{"data":{"id":"us-mo/mo.-rev.-stat.-473.040","jurisdiction":"us-mo","citation":"Mo. Rev. Stat. § 473.040","heading":"Notice where there are no known heirs.","body":"When an intestate has left no known heirs, the clerk shall also publish a notice, once a week for six consecutive weeks in at least two newspapers, published in the places designated by the court, containing the name of the intestate, a description of his person, the time and place of his death, the place of his nativity, if known, and the appraised amount of his estate.","path":["Title XXXI - TRUSTS AND ESTATES OF DECEDENTS AND PERSONS UNDER DISABILITY","Chapter 473 - Probate Code — Administration of Decedents' Estates"],"source_url":"https://revisor.mo.gov/main/OneSection.aspx?section=473.040","current_through":"2026 legislative session (floor)","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-03T22:23:28Z","sha256":"422becd00defc080edd74f66202109c22e1227fbea0a41229e78a2c25eac02fb","source_id":"us-mo","stale":false,"prev":"us-mo/mo.-rev.-stat.-473.037","next":"us-mo/mo.-rev.-stat.-473.043"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}