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Title XXXI TRUSTS AND ESTATES OF DECEDENTS AND PERSONS UNDER DISABILITY
Chapter 474 Probate Code — Intestate Succession and Wills
Section 474.200 Right of election personal to surviving spouse.
Universal Citation: MO Rev Stat § 474.200 (2017)
Effective 28 Aug 1983
Title XXXI TRUSTS AND ESTATES OF DECEDENTS AND PERSONS UNDER DISABILITY
Chapter 474474.200. Right of election personal to surviving spouse. — The right of election of the surviving spouse is personal to him. It is not transferable and cannot be exercised after his death; but if the surviving spouse is disabled or a minor, his guardian ad litem or conservator may elect for him with the approval of the court or, on application of an interested person, the court may order his guardian ad litem or conservator to elect for him.
(L. 1955 p. 385 § 256, A.L. 1957 p. 829, A.L. 1983 S.B. 44 & 45)
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