Missouri
What is the what makes it abandoned on private property for Missouri?
For Missouri, what makes it abandoned on private property is left unattended for more than forty-eight hours; statutory citation is 304.157, recorded from its source on 2026-08-18.
304.157. Vehicles left unattended or improperly parked on private property of another, procedure for removal and disposition — violation of certain required procedure, penalty. — 1. If a person abandons property, as defined in section 304.001, on any real property owned by another without the consent of the owner or person in possession of the property, at the request of the person in possession of the real property, any member of the state highway patrol, state water patrol*, sheriff, or other law enforcement officer within his jurisdiction may authorize a towing company to remove such abandoned property from the property in the following circumstances: (1) The abandoned property is left unattended for more than forty-eight hours; or (2) In the judgment of a law enforcement officer, the abandoned property constitutes a safety hazard or unreasonably interferes with the use of the real property by the person in possession.
— revisor.mo.gov, retrieved 2026-08-18
- State
- Missouri our reading
- What makes it abandoned on private property
- left unattended for more than forty-eight hours verified
- Statutory citation
- 304.157 our reading
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Source
- revisor.mo.govhttps://revisor.mo.gov/main/OneSection.aspx?section=304.157