Missouri Revised Statutes

Mo. Rev. Stat. § 377.090 (2026)

Proceeds not liable for debts

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  377.090.  Proceeds not liable for debts. — The money or other benefit, charity, relief or aid to be paid, provided or rendered by any corporation authorized to do business under sections 377.010 to 377.190, shall not be liable to attachment or other process, and shall not be seized, taken, appropriated or applied by any legal or equitable process, nor by operation of law, to pay any debt or liability of a policy or certificate holder, or any beneficiary named in a policy or certificate.

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(RSMo 1939 § 5863)

Prior revisions: 1929 § 5752; 1919 § 6162; 1909 § 6957

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 2 cases, 1988–2012 · leading case: Bryan v. Stanton (In Re Bryan), 466 B.R. 460 (8th Cir. BAP 2012).
Bryan v. Stanton (In Re Bryan), 466 B.R. 460 (8th Cir. BAP 2012). “It applies to money and benefits from a “stipulated premium” life insurance company.”
In Re Williams, 82 B.R. 518 (Bankr. W.D. Mo. 1988). · cites it 2× “430(10)(c) VAMS provides as follows: “(c) A disability, illness or unemployment benefit;” Section 377.090 VAMS provides as follows: “The money or other benefit, charity, relief or aid to be paid, provided or rendered by any corporation authorized to do business under sections…”
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