If such infant be under the age of fourteen years, the appointment of a next friend may be made upon like petition of a relative or friend of the infant, in which case a notice thereof must first be given to the person with whom such infant resides.
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 507.140
Appointment when minor is under fourteen years old
Effective: 28 Aug 1939; (RSMo 1939 § 862); Prior revisions: 1929 § 711; 1919 § 1168; 1909 § 1742
Official source: Missouri Revisor of Statutes. Reproduced from public-domain Missouri statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.