Terms Used In Missouri Laws 376.570

  • Corporation: A legal entity owned by the holders of shares of stock that have been issued, and that can own, receive, and transfer property, and carry on business in its own name.
  • Executor: A male person named in a will to carry out the decedent
  • Executor: includes administrator where the subject matter applies to an administrator. See Missouri Laws 1.020
  • person: may extend and be applied to bodies politic and corporate, and to partnerships and other unincorporated associations. See Missouri Laws 1.020
  • State: when applied to any of the United States, includes the District of Columbia and the territories, and the words "United States" includes such district and territories. See Missouri Laws 1.020

Whenever any nonresident of this state dies leaving a policy of life insurance issued by any life insurance company of this state and payable to his estate, it shall be lawful for the executor or administrator, duly appointed under the laws of the state of the residence of such deceased nonresident, to collect and receive the proceeds payable under the terms of such policy and the delivery or payment of such proceeds by any life insurance company of this state to such nonresident executor or administrator, at any time, shall operate as a full and complete release and discharge of any person or corporation so paying or delivering such proceeds to such foreign executor or administrator.