Mo. Rev. Stat. § 533.050
533.050 Qualifications of sureties.
533.050. Qualifications of sureties. — Each of the sureties in such bonds must be a resident and householder or freeholder within the state; they must be worth the amount for which the bond is given, exclusive of property exempt from execution, and after paying all debts.
(RSMo 1939 § 1792) Prior revisions: 1929 § 1628; 1919 § 2076; 1909 § 2641