443.070. Affidavit required with deed of release, when--penalty for failure. - Missouri Statutes

Affidavit required with deed of release, when--penalty for failure.

443.070. Every person who shall execute a deed of release ofa security instrument recorded prior to January 1, 1986, shall atthe same time of making and delivering such release deed, makeand deliver the affidavit required by section 443.060 unless suchdeed of release states that the indebtedness remains unpaid inwhole or in part; and a neglect or refusal to do so shall subjectthe party or person thus neglecting or refusing to the samepenalties as provided by law in case of refusing to satisfysecurity instruments when paid. The affidavit named in thissection may be endorsed upon the deed of release and recordedwith it.

(RSMo 1939 § 3466, A.L. 1975 H.B. 226, A.L. 1985 H.B. 210)

Prior revisions: 1929 § 3079; 1919 § 2238; 1909 § 2845

Effective 1-1-86