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2005 Missouri Revised Statutes - Chapter 447 — Lost and Unclaimed Property
- § 447.010. — Duty of persons finding lost money, goods.
- § 447.020. — Appointment of appraisers by circuit judge.
- § 447.030. — Appraiser's list, where filed--publication.
- § 447.040. — Procedure if no owner appears, when.
- § 447.050. — Restoration of property, when--owner may sue, when.
- § 447.060. — Failure to discover--penalty.
- § 447.070. — Goods retained until payment of charges.
- § 447.080. — Sale of unclaimed property.
- § 447.090. — Unclaimed proceeds.
- § 447.100. — Carrier's responsibility ceases, when.
- § 447.110. — Sale of property upon which advances are made, when.
- § 447.500. — Law, how cited--exceptions--purpose.
- § 447.503. — Definitions.
- § 447.505. — Property held or owing by banking, financial organization or business presumed abandoned, when--exception.
- § 447.506. — Imposition of charges including prepayment penalties on certificates of deposit, requirements--not to affect unclaimed property.
- § 447.510. — Unclaimed funds held and owing by insurance company presumed abandoned, when--unclaimed funds defined--distribution of abandoned property, when.
- § 447.517. — Utilities, funds held or owing presumed abandoned, when.
- § 447.520. — Stock, certificates and ownership--dividend profit--distribution or interest payment, held or owing by business association presumed abandoned, when.
- § 447.527. — Dissolution of business--unclaimed intangible personal property presumed abandoned, when.
- § 447.530. — Fiduciary holding intangible personal property for benefit of another presumed abandoned, when, exception.
- § 447.532. — Courts--public corporations--public authority--officers--political subdivisions holding intangible personal property for another presumed abandoned, when.
- § 447.533. — Interest, dividends or their earnings deemed unclaimed property, when.
- § 447.535. — All other intangible property presumed abandoned, when.
- § 447.536. — Abandonment period, effective when.
- § 447.537. — Owner of property in another state and holder subject to that state's jurisdiction, effect.
- § 447.539. — Report to treasurer on property presumed abandoned--content--filed, when--extension of filing time--location of owner, duties--penalty --assessment, reconsideration, interest--waiver--determination of amounts, estimation.
- § 447.540. — Charitable, fraternal and other federally tax-exempt entities to report and remit unclaimed property.
- § 447.541. — Notices required--publication form, content--mailed notice, requirements, content, exception--treasurer's duty.
- § 447.543. — Delivery of property to treasurer, when--retention of approved costs --errors of presumption, procedure--abandoned fund account established --payment of claims--records subject to public inspection, exception.
- § 447.545. — No liability for claims by holder after delivery to state--legal actions, procedure.
- § 447.547. — Law of abandoned property not applicable, when.
- § 447.549. — Statute of limitations not a defense for governmental agencies in proceedings by treasurer to recover unclaimed property.
- § 447.558. — Sale of property, when--publication of notice--purchaser's title --proceeds, deposit.
- § 447.559. — Historical review of items by state historical society, when--fee, how determined.
- § 447.560. — Record of property, content--retained for public inspection --information not public record, when--public record, when--penalty for disclosure.
- § 447.561. — Destruction or disposal of property by treasurer if of no value--no liability for state or holder.
- § 447.562. — Claim to be filed for property delivered to the state, form, procedure, penalty--claims paid by holder, reimbursed by treasurer, when, exception.
- § 447.565. — Hearing on claims by treasurer--payment of claim, amount, no charges authorized--interest--treasurer discharged from liability--claimant accountable to person with superior right.
- § 447.569. — Appeal of treasurer's decision or failure to act, when.
- § 447.571. — Custody of property, powers of treasurer to receive or decline --failure to act, effect--postponing delivery, when, limitation.
- § 447.572. — Examination of records by treasurer and persons authorized, when.
- § 447.575. — Enforcing delivery, court action.
- § 447.577. — Reports--payment or delivery of property, failure to make--false statements in report--penalties.
- § 447.579. — Rules authorized.
- § 447.581. — Agreements to locate or reveal whereabouts of property--requirements for validity--agreements to pay or assist in recovery of property, requirements for enforceability--registration of recovery representative, requirements--suspension of registration, hearing, disclosure of information.
- § 447.583. — Reciprocal agreements with other states--attorney general's duties, when.
- § 447.584. — Agreements--property held by business entities in other states --treasurer, duties--fees.
- § 447.585. — Another state may recover property from state of Missouri, when.
- § 447.587. — Safe deposit box contents that become unclaimed property--right to fees, charges and authority to enforce possessory liens.
- § 447.595. — Bond required for arrest warrantor, probation or civil cash bond, proceeds deemed unclaimed property, when.
- § 447.620. — Definitions.
- § 447.622. — Petition, requirements.
- § 447.624. — Proceeding, where commenced, procedure.
- § 447.625. — Procedures in home rule cities.
- § 447.626. — Expeditious treatment.
- § 447.628. — Notice of pendency of suit, effect.
- § 447.630. — Hearing, plan of rehabilitation.
- § 447.632. — Grant of petition, requirements.
- § 447.634. — Grant of temporary possession.
- § 447.636. — Quarterly report.
- § 447.638. — Restoration of possession, compensation.
- § 447.640. — Quitclaim judicial deed may be granted, conditions, effect.
- § 447.700. — Definitions.
- § 447.701. — Eligible projects, director's duties--owner to repay, when.
- § 447.702. — Department loans to eligible projects, guidelines, conditions.
- § 447.704. — Loan guarantees, guidelines, conditions--private lender immune from liability, when.
- § 447.706. — Grants, guidelines, conditions.
- § 447.708. — Tax credits, criteria, conditions--definitions.
- § 447.710. — Property reuse revolving fund--lapse into general revenue prohibited --investment of fund.
- § 447.712. — Tort immunity.
- § 447.714. — Hazardous substances on property, duties of purchaser--department of natural resources, duties.
- § 447.716. — Failure of purchaser to perform, sanctions.
- § 447.718. — Rulemaking authority, procedure.
- § 447.721. — Contiguous property redevelopment fund created--grants issued to certain counties by department, criteria--rulemaking authority--expiration date.
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