Section 2.26 Protection and Enforcement of Exemption Rights

LibraryCreditors' Remedies (2009 Ed. + 2014 Supp)

6. (§2.26) Protection and Enforcement of Exemption Rights

The homestead law, §§ 513.475–513.530, RSMo 2000 and Supp. 2008, places the primary responsibility on the judgment debtor to designate and choose the part of the homestead to which the exemption will apply when the homestead exceeds the statutory limit in value. Section 513.480, RSMo 2000. Upon the judgment debtor's designation and choice, or if the judgment debtor fails to designate and choose the homestead, the sheriff must appoint three disinterested appraisers to fix the location and boundaries of the homestead after being...

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