2019 Missouri Revised Statutes
Title XXIX - Ownership and Conveyance of Property
Chapter 447 - Lost and Unclaimed Property
Section 447.050 Restoration of property, when — owner may sue, when.

Universal Citation: MO Rev Stat § 447.050 (2019)

Effective 28 Aug 1939

447.050. Restoration of property, when — owner may sue, when. — If, within one year, any owner appear and prove the property, and pay all reasonable charges, the finder shall restore the same to him; and on failure to make restoration of such property, or the appraised value thereof, on being tendered such charges, the owner may recover the same or the value thereof, by civil action, in any court having jurisdiction.

­­--------

(RSMo 1939 § 15321)

Prior revisions: 1929 § 14231; 1919 § 7291; 1909 § 8272

Disclaimer: These codes may not be the most recent version. Missouri may have more current or accurate information. We make no warranties or guarantees about the accuracy, completeness, or adequacy of the information contained on this site or the information linked to on the state site. Please check official sources.
This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.