451.260. Rents of married person's real estate exempt from liability for spouse's debts, when. - Missouri Statutes

Rents of married person's real estate exempt from liability forspouse's debts, when.

451.260. The rents, issues and products of the real estate of anymarried person, and all moneys and obligations arising from the sale ofsuch real estate, and the interest of such person's spouse in such person'sright in any real estate which belonged to such person before marriage, orwhich he or she may have acquired by gift, grant, devise or inheritanceduring coverture, shall, during coverture, be exempt from attachment orlevy of execution for the sole debts of his or her spouse; and noconveyance made during coverture by such spouse of such rents, issues andproducts, or of any interest in such real estate, shall be valid, unlessthe same be by deed executed by the spouse jointly with the * other spouse,and acknowledged by him or her in the manner now provided by law; provided,such annual products may be attached or levied upon for any debt orliability of his or her spouse, created for necessaries for the spouse andfamily, and for debts for labor or materials furnished upon or for thecultivation or improvement of such real estate.

(RSMo 1939 § 3389, A.L. 2001 H.B. 537)

Prior revisions: 1929 § 3002; 1919 § 7327; 1909 § 8308

*Word "the" appears in original rolls.