If someone owes rent, their protected property cannot be taken to pay that rent debt — the same protections that apply in court judgments apply here too. The one exception is crops grown on the rented land itself, which can be taken for unpaid rent on that land.
441.270. What property from . — Property shall be also exempt from attachment for rent, except the crop grown on the on which the rent claimed is due.
(RSMo 1939 § 2992)
Prior revisions: 1929 § 2605; 1919 § 6899; 1909 § 7902
Exemptions from , Chap. 513
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Related Missouri laws
Who may recover rent
RSMo 441.260
Landlord's lien on crops for rent
RSMo 441.280
Proceedings to be same as in suits by attachment
RSMo 441.250
Landlord's lien for money or supplies furnished tenant
RSMo 441.290
Attachment for rent
RSMo 441.240
Lien, how enforced
RSMo 441.300
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