Mo. Rev. Stat. § 431.090
Current with changes from the 2023 Legislative Session
The county commission may, by an order entered of record, appoint an agent to make any contract on behalf of such county for erecting any county buildings, or for any other purpose authorized by law; and the contract of such agent, duly executed on behalf of such county, shall bind such county if pursuant to law and such order of the commission.
§ 431.090, RSMo
RSMo 1939 § 13766