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2019 Missouri Revised Statutes
Title XXXI - Trusts and Estates of Decedents and Persons Under Disability
Chapter 473 - Probate Code — Administration of Decedents' Estates
Section 473.707 Issuance of letters, when.
Universal Citation: MO Rev Stat § 473.707 (2019)
Effective 02 Jan 1979, see footnote
473.707. Issuance of letters, when. — If, within such period of twelve weeks, evidence shall not be offered satisfactory to the court that said supposed decedent is in fact still living, then it shall be the duty of the court to issue letters of administration to the party entitled thereto; and said letters, until revoked, and all acts done in pursuance thereof and in reliance thereupon, shall be as valid as if the supposed decedent were in fact dead.
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(RSMo 1939 § 267, A.L. 1978 H.B. 1634)
Prior revisions: 1929 § 268; 1919 § 267; 1909 § 274
Effective 1-02-79
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