Constitution · Missouri

Mo. Const. art. V, § 20

Constitution
Constitution of Missouri
Text as of
October 2026

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All judges shall receive as salary the total amount of their present compensation until otherwise provided by law, but no judge's salary shall be diminished during his term of office. No judge shall receive any other or additional compensation for any public service. No supreme, appellate, circuit or associate circuit judge shall practice law or do law business. Judges may receive reasonable traveling and other expenses allowed by law. [Effective - 02 Sep 1976 , see footnote]

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