Missouri Revised Statutes
Title XXXI - Trusts and Estates of Decedents and Persons Under Disability

Chapter 456 - Trusts and Trustees — The Uniform Trust Code

Section 456.001 - Bequests or transfer to spouse, valuation of. - Effective - 28 Aug 2004 456.001. Bequests or transfer to...

Section 456.003 - Absence of active duties not to curtail powers of trustee. - Effective - 28 Aug 2004 456.003. Absence of active duties...

Section 456.005 - Life insurance trusts. - Effective - 28 Aug 2004 456.005. Life insurance trusts. —...

Section 456.006 - Health savings account, trust may be created, when. - Effective - 28 Aug 2018 456.006. Health savings account, trust...

Section 456.007 - Lessor, trustee of deposits by lessee, when — exception. - Effective - 28 Aug 2004 456.007. Lessor, trustee of deposits...

Section 456.009 - Lessor liable for double amount of deposit so held in trust, when. - Effective - 28 Aug 2004 456.009. Lessor liable for double...

Section 456.011 - Trusts for benefit of employees or self-employed persons — perpetuities — suspension of alienation. - Effective - 28 Aug 2004 456.011. Trusts for benefit of...

Section 456.013 - Trusts for benefit of employees or self-employed persons — accumulation. - Effective - 28 Aug 2004, 2 histories 456.013. Trusts for...

Section 456.014 - Trust for benefit of employees — spendthrift trust, when — exempt from certain attachments, exception. - Effective - 28 Aug 2004 456.014. Trust for benefit of...

Section 456.017 - Applicability of sections 456.011, 456.013, and 456.014. - Effective - 28 Aug 2004 456.017. Applicability of sections 456.011,...

Section 456.019 - Trustees of private foundations, charitable trusts or split-interest trusts, certain acts prohibited. - Effective - 14 Jun 1971 456.019. Trustees of private foundations,...

Section 456.021 - Addition to trusts. - Effective - 28 Aug 2004 456.021. Addition to trusts. —...

Section 456.025 - Inapplicability of the rule against perpetuities — rule prohibiting unreasonable restraints or suspension of power of alienation not violated, when — rule against accumulations not applicable, when. - Effective - 28 Aug 2004 456.025. Inapplicability of the rule...

Section 456.026 - Rule against perpetuities, trust subject to, when. - Effective - 28 Aug 2022 456.026. Rule against perpetuities, trust...

Section 456.027 - Registration of trust. - Effective - 28 Aug 2004 456.027. Registration of trust. —...

Section 456.029 - Registration procedure. - Effective - 28 Aug 2004 456.029. Registration procedure. — Such...

Section 456.031 - Records and certified copies. - Effective - 28 Aug 2004 456.031. Records and certified copies....

Section 456.033 - Effect of registration. - Effective - 28 Aug 2004 456.033. Effect of registration. —...

Section 456.035 - Evidence as to death or status — five-year absence presumption of death. - Effective - 28 Aug 2004 456.035. Evidence as to death...

Section 456.037 - Trust property — when deemed unclaimed. - Effective - 28 Aug 2004 456.037. Trust property — when...

Section 456.039 - Procedure by trustee with respect to unclaimed property. - Effective - 28 Aug 2004 456.039. Procedure by trustee with...

Section 456.041 - Unclaimed property — liability of trustee. - Effective - 28 Aug 2004 456.041. Unclaimed property — liability...

Section 456.950 - Definition — property and interests in property, immunity from claims, when — death of settlor, effect of — marital property rights, not affected by transfer — applicability. - Effective - 28 Aug 2015, 4 histories 456.950. Definition —...

Section 456.970 - Short title. - Effective - 28 Aug 2016 456.970. Short title. — Sections...

Section 456.975 - Definitions. - Effective - 28 Aug 2016 456.975. Definitions. — As used...

Section 456.980 - Governing Law — common law and principles of equity. - Effective - 28 Aug 2016 456.980. Governing Law — common...

Section 456.985 - Act to govern powers — exceptions. - Effective - 28 Aug 2018, 2 histories 456.985. Act to...

Section 456.990 - Creations of power of appointment. - Effective - 28 Aug 2016 456.990. Creations of power of...

Section 456.995 - Nontransferability. - Effective - 28 Aug 2016 456.995. Nontransferability. — 1. A...

Section 456.1000 - Presumption of unlimited authority — exception to presumption of unlimited authority. - Effective - 28 Aug 2016 456.1000. Presumption of unlimited authority...

Section 456.1005 - Rules of classification. - Effective - 28 Aug 2016 456.1005. Rules of classification. —...

Section 456.1010 - Power to revoke or amend. - Effective - 28 Aug 2016 456.1010. Power to revoke or...

Section 456.1015 - Requisites for exercise of power of appointment. - Effective - 28 Aug 2016 456.1015. Requisites for exercise of...

Section 456.1020 - Intent to exercise — determining intent from residuary clause. - Effective - 28 Aug 2016 456.1020. Intent to exercise —...

Section 456.1025 - Intent to exercise — after-acquired power. - Effective - 28 Aug 2016 456.1025. Intent to exercise —...

Section 456.1030 - Substantial compliance with donor-imposed formal requirement. - Effective - 28 Aug 2016 456.1030. Substantial compliance with donor-imposed...

Section 456.1035 - Permissible appointment. - Effective - 28 Aug 2018, 2 histories 456.1035. Permissible appointment....

Section 456.1040 - Appointment to deceased appointee or permissible appointee's descendant. - Effective - 28 Aug 2016 456.1040. Appointment to deceased appointee...

Section 456.1045 - Impermissible appointment. - Effective - 28 Aug 2016 456.1045. Impermissible appointment. — 1....

Section 456.1050 - Selective allocation doctrine. - Effective - 28 Aug 2016 456.1050. Selective allocation doctrine. —...

Section 456.1055 - Capture doctrine — disposition of ineffectively appointed property under general power. - Effective - 28 Aug 2016 456.1055. Capture doctrine — disposition...

Section 456.1060 - Disposition of unappointed property under released or unexercised general power. - Effective - 28 Aug 2016 456.1060. Disposition of unappointed property...

Section 456.1065 - Disposition of unappointed property under released or unexercised nongeneral power. - Effective - 28 Aug 2016 456.1065. Disposition of unappointed property...

Section 456.1070 - Disposition of unappointed property if partial appointment to taker in default — appointment to taker in default. - Effective - 28 Aug 2016 456.1070. Disposition of unappointed property...

Section 456.1075 - Powerholder's authority to revoke or amend exercise. - Effective - 28 Aug 2016 456.1075. Powerholder's authority to revoke...

Section 456.1080 - Disclaimer. - Effective - 28 Aug 2018, 2 histories 456.1080. Disclaimer. —...

Section 456.1085 - Authority to release — method of release — revocation or amendment of release. - Effective - 28 Aug 2016 456.1085. Authority to release —...

Section 456.1090 - Power to contract — presently exercisable power of appointment — power of appointment not presently exercisable. - Effective - 28 Aug 2016 456.1090. Power to contract —...

Section 456.1095 - Remedy for breach of contract to appoint or not to appoint. - Effective - 28 Aug 2016 456.1095. Remedy for breach of...

Section 456.1100 - Creditor claim — general power created by powerholder. - Effective - 28 Aug 2016 456.1100. Creditor claim — general...

Section 456.1105 - Creditor claim — general power not created by powerholder. - Effective - 28 Aug 2016 456.1105. Creditor claim — general...

Section 456.1110 - Power to withdraw. - Effective - 28 Aug 2016 456.1110. Power to withdraw. —...

Section 456.1115 - Creditor claim — nongeneral power. - Effective - 28 Aug 2016 456.1115. Creditor claim — nongeneral...

Section 456.1120 - Act not to limit ability to reach a beneficial interest under Missouri Uniform Trust Code. - Effective - 28 Aug 2016 456.1120. Act not to limit...

Section 456.1125 - Uniformity of application and construction. - Effective - 28 Aug 2016 456.1125. Uniformity of application and...

Section 456.1130 - Relation to Electronic Signatures in Global and National Commerce Act. - Effective - 28 Aug 2016 456.1130. Relation to Electronic Signatures...

Section 456.1135 - Application to existing relationships. - Effective - 28 Aug 2016 456.1135. Application to existing relationships....

Section 456.1-101 - Short title. - Effective - 01 Jan 2005 456.1-101. Short title. — Sections...

Section 456.1-102 - Scope. - Effective - 01 Jan 2005 456.1-102. Scope. — Sections 456.1-101...

Section 456.1-103 - Definitions. - Effective - 28 Aug 2018, 2 histories 456.1-103. Definitions. —...

