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RSMo 474.100effective 28 Aug 1955

Alienage no bar to descent

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When someone inherits property, it does not matter if any family member in their family line was or is a foreigner. Being from another country does not block a person from inheriting.

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474.100. no to . — In making by descent, it is no bar to a that any through whom he derives his descent from the is or has been an .

(RSMo 1939 § 313, A.L. 1955 p. 385 § 245)

Prior revisions: 1929 § 313; 1919 § 310; 1909 § 339

Alien may acquire by descent or , 442.560

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