2012 Missouri Revised Statutes
TITLE XXX DOMESTIC RELATIONS
Chapter 454 Enforcement of Support Law
Section 454.885 Applicable law, choice of law.
(Repealed L. 2011 H.B. 260 A)
See 454.849 for contingent effective date.Applicable law, choice of law.
454.885. Except as otherwise provided by sections 454.850 to 454.997, a responding tribunal of this state:
(1) shall apply the procedural and substantive law, including the rules on choice of law, generally applicable to similar proceedings originating in this state and may exercise all powers and provide all remedies available in those proceedings; and
(2) shall determine the duty of support and the amount payable in accordance with the law and support guidelines of this state.
(L. 1996 H.B. 992, A.L. 1997 S.B. 361)Effective 7-1-97
*Repealed L. 2011 H.B. 260, see 454.849 for contingent effective date
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