Section 456.1-104 - Knowledge. - Effective - 01 Jan 2005 456.1-104. Knowledge. — 1. Subject...

Section 456.1-105 - Default and mandatory rules. - Effective - 28 Aug 2006 456.1-105. Default and mandatory rules....

Section 456.1-106 - Common law of trusts — principles of equity. - Effective - 01 Jan 2005 456.1-106. Common law of trusts...

Section 456.1-107 - Governing law. - Effective - 01 Jan 2005 456.1-107. Governing law. — The...

Section 456.1-108 - Principal place of administration. - Effective - 01 Jan 2005 456.1-108. Principal place of administration....

Section 456.1-109 - Methods and waiver of notice. - Effective - 01 Jan 2005 456.1-109. Methods and waiver of...

Section 456.1-110 - Others treated as qualified beneficiaries. - Effective - 28 Aug 2006 456.1-110. Others treated as qualified...

Section 456.1-111 - Nonjudicial settlement agreements. - Effective - 01 Jan 2005 456.1-111. Nonjudicial settlement agreements. —...

Section 456.1-112 - Rules of construction — inapplicable to certain trusts. - Effective - 28 Aug 2006 456.1-112. Rules of construction —...

Section 456.1-113 - Transfer of assets to trust subjects assets to terms of the trust. - Effective - 28 Aug 2015 456.1-113. Transfer of assets to...

Section 456.1-114 - Familial relationships. - Effective - 28 Aug 2022 456.1-114. Familial relationships. — 1....

Section 456.2-201 - Role of court in administration of trust. - Effective - 01 Jan 2005 456.2-201. Role of court in...

Section 456.2-202 - Jurisdiction over trustee and beneficiary. - Effective - 01 Jan 2005 456.2-202. Jurisdiction over trustee and...

Section 456.2-204 - Venue. - Effective - 28 Aug 2006 456.2-204. Venue. — 1. Venue...

Section 456.2-205 - Enforceability of mediation or arbitration provisions. - Effective - 28 Aug 2014 456.2-205. Enforceability of mediation or...

Section 456.3-301 - Representation, basic effect — prohibited, when. - Effective - 28 Aug 2011, 2 histories 456.3-301. Representation, basic...

Section 456.3-302 - Representation by holder of general testamentary power of appointment. - Effective - 01 Jan 2005 456.3-302. Representation by holder of...

Section 456.3-303 - Representation by fiduciaries and parents. - Effective - 01 Jan 2005 456.3-303. Representation by fiduciaries and...

Section 456.3-304 - Representation by person having substantially identical interest. - Effective - 28 Aug 2016, 2 histories 456.3-304. Representation by...

Section 456.3-305 - Appointment of representative. - Effective - 01 Jan 2005 456.3-305. Appointment of representative. —...

Section 456.4-401 - Methods of creating trust. - Effective - 28 Aug 2006 456.4-401. Methods of creating trust....

Section 456.4-402 - Requirements for creation. - Effective - 28 Aug 2006 456.4-402. Requirements for creation. —...

Section 456.4-403 - Trusts created in other jurisdictions. - Effective - 01 Jan 2005 456.4-403. Trusts created in other...

Section 456.4-404 - Trust purposes. - Effective - 01 Jan 2005 456.4-404. Trust purposes. — A...

Section 456.4-405 - Charitable purposes — enforcement. - Effective - 01 Jan 2005 456.4-405. Charitable purposes — enforcement....

Section 456.4-406 - Creation of trust induced by fraud, duress, or undue influence. - Effective - 01 Jan 2005 456.4-406. Creation of trust induced...

Section 456.4-407 - Evidence of oral trust. - Effective - 01 Jan 2005 456.4-407. Evidence of oral trust....

Section 456.4-408 - Trust for care of animal. - Effective - 01 Jan 2005 456.4-408. Trust for care of...

Section 456.4-409 - Noncharitable trust without ascertainable beneficiary. - Effective - 01 Jan 2005 456.4-409. Noncharitable trust without ascertainable...

Section 456.4-410 - Modification or termination of trust — proceedings for approval or disapproval. - Effective - 01 Jan 2005 456.4-410. Modification or termination of...

Section 456.4-411A - Modification or termination of noncharitable irrevocable trust by consent, exceptions. - Effective - 28 Aug 2016 456.4-411A. Modification or termination of...

Section 456.4-411B - Modification or termination of noncharitable irrevocable trust by consent — applicability. - Effective - 28 Aug 2016, 2 histories 456.4-411B. Modification or...

Section 456.4-412 - Modification or termination because of unanticipated circumstances or inability to administer trust effectively. - Effective - 01 Jan 2005 456.4-412. Modification or termination because...

Section 456.4-413 - Cy pres. - Effective - 01 Jan 2005 456.4-413. Cy pres. — 1....

Section 456.4-414 - Modification or termination of uneconomic trust. - Effective - 28 Aug 2018, 2 histories 456.4-414. Modification or...

Section 456.4-415 - Reformation to correct mistakes. - Effective - 01 Jan 2005 456.4-415. Reformation to correct mistakes....

Section 456.4-416 - Modification to achieve settlor's tax objectives. - Effective - 01 Jan 2005 456.4-416. Modification to achieve settlor's...

Section 456.4-417 - Combination and division of trusts. - Effective - 01 Jan 2005 456.4-417. Combination and division of...

Section 456.4-418 - Distribution of trust income or principal to qualified remainder beneficiary, when — applicability to irrevocable trust, when. - Effective - 28 Aug 2009 456.4-418. Distribution of trust income...

Section 456.4-419 - Distributions of income and principal of first trusts and second trusts, discretionary power of trustee — notice requirements. - Effective - 28 Aug 2022, 2 histories 456.4-419. Distributions of...

Section 456.4-420 - No-contest clause, claims for relief. - Effective - 28 Aug 2014 456.4-420. No-contest clause, claims for...

Section 456.5-501 - Rights of beneficiary's creditor or assignee, exceptions. - Effective - 28 Aug 2007, 2 histories 456.5-501. Rights of...

Section 456.5-502 - Spendthrift provision. - Effective - 01 Jan 2005 456.5-502. Spendthrift provision. — 1....

Section 456.5-503 - Exceptions to spendthrift provision. - Effective - 01 Jan 2005 456.5-503. Exceptions to spendthrift provision....

Section 456.5-504 - Discretionary trusts, interest not enforceable, when — applicability — effect of standard — limitation on access to records. - Effective - 28 Aug 2022, 2 histories 456.5-504. Discretionary trusts,...

Section 456.5-505 - Creditor's claim against settlor. - Effective - 28 Aug 2022, 3 histories 456.5-505. Creditor's claim...

Section 456.5-506 - Mandatory distribution defined — overdue distribution. - Effective - 28 Aug 2006 456.5-506. Mandatory distribution defined —...

Section 456.5-507 - Personal obligations of trustee. - Effective - 01 Jan 2005 456.5-507. Personal obligations of trustee....

Section 456.5-508 - Creditor claim, appointive property not subject to, when. - Effective - 28 Aug 2016, 2 histories 456.5-508. Creditor claim,...

Section 456.6-601 - Capacity of settlor of revocable trust. - Effective - 01 Jan 2005 456.6-601. Capacity of settlor of...

Section 456.6-602 - Revocation or amendment of revocable trust. - Effective - 01 Jan 2005 456.6-602. Revocation or amendment of...

Section 456.6-603 - Settlor's powers — powers of withdrawal. - Effective - 01 Jan 2005 456.6-603. Settlor's powers — powers...

Section 456.6-604 - Limitation on action contesting validity of revocable trust — distribution of trust property. - Effective - 01 Jan 2005 456.6-604. Limitation on action contesting...

Section 456.7-701 - Accepting of declining trusteeship. - Effective - 01 Jan 2005 456.7-701. Accepting of declining trusteeship....

Section 456.7-702 - Trustee's bond. - Effective - 01 Jan 2005 456.7-702. Trustee's bond. — 1....

Section 456.7-703 - Cotrustees. - Effective - 28 Aug 2006 456.7-703. Cotrustees. — 1. Cotrustees...

Section 456.7-704 - Vacancy in trusteeship — appointment of successor. - Effective - 01 Jan 2005 456.7-704. Vacancy in trusteeship —...

Section 456.7-705 - Resignation of trustee. - Effective - 01 Jan 2005 456.7-705. Resignation of trustee. —...

Section 456.7-706 - Removal of trustee. - Effective - 28 Aug 2016, 2 histories 456.7-706. Removal of...

