When any sheriff shall die, it shall be the duty of his executors or administrators to deliver over to the persons appointed or elected and qualified to succeed the deceased, all executions unexecuted; and for failure to do so, said executors or administrators, and the sureties of the testator or intestate, shall be responsible.
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 513.320
In case of death, executions unexecuted to be delivered to successor
Known as the Criminal Activity Forfeiture Act
The act spans §§ 513–513 (120 sections).
Effective: 28 Aug 1939; (RSMo 1939 § 1380); Prior revisions: 1929 § 1216; 1919 § 1667; 1909 § 2236
Official source: Missouri Revisor of Statutes. Reproduced from public-domain Missouri statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.