The scire facias shall be served on the defendant or his legal representatives, terre tenants or other persons occupying the land, and be directed to and executed in any county in this state. All such cases shall be tried at the return term, except they are continued for cause.
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 511.400
Scire facias, how served and when triable
Known as the Uniform Foreign Country Money-Judgments Recognition Act
The act spans §§ 511–511 (82 sections).
Effective: 28 Aug 1939; (RSMo 1939 § 1274); Prior revisions: 1929 § 1109; 1919 § 1560; 1909 § 2129
Official source: Missouri Revisor of Statutes. Reproduced from public-domain Missouri statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.