Section 456.7-707 - Delivery of property by former trustee. - Effective - 01 Jan 2005 456.7-707. Delivery of property by...

Section 456.7-708 - Compensation of trustee. - Effective - 01 Jan 2005 456.7-708. Compensation of trustee. —...

Section 456.7-709 - Reimbursement of expenses. - Effective - 01 Jan 2005 456.7-709. Reimbursement of expenses. —...

Section 456.8-801 - Duty to administer trust. - Effective - 01 Jan 2005 456.8-801. Duty to administer trust....

Section 456.8-802 - Duty of loyalty. - Effective - 28 Aug 2008 456.8-802. Duty of loyalty. —...

Section 456.8-803 - Impartiality. - Effective - 01 Jan 2005 456.8-803. Impartiality. — If a...

Section 456.8-804 - Prudent administration. - Effective - 01 Jan 2005 456.8-804. Prudent administration. — A...

Section 456.8-805 - Costs of administration. - Effective - 01 Jan 2005 456.8-805. Costs of administration. —...

Section 456.8-806 - Trustee's skills. - Effective - 01 Jan 2005 456.8-806. Trustee's skills. — A...

Section 456.8-807 - Delegation by trustee. - Effective - 01 Jan 2005 456.8-807. Delegation by trustee. —...

Section 456.8-808 - Powers to direct — trust protector, powers, limitations. - Effective - 28 Aug 2018, 2 histories 456.8-808. Powers to...

Section 456.8-809 - Control and protection of trust property. - Effective - 01 Jan 2005 456.8-809. Control and protection of...

Section 456.8-810 - Record keeping and identification of trust property. - Effective - 01 Jan 2005 456.8-810. Record keeping and identification...

Section 456.8-811 - Enforcement and defense of claims. - Effective - 01 Jan 2005 456.8-811. Enforcement and defense of...

Section 456.8-812 - Collecting trust property. - Effective - 01 Jan 2005 456.8-812. Collecting trust property. —...

Section 456.8-813 - Duty to inform and report — inapplicable, when. - Effective - 28 Aug 2011, 2 histories 456.8-813. Duty to...

Section 456.8-814 - Discretionary powers — tax savings. - Effective - 28 Aug 2006 456.8-814. Discretionary powers — tax...

Section 456.8-815 - General powers of trustee. - Effective - 01 Jan 2005 456.8-815. General powers of trustee....

Section 456.8-816 - Specific powers of trustee. - Effective - 28 Aug 2008, 2 histories 456.8-816. Specific powers...

Section 456.8-817 - Distribution upon termination. - Effective - 01 Jan 2005 456.8-817. Distribution upon termination. —...

Section 456.10-1001 - Remedies for breach of trust. - Effective - 01 Jan 2005 456.10-1001. Remedies for breach of...

Section 456.10-1002 - Damages for breach of trust. - Effective - 01 Jan 2005 456.10-1002. Damages for breach of...

Section 456.10-1003 - Damages in absence of breach. - Effective - 01 Jan 2005 456.10-1003. Damages in absence of...

Section 456.10-1004 - Attorney's fees and costs. - Effective - 01 Jan 2005 456.10-1004. Attorney's fees and costs....

Section 456.10-1005 - Limitation of action against trustee. - Effective - 01 Jan 2005 456.10-1005. Limitation of action against...

Section 456.10-1006 - Reliance on trust instrument. - Effective - 01 Jan 2005 456.10-1006. Reliance on trust instrument....

Section 456.10-1007 - Event affecting administration or distribution. - Effective - 01 Jan 2005 456.10-1007. Event affecting administration or...

Section 456.10-1008 - Exculpation of trustee. - Effective - 01 Jan 2005 456.10-1008. Exculpation of trustee. —...

Section 456.10-1009 - Beneficiary's consent, release, or ratification. - Effective - 01 Jan 2005 456.10-1009. Beneficiary's consent, release, or...

Section 456.10-1010 - Limitation on personal liability of trustee. - Effective - 01 Jan 2005 456.10-1010. Limitation on personal liability...

Section 456.10-1011 - Interest as general partner. - Effective - 01 Jan 2005 456.10-1011. Interest as general partner....

Section 456.10-1012 - Protection of person dealing with trustee. - Effective - 01 Jan 2005 456.10-1012. Protection of person dealing...

Section 456.10-1013 - Certification of trust. - Effective - 01 Jan 2005 456.10-1013. Certification of trust. —...

Section 456.11-1101 - Uniformity of application and construction. - Effective - 01 Jan 2005 456.11-1101. Uniformity of application and...

Section 456.11-1102 - Electronic records and signatures. - Effective - 01 Jan 2005 456.11-1102. Electronic records and signatures....

Section 456.11-1103 - Severability clause. - Effective - 01 Jan 2005 456.11-1103. Severability clause. — If...

Section 456.11-1104 - Effective date. - Effective - 01 Jan 2005 456.11-1104. Effective date. — Sections...

Section 456.11-1106 - Application to existing relationships. - Effective - 01 Jan 2005 456.11-1106. Application to existing relationships....

Chapter 459 - Declarations, Life Support

Section 459.010 - Definitions. - Effective - 28 Aug 1985, 2 histories 459.010. Definitions. —...

Section 459.015 - Declaration, who may execute requirements of declaration — form — witnesses required, when — notice to physician — filed — where. - Effective - 28 Aug 1985 459.015. Declaration, who may execute...

Section 459.020 - Revocation — mental or physical condition not considered part of medical records — liability for failure to act, when. - Effective - 28 Aug 1985, 2 histories 459.020. Revocation —...

Section 459.025 - Declaration operative, when. - Effective - 28 Aug 1985 459.025. Declaration operative, when. —...

Section 459.030 - Physician or health facility unwilling to comply to transfer declarant. - Effective - 28 Aug 1985, 2 histories 459.030. Physician or...

Section 459.035 - Declarant presumed to be competent. - Effective - 28 Aug 1985 459.035. Declarant presumed to be...

Section 459.040 - Physicians not liable, when. - Effective - 28 Aug 1985, 2 histories 459.040. Physicians not...

Section 459.045 - Unprofessional conduct by physician, when — inheritance rights forfeited, when — destroying or forging declaration — penalties. - Effective - 28 Aug 1985 459.045. Unprofessional conduct by physician,...

Section 459.050 - Life insurance, declaration not to affect. - Effective - 28 Aug 1985, 2 histories 459.050. Life insurance,...

Section 459.055 - Purposes of declaration. - Effective - 28 Aug 1985 459.055. Purposes of declaration. —...

Section 459.250 - Registry established — definitions — submission of documents by adult declarant — confidentiality — third-party to operate registry — rulemaking authority. - Effective - 28 Aug 2017 459.250. Registry established — definitions...

Chapter 461 - Nonprobate Transfers Law

Section 461.001 - Transfers on death, certain provisions deemed nontestamentary, exceptions. - Effective - 28 Aug 1995 461.001. Transfers on death, certain...

Section 461.003 - Law, how cited. - Effective - 28 Aug 1989 461.003. Law, how cited. —...

Section 461.005 - Definitions. - Effective - 28 Aug 2005 461.005. Definitions. — In sections...

Section 461.009 - Nonprobate transfers not subject to requirements of a will — effect with or without consideration. - Effective - 28 Aug 1995 461.009. Nonprobate transfers not subject...

Section 461.011 - Transferring entity acting as agent for owner subject to nontransfer law, agency does not end with death of owner, duties. - Effective - 28 Aug 1995 461.011. Transferring entity acting as...

Section 461.012 - Nonprobate transfers subject to agreement of transferring entity, when. - Effective - 28 Aug 1995 461.012. Nonprobate transfers subject to...

Section 461.014 - Transferring entity, obligation resulting from acceptance and registration. - Effective - 28 Aug 1995 461.014. Transferring entity, obligation resulting...

Section 461.021 - Beneficiary designation under written instrument or law, effect. - Effective - 28 Aug 1995 461.021. Beneficiary designation under written...

Section 461.023 - Assignments effective on death of owner — delivery, effect. - Effective - 28 Aug 1995 461.023. Assignments effective on death...

Section 461.025 - Deeds effective on death of owner — recording, effect. - Effective - 28 Aug 1995 461.025. Deeds effective on death...

Section 461.026 - Procedure to transfer tangible personal property to take effect on death of owner. - Effective - 28 Aug 1995 461.026. Procedure to transfer tangible...

Section 461.027 - Transferor may directly transfer property to a transferee to hold as owner in beneficiary form — transferee shall be owner of property for all purposes — transfer effective, when. - Effective - 28 Aug 1995 461.027. Transferor may directly transfer...

