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§ 442.300 — Proof, when grantor and witnesses are dead.

Missouri § 442.300
JurisdictionMissouri
Title XXIXOWNERSHIP AND CONVEYANCE OF PROPERTY
Ch. 442Titles and Conveyance of Real Estate

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Mo. Rev. Stat. § 442.300 (2026).

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No proof, by evidence of the handwriting of the party and of a subscribing witness, shall be taken, unless the court or officer taking the same shall be satisfied that all the subscribing witnesses to such instrument are dead or cannot be had to prove the execution thereof.

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Legislative History

(RSMo 1939 § 3421) Prior revisions: 1929 § 3034; 1919 § 2193; 1909 § 2804

Nearby Sections

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§ 442.010
Definitions.
§ 442.012
Solar energy is a property right — eminent domain not permitted — easement requirements.
§ 442.014
Private landowner protection act — definitions — conservation easement permitted, when, validity — applicability.
§ 442.015
Conveyance or encumbrance of manufactured homes, requirements — affidavit of affixation — deemed real estate, when — detachment or severance from real estate, effect of.
§ 442.020
Conveyances of lands.
§ 442.025
Conveyance to self and others to create joint estate.
§ 442.030
Conveyance of property of spouse — covenants.
§ 442.035
Conveyance of estates by the entireties by minors or disabled persons, conservator's powers and duties.
§ 442.040
Person under eighteen years of age may join in conveyance with adult spouse.
§ 442.055
Contamination of premises, radioactive or hazardous material — disclosure to prospective lessees, purchasers, or transferees — penalty.
§ 442.060
Private or public corporations may convey real estate.
§ 442.070
Person may convey, notwithstanding adverse possession.
§ 442.080
Conveyances by persons under eighteen years of age binding, when.
§ 442.090
Conveyances by minor veterans valid when necessary to obtain advantage of federal law.
§ 442.095
Sections 442.090 to 442.120 applicable to whom.
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