Mo. Rev. Stat. ch. 470 – Escheats | Midpage470.010Estates escheat, when470.020Disposition of unclaimed moneys — deemed unclaimed property, when — transfer to abandoned fund account — transfer to public schools470.030Proceedings when moneys are not paid to state treasurer as required470.060When lands transfer to state470.070Scire facias to issue470.080To be served, when470.090Who may appear and defend470.100Judgment rendered, when470.110Issues shall be made up and tried, when470.120Judgment for state, when470.130Judgment for defendant, when470.140Writ of possession to issue470.150Copy of record filed with state treasurer470.160Appeals taken470.170Lands claimed within five years, by whom470.180Petition served on whom470.200Court may order sale470.210Proceeds paid into abandoned fund account470.220State treasurer to keep record470.270Money or effects involved in litigation — disposition — unclaimed property, state may bring action to recover, when, exceptions