Section 461.028 - Registration of property, including accounts and securities in beneficiary form, effect. - Effective - 28 Aug 1995 461.028. Registration of property, including...

Section 461.031 - Effect of beneficiary designation on ownership of property during lifetime and at death. - Effective - 28 Aug 1995 461.031. Effect of beneficiary designation...

Section 461.033 - Revocation or change of beneficiaries designation. - Effective - 28 Aug 1995 461.033. Revocation or change of...

Section 461.035 - Agents may not make, revoke or change beneficiary unless document establishes agent's right or court order authorizes — authorized withdrawals may extinguish beneficiary's right to transfer. - Effective - 28 Aug 1995 461.035. Agents may not make,...

Section 461.037 - Property designated for a beneficiary if lost, destroyed, damaged or involuntarily converted, during owner's lifetime, effect. - Effective - 28 Aug 1995 461.037. Property designated for a...

Section 461.039 - Effect of collateral conveyances or liens on property subject to nonprobate transfer. - Effective - 28 Aug 1995 461.039. Effect of collateral conveyances...

Section 461.042 - Survival required. - Effective - 28 Aug 1995 461.042. Survival required. — 1....

Section 461.043 - Beneficiary designation designating a trustee under trust not invalid because trust is amendable or revocable — trust that is revoked, terminated or does not exist at death of owner, effect. - Effective - 28 Aug 1995 461.043. Beneficiary designation designating a...

Section 461.045 - Lineal descendant substitutes. - Effective - 28 Aug 1995 461.045. Lineal descendant substitutes. —...

Section 461.048 - Disclaimer. - Effective - 28 Aug 1995 461.048. Disclaimer. — If a...

Section 461.051 - Marriage dissolution or annulment — revocation of transfer to former spouse or relative of spouse, exception — remarriage to spouse, nullification of annulment, effect, relative of the owner's spouse, defined. - Effective - 28 Aug 1995 461.051. Marriage dissolution or annulment...

Section 461.054 - Disqualification for fraud, duress and undue influence and causing owner's death — proceeding to determine disqualification. - Effective - 28 Aug 1995 461.054. Disqualification for fraud, duress...

Section 461.059 - Omitted spouse or child, probate rules do not apply — after-born child or after-adopted child, effect on nonprobate transfers. - Effective - 28 Aug 1995 461.059. Omitted spouse or child,...

Section 461.062 - Nonprobate transfer rules. - Effective - 28 Aug 1995 461.062. Nonprobate transfer rules. —...

Section 461.065 - Transferring entity, protection. - Effective - 28 Aug 1995 461.065. Transferring entity, protection. —...

Section 461.067 - Rights of owners and beneficiaries — improper distribution, liability of distributee — purchasers from distributee protected. - Effective - 28 Aug 1995 461.067. Rights of owners and...

Section 461.071 - Rights of creditors. - Effective - 28 Aug 1995 461.071. Rights of creditors. —...

Section 461.073 - Scope and application of law. - Effective - 28 Aug 2001 461.073. Scope and application of...

Section 461.076 - Jurisdiction of probate division of circuit court. - Effective - 28 Aug 1995 461.076. Jurisdiction of probate division...

Section 461.079 - Beneficiary designation valid under law of another state enforceable in Missouri — effect of transfer determined by local law selected in document or designation. - Effective - 28 Aug 1995 461.079. Beneficiary designation valid under...

Section 461.081 - Nonprobate transfer laws to be effective when — prior transfers to be valid. - Effective - 28 Aug 1989 461.081. Nonprobate transfer laws to...

Section 461.300 - Recipients of recoverable transfer to pay pro rata share of all property received to cover statutory allowances and claims due estate, enforced by action for accounting, time limitation — action effect on transferring entity. - Effective - 28 Aug 2004, 2 histories 461.300. Recipients of...

Chapter 469 - Disclaimers of Property

Section 469.010 - General rule, effect of disclaimer. - Effective - 28 Aug 1997, 2 histories 469.010. General rule,...

Section 469.020 - Disclaimer, how and when made — delivery — right to disclaim. - Effective - 28 Aug 1997, 2 histories 469.020. Disclaimer, how...

Section 469.030 - Acceptance, how shown, preclusion of later disclaimer — who may accept or disclaim. - Effective - 28 Aug 1997, 2 histories 469.030. Acceptance, how...

Section 469.040 - Revocable transfers. - Effective - 28 Aug 1997, 2 histories 469.040. Revocable transfers....

Section 469.050 - Separate interests, disclaimers or acceptance. - Effective - 28 Aug 1997, 2 histories 469.050. Separate interests,...

Section 469.070 - Contingent interests. - Effective - 28 Aug 1997, 2 histories 469.070. Contingent interests....

Section 469.080 - Per stirpes transfers. - Effective - 28 Aug 1997, 2 histories 469.080. Per stirpes...

Section 469.090 - Special rules for interests under old transfers. - Effective - 28 Aug 1997, 2 histories 469.090. Special rules...

Section 469.100 - Special rule for persons attaining majority — transfers after 1976. - Effective - 28 Aug 1997, 2 histories 469.100. Special rule...

Section 469.110 - Chapter not exclusive. - Effective - 28 Aug 1997, 2 histories 469.110. Chapter not...

Section 469.120 - Retroactive effect. - Effective - 28 Aug 1997, 2 histories 469.120. Retroactive effect....

Section 469.240 - Definitions. - Effective - 28 Aug 2004, 2 histories 469.240. Definitions. —...

Section 469.250 - Payment or transfers to fiduciaries or at the direction of the fiduciary, effect on transferor. - Effective - 10 Jul 1991, 2 histories 469.250. Payment or...

Section 469.260 - Transfer of negotiable instrument by fiduciary. - Effective - 28 Aug 2004, 2 histories 469.260. Transfer of...

Section 469.270 - Check drawn by fiduciary payable to third person. - Effective - 28 Aug 2004, 2 histories 469.270. Check drawn...

Section 469.280 - Check drawn by and payable to fiduciary. - Effective - 28 Aug 2004, 2 histories 469.280. Check drawn...

Section 469.290 - Deposit in name of fiduciary as such. - Effective - 28 Aug 2004, 2 histories 469.290. Deposit in...

Section 469.300 - Deposit in name of principal. - Effective - 28 Aug 2004, 2 histories 469.300. Deposit in...

Section 469.310 - Deposit in fiduciary's personal account. - Effective - 28 Aug 2004, 2 histories 469.310. Deposit in...

Section 469.320 - Deposit in name of two or more trustees. - Effective - 28 Aug 2004, 2 histories 469.320. Deposit in...

Section 469.330 - Cases not provided for in law. - Effective - 28 Aug 2004, 2 histories 469.330. Cases not...

Section 469.340 - Uniformity of interpretation. - Effective - 28 Aug 2004, 2 histories 469.340. Uniformity of...

Section 469.350 - Short title. - Effective - 28 Aug 2004, 2 histories 469.350. Short title....

Section 469.401 - Definitions. - Effective - 28 Aug 2004 469.401. Definitions. — As used...

Section 469.402 - Applicability. - Effective - 28 Aug 2004 469.402. Applicability. — The provisions...

Section 469.403 - Disbursements to or between principal and income, fiduciary's responsibilities. - Effective - 28 Aug 2001 469.403. Disbursements to or between...

Section 469.405 - Adjustments between principal and income permitted by trustee, factors to be considered — no adjustment permitted, when. - Effective - 28 Aug 2001 469.405. Adjustments between principal and...

Section 469.409 - Bar on claim of breach of fiduciary duty, when — applicable rules. - Effective - 28 Aug 2004 469.409. Bar on claim of...

Section 469.411 - Determination of unitrust amount — definitions — exclusions to average net fair market value of assets — applicability of section to certain trusts — net income of trust to be unitrust amount, when. - Effective - 28 Aug 2011, 2 histories 469.411. Determination of...

Section 469.413 - Death of decedent or end of income interest, applicable rules. - Effective - 28 Aug 2001 469.413. Death of decedent or...

Section 469.415 - Rights of beneficiaries to net income. - Effective - 28 Aug 2001 469.415. Rights of beneficiaries to...

Section 469.417 - Beneficiary entitled to net income, when — asset subject to trust, when — income interest. - Effective - 28 Aug 2001 469.417. Beneficiary entitled to net...

Section 469.419 - Trustee to allocate income receipt or disbursement, when. - Effective - 28 Aug 2004 469.419. Trustee to allocate income...

Section 469.421 - Mandatory income interest, undistributed income, paid when. - Effective - 28 Aug 2001 469.421. Mandatory income interest, undistributed...

