Opinion No. 168-76 (1976)

FILED 168

Mr. Jerome E. Brant County Counselor, Clay County 17 East Kansas Street Liberty, Missouri 64068

Dear Mr. Brant:

This opinion is in response to your question asking:

"Is the `unanimous vote' of the County Court as required by Section 50.540 R.S.Mo. for the transfers out of the emergency fund under the County Budget Law a requirement of a unanimous vote of all of the members of the County Court, or is it a requirement for a unanimous vote of those present and voting at a County Court session?"

The provision of subsection 4 of Section 50.540, RSMo, to which you refer, provides:

". . . At any…