If a court clerk accepts a bond, that bond stays good and counts even if the court later decides to reject it. It keeps working until a new bond is put in place.
473.187. valid though rejected. — Any bond taken by the is valid until a new bond is given, its subsequent rejection by the court.
(RSMo 1939 § 26, A.L. 1955 p. 385 § 83)
Prior revisions: 1929 § 26; 1919 § 25; 1909 § 33
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Related Missouri laws
Sufficiency of bond to be shown on settlements
RSMo 473.190
Approval of bond
RSMo 473.183
Inquiry into condition of sureties
RSMo 473.193
Persons not acceptable as sureties
RSMo 473.180
Affidavit of personal sureties
RSMo 473.177
Court may require, increase or decrease bond, when
RSMo 473.197
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