In case of the death of the wife before the decease of the husband, the amount of the insurance shall be payable to her heirs, for their use, and to their conservator, if under age, unless otherwise provided for and stipulated in the policy.
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 376.540
Policy, to whom payable
Known as the Standard Valuation Law
The act spans §§ 376–376 (408 sections).
Effective: 28 Aug 1983; (RSMo 1939 § 5848, A.L. 1983 S.B. 44 & 45); Prior revisions: 1929 § 5737; 1919 § 6147; 1909 § 6942
Official source: Missouri Revisor of Statutes. Reproduced from public-domain Missouri statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.