Mo. Rev. Stat. § 454.1638
Effect of registration for enforcement
Missouri · Revised Statutes of Missouri Chapter 454 — Enforcement of Support Law · Status: effective · Effective 2011-08-28
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- Mo. Rev. Stat. § 454.1638, Effect of registration for enforcement, Missouri, version 1 as recorded 2026-09-29, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/1817754
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(a) A support order or income withholding order issued in another state or a foreign support order is registered when the order is filed in the registering tribunal of this state.
(b) A registered support order issued in another state or a foreign country is enforceable in the same manner and is subject to the same procedures as an order issued by a tribunal of this state.
(c) Except as otherwise provided in sections 454.1500 to 454.1728, a tribunal of this state shall recognize and enforce, but may not modify, a registered support order if the issuing tribunal had jurisdiction.