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Mo. Rev. Stat. § 475.140: Notice of conservatorship of disabled persons.

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  1. Title XXXI - TRUSTS AND ESTATES OF DECEDENTS AND PERSONS UNDER DISABILITY
  2. Chapter 475 - Probate Code — Guardianship

1. The clerk, as soon as letters of conservatorship of the estate of any disabled person are issued, upon the basis of a determination of disability other than minority, shall cause to be published in some newspaper a notice of the appointment of the conservator, in which shall be included a notice to creditors of the protectee to file their claims in the court or be forever barred. The notice shall be published once a week for four consecutive weeks in accordance with section 472.100. Such notice shall be in substantially the following form:

TO ALL PERSONS INTERESTED IN THE ESTATE OF ______, A DISABLED PERSON:

On the _________ day of _________ , 20_________ , _________ was appointed conservator of the estate of _________ , a person adjudicated disabled under the laws of Missouri, by the Probate Division of the Circuit Court of _________ County, Missouri. The business address of the conservator is _________ . All creditors of said disabled person are notified to file their claims in the Probate Division of the Circuit Court. Date of first publication _________

__________________

Clerk of the Probate Division of the

Circuit Court of _________ County, Missouri

2. The court, in its discretion, may waive publication of notice or defer it until a definite date or until further order of the court.

3. When a limited conservator has been appointed, the notice shall so specify.

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