441.030. No tenant for a term not exceeding two years, or at will, or by sufferance, shall assign or transfer his term or interest, or any part thereof, to another without the written assent of the landlord; neither shall he violate any of the conditions of his written lease, nor commit waste upon the leased premises.
(RSMo 1939 § 2967)Prior revisions: 1929 § 2581; 1919 § 6877; 1909 § 7880
CROSS REFERENCES:
Assignment of leases to be in writing, RSMo 432.060
Damages for waste, RSMo 537.420, 537.450, 537.460
Receivership in case of waste pending suit, RSMo 537.500
(1975) Held that by implication long term tenants can transfer their interest. Crestwood Plaza, Inc. v. Kroger Co. (A.), 520 S.W.2d 93.