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MO HB2095

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

3/6/2014

Primary Sponsor

Steve Lynch

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Origin

House of Representatives

2014 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Allows corporations to initiate eviction actions without requiring an attorney to be present
  • Permits authorized officers, agents, directors, or employees of a corporation to appear and represent the corporation in eviction proceedings
  • Any non-attorney representative appearing for the corporation is deemed to have authority to bind the corporation in settlements or trials
  • Courts may make reasonable inquiries to verify the authority of any person appearing on behalf of the corporation
  • Exempts corporations from the requirement in section 484.020 that would otherwise require attorney representation

Legislative Description

Allows a corporation to initiate and appear in an eviction proceeding without an attorney

Last Action

Referred: Judiciary(H)

3/26/2014

Committee Referrals

Judiciary3/26/2014

Full Bill Text

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