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2021 Missouri Revised Statutes
Title XXIX - Ownership and Conveyance of Property
Chapter 442 - Titles and Conveyance of Real Estate
GENERALLY
- Section 442.010 - Definitions. (3/1/2011)
- Section 442.012 - Solar energy is a property right — eminent domain not permitted — easement requirements. (8/28/1979)
- Section 442.014 - Private landowner protection act — definitions — conservation easement permitted, when, validity — applicability. (8/28/2011)
- Section 442.015 - Conveyance or encumbrance of manufactured homes, requirements — affidavit of affixation — deemed real estate, when — detachment or severance from real estate, effect of. (3/1/2011)
- Section 442.020 - Conveyances of lands. (8/28/1939)
- Section 442.025 - Conveyance to self and others to create joint estate. (8/28/1953)
- Section 442.030 - Conveyance of property of spouse — covenants. (8/28/2001)
- Section 442.035 - Conveyance of estates by the entireties by minors or disabled persons, conservator's powers and duties. (7/1/1997)
- Section 442.040 - Person under eighteen years of age may join in conveyance with adult spouse. (1/7/1975)
- Section 442.055 - Contamination of premises, radioactive or hazardous material — disclosure to prospective lessees, purchasers, or transferees — penalty. (8/28/2018)
- Section 442.060 - Private or public corporations may convey real estate. (8/28/1939)
- Section 442.070 - Person may convey, notwithstanding adverse possession. (8/28/1939)
- Section 442.080 - Conveyances by persons under eighteen years of age binding, when. (1/7/1975)
- Section 442.090 - Conveyances by minor veterans valid when necessary to obtain advantage of federal law. (8/28/1999)
- Section 442.095 - Sections 442.090 to 442.120 applicable to whom. (8/28/1999)
- Section 442.100 - Disability of minority removed to enable veterans to acquire or convey property. (7/24/1945)
- Section 442.110 - Honorable discharge of veteran, evidence necessary. (7/24/1945)
- Section 442.120 - Loans to underage servicemen authorized. (7/24/1945)
- Section 442.130 - Execution of deeds and other conveyances. (8/28/1939)
- Section 442.135 - Descriptions of subdivided property, contents. (8/28/2019)
- Section 442.140 - Execution of deeds in foreign language — translation — recording. (8/28/1939)
- Section 442.145 - Personal appearance, acknowledgement by communication technology. (8/28/2020)
- Section 442.150 - Proof or acknowledgment, by whom taken. (8/28/1949)
- Section 442.155 - Acknowledgment of instruments not affecting lands — certificate — curative provision. (8/28/1951)
- Section 442.160 - Acknowledgments of instruments by persons in military service — form — instruments previously acknowledged validated, when. (6/12/1991)
- Section 442.180 - Certificate to be endorsed on conveyance. (8/28/1939)
- Section 442.190 - Certificate, how made. (8/28/1939)
- Section 442.200 - Identity of persons making acknowledgments, how ascertained. (8/28/1939)
- Section 442.210 - Certificate of acknowledgment — contents. (8/28/1939)
- Section 442.220 - Conveyances of bounty lands, how acknowledged. (8/28/1939)
- Section 442.230 - Such instrument valid. (8/28/1939)
- Section 442.240 - Such instrument, filed for record, to impart notice. (8/28/1939)
- Section 442.250 - Copies to be read in evidence. (8/28/1939)
- Section 442.260 - Proof of execution of instruments. (8/28/1939)
- Section 442.270 - When proof of subscribing witness shall be taken. (8/28/1939)
- Section 442.280 - What subscribing witness shall prove before certificate shall be granted. (8/28/1939)
- Section 442.290 - What facts certificate of proof shall set forth. (8/28/1939)
- Section 442.300 - Proof, when grantor and witnesses are dead. (8/28/1939)
- Section 442.310 - Certificate of proof, when granted. (8/28/1939)
- Section 442.320 - Certificate to recite evidence required by section 442.310. (8/28/1939)
- Section 442.330 - Subscribing witnesses, when and how summoned to prove execution of instrument. (8/28/1939)
- Section 442.340 - Remedy against persons refusing to appear and answer. (8/28/1939)
