Effective - 28 Aug 2005
447.625. Procedures in home rule cities. — 1. Any petition filed under the provisions of sections 447.620 to 447.640 which pertains to property located within any home rule city shall meet the requirements of this section.
2. Summons shall be issued and service of process shall be had as in other in rem or quasi in rem civil actions.
3. The petition shall contain a prayer for a court order approving the organization's rehabilitation plan and granting temporary possession of the property to the organization. The petition shall also contain a prayer for a sheriff's deed conveying title to the property to the organization upon the completion of rehabilitation when no owner has regained possession of the property pursuant to section 447.638.
4. The court shall stay any ruling on the organization's prayer for a sheriff's deed until rehabilitation has been completed.
5. The owner may file a motion for restoration of possession of the property prior to the completion of rehabilitation. The court shall determine whether to restore possession to the owner and proper compensation to the organization in the same manner as in section 447.638.
6. Upon completion of rehabilitation the organization may file a motion for sheriff's deed in place of a petition for judicial deed under section 447.640.
7. The provisions of sections 447.620 to 447.640 shall apply except where they are in conflict with this section.
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(L. 1998 H.B. 977 & 1608, A.L. 2002 H.B. 1634 merged with S.B. 1086 & 1126, A.L. 2005 H.B. 58)
Structure Missouri Revised Statutes
Title XXIX - Ownership and Conveyance of Property
Chapter 447 - Lost and Unclaimed Property
Section 447.010 - Duty of persons finding lost money, goods.
Section 447.020 - Appointment of appraisers by circuit judge.
Section 447.030 - Appraiser's list, where filed — publication.
Section 447.040 - Procedure if no owner appears, when.
Section 447.050 - Restoration of property, when — owner may sue, when.
Section 447.060 - Failure to discover — penalty.
Section 447.070 - Goods retained until payment of charges.
Section 447.080 - Sale of unclaimed property.
Section 447.090 - Unclaimed proceeds.
Section 447.100 - Carrier's responsibility ceases, when.
Section 447.110 - Sale of property upon which advances are made, when.
Section 447.500 - Law, how cited — exceptions — purpose.
Section 447.503 - Definitions.
Section 447.517 - Utilities, funds held or owing presumed abandoned, when.
Section 447.533 - Interest, dividends or their earnings deemed unclaimed property, when.
Section 447.536 - Abandonment period, effective when — exception for payroll checks.
Section 447.547 - Law of abandoned property not applicable, when.
Section 447.572 - Examination of records by treasurer and persons authorized, when.
Section 447.575 - Enforcing delivery, court action.
Section 447.579 - Rules authorized.
Section 447.583 - Reciprocal agreements with other states — attorney general's duties, when.
Section 447.585 - Another state may recover property from state of Missouri, when.
Section 447.620 - Definitions.
Section 447.622 - Petition, requirements.
Section 447.624 - Proceeding, where commenced, procedure.
Section 447.625 - Procedures in home rule cities.
Section 447.626 - Expeditious treatment.
Section 447.628 - Notice of pendency of suit, effect.
Section 447.630 - Hearing, plan of rehabilitation.
Section 447.632 - Grant of petition, requirements.
Section 447.634 - Grant of temporary possession.
Section 447.636 - Quarterly report.
Section 447.638 - Restoration of possession, compensation.
Section 447.640 - Quitclaim judicial deed may be granted, conditions, effect.
Section 447.700 - Definitions.
Section 447.701 - Eligible projects, director's duties — owner to repay, when.
Section 447.702 - Department loans to eligible projects, guidelines, conditions.
Section 447.706 - Grants, guidelines, conditions.
Section 447.712 - Tort immunity.
Section 447.716 - Failure of purchaser to perform, sanctions.