Missouri Revised Statutes
Chapter 515 - Referees and Receivers
Section 515.515 - General and limited receivers.

Effective - 28 Aug 2016
515.515. General and limited receivers. — A receiver shall be either a general receiver or a limited receiver. A receiver shall be a general receiver if the receiver is appointed to take possession and control of all or substantially all of a debtor's property and provided the power to liquidate such property. A receiver shall be a limited receiver if the receiver is appointed to take possession and control of only limited or specific property of a debtor, whether to preserve or to liquidate such property. A receiver appointed at the request of a person having a lien on or interest in specific property that constitutes all or substantially all of a debtor's property may be either a general receiver or a limited receiver. The court shall specify in the order appointing a receiver whether the receiver is appointed as a general receiver or as a limited receiver. The court by order, upon notice and a hearing, may convert either a general receiver into a limited receiver or a limited receiver into a general receiver for good cause shown. In the absence of a clear designation by the court of the type of receiver appointed, whether limited or general, the receiver shall be presumed to be a general receiver and shall have the rights, powers, and duties attendant thereto.
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(L. 2016 H.B. 1765 merged with S.B. 578)

Structure Missouri Revised Statutes

Missouri Revised Statutes

Title XXXV - Civil Procedure and Limitations

Chapter 515 - Referees and Receivers

Section 515.010 - Cases referred by consent.

Section 515.020 - When referred by order of court.

Section 515.030 - Parties may agree upon referees or court shall appoint.

Section 515.040 - Referees to be disinterested parties.

Section 515.050 - Oath of referees.

Section 515.060 - Referees to hear and determine cause without delay.

Section 515.070 - Appointment in case of death or removal of referee.

Section 515.080 - Referees must all meet and conduct hearing.

Section 515.090 - Hearing — notice — adjournments.

Section 515.100 - Service of notices, how and by whom made.

Section 515.110 - Power to compel attendance of witnesses.

Section 515.120 - Service of notices and subpoenas.

Section 515.130 - May compel parties to testify and produce documents.

Section 515.140 - Punishment of parties for contempt.

Section 515.150 - Punishment for refusal to testify.

Section 515.160 - Depositions may be taken and read.

Section 515.170 - Testimony to be written — exceptions to be stated in report.

Section 515.180 - Court may compel referees to hear and report.

Section 515.190 - Report of referees.

Section 515.200 - Exceptions to report.

Section 515.210 - Proceedings on report.

Section 515.220 - Compensation of referees.

Section 515.230 - Compensation of witnesses and officers.

Section 515.500 - Citation of law.

Section 515.505 - Definitions.

Section 515.510 - Court authorized to appoint receiver, when, procedure.

Section 515.515 - General and limited receivers.

Section 515.520 - Notice of appointment, content.

Section 515.525 - Replacement of receiver, when.

Section 515.530 - Bond requirements.

Section 515.535 - Receiver to have powers and priority of creditor.

Section 515.540 - Court to have exclusive authority, when.

Section 515.545 - Powers, authority, and duties of receivers.

Section 515.550 - Estate property, turnover of upon demand — court action to compel.

Section 515.555 - Debtor duties and requirements.

Section 515.560 - Debtor to file schedules, when.

Section 515.565 - Appraisal not required without court order.

Section 515.570 - General receiver to file monthly report, contents.

Section 515.575 - Appointment of general receiver to operate as a stay, when — expiration of stay — no stay, when.

Section 515.580 - Utility service, notice required by public utility to discontinue — violations, remedies.

Section 515.585 - Contracts and leases, receiver may assume or reject — action to compel rejection — consent to assume required, when.

Section 515.590 - Unsecured credit or debt, receiver may obtain, when.

Section 515.595 - Right to sue and be sued — action adjunct to receivership action — venue — judgment not a lien on property, when.

Section 515.600 - Immunity from liability, when.

Section 515.605 - Employment of professionals.

Section 515.610 - Creditors bound by acts of receiver — right to notice and may appear in receivership — notice requirements.

Section 515.615 - Claims administration process.

Section 515.620 - Objection to a claim, procedure.

Section 515.625 - Distribution of claims.

Section 515.630 - Secured claims permitted against estate property.

Section 515.635 - Noncontingent liquidated claims, interest allowed, rate.

Section 515.640 - Burdensome property, abandonment of, when.

Section 515.645 - Use, sale, or lease of estate property by receiver.

Section 515.650 - Receiver may be appointed as a receiver by out-of-state court, when.

Section 515.655 - Removal or replacement of receiver, procedure.

Section 515.660 - Discharge of receiver.

Section 515.665 - Orders subject to appeal.