285.040 Public safety employees — residency requirements (City of St. Louis).

MissouriStatutes

Ask Donna

How this section applies to your facts.

MO Code › Chapter 285 › Section 285.040

This text was captured on Aug 14, 2026. It is a snapshot, not a live feed, so check the official code before relying on it.

Text

285.040. Public safety employees — residency requirements (City of St. Louis). — 1. As used in this section, "public safety employee" shall mean a person trained or authorized by law or rule to render emergency medical assistance or treatment, including, but not limited to, firefighters, emergency medical technicians, dispatchers, registered nurses, physicians, and sheriffs and deputy sheriffs.

2. No public safety employee or any other employee of a city not within a county shall be subject to a residency requirement of retaining a primary residence in a city not within a county but may be required to maintain a primary residence located within a one-hour response time.

(L. 2020 1st Ex. Sess. H.B. 46, A.L. 2023 H.B. 402 merged with S.B. 24 merged with S.B. 186)

This is a copy of a public record, reproduced as it was published. It is not legal advice, and it may not be the version a court would rely on. Check the official source before you cite it.

A word about cookies

We need a few to keep you signed in and the library working. The rest help us see which pages people use and where they get stuck. They stay off unless you say yes.

285.040 Public safety employees — residency requirements (City of St. Louis). · Mo. Rev. Stat. § 285.040 | Frix