Denial of entry a defense.
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 441.560
in effect441.560. Denial of entry a defense. — It shall be a sufficient defense to the proceeding if the defendant establishes that he, the owner or his agent has been unable to obtain entry to a portion of the premises for the purpose of correcting the nuisance, notwithstanding his good faith effort so to do, or that the occupants are in violation of section 441.630 .
(L. 1969 p. 537 § 7)
Source: Open US Law by Vaquill AI (CC BY 4.0)URL: https://revisor.mo.gov/main/OneSection.aspx?section=441.560Fetched: 10/17/2026
