Section 13.8 Service of Process

• Library: Estate Administration 2014 Supp

2. (§13.8) Service of Process

The respondent must be served in person a reasonable time before the hearing date with the following items:

· A copy of the petition

· A notice of the time and place of the hearing

· The name and address of the court-appointed counsel

· The names and addresses of witnesses who may be called to testify in support of the petition

· A copy of the respondent’s rights set forth in § 475.075.7 and .8, RSMo 2000

The following parties must be served with notice of the time and place of the hearing in any manner permitted by § 472.100, RSMo 2000:

· The respondent’s spouse

· The respondent’s parents

· The respondent’s children who have reached 18 years of age

· The respondent’s guardian or conservator (limited or otherwise)

· Any person having power to act in a fiduciary capacity with respect to any of the respondent’s financial resources

· Any person known to the petitioner to have the care and custody of the respondent

If no spouse, parent, or child is...