{"data":{"id":"us-mo/mo.-rev.-stat.-441.560","jurisdiction":"us-mo","citation":"Mo. Rev. Stat. § 441.560","heading":"Denial of entry a defense.","body":"It shall be a sufficient defense to the proceeding if the defendant establishes that he, the owner or his agent has been unable to obtain entry to a portion of the premises for the purpose of correcting the nuisance, notwithstanding his good faith effort so to do, or that the occupants are in violation of section 441.630.","path":["Title XXIX - OWNERSHIP AND CONVEYANCE OF PROPERTY","Chapter 441 - Landlord and Tenant"],"source_url":"https://revisor.mo.gov/main/OneSection.aspx?section=441.560","current_through":"2026 legislative session (floor)","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-03T22:23:28Z","sha256":"510867b3ab5b484d17b7a9ff265a6c5514b232317fd463db57203fd82763911b","source_id":"us-mo","stale":false,"prev":"us-mo/mo.-rev.-stat.-441.550","next":"us-mo/mo.-rev.-stat.-441.570"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}