- Section 442.350 - Provisions relating to acknowledgment or proof not to extend to last wills and testaments. (8/28/1939)
- Section 442.360 - Powers of attorney, how acknowledged and proved. (8/28/1939)
- Section 442.370 - When deemed revoked. (8/28/1939)
- Section 442.380 - Instruments to be recorded. (8/28/1939)
- Section 442.390 - Notice imparted from time of filing for record. (8/28/1939)
- Section 442.400 - Not valid until recorded. (8/28/1939)
- Section 442.403 - Restrictive covenants relating to discrimination invalid — effect — no liability by existence of covenant in document filed by specific date. (8/28/1993)
- Section 442.404 - Political signs, homeowners' associations not to prohibit — reasonable restrictions and removal permitted, when. (8/28/2018)
- Section 442.410 - Deeds to be recorded, where record lost — fees. (8/28/1939)
- Section 442.420 - "Grant, bargain and sell", how construed. (8/28/1939)
- Section 442.430 - Title acquired by grantor after conveyance inures to grantee. (8/28/1939)
- Section 442.440 - Conveyances to counties for their use — effect. (8/28/1939)
- Section 442.450 - Conveyance to more than one — effect. (8/28/1939)
- Section 442.460 - The term "heirs" not necessary to convey a fee simple estate. (8/28/1939)
- Section 442.470 - Entails not allowed — the remainder in fee simple — to whom it shall pass. (8/28/1939)
- Section 442.480 - Remainder to take effect on death of person without heirs — how construed. (8/28/1939)
- Section 442.490 - Remainder limited to heirs of a person having a life estate — how disposed of. (8/28/1939)
- Section 442.500 - Lineal and collateral warranties abolished. (8/28/1939)
- Section 442.510 - An estate limited in remainder to the son or daughter of any person to be begotten, how disposed of. (8/28/1939)
- Section 442.520 - A future estate, on the death of any person without heirs, how defeated. (8/28/1939)
- Section 442.530 - Value of life estates — how computed. (8/28/1939)
- Section 442.540 - Rule of calculation. (8/28/1939)
- Section 442.550 - Examples. (8/28/1939)
- Section 442.555 - Rule against perpetuities, application of modified. (1/2/1979)
- Section 442.557 - General power of appointment exercisable at death of donee, perpetuities period to run from death of donee. (8/28/1993)
- Section 442.558 - Transfer fee covenants not to run with title to real property — lien void, when. (8/28/2008)
- Section 442.560 - Aliens and corporations of foreign countries may acquire, hold and alienate real estate — exception. (8/28/1995)
- Section 442.566 - Definitions. (8/28/1993)
- Section 442.571 - Aliens or foreign business, limitations on owning agricultural land — violation — acquisitions submitted to department, when — rulemaking authority. (8/28/2015)
- Section 442.576 - Duties of director of agriculture and attorney general — court to order divestiture — when to be accomplished — failure. (10/11/2013)
- Section 442.581 - Lease deemed to be ownership, when. (8/28/1978)
- Section 442.586 - Lands owned by resident aliens — cessation of residence — failure to divest, effect. (8/28/1999)
- Section 442.591 - Exceptions. (8/28/1979)
- Section 442.592 - Report required — content — failure to file, civil penalty, venue — foreign person, defined — rules, procedure. (8/28/1995)
- Section 442.600 - Psychologically impacted real property, defined — disclosure to buyer not mandatory — no cause of action for failure to disclose. (8/28/1991)
- Section 442.606 - Methamphetamine production, seller of property to disclose to buyer such production and certain criminal convictions. (8/28/2001)
CHAPTER CROSS REFERENCES
- Disposal of lands by United States, laws not to affect, Const. Art. III § 43
- Homestead, conveyance requirements, 513.475
- Initials, abbreviation or misspelling of name in conveyance, effect, 490.450
- Recording of instruments and records generally, 59.330 to 59.660
- Sale under junior judgment, effect, 513.255
- Signs for sale or lease of real property displayed by owner, restriction by ordinance prohibited, 67.317
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