If any person find any money, property or other valuable thing, and fail to make discovery of the same as required by this chapter, he shall forfeit to the owner double the value thereof.
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 447.060
Failure to discover — penalty
Known as the Uniform Disposition of Unclaimed Property Act
The act spans §§ 447.010 to 447.718 (75 sections).
Effective: 28 Aug 1939; (RSMo 1939 § 15322); Prior revisions: 1929 § 14232; 1919 § 7292; 1909 § 8273
Official source: Missouri Revisor of Statutes. Reproduced from public-domain Missouri statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.