80.420. The policemen of the town, in the discharge of their duties, shall be subject to the orders of the marshal only as chief of police; but any marshal, assistant marshal or policeman may be instantly removed from his office by the board of trustees at a regular or called meeting, for any wanton neglect of duty.
(RSMo 1939 § 7279)Prior revisions: 1929 § 7128; 1919 § 8577; 1909 § 9465
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