Section 452.830 – Appearance at hearing.
Effective – 28 Aug 2009 452.830. Appearance at hearing. — 1. Upon request of the court of another state, the courts of this state which are competent to hear custody matters may order a person in this state to appear at a hearing to obtain evidence or to produce or give evidence under other procedures […]
Section 452.835 – Preservation of documents.
Effective – 28 Aug 2009 452.835. Preservation of documents. — A court of this state shall preserve the pleadings, orders, decrees, records of hearings, evaluations, and other pertinent records with respect to a child custody proceeding until the child reaches eighteen years of age. Upon appropriate request by the court or law enforcement official of […]
Section 452.790 – Effect of child custody determination.
Effective – 28 Aug 2009 452.790. Effect of child custody determination. — A child custody determination made by a court of this state that had jurisdiction under sections 452.700 to 452.930 binds all persons who have been served in accordance with the laws of this state or notified in accordance with section 452.762 or who […]
Section 452.795 – Full faith and credit.
Effective – 28 Aug 2009 452.795. Full faith and credit. — A court of this state shall accord full faith and credit to an order made consistently with sections 452.700 to 452.930 which enforces a child custody determination by a court of another state unless the order has been vacated, stayed, or modified by a […]
Section 452.800 – Modification of another court’s determination.
Effective – 28 Aug 2009 452.800. Modification of another court’s determination. — Except as otherwise provided in section 452.755, a court of this state may not modify a child custody determination made by a court of another state unless a court of this state has jurisdiction to make an initial determination under subdivision (1) or […]
Section 452.750 – Jurisdiction to modify determination.
Effective – 28 Aug 2009 452.750. Jurisdiction to modify determination. — Except as otherwise provided in section 452.755, a court of this state shall not modify a child custody determination made by a court of another state unless a court of this state has jurisdiction to make an initial determination under subdivision (1) or (2) […]
Section 452.755 – Temporary emergency jurisdiction.
Effective – 28 Aug 2009 452.755. Temporary emergency jurisdiction. — 1. A court of this state has temporary emergency jurisdiction if the child is present in this state and the child has been abandoned, or it is necessary in an emergency to protect the child because the child, or a sibling or parent of the […]
Section 452.760 – Notice — opportunity to be heard — joinder.
Effective – 28 Aug 2009 452.760. Notice — opportunity to be heard — joinder. — 1. Before a child custody determination is made under sections 452.700 to 452.930, notice and an opportunity to be heard in accordance with the standards of section 452.762 shall be given to: (1) All persons entitled to notice under the […]
Section 452.762 – Notice for exercise of jurisdiction.
Effective – 28 Aug 2009 452.762. Notice for exercise of jurisdiction. — 1. Notice required for the exercise of jurisdiction when a person is outside this state may be given in a manner prescribed by the law of this state for the service of process or by the law of the state in which the […]
Section 452.765 – Simultaneous proceedings.
Effective – 28 Aug 2009 452.765. Simultaneous proceedings. — 1. Except as otherwise provided in section 452.755, a court of this state shall not exercise its jurisdiction under sections 452.740 to 452.785 if, at the time of the commencement of the proceeding, a proceeding concerning the custody of the child had been previously commenced in […]