If a Missouri court gets legal authority over a person in a support case, that authority lasts as long as the court still has the power to change or enforce its support order.
454.1518. Duration of . — Personal jurisdiction acquired by a of this state in a under sections 454.1500 to 454.1728 or other law of this state relating to a continues as long as a tribunal of this state has to its or continuing to its order as provided by sections 454.1527, 454.1530, and 454.1545.
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Source & history notes
(L. 2011 H.B. 260) Effective 6-15-16, see § 454.1728
Related Missouri laws
Basis for jurisdiction over nonresident
RSMo 454.1515
Initiating and responding tribunal of state
RSMo 454.1521
Application of act to resident of foreign country and foreign support proceeding
RSMo 454.1512
Simultaneous proceedings
RSMo 454.1524
Remedies cumulative
RSMo 454.1509
Continuing, exclusive jurisdiction to modify child support orders
RSMo 454.1527
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