If the first person put in charge of a dead person's estate already announced it publicly, then any replacement person who takes over that job does not have to make another public announcement.
473.037. need not publish notice, when. — If notice is given of the first granted on an in accordance with section 473.033, no notice of letters thereafter granted to a or is required.
(RSMo 1939 § 79, A.L. 1955 p. 385 § 38)
Prior revisions: 1929 § 79; 1919 § 78; 1909 § 86
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Related Missouri laws
Notice where there are no known heirs
RSMo 473.040
Notice of letters
RSMo 473.033
Will of decedent, where delivered
RSMo 473.043
Request for special notice of hearings
RSMo 473.030
Certificate of probate or rejection
RSMo 473.047
Wills, presentment for probate, time limited
RSMo 473.050
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