Missouri Chapter 535 — Landlord-Tenant Actions
- § 535.010. — If rent be not paid as agreed, landlord may recover possession, how.
- § 535.020. — Procedure to recover possession--filing of statement--issuance of summons--procedure.
- § 535.030. — Service of summons--court date included in summons.
- § 535.040. — Upon return of summons, cause to be heard.
- § 535.050. — Process shall not issue until expiration of lease, when.
- § 535.060. — Demand of rent good, when.
- § 535.070. — Purchaser of leased lands may recover possession.
- § 535.081. — Rent recovery, successor in title, notice required--notice may be attached to notarized affidavit (counties of the first classification).
- § 535.090. — Complaint, contents--proof of trial.
- § 535.100. — Change of judge and venue same as under chapter 517.
- § 535.110. — Trials de novo and appeals--defendant to furnish bond to stay execution.
- § 535.120. — Action brought, when.
- § 535.130. — Summons in such action, how served.
- § 535.140. — Service shall stand instead of demand.
- § 535.150. — Judgment for recovery of demised premises.
- § 535.160. — Tender of rent and costs on judgment date, effect--not bar to landlord's appeal--no stay of execution if no money judgment, exceptions.
- § 535.170. — Lessee barred from relief, when--appeal permitted, when.
- § 535.180. — Reservation in favor of mortgagee of lease in such case.
- § 535.185. — Tenant to be furnished address of person managing property and address to receive notices and service of process--post office box address, procedure--violation, effect.
- § 535.200. — Landlord-tenant court authorized in City of St. Louis, jurisdiction --landlord-tenant commissioners, powers and qualifications --landlord-tenant court procedures.
- § 535.210. — Landlord-tenant court authorized in Jackson County, jurisdiction --landlord-tenant commissioners, powers and qualifications --landlord-tenant court procedures.
- § 535.300. — Security deposits, limitation--return of deposit or notice of damages, when--withholding deposit, when--tenant's right to damages--security deposit defined.