174.150. Causes for removal of president or teacher — notice and hearing — right of appeal.
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174.150. Causes for removal of president or teacher — notice and hearing — right of appeal. — 1. No president, professor or teacher shall be removed except for incompetency, neglect or refusal to perform his duties, dishonesty, drunkenness or immoral conduct; nor shall such president, professor or teacher be removed until after ten days' notice, in writing, stating the nature and cause of removal; and he shall have an opportunity to make a defense before the board by counsel or otherwise; and be allowed to introduce testimony which shall be heard and determined by the board.
2. In every case of suspension or expulsion by the faculty the person suspended or expelled shall be allowed an appeal to the board from the decision of the faculty, and the board shall prescribe the manner and mode of proceeding in the matter of such appeal; but the decision of the board upon such appeal shall be final.
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(RSMo 1939 § 10766)
Prior revisions: 1929 § 9609; 1919 § 11504; 1909 § 11075