Section 469.423 - Allocations by trustee — entity defined. - Effective - 28 Aug 2004 469.423. Allocations by trustee —...

Section 469.425 - Allocations to income or principal. - Effective - 28 Aug 2001 469.425. Allocations to income or...

Section 469.427 - Separate accounting records maintained, when, procedure. - Effective - 28 Aug 2001 469.427. Separate accounting records maintained,...

Section 469.429 - Allocations to principal. - Effective - 28 Aug 2001 469.429. Allocations to principal. —...

Section 469.431 - Rental property, allocation to income. - Effective - 28 Aug 2001 469.431. Rental property, allocation to...

Section 469.432 - Interest allocated to income — amounts received from sale, redemption or disposition of an obligation to pay money to principal. - Effective - 28 Aug 2001 469.432. Interest allocated to income...

Section 469.433 - Life insurance proceeds allocated to principal — dividends allocated to income. - Effective - 28 Aug 2001 469.433. Life insurance proceeds allocated...

Section 469.435 - Insubstantial amounts may be allocated to principal, exceptions — presumption of insubstantial amount, when. - Effective - 28 Aug 2004 469.435. Insubstantial amounts may be...

Section 469.437 - Distributions allocated as income, when — definitions — balance allocated to principal, when — effect of separate accounts or funds — marital deduction, effect of. - Effective - 28 Aug 2011 469.437. Distributions allocated as income,...

Section 469.439 - Ten percent of receipts from liquidating asset allocated to income, remainder to principal. - Effective - 28 Aug 2001 469.439. Ten percent of receipts...

Section 469.441 - Allocation of interest in minerals or other natural resources — interest in water, allocation of. - Effective - 28 Aug 2001 469.441. Allocation of interest in...

Section 469.443 - Sale of timber and related products, allocation of net receipts. - Effective - 28 Aug 2001 469.443. Sale of timber and...

Section 469.445 - Marital deduction, insufficient income, allowable actions. - Effective - 28 Aug 2001 469.445. Marital deduction, insufficient income,...

Section 469.447 - Transactions in derivatives allocated to principal — options to sell or buy property allocated to principal. - Effective - 28 Aug 2001 469.447. Transactions in derivatives allocated...

Section 469.449 - Allocation of collateral financial assets and asset-backed securities. - Effective - 28 Aug 2004 469.449. Allocation of collateral financial...

Section 469.451 - Required disbursements from income. - Effective - 28 Aug 2001 469.451. Required disbursements from income....

Section 469.453 - Required disbursements from principal. - Effective - 28 Aug 2004 469.453. Required disbursements from principal....

Section 469.455 - Depreciation not to be transferred. - Effective - 28 Aug 2001 469.455. Depreciation not to be...

Section 469.457 - Principal disbursement, permitted transfers. - Effective - 28 Aug 2001 469.457. Principal disbursement, permitted transfers....

Section 469.459 - Taxes to be paid from income or principal, when. - Effective - 28 Aug 2011 469.459. Taxes to be paid...

Section 469.461 - Adjustments between principal and income, when — estate tax marital deduction or charitable contributions, how handled. - Effective - 28 Aug 2001 469.461. Adjustments between principal and...

Section 469.463 - Uniformity considered in application and construction. - Effective - 28 Aug 2001 469.463. Uniformity considered in application...

Section 469.465 - Severability clause. - Effective - 28 Aug 2001 469.465. Severability clause. — If...

Section 469.467 - Applicability of sections. - Effective - 28 Aug 2016, 2 histories 469.467. Applicability of...

Section 469.600 - Doctrine of worthier title and Rule in Bingham's case abolished, effect of language describing beneficiaries. - Effective - 28 Aug 2006 469.600. Doctrine of worthier title...

Section 469.900 - Citation of law — definitions. - Effective - 28 Aug 2004 469.900. Citation of law —...

Section 469.901 - Trustee duties, settlor may restrict or expand. - Effective - 28 Aug 2004 469.901. Trustee duties, settlor may...

Section 469.902 - Trustee duties and powers — decisions to be evaluated in context of trust. - Effective - 28 Aug 2004 469.902. Trustee duties and powers...

Section 469.903 - Diversification required, exception. - Effective - 28 Aug 2004 469.903. Diversification required, exception. —...

Section 469.904 - Trust assets, retention and disposition. - Effective - 28 Aug 2004 469.904. Trust assets, retention and...

Section 469.905 - To whom duty owed. - Effective - 28 Aug 2004 469.905. To whom duty owed....

Section 469.906 - Multiple beneficiaries, duty owed to whom. - Effective - 28 Aug 2004 469.906. Multiple beneficiaries, duty owed...

Section 469.907 - Restriction on costs. - Effective - 28 Aug 2004 469.907. Restriction on costs. —...

Section 469.908 - Prudent investor rule, standard. - Effective - 28 Aug 2004 469.908. Prudent investor rule, standard....

Section 469.909 - Trustee powers, delegation — agent duties — liability of agent — agent submits to jurisdiction, when. - Effective - 28 Aug 2004 469.909. Trustee powers, delegation —...

Section 469.910 - Trust terms and phrases, definition. - Effective - 28 Aug 2004 469.910. Trust terms and phrases,...

Section 469.911 - Applicability of certain sections. - Effective - 28 Aug 2004 469.911. Applicability of certain sections....

Section 469.912 - Interpretation of certain sections. - Effective - 28 Aug 2004 469.912. Interpretation of certain sections....

Section 469.913 - Specific statutory standards to control. - Effective - 28 Aug 2004 469.913. Specific statutory standards to...

Chapter 470 - Escheats

Section 470.010 - Estates escheat, when. - Effective - 19 Jun 2002 470.010. Estates escheat, when. —...

Section 470.020 - Disposition of unclaimed moneys — deemed unclaimed property, when — transfer to abandoned fund account — transfer to public schools. - Effective - 19 Jun 2002 470.020. Disposition of unclaimed moneys...

Section 470.030 - Proceedings when moneys are not paid to state treasurer as required. - Effective - 19 Jun 2002 470.030. Proceedings when moneys are...

Section 470.060 - When lands transfer to state. - Effective - 19 Jun 2002 470.060. When lands transfer to...

Section 470.070 - Scire facias to issue. - Effective - 19 Jun 2002 470.070. Scire facias to issue....

Section 470.080 - To be served, when. - Effective - 19 Jun 2002 470.080. To be served, when....

Section 470.090 - Who may appear and defend. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 470.090. Who may appear and...

Section 470.100 - Judgment rendered, when. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 470.100. Judgment rendered, when. —...

Section 470.110 - Issues shall be made up and tried, when. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 470.110. Issues shall be made...

Section 470.120 - Judgment for state, when. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 470.120. Judgment for state, when....

Section 470.130 - Judgment for defendant, when. - Effective - 19 Jun 2002 470.130. Judgment for defendant, when....

Section 470.140 - Writ of possession to issue. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 470.140. Writ of possession to...

Section 470.150 - Copy of record filed with state treasurer. - Effective - 19 Jun 2002 470.150. Copy of record filed...

Section 470.160 - Appeals taken. - Effective - 28 Aug 1949 470.160. Appeals taken. — Any...

Section 470.170 - Lands claimed within five years, by whom. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 470.170. Lands claimed within five...

Section 470.180 - Petition served on whom. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 470.180. Petition served on whom....

Section 470.200 - Court may order sale. - Effective - 19 Jun 2002 470.200. Court may order sale....

Section 470.210 - Proceeds paid into abandoned fund account. - Effective - 19 Jun 2002 470.210. Proceeds paid into abandoned...

Section 470.220 - State treasurer to keep record. - Effective - 19 Jun 2002 470.220. State treasurer to keep...

Section 470.270 - Money or effects involved in litigation — disposition — unclaimed property, state may bring action to recover, when, exceptions. - Effective - 28 Aug 2002, 2 histories 470.270. Money or...

Chapter 471 - Uniform Simultaneous Death Law

Section 471.010 - No sufficient evidence of survivorship. - Effective - 28 Aug 1947 471.010. No sufficient evidence of...

Section 471.020 - Survival of beneficiaries. - Effective - 28 Aug 1959 471.020. Survival of beneficiaries. —...

Section 471.030 - Joint tenants or tenants by entirety. - Effective - 28 Aug 1959 471.030. Joint tenants or tenants...

Section 471.040 - Insurance policies. - Effective - 28 Aug 1959 471.040. Insurance policies. — Where...

Section 471.050 - Law not retroactive. - Effective - 28 Aug 1947 471.050. Law not retroactive. —...

