492.020. Whenever any oath or affirmation is required by lawto be taken before a particular court or officer, the same may bedone before any other court or officer empowered to administeroaths, unless it is expressly prohibited; and when no court orofficer is named by whom an oath may be administered or affidavittaken, the same may be done by any court or officer authorized toadminister oaths.
(RSMo 1939 § 1885)Prior revisions: 1929 § 1721; 1919 § 5408; 1909 § 6352