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DESCENT AND DISTRIBUTION |
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474.010
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General rules of descent. (5/23/1996) |
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474.015
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Failure to survive decedent by 120 hours deemed predecease of decedent — consequences. (6/10/1981) |
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474.020
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Lineals take per capita and per stirpes, when. (8/28/1955) |
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474.030
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Partial intestacy. (8/28/1955) |
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474.040
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Collaterals of half blood inherit, how. (8/28/1955) |
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474.050
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Posthumous children to inherit. (8/28/1955) |
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474.060
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Determination of relationship of parent and child — adopted person is child of adopting parent, exception — illegitimate child, relationship determined. (6/10/1981) |
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474.070
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Legitimation by marriage. (8/28/1955) |
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474.080
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Issue of void or dissolved marriage, legitimate. (8/28/1955) |
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474.090
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Advancements counted against share, when — evaluation. (1/1/1981) |
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474.100
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Alienage no bar to descent. (8/28/1955) |
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474.110
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Curtesy and dower abolished. (8/28/1955) |
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474.120
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Inheritance and statutory rights deemed waived, when. (8/28/1963) |
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474.130
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Estate conveyed determines on failure of contractual bar. (8/28/1955) |
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474.140
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Inheritance and statutory rights barred on misconduct of spouse. (8/28/2001) |
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474.150
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Gifts in fraud of marital rights — presumptions on conveyances. (8/28/2018) |
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474.155
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Contract to make will or devise, revoke or not revoke will or devise, or to die intestate, how established. (1/1/1981) |
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TAKING AGAINST WILL |
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474.160
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Election by surviving spouse to take against will, effect. (8/28/1957) |
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474.163
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Valuation of estate, how determined. (1/1/1981) |
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474.170
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Notice of right to elect. (8/28/1983) |
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474.180
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Time for making of election. (8/28/1957) |
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474.190
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Form of election, filing. (8/28/1983) |
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474.200
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Right of election personal to surviving spouse. (8/28/1983) |
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474.220
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Waiver of right to elect. (8/28/1955) |
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474.230
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Effect of failure to elect to take against will. (8/28/1955) |
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474.235
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Share of omitted spouse. (1/1/1981) |
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474.240
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Share of omitted children, how determined. (1/1/1981) |
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EXEMPT PROPERTY, FAMILY ALLOWANCE AND HOMESTEAD ALLOWANCE |
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474.250
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Exempt property of surviving spouse or minor children. (5/23/1996) |
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474.260
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One year support allowance, property in lieu thereof — allowance exempt from all claims. (5/23/1996) |
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474.270
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Exempt property applied for, when. (8/28/1957) |
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474.280
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Proceeds of sale of exempt property paid over, when. (8/28/1957) |
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474.290
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Homestead allowance — partition of real estate selected, procedure — waiver. (5/23/1996) |
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474.293
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Provision of family allowance by independent personal representative — limitations — relief by court. (1/1/1981) |
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474.300
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Effect of death of spouse or child or marriage of minor on family and homestead allowances. (8/28/1965) |
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WILLS |
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474.310
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Who may make will. (8/28/1999) |
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474.320
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Will form, execution, attestation. (8/28/1955) |
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474.330
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Who may witness will — effect of interest in will. (8/28/1955) |
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474.333
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Will may provide for disposal of personal property by separate list. (5/23/1996) |
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474.337
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Written will self-proved, how. (6/12/1991) |
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474.340
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Nuncupative wills. (8/28/1955) |
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474.350
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Revocation of nuncupative will. (8/28/1955) |
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474.360
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Written will valid if executed in compliance with law. (1/1/1981) |
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474.370
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Foreign wills, recorded when, evidence. (8/28/1955) |
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474.380
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Probate of foreign wills. (8/28/1955) |
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474.382
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Wills and trusts, English translation required, costs. (8/28/1998) |
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474.390
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Contest of foreign will. (8/28/1955) |
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474.395
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No-contest clauses, application of, petition may be filed — definition. (8/28/2014) |
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474.400
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Revocation of wills. (8/28/1955) |
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474.410
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Revocation of subsequent will also revokes first will — exception. (1/1/1981) |
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474.420
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Change in circumstances — divorce. (8/28/1955) |
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474.425
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Property given by testator during life treated as satisfaction of devise, when — valuation. (1/1/1981) |
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474.430
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Court to conform to directions of will. (8/28/1955) |
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474.435
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Class gift terminology includes certain persons and relationships, how determined. (1/1/1981) |
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474.440
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Bond to convey does not revoke devise. (8/28/1955) |
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474.450
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Encumbrance does not revoke devise — exoneration, when. (8/28/1955) |
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474.455
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Devisee who does not survive testator by 120 hours treated as predeceasing testator — exceptions. (1/1/1981) |
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474.460
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Testator surviving devisee, effect. (1/1/1981) |
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474.463
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Exchange of securities not to adeem specific legacy. (6/10/1981) |
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474.465
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Failure of devise to become part of residue. (1/1/1981) |
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474.470
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Rule in Shelley's case abolished, effect. (8/28/1955) |
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474.480
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Devise deemed to convey fee simple, when. (8/28/1955) |
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474.500
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Wills of land to be recorded, where. (8/28/1955) |
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474.510
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Deposit of will in court in testator's lifetime. (7/1/1997) |
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474.520
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Construction of will. (8/28/1955) |
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474.530
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Wills heretofore probated, effect — evidence. (1/2/1979) |
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