Chapter 535 Landlord-Tenant Actions
- 535.010. If rent be not paid as agreed, landlord may recover possession, how.
- 535.020. Procedure to recover possession--filing of statement--issuance of summons--procedure.
- 535.030. Service of summons--court date included in summons.
- 535.040. Upon return of summons, cause to be heard--landlord not liable, when--landlord notification of property left by tenant.
- 535.050. Process shall not issue until expiration of lease, when.
- 535.060. Demand of rent good, when.
- 535.070. Purchaser of leased lands may recover possession.
- 535.081. Rent recovery, successor in title, notice required--notice may be attached to notarized affidavit (counties of the first classification).
- 535.090. Complaint, contents--proof of trial.
- 535.100. Change of judge and venue same as under chapter 517.
- 535.110. Trials de novo and appeals--defendant to furnish bond to stay execution.
- 535.120. Action brought, when.
- 535.130. Summons in such action, how served.
- 535.140. Service shall stand instead of demand.
- 535.150. Judgment for recovery of demised premises.
- 535.160. Tender of rent and costs on judgment date, effect--not bar to landlord's appeal--no stay of execution if no money judgment, exceptions.
- 535.170. Lessee barred from relief, when--appeal permitted, when.
- 535.180. Reservation in favor of mortgagee of lease in such case.
- 535.185. Tenant to be furnished address of person managing property and address to receive notices and service of process--post office box address, procedure--violation, effect.
- 535.200. Landlord-tenant court authorized in City of St. Louis, jurisdiction--landlord-tenant commissioners, powers and qualifications--landlord-tenant court procedures.
- 535.210. Landlord-tenant court authorized in Jackson County, jurisdiction--landlord-tenant commissioners, powers and qualifications--landlord-tenant court procedures.
- 535.300. Security deposits, limitation--return of deposit or notice of damages, when--withholding deposit, when--tenant's right to damages--security deposit defined.