2005 Missouri Revised Statutes - § 452.540. — Preservation of documents for use in other states.

452.540. In any custody proceeding in this state the court shall preserve the pleadings, orders and decrees, any record that has been made of its hearings, social studies, and other pertinent documents until the child reaches eighteen years of age. When requested by the court of another state the court may, upon payment therefor, forward to the other court certified copies of any or all of such documents.

(L. 1978 H.B. 914 § 21)

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