Title Agent Banking Requirements in Missouri

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Overview

Missouri banking requirements follow those in the majority of states.

Account Requirements

Missouri does not require that escrow funds be held in any special type of fiduciary account. Funds must be kept in a separate fiduciary account or accounts in a qualified depository institution. Funds must be deposited by the close of the 2nd business day after receipt. Mo. Ann. Stat. § 381.022(2).

Domiciliary Requirements

Missouri does not require that escrow funds be held in a bank domiciled in Missouri. A national Escrow Account may be used.

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