Missouri Statutes
§ 451.270 — Property of married person exempt from debts of spouse incurred before marriage.
Missouri § 451.270
JurisdictionMissouri
Title XXXDOMESTIC RELATIONS
Ch. 451Marriage, Marriage Contracts, and Rights of Married Women
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Bluebook
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 451.270 (2026).
Text
A spouse's property, except such as may be acquired from the other spouse, shall be exempt from all debts and liabilities contracted or incurred by his or her spouse before their marriage.
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Legislative History
(RSMo 1939 § 3391, A.L. 2001 H.B. 537)
Prior revisions: 1929 § 3004; 1919 § 7329; 1909 § 8310
Nearby Sections
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§ 451.010
Marriage a civil contract.§ 451.020
Certain marriages prohibited — official issuing licenses to certain persons guilty of misdemeanor.§ 451.030
Bigamous marriage void.§ 451.080
Recorder to issue license — form of.§ 451.100
Marriages solemnized by whom.§ 451.110
Certificate of marriage to be given.§ 451.150
Licenses to be recorded — fee.Cite This Page — Counsel Stack
Bluebook (online)
Missouri § 451.270, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/mo/451/451.270.