Parties' current employers and Social Security numbers to be contained in certain pleadings and decrees
When someone files certain court papers about divorce, separation, child support, or changes to support payments, those papers must include the last four digits of each person's Social Security number and the name and address of each person's current employer. The full Social Security numbers are kept on file but kept private. Final court orders about divorce or child support must also include the last four digits of each person's Social Security number.
452.312. Parties' current employers and Social numbers to be contained in certain and . — 1. Every for or , every of a respecting or support, and every petition or for support of a child shall contain the last four digits of the Social Security number of the or , if a person, and the last four digits of the Social Security number of the . The name and address of the petitioner's and respondent's current employer shall be provided and retained in the same manner as required under section 509.520.
2. Every to a petition for dissolution of marriage or legal separation, motion for modification of a decree respecting maintenance or support, and petition or motion for support of a minor child shall contain the name and address of the current employer and the last four digits of the Social Security number of the respondent, if the respondent is a person.
3. Every decree dissolving a marriage, every modifying a previous decree of or divorce, and every order for support of a minor child shall contain the last four digits of the Social Security numbers of the parties, if disclosed by the pleadings.
4. The full Social Security number of each and each child shall be retained in the manner required by section 509.520.
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Source & history notes
(L. 1984 H.B. 1275, A.L. 2009 H.B. 481)
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