Certain people are not allowed to be a backup guarantor for someone who manages a dead person's estate. Those people include probate judges, sheriffs, marshals, court clerks, their deputies, and lawyers.
473.180. Persons not acceptable as . — No , sheriff, marshal, of a court, or of either, and no attorney at law, shall be taken as for any or .
(RSMo 1939 § 21, A.L. 1955 p. 385 § 81)
Prior revisions: 1929 § 21; 1919 § 20; 1909 § 28
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Sufficiency of bond to be shown on settlements
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