GENERAL PROVISIONS
506.010	Citation of code — to govern certain procedures. (1/1/1987)
506.020	Code not to apply to criminal practice, exception. (8/28/1943)
506.030	Power of supreme court to promulgate rules to harmonize code. (8/28/1943)
506.040	One form of action. (8/28/1943)
506.050	Order of court and motion defined. (8/28/1939)
506.060	Periods of time prescribed or allowed by code — how computed. (8/28/2003)
506.070	(Repealed L. 1978 H.B. 1634 § A) (1/2/1979)
506.080	Court deemed always open for filing certain papers. (8/28/1943)
506.090	Clerk's office open, when. (8/28/1943)
506.100	How papers shall be served. (8/28/1943)
	COMMENCEMENT OF SUITS AND SERVICE OF PROCESS
506.110	How suits may be instituted in courts of record. (8/28/1989)
506.120	Issuance and serving of summons or other process. (8/28/1943)
506.130	Summons shall be signed by clerk — contents. (8/28/1943)
506.140	Who shall serve process — fees paid to special process server may be taxed ... (7/1/1997)
506.145	Process server authorized to carry concealed firearm. (1/1/1979)
506.150	Summons and petition, how served — service by mail, authorized when — ... (8/28/1988)
506.160	Service by mail or publication. (8/28/1945)
506.170	Where process may be served. (8/28/1943)
506.180	Proof of service. (8/28/1943)
506.190	Court may allow process, return or proof of service to be amended, when. (8/28/1943)
506.192	Service on nonresidents, generally. (8/28/1988)
	ACTIONS AGAINST NONRESIDENT MOTORISTS
506.200	Definitions. (8/28/1941)
506.210	Use of highways by nonresidents shall constitute an agreement. (8/28/1955)
506.220	Provisions apply to former residents. (8/28/1941)
506.230	Form of process. (8/28/1941)
506.240	Service of process. (8/28/1978)
506.250	Form of notification. (8/28/1949)
506.260	Notification other than by mail. (8/28/1941)
506.270	Proof of mailing or delivery of notice. (8/28/1941)
506.280	Provisions cumulative. (8/28/1941)
506.290	Venue for actions. (8/28/2004)
506.300	Continuance to be granted, when. (8/28/1941)
506.310	Secretary of state shall keep records. (8/28/1941)
506.320	(Repealed L. 1996 S.B. 869 § A) (7/1/1997)
	ACTIONS AGAINST NONRESIDENT WATERCRAFT OWNERS
506.330	Actions against nonresidents for injuries caused by watercraft — venue. (8/28/1951)
506.340	Service, how made. (8/28/1978)
506.350	Person in charge of watercraft to report injuries — penalty. (8/28/1951)
	PRISONER LITIGATION REFORM
506.360	Prisoner litigation reform act. (8/28/1997)
506.363	Definitions. (8/28/1999)
506.366	Procedure for nonprepayment of fees. (8/28/1997)
506.369	Partial payment of court costs, when. (8/28/1999)
506.372	Monthly payments. (8/28/1999)
506.375	Dismissal of action, when. (8/28/1999)
506.378	Payment of costs in judgment. (8/28/1997)
506.381	Court to review complaint. (8/28/1997)
506.384	Exhaustion of administrative remedies required — dismissal — limitations on ... (8/28/1997)
506.387	Damages to be paid, how. (8/28/1997)
506.390	Notification of crime victims pending payment. (8/28/1999)
	PERSONAL SERVICE OF PROCESS OUTSIDE THIS STATE
506.500	Actions in which outstate service is authorized — jurisdiction of Missouri ... (8/28/1993)
506.510	Service, how made — affidavit. (8/28/1967)
506.520	Personal judgment authorized — default judgment, when. (8/28/1967)

- Cross References
	Actions pending, how affected by repeal of law, 1.180
	Actions pending, when new county established, how disposed of, 47.330
	Bonds required for arrest warrants, probation, civil cash bonds, deemed unclaimed property, when, 447.595
	Circuit clerk to have authority to appoint special process server valid only for specific case, procedure, fee may be taxed as costs, 506.140
	Deaf persons, auxiliary services and aids, 476.750 to 476.766
	Decedent's contract to convey land, procedure to enforce, 473.303, 473.313
	Equitable liens and notice thereof (lis pendens), 527.260
	Escheat of lands to state, proceedings, 470.060 to 470.090
	Federal jurisdiction over federal enclaves, cession and retrocession, 12.028
	Foreign insurance company authorized to do business in this state, service of process, proceedings, Chap. 375
	Mortgage foreclosure actions, procedure, 443.190 to 443.280
	Service of process by special process server valid for only one specific case, procedure, duty of circuit clerk, fee may be taxed as costs, 506.140
	Sexually violent predators, civil commitment procedure, 632.480 to 632.525
	Unlawful pesticides, seizure and condemnation, 281.300
	Will contest, procedure, 473.083