{"data":{"id":"us-mo/mo.-rev.-stat.-474.270","jurisdiction":"us-mo","citation":"Mo. Rev. Stat. § 474.270","heading":"Exempt property applied for, when.","body":"The surviving spouse or other custodian of unmarried minor children shall apply for the property named in section 474.250 before the same is distributed or sold, but the property so delivered shall in no case be liable for the payment of the claims against the estate.","path":["Title XXXI - TRUSTS AND ESTATES OF DECEDENTS AND PERSONS UNDER DISABILITY","Chapter 474 - Probate Code — Intestate Succession and Wills"],"source_url":"https://revisor.mo.gov/main/OneSection.aspx?section=474.270","current_through":"2026 legislative session (floor)","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-03T22:23:28Z","sha256":"f371fbc4de25a4d97fa2901a0ed5d77383b8d5acf720cc965fa8466aea660cb9","source_id":"us-mo","stale":false,"prev":"us-mo/mo.-rev.-stat.-474.260","next":"us-mo/mo.-rev.-stat.-474.280"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}