106.250 Action by attorney general.

106.250. Action by attorney general. — When an affidavit has been filed with the clerk of the circuit court of any county in this state, as provided in sections 106.230 and 106.240 , the governor may, in his discretion, direct the attorney general to assist in the prosecution against said officer; and in case of the refusal of the prosecuting attorney or special prosecutor, after the filing of the affidavit provided for in sections 106.230 and 106.240 , to file a complaint, the attorney general shall have authority to file a complaint against the official complained of. (RSMo 1939 § 12831) Prior revisions: 1929 § 11205; 1919 § 9178; 1909 § 10207