If the executor named in a will is a minor or absent from the state, letters may be granted, during the time of minority or absence, to some other person who shall take charge of the property and administer the same according to law, under the direction of the court.
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 473.133
Administrator during minority or absence
Effective: 28 Aug 1955; (RSMo 1939 § 13, A.L. 1955 p. 385 § 67); Prior revisions: 1929 § 13; 1919 § 13; 1909 § 21
Official source: Missouri Revisor of Statutes. Reproduced from public-domain Missouri statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.