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Section 552.2903 – Severability.

552.2903 Severability. Sec. 903. If any provision of this act or its application to any person or circumstance is held invalid, the invalidity does not affect other provisions or applications of this act which can be given effect without the invalid provision or application, and to this end the provisions of this act are severable. […]

Section 552.2801 – “Governor” Defined; Authority; Extradition.

552.2801 “Governor” defined; authority; extradition. Sec. 801. (1) For purposes of this article, “governor” includes an individual performing the functions of governor or the executive authority of a state covered by this act. (2) The governor of this state may do the following: (a) Demand that the governor of another state surrender an individual found […]

Section 552.2901 – Application and Construction of Act.

552.2901 Application and construction of act. Sec. 901. In applying and construing this uniform act, consideration must be given to the need to promote uniformity of the law with respect to its subject matter among states that enact it. History: 2015, Act 255, Eff. Jan. 1, 2016

Section 552.2703 – Office of Child Support as Designated Agency.

552.2703 Office of child support as designated agency. Sec. 703. The office of child support is recognized as the agency designated by the United States central authority to perform specific functions under the Convention. History: 2015, Act 255, Eff. Jan. 1, 2016

Section 552.2704 – Office of Child Support; Duties; Available Proceedings; Security, Bond, or Deposit as Payment Guarantee Prohibited.

552.2704 Office of child support; duties; available proceedings; security, bond, or deposit as payment guarantee prohibited. Sec. 704. (1) In a support proceeding under this article, the office of child support of this state shall do the following: (a) Transmit and receive applications. (b) Initiate or facilitate the institution of a proceeding regarding an application […]