Missouri Constitution

Article IV
EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENT
Section 1

August 28, 2011



Executive power--the governor.

Section 1. The supreme executive power shall be vested in a governor.

Source: Const. of 1875, Art. V, § 4.

(1970) The courts have inherent authority to employ necessary personnel with which to carry out their functions, to fix compensation of these personnel, and to require appropriation and payment therefor. State ex rel. Weinstein v. St. Louis Co. (Mo.), 451 S.W.2d 99.


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