Missouri Laws 369.184 – Fiduciary accounts, how handled
1. An association may accept accounts in the name of any personal representative, custodian, conservator or other fiduciary for a named beneficiary or beneficiaries, and any such fiduciary may open and make additions to, and may withdraw from any such account. Any payment to the fiduciary shall be a release and discharge of the association for the payment so made without regard to any notice the association may have received concerning the status or capacity of the fiduciary.
2. If any fiduciary named in this section opens an account with an association in his own name not followed by the designation of his fiduciary capacity, the association shall treat such an account as the individually owned account of that person regardless of any notice to the contrary.
Terms Used In Missouri Laws 369.184
- Account: the monetary interest of the owner thereof in the deposit capital of an association and consists of the withdrawal value of such interest. See Missouri Laws 369.014
- Association: a savings and loan association or a savings association subject to the provisions of this chapter. See Missouri Laws 369.014
- Beneficiary: A person who is entitled to receive the benefits or proceeds of a will, trust, insurance policy, retirement plan, annuity, or other contract. Source: OCC
- Fiduciary: A trustee, executor, or administrator.
- Person: any individual, corporation, entity, voting trust, business trust, partnership, association, syndicate, or organized group of persons whether incorporated or not. See Missouri Laws 369.014