§ 168.206County offices; vacancy, creation

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Sec. 206.
    The office of county clerk, county treasurer, register of deeds, prosecuting attorney, sheriff,
 drain commissioner, surveyor or coroner in any county in this state shall become vacant upon
 the happening of any of the following events: Death of the incumbent; his resignation; his
 removal from office for cause; his ceasing to be a resident of the county in which his office is
 located; his conviction of an infamous crime or an offense involving the violation of his oath
 of office; the decision of a competent tribunal declaring his election or appointment void; his
 refusal or neglect to take and subscribe to the constitutional oath of office and deposit the
 same in the manner and within the time prescribed by law; or his refusal or neglect to give
 bond in the amount and manner and within the time prescribed by law.

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