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Section 454.1704 – Partial enforcement.

Effective – 28 Aug 2011 454.1704. Partial enforcement. — If a tribunal of this state does not recognize and enforce a Convention support order in its entirety, it shall enforce any severable part of the order. An application or direct request may seek recognition and partial enforcement of a Convention support order. ­­——– (L. 2011 […]

Section 454.1707 – Foreign support agreement.

Effective – 28 Aug 2011 454.1707. Foreign support agreement. — (a) Except as otherwise provided in subsections (c) and (d), a tribunal of this state shall recognize and enforce a foreign support agreement registered in this state. (b) An application or direct request for recognition and enforcement of a foreign support agreement must be accompanied […]

Section 454.1710 – Modification of convention child support order.

Effective – 28 Aug 2011 454.1710. Modification of convention child support order. — (a) A tribunal of this state may not modify a Convention child support order if the obligee remains a resident of the foreign country where the support order was issued unless: (1) the obligee submits to the jurisdiction of a tribunal of […]

Section 454.1713 – Personal information — limit on use.

Effective – 28 Aug 2011 454.1713. Personal information — limit on use. — Personal information gathered or transmitted under this Article, sections 454.1680 to 454.1716, may be used only for the purposes for which it was gathered or transmitted. ­­——– (L. 2011 H.B. 260) Effective 6-15-16, see § 454.1728

Section 454.1716 – Record in original language — English translation.

Effective – 28 Aug 2011 454.1716. Record in original language — English translation. — A record filed with a tribunal of this state under this Article, sections 454.1680 to 454.1716, must be in the original language and, if not in English, must be accompanied by an English translation. ­­——– (L. 2011 H.B. 260) Effective 6-15-16, […]

Section 454.1680 – Definitions.

Effective – 28 Aug 2011 454.1680. Definitions. — In this Article, sections 454.1680 to 454.1716: (1) “Application” means a request under the Convention by an obligee or obligor, or on behalf of a child, made through a central authority for assistance from another central authority. (2) “Central authority” means the entity designated by the United […]

Section 454.1683 – Applicability.

Effective – 28 Aug 2011 454.1683. Applicability. — This Article, sections 454.1680 to 454.1716, applies only to a support proceeding under the Convention. In such a proceeding, if a provision of this Article, sections 454.1680 to 454.1716, is inconsistent with Articles 1 through 6, sections 454.1500 to 454.1677, this article, sections 454.1680 to 454.1716, controls. […]

Section 454.1686 – Relationship of governmental entity to United States authority.

Effective – 28 Aug 2011 454.1686. Relationship of governmental entity to United States authority. — The family support division of this state is recognized as the agency designated by the United States central authority to perform specific functions under the Convention. ­­——– (L. 2011 H.B. 260) Effective 6-15-16, see § 454.1728

Section 454.1659 – Effect of registration for modification.

Effective – 28 Aug 2011 454.1659. Effect of registration for modification. — A tribunal of this state may enforce a child support order of another state registered for purposes of modification, in the same manner as if the order had been issued by a tribunal of this state, but the registered support order may be […]