{"data":{"id":"us-mo/mo.-rev.-stat.-516.200","jurisdiction":"us-mo","citation":"Mo. Rev. Stat. § 516.200","heading":"If defendant be out of state before or departs after cause of action commences, when action may be commenced.","body":"If at any time when any cause of action herein specified accrues against any person who is a resident of this state, and he is absent therefrom, such action may be commenced within the times herein respectively limited, after the return of such person into the state.","path":["Title XXXV - CIVIL PROCEDURE AND LIMITATIONS","Chapter 516 - Statutes of Limitation"],"source_url":"https://revisor.mo.gov/main/OneSection.aspx?section=516.200","current_through":"2026 legislative session (floor)","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-03T22:23:28Z","sha256":"964a385f6c5af9ea99bff3e11c5efbb8cccb18a13c7e03204454b4824aec1018","source_id":"us-mo","stale":false,"prev":"us-mo/mo.-rev.-stat.-516.190","next":"us-mo/mo.-rev.-stat.-516.210"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}