Missouri Laws 41.300 – Officers — resignation — acceptance refused, when
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Terms Used In Missouri Laws 41.300
- Property: includes real and personal property. 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
- Trial: A hearing that takes place when the defendant pleads "not guilty" and witnesses are required to come to court to give evidence.
An officer who desires to resign shall submit his resignation to the governor, whose action thereon shall be final. The governor may refuse to accept the resignation when the officer is under investigation, under charges, awaiting results of trial, absent without leave, absent in the hands of civil authorities, in default with respect to state or federal funds or property, in time of war or when war is imminent, in time of civil stress or emergency or on account of exigencies of the service.