Mo. Rev. Stat. § 513.030
Current with changes from the 2023 Legislative Session
Every execution issued from any court of record shall be made returnable at the next succeeding term, unless the plaintiff, or person to whose use the suit was brought, shall otherwise direct; then it shall be the duty of the clerk issuing the same to make it returnable to the second succeeding term.
§ 513.030, RSMo
RSMo 1939 § 1319