Missouri Statutes
§ 442.480 — Remainder to take effect on death of person without heirs — how construed.
Missouri § 442.480
JurisdictionMissouri
Title XXIXOWNERSHIP AND CONVEYANCE OF PROPERTY
Ch. 442Titles and Conveyance of Real Estate
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Bluebook
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 442.480 (2026).
Text
Where a remainder in lands or tenements, goods or chattels, shall be limited, by deed or otherwise, to take effect on the death of any person without heirs, or heirs of his body, or without issue, or on failure of issue, the words "heirs" or "issue" shall be construed to mean heirs or issue living at the death of the person named as ancestor.
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Legislative History
(RSMo 1939 § 3499)
Prior revisions: 1929 § 3109; 1919 § 2268; 1909 § 2873
Adopted child may prevent failure of issue, 453.090
Nearby Sections
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§ 442.010
Definitions.§ 442.020
Conveyances of lands.Cite This Page — Counsel Stack
Bluebook (online)
Missouri § 442.480, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/mo/442/442.480.