{"data":{"id":"us-mo/mo.-rev.-stat.-431.183","jurisdiction":"us-mo","citation":"Mo. Rev. Stat. § 431.183","heading":"Payment contingent upon payment from third party, not a defense to enforcement of lien.","body":"Any provision in a contract, agreement or understanding that provides that a payment from a contractor to a subcontractor, trade contractor, specialty contractor or supplier is contingent or conditioned upon receipt of a payment from any other private party, including a private owner, is no defense to a claim to enforce a mechanic's lien pursuant to the provisions of chapter 429.","path":["Title XXVIII - CONTRACTS AND CONTRACTUAL RELATIONS","Chapter 431 - General Provisions as to Contracts"],"source_url":"https://revisor.mo.gov/main/OneSection.aspx?section=431.183","current_through":"2026 legislative session (floor)","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-03T22:23:28Z","sha256":"aa755b69d1293bd9e0da035cbf7c06d8d429559a16dae6b21a5008eec36857c2","source_id":"us-mo","stale":false,"prev":"us-mo/mo.-rev.-stat.-431.181","next":"us-mo/mo.-rev.-stat.-431.202"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}