Section 471.060 - Law does not apply if decedent provides otherwise. - Effective - 28 Aug 1959 471.060. Law does not apply...

Section 471.070 - Uniformity of interpretation. - Effective - 28 Aug 1947 471.070. Uniformity of interpretation. —...

Section 471.080 - Short title. - Effective - 28 Aug 1947 471.080. Short title. — This...

Chapter 472 - Probate Code — General Provisions

Section 472.005 - Application, when — effect on pending proceedings and rights. - Effective - 01 Jan 1981 472.005. Application, when — effect...

Section 472.010 - Definitions. - Effective - 28 Aug 2019, 2 histories 472.010. Definitions. —...

Section 472.013 - Fraud under probate code — remedy — procedure. - Effective - 01 Jan 1981 472.013. Fraud under probate code...

Section 472.020 - Jurisdiction of probate division of circuit court. - Effective - 28 Aug 1983 472.020. Jurisdiction of probate division...

Section 472.025 - State may be party to proceedings — service. - Effective - 01 Jan 1981 472.025. State may be party...

Section 472.030 - Powers of court — executions, when returnable — service of process. - Effective - 01 Jan 1981 472.030. Powers of court —...

Section 472.040 - Costs. - Effective - 02 Jan 1979 472.040. Costs. — In all...

Section 472.050 - Court open, when — sessions — time for acts. - Effective - 02 Jan 1979 472.050. Court open, when —...

Section 472.060 - Disqualification of judge. - Effective - 28 Aug 2005 472.060. Disqualification of judge. —...

Section 472.070 - Powers of clerk. - Effective - 02 Jan 1979 472.070. Powers of clerk. —...

Section 472.075 - Clerk and certain personnel of probate division to be appointed by judge (St. Louis City). - Effective - 28 Aug 2004 472.075. Clerk and certain personnel...

Section 472.080 - Documents filed with court, form — content. - Effective - 01 Jan 1981 472.080. Documents filed with court,...

Section 472.090 - Objections to petition, form. - Effective - 28 Aug 1955 472.090. Objections to petition, form....

Section 472.100 - Notice — court may require — how delivered. - Effective - 28 Aug 1983 472.100. Notice — court may...

Section 472.110 - Proof of service. - Effective - 01 Jan 1981 472.110. Proof of service. —...

Section 472.120 - Amendment of proof of service. - Effective - 28 Aug 1955 472.120. Amendment of proof of...

Section 472.130 - Waiver of notice. - Effective - 28 Aug 1983 472.130. Waiver of notice. —...

Section 472.135 - Waiver of legal requirements, when — limitation on waiver. - Effective - 01 Jan 1981 472.135. Waiver of legal requirements,...

Section 472.140 - Record kept — adversary probate proceeding defined. - Effective - 28 Aug 1986 472.140. Record kept — adversary...

Section 472.141 - Proceedings to be conducted in accordance with rules of procedure — order after action commenced. - Effective - 28 Aug 1986 472.141. Proceedings to be conducted...

Section 472.150 - Vacation and modification of judgments. - Effective - 28 Aug 1955 472.150. Vacation and modification of...

Section 472.160 - Appeal — when — grounds for. - Effective - 01 Jan 1981 472.160. Appeal — when —...

Section 472.170 - Appeals from orders as to mental condition — procedure — operates as supersedeas, when — appointment of guardian — review. - Effective - 28 Aug 1983 472.170. Appeals from orders as...

Section 472.180 - Time for appeal. - Effective - 02 Jan 1979 472.180. Time for appeal. —...

Section 472.190 - Appeals stayed or consolidated, when. - Effective - 02 Jan 1979 472.190. Appeals stayed or consolidated,...

Section 472.210 - Appeals, procedure. - Effective - 02 Jan 1979 472.210. Appeals, procedure. — Appeals...

Section 472.280 - Records of probate division of circuit court — may be kept by means other than bound volumes — reading equipment, index to be provided. - Effective - 28 Aug 1983 472.280. Records of probate division...

Section 472.290 - Rules of evidence to apply — exceptions — specific rules. - Effective - 01 Jan 1981 472.290. Rules of evidence to...

Section 472.300 - Proceedings involving trusts — estates — minors — disabled or incapacitated persons — supervised settlements, procedure. - Effective - 28 Aug 1983 472.300. Proceedings involving trusts —...

Section 472.320 - Independent administration of decedents' estates — application of probate code. - Effective - 01 Jan 1981 472.320. Independent administration of decedents'...

Section 472.330 - Approval of act or transaction in best interests of estate. - Effective - 28 Aug 1993 472.330. Approval of act or...

Section 472.335 - Power of court to confirm and validate acts — acts included. - Effective - 28 Aug 2009 472.335. Power of court to...

Section 472.400 - Citation of law. - Effective - 28 Aug 2018 472.400. Citation of law. —...

Section 472.405 - Definitions. - Effective - 28 Aug 2018 472.405. Definitions. — As used...

Section 472.410 - Applicability. - Effective - 28 Aug 2018 472.410. Applicability. — 1. Sections...

Section 472.415 - Disclosure of digital assets, use of online tool to direct custodian — use of will, trust, power of attorney to give direction. - Effective - 28 Aug 2018 472.415. Disclosure of digital assets,...

Section 472.420 - Terms-of-service agreement, act not to change or impair access — act does not confer expanded rights — effect of federal law. - Effective - 28 Aug 2018 472.420. Terms-of-service agreement, act not...

Section 472.425 - Authority of custodian — assessment of cost — partial disclosure, authority of custodian — undue burden, court order. - Effective - 28 Aug 2018 472.425. Authority of custodian —...

Section 472.430 - Disclosure to personal representative of user's estate, when. - Effective - 28 Aug 2018 472.430. Disclosure to personal representative...

Section 472.435 - Catalogue of electronic communications disclosed to personal representative, when. - Effective - 28 Aug 2018 472.435. Catalogue of electronic communications...

Section 472.440 - Disclosure to agent, when. - Effective - 28 Aug 2018 472.440. Disclosure to agent, when....

Section 472.445 - Catalogue of electronic communications, disclosure to agent, when. - Effective - 28 Aug 2018 472.445. Catalogue of electronic communications,...

Section 472.450 - Disclosures to trustee. - Effective - 28 Aug 2018 472.450. Disclosures to trustee. —...

Section 472.455 - Content of electronic communication, disclosure to trustee, when. - Effective - 28 Aug 2018 472.455. Content of electronic communication,...

Section 472.460 - Catalogue of electronic communications, disclosure to trustee, when. - Effective - 28 Aug 2018 472.460. Catalogue of electronic communications,...

Section 472.465 - Conservator access, opportunity for hearing — disclosures to conservator, when. - Effective - 28 Aug 2018 472.465. Conservator access, opportunity for...

Section 472.470 - Fiduciary, legal duties — authority over user's digital assets and property — request to terminate user's account. - Effective - 28 Aug 2018 472.470. Fiduciary, legal duties —...

Section 472.475 - Time period to comply with disclosure requests — denial of request — court order for disclosure or termination — immunity from liability, when. - Effective - 28 Aug 2018 472.475. Time period to comply...

Section 472.480 - Construction of act, considerations. - Effective - 28 Aug 2018 472.480. Construction of act, considerations....

Section 472.485 - Certain federal laws, act's impact on. - Effective - 28 Aug 2018 472.485. Certain federal laws, act's...

Section 472.490 - Severability clause. - Effective - 28 Aug 2018 472.490. Severability clause. — If...

Chapter 473 - Probate Code — Administration of Decedents' Estates

Section 473.010 - Venue. - Effective - 28 Aug 1959 473.010. Venue. — 1. The...

Section 473.013 - Character of proceeding — jurisdiction of court. - Effective - 01 Jan 1981 473.013. Character of proceeding —...

Section 473.017 - Application for letters — content. - Effective - 28 Aug 1983 473.017. Application for letters —...

Section 473.020 - If no application filed, others may request administration or probate — petition, form, contents — hearing, notice, orders. - Effective - 23 May 1996 473.020. If no application filed,...

Section 473.023 - Court or clerk to grant letters. - Effective - 02 Jan 1979 473.023. Court or clerk to...

Section 473.030 - Request for special notice of hearings. - Effective - 28 Aug 1955 473.030. Request for special notice...

Section 473.033 - Notice of letters — duty of clerk — publication — form. - Effective - 23 May 1996 473.033. Notice of letters —...

Section 473.037 - Successor need not publish notice, when. - Effective - 28 Aug 1955 473.037. Successor need not publish...

Section 473.040 - Notice where there are no known heirs. - Effective - 28 Aug 1955 473.040. Notice where there are...

