{"data":{"id":"us-mo/mo.-rev.-stat.-96.175","jurisdiction":"us-mo","citation":"Mo. Rev. Stat. § 96.175","heading":"Removal of trustees, procedure.","body":"A trustee may be removed for crimes, misconduct, habitual drunkenness, willful neglect of duty, corruption in office, incompetency or oppression in office or for breach of standards required of a fiduciary in connection with managing and operating the facility under sections 96.150 to 96.228, by a majority vote of the council if the removal is recommended by the mayor or by a two-thirds vote of the council if the mayor has not recommended removal of the trustee; but such trustee shall be removed only after first being given a copy of the charges at least ten days prior to the hearing thereon at which he shall have an opportunity to be heard and present witnesses. A record of the proceedings, together with the charges and findings thereon, shall be maintained and filed in the office of the clerk.","path":["Title VII - CITIES, TOWNS AND VILLAGES","Chapter 96 - Municipal Health and Welfare"],"source_url":"https://revisor.mo.gov/main/OneSection.aspx?section=96.175","current_through":"2026 legislative session (floor)","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-03T22:23:25Z","sha256":"53d2aacea46f771539e2ab84c71930f12a3601445f1ede6861ce36920f9f5c4b","source_id":"us-mo","stale":false,"prev":"us-mo/mo.-rev.-stat.-96.170","next":"us-mo/mo.-rev.-stat.-96.180"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}