Mo. Rev. Stat. § 473.610
Current with changes from the 2023 Legislative Session
Executors and administrators shall not be compelled to make distribution or pay legacies until six months after the date of the letters, unless the legacies specified would be perishable, or subject to injury if retained six months.
§ 473.610, RSMo
RSMo 1939 § 235, A.L. 1955 p. 385 § 215