Every tenant on whom a summons in an action to recover the tenements held by him shall be served shall forthwith give notice thereof to the person, or the agent of the person, of whom such tenant holds, under the penalty of forfeiting to such person the value of three years' rent of the premises occupied by him.
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 441.090
Recovery action — tenant served with summons — notice — penalty
Effective: 28 Aug 1939; (RSMo 1939 § 2963); Prior revisions: 1929 § 2577; 1919 § 6873; 1909 § 7876
Official source: Missouri Revisor of Statutes. Reproduced from public-domain Missouri statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.