When a job or union follows a court order to provide health insurance for a child, they are off the hook legally for that part of the worker's paycheck used to pay for it. Also, a court or government official can cancel the health insurance order if the person asking has a good reason.
454.642. by employer or union, — of . — 1. Compliance by an employer or union with the order for operates as a discharge of liability to the as to any part of the obligor's or other income so affected.
2. The court or the , upon of the obligor and for , may terminate the respective judicial or for health benefit plan coverage.
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Source & history notes
(L. 1993 S.B. 253 § 17) Effective 5-26-93
Related Missouri laws
Collection and enforcement
RSMo 454.639
Discharge, discipline prohibited
RSMo 454.645
Order of income withholding, priority
RSMo 454.636
Failure to maintain coverage, liability, effect
RSMo 454.633
Release of information
RSMo 454.630
Termination of obligor's employment or coverage, notification of obligee
RSMo 454.627
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