Missouri Statutes

§ 475.551 — Uniformity of application and construction.

Missouri § 475.551

JurisdictionMissouri

Title XXXITRUSTS AND ESTATES OF DECEDENTS AND PERSONS UNDER DISABILITY

Ch. 475Probate Code — Guardianship

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Mo. Rev. Stat. § 475.551 (2026).

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In applying and construing this uniform act, consideration shall be given to the need to promote uniformity of the law with respect to its subject matter among states that enact it.

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Legislative History

(L. 2011 H.B. 111 merged with S.B. 59 merged with S.B. 213)

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§ 475.010

§ 475.011

Preference for spiritual healing not evidence of incapacity.

§ 475.015

Relationship of guardianship provisions to uniform veterans' guardianship law — powers of Veterans' Administration.

§ 475.016

Persons adjudged incompetent prior to September 28, 1983 — review — effect on prior appointed guardians — one year to meet new reporting requirements.

§ 475.020

Applicability of provisions of probate code to guardianship.

§ 475.025

Rights of parents as natural guardians of minors.

§ 475.030

Letters of guardianship and conservatorship issued, when.

§ 475.035

§ 475.040

Change of venue.

§ 475.045

Who may be appointed guardian of minor.

§ 475.046

Standby guardian permitted, when — appointment procedure — authority effective, when.

§ 475.050

Appointment of guardian or conservator of disabled or incapacitated persons — order of priority.

§ 475.055

Qualifications of guardians or conservators.

§ 475.060

Application for guardianship — petition for guardianship requirements — incapacitated persons, petition requirements.

§ 475.061

Application for conservatorship — may combine with petition for guardian of person.

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