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Terms Used In Missouri Laws 362.475

  • Bank: means any corporation soliciting, receiving or accepting money, or its equivalent, on deposit as a business, whether the deposit is made subject to check, or is evidenced by a certificate of deposit, a passbook, a note, a receipt, or other writing, and specifically a commercial bank chartered under this chapter or a national bank located in this state. See Missouri Laws 362.010
  • person: may extend and be applied to bodies politic and corporate, and to partnerships and other unincorporated associations. See Missouri Laws 1.020
  • Trustee: A person or institution holding and administering property in trust.

When any deposit is made by any person describing himself in making the deposit as trustee for another, and no other or further notice of the existence and terms of a legal and valid trust than this description shall have been given in writing to the bank or trust company, in the event of the death of the person so described as trustee, the deposit or any part thereof, together with the dividends or interest thereon, may be paid to the person for whom the deposit was thus stated to have been made.