2018 Missouri Revised Statutes
Title XXX - Domestic Relations
Chapter 452 - Dissolution of Marriage, Divorce, Alimony and Separate Maintenance
Section 452.405 Custodian to determine child's upbringing, exception — continued supervision, when.
Effective 28 Aug 1998
Title XXX DOMESTIC RELATIONS
Chapter 452452.405. Custodian to determine child's upbringing, exception — continued supervision, when. — 1. Except as otherwise ordered by the court or agreed by the parties in writing at the time of the custody decree, the legal custodian may determine the child's upbringing, including his education, health care, and religious training, unless the court after hearing finds, upon motion by the parent without legal custody, that in the absence of a specific limitation of the legal custodian's authority the child's physical health would be endangered or his emotional development impaired.
2. The legal custodian shall not exercise legal custody in such a way as to significantly and detrimentally impact the other parent's visitation or custody rights.
3. The court may order the county welfare office or the county juvenile officer to exercise continuing supervision over the case.
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(L. 1973 H.B. 315 § 22, A.L. 1998 S.B. 910)
