The Missouri Living Will is known as the "Health Care Choices Directive" and is included in an Advance Directive packet along with a form for designating a Health Care Proxy.
Your signature must be notarized, and two (2) witnesses must also sign your MO Advance Directive in order for it to be legal. Your witnesses CANNOT be related to you or have financial ties to your estate.
Your signature must be notarized, and two (2) witnesses must also sign your MO Advance Directive in order for it to be legal. Your witnesses CANNOT be related to you or have financial ties to your estate.
Missouri Advance Directive Form
Other resources for Missouri:
Death Certificates
Click here to download the application for a certified Missouri death certificate.
Digital Estate Planning Laws:
Law: HB 1250 Revised Uniform Fiduciary Access to Digital Assets Act
Description: This law authorizes a decedent’s personal representative or trustee to access and manage digital assets and electronic communications.
Status: Approved on June 6, 2018; Effective August 28, 2018
Death With Dignity Legislation (a.k.a. Aid-In-Dying or Physician-Assisted Death)
Organ Donation Registries
Missouri Organ Donation registry official link.
TPOPP (Transportable Physician Orders for Patient Preferences) Form
Get more information regarding the TPOPP form for Missouri.
Probate Laws
Estate And Inheritance Tax Rate
Death Certificates
Click here to download the application for a certified Missouri death certificate.
Digital Estate Planning Laws:
Law: HB 1250 Revised Uniform Fiduciary Access to Digital Assets Act
Description: This law authorizes a decedent’s personal representative or trustee to access and manage digital assets and electronic communications.
Status: Approved on June 6, 2018; Effective August 28, 2018
Death With Dignity Legislation (a.k.a. Aid-In-Dying or Physician-Assisted Death)
- Missouri has no legislation
Organ Donation Registries
Missouri Organ Donation registry official link.
TPOPP (Transportable Physician Orders for Patient Preferences) Form
Get more information regarding the TPOPP form for Missouri.
Probate Laws
Estate And Inheritance Tax Rate
- Missouri has no estate tax or inheritance tax