2009 Missouri Revised Statutes
Title XXX DOMESTIC RELATIONS
Chapter 454 Enforcement of Support Law
454.070. Choice of law.
Choice of law.
454.070. Duties of support applicable under this law are those imposed or imposable under the laws of any state where the obligor was present during the period for which support is sought. The obligor is presumed to have been present in the responding state during the period for which support is sought until otherwise shown.
(L. 1959 S.B. 118)(1956) Where Florida divorce decree referred to and approved agreement fixing duty of support of children and ordered parties to carry out its terms, it constituted a valid judgment imposing a duty of support enforceable under this law. State ex rel. Whatley v. Mueller (A.), 288 S.W.2d 405.
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