Missouri Revised Statutes













Chapter 454

Enforcement of Support Law

←454.885

Section 454.885.2

454.887→

August 28, 2015

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*Repealed L. 2011 H.B. 260, see § 454.849 for contingent effective

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