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RSMo 452.250effective 28 Aug 2001

Proceedings on such petition

In plain English

When someone files this kind of petition, the court handles it the same way it handles other cases. A spouse cannot appeal the court's decision to a higher court until that spouse has paid back the other person for any extra costs and delays caused by the appeal, in whatever way the court decides is fair.

Word-for-word law

452.250. Proceedings on such allowed, when and where. — The same proceedings shall be had in relation to such petition as the law requires in other proceedings before judges, and in relation to enforcing the s and , except that no appeal shall be allowed to the supreme court, or , from any order or , on the part of the person's spouse, until he or she has the for all delays and costs, in such manner as the court shall direct.

(RSMo 1939 § 3388, A.L. 1973 S.B. 263, A.L. 1978 H.B. 1634, A.L. 2001 H.B. 537)

Prior revisions: 1929 § 3001; 1919 § 7326; 1909 § 8307

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