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Missouri recognizes statutory marital interests in real property for non-titled spouses.  These are referred to in the statutes as Marital Rights and in most cases require the joinder or waiver of marital rights of a non-titled spouse in any conveyance. [https://law.justia.com/codes/missouri/2017/title-xxxi/chapter-474/section-474.150/ MO Rev Stat § 474.150 (2017)].
 
Missouri recognizes statutory marital interests in real property for non-titled spouses.  These are referred to in the statutes as Marital Rights and in most cases require the joinder or waiver of marital rights of a non-titled spouse in any conveyance. [https://law.justia.com/codes/missouri/2017/title-xxxi/chapter-474/section-474.150/ MO Rev Stat § 474.150 (2017)].
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* A Non-Title Holding Spouse must execute any deed of conveyance or deed of trust. There is no civil union in Missouri.
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* Non-Title holding spouse may waive spousal rights and thereafter not sign deed, mortgage or deed of trust.
  
 
===Joinder Language===
 
===Joinder Language===

Revision as of 18:37, 2 August 2018

Overview

Common Law

Curtesy and Dower have both been abolished in Missouri since 1955. MO Rev Stat § 474.110.

Community Property

N/A.

Homestead

[still researching]

Statutory Rights

Missouri recognizes statutory marital interests in real property for non-titled spouses. These are referred to in the statutes as Marital Rights and in most cases require the joinder or waiver of marital rights of a non-titled spouse in any conveyance. MO Rev Stat § 474.150 (2017).

  • A Non-Title Holding Spouse must execute any deed of conveyance or deed of trust. There is no civil union in Missouri.
  • Non-Title holding spouse may waive spousal rights and thereafter not sign deed, mortgage or deed of trust.

Joinder Language

Cross-References