Missouri § 260.1027 Amendment or termination of a covenant, requirements — interest in property not affected by amendment.

Missouri Statutes

§ 260.1027 — Amendment or termination of a covenant, requirements — interest in property not affected by amendment.

Missouri § 260.1027

Title XVICONSERVATION, RESOURCES AND DEVELOPMENT

Ch. 260Environmental Control

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Mo. Rev. Stat. § 260.1027 (2026).

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1. An environmental covenant may be amended or terminated by consent only if the amendment or termination is signed by:

(1)The department;

(2)Unless this requirement is waived by the department, the current owner of the fee simple of the real property subject to the covenant;

(3)Each person that originally signed the covenant, unless the person waived in a signed record the right to consent or a court finds that the person no longer exists or cannot be located or identified with the exercise of reasonable diligence; and

(4)The holder, except as otherwise provided in subsection 4 of this section. 2. If an interest in real property is subject to an environmental covenant, the interest is not affected by an amendment of the covenant unless the current owner of the interest cons

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1. An environmental covenant may be amended or terminated by consent only if the amendment or termination is signed by:

(1) The department;

(2) Unless this requirement is waived by the department, the current owner of the fee simple of the real property subject to the covenant;

(3) Each person that originally signed the covenant, unless the person waived in a signed record the right to consent or a court finds that the person no longer exists or cannot be located or identified with the exercise of reasonable diligence; and

(4) The holder, except as otherwise provided in subsection 4 of this section.

2. If an interest in real property is subject to an environmental covenant, the interest is not affected by an amendment of the covenant unless the current owner of the interest consents to the amendment or has waived in a signed record the right to consent to amendments.

3. Except for an assignment undertaken under a governmental reorganization, assignment of an environmental covenant to a new holder is an amendment.

4. Except as otherwise provided in an environmental covenant:

(1) A holder may not assign its interest without consent of the other parties;

(2) A holder may be removed and replaced by agreement of the other parties specified in subsection 1 of this section.

5. A court of competent jurisdiction may fill a vacancy in the position of holder.