| 474.010. | General rules of descent. |
| 474.015. | Failure to survive decedent by 120 hours deemed predecease of |
| | decedent--consequences. |
| 474.020. | Lineals take per capita and per stirpes, when. |
| 474.030. | Partial intestacy. |
| 474.040. | Collaterals of half blood inherit, how. |
| 474.050. | Posthumous children to inherit. |
| 474.060. | Determination of relationship of parent and child--adopted person is |
| | child of adopting parent, exception--illegitimate child, relationship |
| | determined. |
| 474.070. | Legitimation by marriage. |
| 474.080. | Issue of void or dissolved marriage, legitimate. |
| 474.090. | Advancements counted against share, when--evaluation. |
| 474.100. | Alienage no bar to descent. |
| 474.110. | Curtesy and dower abolished. |
| 474.120. | Inheritance and statutory rights deemed waived, when. |
| 474.130. | Estate conveyed determines on failure of contractual bar. |
| 474.140. | Inheritance and statutory rights barred on misconduct of spouse. |
| 474.150. | Gifts in fraud of marital rights--presumptions on conveyances. |
| 474.155. | Contract to make will or devise, revoke or not revoke will or devise, |
| | or to die intestate, how established. |
| 474.160. | Election by surviving spouse to take against will, effect. |
| 474.163. | Valuation of estate, how determined. |
| 474.170. | Notice of right to elect. |
| 474.180. | Time for making of election. |
| 474.190. | Form of election, filing. |
| 474.200. | Right of election personal to surviving spouse. |
| 474.220. | Waiver of right to elect. |
| 474.230. | Effect of failure to elect to take against will. |
| 474.235. | Share of omitted spouse. |
| 474.240. | Share of omitted children, how determined. |
| 474.250. | Exempt property of surviving spouse or minor children. |
| 474.260. | One year support allowance, property in lieu thereof--allowance exempt |
| | from all claims. |
| 474.270. | Exempt property applied for, when. |
| 474.280. | Proceeds of sale of exempt property paid over, when. |
| 474.290. | Homestead allowance--partition of real estate selected, |
| | procedure--waiver. |
| 474.293. | Provision of family allowance by independent personal |
| | representative--limitations--relief by court. |
| 474.300. | Effect of death of spouse or child or marriage of minor on family and |
| | homestead allowances. |
| 474.310. | Who may make will. |
| 474.320. | Will form, execution, attestation. |
| 474.330. | Who may witness will--effect of interest in will. |
| 474.333. | Will may provide for disposal of personal property by separate list. |
| 474.337. | Written will self-proved, how. |
| 474.340. | Nuncupative wills. |
| 474.350. | Revocation of nuncupative will. |
| 474.360. | Written will valid if executed in compliance with law. |
| 474.370. | Foreign wills, recorded when, evidence. |
| 474.380. | Probate of foreign wills. |
| 474.382. | Wills and trusts, English translation required, costs. |
| 474.390. | Contest of foreign will. |
| 474.400. | Revocation of wills. |
| 474.410. | Revocation of subsequent will also revokes first will--exception. |
| 474.420. | Change in circumstances--divorce. |
| 474.425. | Property given by testator during life treated as satisfaction of |
| | devise, when--valuation. |
| 474.430. | Court to conform to directions of will. |
| 474.435. | Class gift terminology includes certain persons and relationships, how |
| | determined. |
| 474.440. | Bond to convey does not revoke devise. |
| 474.450. | Encumbrance does not revoke devise--exoneration, when. |
| 474.455. | Devisee who does not survive testator by 120 hours treated as |
| | predeceasing testator--exceptions. |
| 474.460. | Testator surviving devisee, effect. |
| 474.463. | Exchange of securities not to adeem specific legacy. |
| 474.465. | Failure of devise to become part of residue. |
| 474.470. | Rule in Shelley's case abolished, effect. |
| 474.480. | Devise deemed to convey fee simple, when. |
| 474.500. | Wills of land to be recorded, where. |
| 474.510. | Deposit of will in court in testator's lifetime. |
| 474.520. | Construction of will. |
| 474.530. | Wills heretofore probated, effect--evidence. |
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