About Renunciation / Consent – Creditor's Refusal
Allows persons entitled to creditor's refusal of letters to renounce their right and consent to issuance of such letters to another person.
When you'd use it: When heirs or interested parties wish to decline their right to obtain a creditor's refusal of letters and designate another person to receive it.
Where to get the official form
The official version of Renunciation / Consent – Creditor's Refusal is published as a PDF by the Missouri courts. We checked this link and it resolved to a form on an official court or government website — always download the current version directly from the source rather than a third-party copy:
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Source: stlcitycircuitcourt.com
Link last checked: June 27, 2026
How to file Renunciation / Consent – Creditor's Refusal in Missouri
- Step 1 — Confirm you have the correct formUse Renunciation / Consent – Creditor's Refusal when when heirs or interested parties wish to decline their right to obtain a creditor's refusal of letters and designate another person to receive it. Double-check it's the right form for your situation — Missouri probate forms are revised periodically, so verify the name and number against your court's current form list before you start.
- Step 2 — Complete every required fieldFill out Renunciation / Consent – Creditor's Refusal carefully and review it for errors before filing. Probate cases can already take months — a small mistake on the form can set your timeline back further.
- Step 3 — Get it notarized or witnessed if requiredSome probate forms must be signed in front of a notary or witnesses. Check the instructions on the form itself, and arrange notarization before you file if it's required.
- Step 4 — File it with the correct courtSubmit Renunciation / Consent – Creditor's Refusal to the probate court or county clerk handling the estate — usually in the Missouri county where the deceased lived. Ask the clerk how they prefer to receive filings (in person, by mail, or e-filing).