Missouri § 442.360 Powers of attorney, how acknowledged and proved.

Missouri Statutes

§ 442.360 — Powers of attorney, how acknowledged and proved.

Missouri § 442.360

Title XXIXOWNERSHIP AND CONVEYANCE OF PROPERTY

Ch. 442Titles and Conveyance of Real Estate

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Bluebook

Mo. Rev. Stat. § 442.360 (2026).

Text

Every letter of attorney or other instrument containing a power to convey real estate, as agent or attorney for the owner thereof, or to execute, as agent or attorney for another, any instrument in writing conveying real estate, or whereby real estate may be affected in law or equity, shall be acknowledged or proved, and certified and recorded, as other instruments in writing conveying or affecting real estate are required to be acknowledged or proved and certified and recorded.

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Every letter of attorney or other instrument containing a power to convey real estate, as agent or attorney for the owner thereof, or to execute, as agent or attorney for another, any instrument in writing conveying real estate, or whereby real estate may be affected in law or equity, shall be acknowledged or proved, and certified and recorded, as other instruments in writing conveying or affecting real estate are required to be acknowledged or proved and certified and recorded.

Legislative History

(RSMo 1939 § 3433) Prior revisions: 1929 § 3046; 1919 § 2205; 1909 § 2816 Letters of attorney other than for the conveyance of real estate--how acknowledged and proved--read in evidence, when, 490.570