Section 473.043 - Will of decedent, where delivered — wills found in safe deposit boxes, how delivered — refusal to deliver, how handled. - Effective - 02 Jan 1979 473.043. Will of decedent, where...

Section 473.047 - Certificate of probate or rejection. - Effective - 28 Aug 1955 473.047. Certificate of probate or...

Section 473.050 - Wills, presentment for probate, time limited — presented, defined. - Effective - 28 Aug 2016, 2 histories 473.050. Wills, presentment...

Section 473.053 - Testimony of subscribing witnesses, other evidence. - Effective - 28 Aug 1983 473.053. Testimony of subscribing witnesses,...

Section 473.057 - Commission for testimony of nonattendant witness. - Effective - 02 Jan 1979 473.057. Commission for testimony of...

Section 473.060 - Testimony before officer, effect. - Effective - 28 Aug 1961 473.060. Testimony before officer, effect....

Section 473.063 - Testimony to be recorded — record as evidence. - Effective - 28 Aug 1983 473.063. Testimony to be recorded...

Section 473.065 - Probate of will, when — procedure for contest. - Effective - 01 Jan 1981 473.065. Probate of will, when...

Section 473.067 - Proof of nuncupative wills. - Effective - 28 Aug 1955 473.067. Proof of nuncupative wills....

Section 473.070 - Heirs, time limits to establish interest in estate — posthumous heirs in gestation, mother has right to file action — time limitations. - Effective - 23 May 1996 473.070. Heirs, time limits to...

Section 473.073 - Proof required for probate and grant of administration. - Effective - 28 Aug 1961 473.073. Proof required for probate...

Section 473.077 - Proceedings reopened, when. - Effective - 28 Aug 1971 473.077. Proceedings reopened, when. —...

Section 473.080 - Certificate of probate, contents — evidence. - Effective - 28 Aug 1955 473.080. Certificate of probate, contents...

Section 473.081 - Probate of portion of will. - Effective - 01 Jan 1981 473.081. Probate of portion of...

Section 473.083 - Will binding, when — contest of will, when, procedure. - Effective - 13 Jul 1989 473.083. Will binding, when —...

Section 473.084 - Compromise of controversy as to probate, when binding. - Effective - 01 Jan 1981 473.084. Compromise of controversy as...

Section 473.085 - Court approval of compromise, procedure for securing. - Effective - 28 Aug 1982 473.085. Court approval of compromise,...

Section 473.087 - Will not effective until probated. - Effective - 28 Aug 1955 473.087. Will not effective until...

Section 473.090 - Refusal of letters. - Effective - 23 May 1996 473.090. Refusal of letters. —...

Section 473.091 - Clerk's duties as to certain forms — not practice of law. - Effective - 10 Jun 1981 473.091. Clerk's duties as to...

Section 473.092 - Court may order administration previously commenced pursuant to guardianship law, dispensed with, when. - Effective - 23 May 1996 473.092. Court may order administration...

Section 473.095 - Apportionment of property between surviving spouse and children. - Effective - 28 Aug 1957 473.095. Apportionment of property between...

Section 473.097 - Small estate — distribution of assets without letters, when — affidavit — procedure — fee. - Effective - 28 Aug 2002 473.097. Small estate — distribution...

Section 473.100 - Effect of acquittances by distributees of small estate. - Effective - 28 Aug 1955 473.100. Effect of acquittances by...

Section 473.107 - Small estate appraised, when. - Effective - 02 Jan 1979 473.107. Small estate appraised, when....

Section 473.110 - Persons entitled to letters. - Effective - 28 Aug 1985 473.110. Persons entitled to letters....

Section 473.113 - Letters granted to others, when. - Effective - 01 Jan 1981 473.113. Letters granted to others,...

Section 473.117 - Persons and corporations disqualified as personal representative — designation required — service of process, how made. - Effective - 28 Aug 1987 473.117. Persons and corporations disqualified...

Section 473.120 - Form of letters testamentary. - Effective - 02 Jan 1979 473.120. Form of letters testamentary....

Section 473.123 - Form of letters of administration. - Effective - 02 Jan 1979 473.123. Form of letters of...

Section 473.127 - Letters c.t.a. and d.b.n., form. - Effective - 02 Jan 1979 473.127. Letters c.t.a. and d.b.n.,...

Section 473.130 - Letters or copies, evidence. - Effective - 28 Aug 1955 473.130. Letters or copies, evidence....

Section 473.133 - Administrator during minority or absence. - Effective - 28 Aug 1955 473.133. Administrator during minority or...

Section 473.137 - Administrator pending contest, appointed when — duties. - Effective - 02 Jan 1979 473.137. Administrator pending contest, appointed...

Section 473.139 - Resignation by executor or administrator, procedure, effect. - Effective - 28 Aug 1957 473.139. Resignation by executor or...

Section 473.140 - Removal of personal representative. - Effective - 28 Aug 1983 473.140. Removal of personal representative....

Section 473.143 - Revocation of letters on finding will. - Effective - 28 Aug 1955 473.143. Revocation of letters on...

Section 473.147 - Administrator d.b.n., when appointed. - Effective - 28 Aug 1955 473.147. Administrator d.b.n., when appointed....

Section 473.150 - Remaining executor or administrator to continue. - Effective - 28 Aug 1955 473.150. Remaining executor or administrator...

Section 473.153 - Compensation of personal representatives, accountants and attorneys. - Effective - 28 Aug 1989 473.153. Compensation of personal representatives,...

Section 473.155 - Compensation of accountants and attorneys (first class counties and St. Louis City). - Effective - 28 Aug 1989 473.155. Compensation of accountants and...

Section 473.157 - Bond of personal representative — conditions of bond. - Effective - 01 Jan 1981 473.157. Bond of personal representative...

Section 473.160 - Bond not required, when. - Effective - 28 Aug 1985 473.160. Bond not required, when....

Section 473.163 - Agreements with surety as to deposit of assets. - Effective - 28 Aug 1955 473.163. Agreements with surety as...

Section 473.167 - Execution of bond. - Effective - 28 Aug 1955 473.167. Execution of bond. —...

Section 473.170 - Obligees of bond — liability of surety. - Effective - 28 Aug 1955 473.170. Obligees of bond —...

Section 473.173 - Bond of joint executors or administrators. - Effective - 28 Aug 1955 473.173. Bond of joint executors...

Section 473.177 - Affidavit of personal sureties. - Effective - 28 Aug 1955 473.177. Affidavit of personal sureties....

Section 473.180 - Persons not acceptable as sureties. - Effective - 28 Aug 1955 473.180. Persons not acceptable as...

Section 473.183 - Approval of bond. - Effective - 28 Aug 1955 473.183. Approval of bond. —...

Section 473.187 - Bond valid though rejected. - Effective - 28 Aug 1955 473.187. Bond valid though rejected....

Section 473.190 - Sufficiency of bond to be shown on settlements. - Effective - 28 Aug 1955 473.190. Sufficiency of bond to...

Section 473.193 - Inquiry into condition of sureties — order for new bond. - Effective - 28 Aug 1955 473.193. Inquiry into condition of...

Section 473.197 - Court may require, increase or decrease bond, when. - Effective - 01 Jan 1981 473.197. Court may require, increase...

Section 473.200 - Letters revoked on failure to give bond. - Effective - 28 Aug 1955 473.200. Letters revoked on failure...

Section 473.203 - Effect of new bond. - Effective - 28 Aug 1955 473.203. Effect of new bond....

Section 473.207 - Execution of bond deemed appearance by surety — procedure on breach of obligation of bond. - Effective - 01 Jan 1981 473.207. Execution of bond deemed...

Section 473.210 - Successor may sue on bond. - Effective - 28 Aug 1955 473.210. Successor may sue on...

Section 473.213 - Limitations on suits. - Effective - 23 May 1996 473.213. Limitations on suits. —...

Section 473.217 - Action on bond generally. - Effective - 28 Aug 1955 473.217. Action on bond generally....

Section 473.220 - Inventory and appraisement. - Effective - 02 Jan 1979 473.220. Inventory and appraisement. —...

Section 473.223 - Settlement. - Effective - 02 Jan 1979 473.223. Settlement. — The surviving...

Section 473.227 - Security. - Effective - 02 Jan 1979 473.227. Security. — If the...

Section 473.230 - Citation of partner. - Effective - 02 Jan 1979 473.230. Citation of partner. —...

Section 473.233 - Inventory and appraisement — classification of property. - Effective - 23 May 1996 473.233. Inventory and appraisement —...

Section 473.237 - Affidavit to inventory. - Effective - 28 Aug 1959 473.237. Affidavit to inventory. —...

