STATE STATUTES & CODES

MISSOURI STATUTES AND CODES

Chapter 513 Executions and Exemptions

• 513.010. Levy and real estate defined.
• 513.015. Executions, who may have.
• 513.020. Executions may issue, when.
• 513.025. General execution, form.
• 513.030. Executions, when returnable.
• 513.035. Executions, where directed and executed.
• 513.040. Directed to any sheriff in the state, when.
• 513.045. Duties of clerks in issuing executions.
• 513.050. Sheriffs and deputies to endorse on execution the time of receipt--rank of writs.
• 513.055. Employees and laborers preferred creditors.
• 513.060. Limitation of actions for preference.
• 513.065. Finding as to preferred amount recited in execution and judgment.
• 513.070. Execution against heir to be special.
• 513.075. Execution against executors or administrators prohibited.
• 513.080. Execution sued out by administrator de bonis non.
• 513.085. Execution to be lien, when.
• 513.090. Property which may be sold under attachment and execution.
• 513.095. Defendant may elect what property shall be sold.
• 513.100. Defendant may elect what property to be first sold.
• 513.105. Evidences of debt liable to be seized and placed in hands of receiver--his duties.
• 513.110. When officer shall act as receiver.
• 513.115. Certificate of corporation shares held, to be furnished, when.
• 513.120. Execution on such shares, how levied.
• 513.125. Bill of sale of shares required, how made--effect thereof.
• 513.130. Third-party claim--proceedings--bond.
• 513.135. Claim, with bond, shall be returned to court--proceedings.
• 513.140. Personal property subject to execution for purchase price, when.
• 513.145. Sale of personal property--notice of time and place--exception.
• 513.150. Personal property to be delivered to purchasers--bills of sale thereof given, when.
• 513.155. Personal property levied upon may be retained until day of sale, by giving bond.
• 513.160. Property not delivered, levy to remain a lien.
• 513.165. Condition of bond broken, officer may seize property--how sold.
• 513.170. Plaintiff may move for judgment on bond, when.
• 513.175. Motion heard and determined in a summary way.
• 513.180. No second delivery bond shall be taken.
• 513.185. Delivery bond to be returned--failure--officer to stand as security.
• 513.190. Sale to be fifteen days before return, when.
• 513.200. Leases for three years or more subject to execution as real property.
• 513.205. Sheriff in selling real estate shall proceed how--notice to be given--sales, where made.
• 513.210. Real estate to be divided, when--amount to be sold.
• 513.215. Death of defendant after levy, proceedings.
• 513.220. Sheriff selling real estate where court is held at other than county seat.
• 513.225. Notice to be given defendant in execution if a resident of the state, when.
• 513.230. When and how to be served.
• 513.235. Sale, how conducted.
• 513.240. If purchaser refuses to pay, property to be resold--damages, how recovered.
• 513.245. Court shall proceed in summary manner.
• 513.250. Liability of officer, amounts.
• 513.255. Sale under junior judgment.
• 513.260. Proceeds, how applied.
• 513.265. If a sale be not made at the next term, execution to continue in force, how long.
• 513.270. Execution issued to the sheriff of another county to remain in force, how long.
• 513.275. Deed for real estate to be executed--its recitals.
• 513.280. Such deed, how acknowledged.
• 513.285. Clerk to endorse certificate of acknowledgment on such deed.
• 513.290. Sheriff's deeds to be recorded--record to be evidence.
• 513.295. Sales, how made, when term changed.
• 513.300. Officer not to purchase property--purchases void.
• 513.305. Executions issued from circuit court of Marion County--either division--effect.
• 513.310. Sale of real estate on execution from district No. 2 of Marion County circuit court and Cape Girardeau circuit court at Cape Girardeau.
• 513.315. Sheriff to deliver writs to successor, when--duty of new sheriff.
• 513.320. In case of death, executions unexecuted to be delivered to successor.
• 513.325. Power of outgoing officer after levy.
• 513.330. Death of officer after levy and before sale.
• 513.335. After sale, how deed may be obtained.
