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Home » US Law » 2022 Missouri Revised Statutes » Title XXVIII - Contracts and Contractual Relations » Chapter 431 - General Provisions as to Contracts » Section 431.030 – Provisions limiting time for bringing suits prohibited.

Effective – 28 Aug 1939

431.030. Provisions limiting time for bringing suits prohibited. — All parts of any contract or agreement hereafter made or entered into which either directly or indirectly limit or tend to limit the time in which any suit or action may be instituted, shall be null and void.

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(RSMo 1939 § 3351)

Prior revisions: 1929 § 2964; 1919 § 2166; 1909 § 2780

CROSS REFERENCE:

Parties may reduce time for suit from four years to not less than one year by agreement, 400.2-725

(1965) This section includes insurance policies. Lumbermen’s Mutual Casualty Co. v. Norris Grain Co., 343 F.2d 670.