In Missouri Laws 217.160
- Director: the director of the department of corrections or his or her designee. See Missouri Laws 217.010
- Division: a statutorily created agency within the department or an agency created by the departmental organizational plan. See Missouri Laws 217.010
- Division director: the director of a division of the department or his or her designee. See Missouri Laws 217.010
- person: may extend and be applied to bodies politic and corporate, and to partnerships and other unincorporated associations. See Missouri Laws 1.020
- State: when applied to any of the United States, includes the District of Columbia and the territories, and the words "United States" includes such district and territories. See Missouri Laws 1.020
- United States: includes such district and territories. See Missouri Laws 1.020
3. The director shall be a full-time employee of the division and shall hold no other regular, compensated position while serving as a director of the division.