• 513.340. Officers refusing to carry out execution liable for amount thereof.
• 513.345. Officer liable on his bond for refusal to perform duty.
• 513.350. Remedy of plaintiff against officer in certain cases.
• 513.355. Judge shall call execution docket.
• 513.360. Proceedings to set aside or quash execution.
• 513.365. Judge to order stay of execution, when and how.
• 513.370. Judge to certify and return petition to the court--proceedings.
• 513.375. Any person owing defendant may pay officer, how.
• 513.380. Examination of judgment debtor, when, procedure--grant of use immunity.
• 513.385. Showing of reasonable ground for order required.
• 513.390. Proceedings in court--referee may be appointed--evidence recorded--signed.
• 513.395. Opinion of court in writing to be filed--effect thereof--costs, how adjudged.
• 513.400. Fees of referee to be allowed by court.
• 513.410. Execution against city returned unsatisfied, officers compelled by mandamus to levy.
• 513.415. Court to determine the time within which levy shall be made.
• 513.420. Officer refusing to comply, guilty of misdemeanor.
• 513.425. No exemptions allowed party leaving state.
• 513.427. Bankruptcy, exemptions allowed.
• 513.430. Property exempt from attachment--benefits from certain employee plans, exception--bankruptcy proceeding, fraudulent transfers, exception--construction of section.
• 513.436. Exemption limited by lien.
• 513.440. Other property exempt--provisions--exceptions.
• 513.445. Officer shall apprise party of right to select, notice, contents--claims for exemption, how made, when--selection, how made--oath administered--court review of exemption claim, when, notice.
• 513.455. County or municipally owned property exempt, when.
• 513.460. Fire fighting equipment exempt, when.
• 513.465. No property exempt from sale for taxes.
• 513.470. No property exemption for personal services, by whom--provisions.
• 513.475. Homestead defined--exempt from execution--spouses debarred from selling, when.
• 513.480. If value exceeds limitation, owner may designate--proceedings.
• 513.485. Proceedings where encumbered by mortgage.
• 513.490. Personal property attached claimed as product of homestead, proceedings.
• 513.510. Subject to execution upon certain causes of action.
• 513.515. If another homestead is acquired prior homestead is liable for debt.
• 513.520. Homestead set out from other real estate--proceedings--duty of commissioners.
• 513.525. If homestead cannot be occupied in severalty, court may grant relief.
• 513.530. Court may control investment of proceeds.
• 513.600. Title.
• 513.605. Definitions.
• 513.607. Property subject to forfeiture--procedure--report required, when, contents--annual state auditor's report, contents--violations, penalty.
• 513.610. Intervention as a party, when--possession of property upon posting bond.
• 513.612. Right to file motion to dismiss--jury trial.
• 513.615. Rights of innocent party not subject to forfeiture--innocent party, defined.
• 513.617. CAFA proceeding stayed until disposition of criminal charges, restrictions upon forfeiture, rights of innocent owner--release of property, restrictions--court approval of settlements--seized
• 513.620. Disposition of property after judgment.
• 513.623. Disposition of proceeds after sale.
• 513.625. Relations back of title, when--consequences of conveyance or alienation of property after filing of lien notice or petition.
• 513.630. Statute of limitations.
• 513.635. Remedies not mutually exclusive.
• 513.637. Enforcement of judgments--attorney general, duties--authority to enter into reciprocal agreements with other jurisdictions.
• 513.640. Lien notices, effect of filing.
• 513.645. Termination, release, or renewal of lien notices.
• 513.647. Transfer of property seized by state to federal agency, procedure--transfer not to be made unless violation is a felony--property owner may challenge, procedure.
• 513.649. Peace officers or reserve officer working with federal agency subject to law.
• 513.651. Money acquired by law enforcement agencies, use of funds.
• 513.653. Peace officers using federal forfeiture system, audit of federal seizure proceeds--copies provided to whom--violation, penalty.

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