Section 473.240 - Additional inventory. - Effective - 28 Aug 1955 473.240. Additional inventory. — If,...

Section 473.243 - Compensation of appraisers. - Effective - 28 Aug 1955 473.243. Compensation of appraisers. —...

Section 473.247 - Debt of executor not discharged. - Effective - 28 Aug 1955 473.247. Debt of executor not...

Section 473.250 - Debt of administrator, assets. - Effective - 28 Aug 1955 473.250. Debt of administrator, assets....

Section 473.253 - Inventory as evidence. - Effective - 28 Aug 1955 473.253. Inventory as evidence. —...

Section 473.260 - Devolution of estate at death. - Effective - 28 Aug 1955 473.260. Devolution of estate at...

Section 473.263 - Possession of assets. - Effective - 28 Aug 1955 473.263. Possession of assets. —...

Section 473.267 - Assets for payment of claims. - Effective - 28 Aug 1955 473.267. Assets for payment of...

Section 473.270 - Collection of debts, prosecution and defense of suits. - Effective - 28 Aug 1955 473.270. Collection of debts, prosecution...

Section 473.273 - Actions instituted by or against decedent, duties. - Effective - 28 Aug 1955 473.273. Actions instituted by or...

Section 473.277 - Compromise of debts due estate. - Effective - 28 Aug 1955 473.277. Compromise of debts due...

Section 473.280 - Purchase at foreclosure of mortgage held by estate. - Effective - 28 Aug 1955 473.280. Purchase at foreclosure of...

Section 473.283 - Title to real estate, how taken on such purchase — how administered. - Effective - 28 Aug 1955 473.283. Title to real estate,...

Section 473.287 - Encumbered property to be redeemed, when. - Effective - 28 Aug 1957 473.287. Encumbered property to be...

Section 473.290 - Payment of debt of decedent secured by property of another — procedure. - Effective - 28 Aug 1963 473.290. Payment of debt of...

Section 473.293 - Disposition of valueless or encumbered property. - Effective - 01 Jan 1981 473.293. Disposition of valueless or...

Section 473.297 - Expenditures for preservation of property. - Effective - 28 Aug 1955 473.297. Expenditures for preservation of...

Section 473.300 - Continuation of business of decedent. - Effective - 28 Aug 1955 473.300. Continuation of business of...

Section 473.303 - Specific execution of contract of decedent — petition. - Effective - 01 Jan 1981 473.303. Specific execution of contract...

Section 473.307 - Notice — hearing — intervention. - Effective - 02 Jan 1979 473.307. Notice — hearing —...

Section 473.310 - Specific execution of contract of decedent, court order — warranties — conveyance or lease under will. - Effective - 28 Aug 1983 473.310. Specific execution of contract...

Section 473.313 - Action for specific performance — proceedings in probate division of circuit court. - Effective - 02 Jan 1979 473.313. Action for specific performance...

Section 473.317 - Completion of contracts to purchase property — exercise of options. - Effective - 28 Aug 1955 473.317. Completion of contracts to...

Section 473.320 - Interest may be sold, when. - Effective - 28 Aug 1955 473.320. Interest may be sold,...

Section 473.323 - Interest relinquished to vendor, when. - Effective - 28 Aug 1955 473.323. Interest relinquished to vendor,...

Section 473.327 - Procedure in case of sale of school lands. - Effective - 28 Aug 1955 473.327. Procedure in case of...

Section 473.330 - Conveyances, how made — procedure. - Effective - 28 Aug 1955 473.330. Conveyances, how made —...

Section 473.333 - Investment of liquid assets. - Effective - 28 Aug 2009, 2 histories 473.333. Investment of...

Section 473.337 - Bank deposits. - Effective - 28 Aug 1957 473.337. Bank deposits. — Whenever...

Section 473.340 - Discovery of assets, procedure for. - Effective - 28 Aug 1993 473.340. Discovery of assets, procedure...

Section 473.360 - Limitations on filing of claims — when claims barred. - Effective - 23 May 1996 473.360. Limitations on filing of...

Section 473.363 - Suits pending at decedent's death deemed duly filed, when — personal representative to list pending actions — period of nonclaim not affected. - Effective - 01 Jan 1981 473.363. Suits pending at decedent's...

Section 473.367 - Actions commenced after decedent's death deemed filed, when. - Effective - 01 Jan 1981 473.367. Actions commenced after decedent's...

Section 473.370 - Establishment of claim by judgment — judgment deemed filed, when. - Effective - 01 Jan 1981 473.370. Establishment of claim by...

Section 473.380 - Claims, form and verification — claim to be established by evidence. - Effective - 28 Aug 1985 473.380. Claims, form and verification...

Section 473.383 - Claims not due, proceedings. - Effective - 28 Aug 1955 473.383. Claims not due, proceedings....

Section 473.387 - Secured claims — surrender of security — payment. - Effective - 01 Jan 1981 473.387. Secured claims — surrender...

Section 473.390 - Contingent claims. - Effective - 28 Aug 1955 473.390. Contingent claims. — Contingent...

Section 473.393 - Collection of contingent claims from distributees — limitations — contribution. - Effective - 02 Jan 1979 473.393. Collection of contingent claims...

Section 473.397 - Classification of claims and statutory allowances. - Effective - 28 Aug 2018, 2 histories 473.397. Classification of...

Section 473.398 - Recovery of public assistance funds from recipient's estate, when authorized — procedure — exceptions. - Effective - 28 Aug 2018, 2 histories 473.398. Recovery of...

Section 473.399 - Definitions — obligation to repay assistance, claim against estate, when — defenses, setoff — exceptions. - Effective - 28 Aug 1990 473.399. Definitions — obligation to...

Section 473.403 - Allowance of claims — court's duties — allowance by personal representative. - Effective - 01 Jan 1981 473.403. Allowance of claims —...

Section 473.407 - Defenses against claims. - Effective - 28 Aug 1955 473.407. Defenses against claims. —...

Section 473.410 - Offsets or counterclaims — personal representative to list — how asserted — procedure — judgment. - Effective - 01 Jan 1981 473.410. Offsets or counterclaims —...

Section 473.413 - Hearing and disposition of claims — notice. - Effective - 01 Jan 1981 473.413. Hearing and disposition of...

Section 473.423 - Claim of personal representative — how established — procedure — fee. - Effective - 01 Jan 1981 473.423. Claim of personal representative...

Section 473.427 - Compromise of claims against estate. - Effective - 28 Aug 1980 473.427. Compromise of claims against...

Section 473.430 - Payments of claims and statutory allowances in order of classification — proportional payment — priority. - Effective - 01 Jan 1981 473.430. Payments of claims and...

Section 473.433 - Payment of claims not required prior to six months after first publication — payments after six months — insufficient funds — payment with consent of all parties — no just claim to be barred, when. - Effective - 23 May 1996 473.433. Payment of claims not...

Section 473.437 - Extension or renewal of encumbrances of assets. - Effective - 01 Jan 1981 473.437. Extension or renewal of...

Section 473.440 - Enforcement of judgment, attachment or execution liens which attached prior to decedent's death. - Effective - 01 Jan 1981 473.440. Enforcement of judgment, attachment...

Section 473.443 - Proceedings where real estate has been sold under junior judgment. - Effective - 01 Jan 1981 473.443. Proceedings where real estate...

Section 473.444 - Limitations on filing claims — when claims barred. - Effective - 13 Jul 1989 473.444. Limitations on filing claims...

Section 473.457 - Sale of property under power in will. - Effective - 28 Aug 1955 473.457. Sale of property under...

Section 473.460 - Purposes for which property may be sold, mortgaged, leased or exchanged. - Effective - 01 Jan 1981 473.460. Purposes for which property...

Section 473.463 - No known heirs, property to be sold. - Effective - 01 Jan 1981 473.463. No known heirs, property...

Section 473.467 - Reservation of property under direction of will — specific devises reserved. - Effective - 28 Aug 1955 473.467. Reservation of property under...

Section 473.470 - Heirs may give bond and prevent sale. - Effective - 28 Aug 1955 473.470. Heirs may give bond...

Section 473.473 - Terms of sale. - Effective - 28 Aug 1957 473.473. Terms of sale. —...

Section 473.477 - Executor or administrator not to purchase, exception. - Effective - 28 Aug 1955 473.477. Executor or administrator not...

Section 473.480 - Validity of proceedings. - Effective - 28 Aug 1955 473.480. Validity of proceedings. —...

Section 473.483 - Sales of perishable property. - Effective - 28 Aug 1955 473.483. Sales of perishable property....

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