§ 475.140 — Notice of conservatorship of disabled persons.

Missouri § 475.140

• Jurisdiction: Missouri
• Title XXXI: TRUSTS AND ESTATES OF DECEDENTS AND PERSONS UNDER DISABILITY
• Ch. 475: Probate Code — Guardianship

Text

1.  The clerk, as soon as letters of conservatorship of the estate of any disabled person are issued, upon the basis of a determination of disability other than minority, shall cause to be published in some newspaper a notice of the appointment of the conservator, in which shall be included a notice to creditors of the protectee to file their claims in the court or be forever barred.  The notice shall be published once a week for four consecutive weeks in accordance with section 472.100 .  Such notice shall be in substantially the following form:

2.  The court, in its discretion, may waive publication of notice or defer it until a definite date or until further order of the court.

3.  When a limited conservator has been appointed, the notice shall so specify.

Legislative History

(L. 1955 p. 385 § 309, A.L. 1978 H.B. 1634, A.L. 1983 S.B. 44 & 45, A.L. 1993 S.B. 88)