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Missouri Revised Statutes Title XXX. Domestic Relations § 454.930. Support orders issued, when, temporary child support order issued, when

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<For contingent repeal of this section, see § 454.849.>

(a) If a support order entitled to recognition under sections 454.850 to 454.997, has not been issued, a responding tribunal of this state may issue a support order if:

(1) the individual seeking the order resides in another state;  or

(2) the support enforcement agency seeking the order is located in another state.

(b) The tribunal may issue a temporary child support order if:

(1) the respondent has signed a verified statement acknowledging parentage;

(2) the respondent has been determined by or pursuant to law to be the parent;  or

(3) there is other clear and convincing evidence that the respondent is the child's parent.

(c) Upon finding, after notice and opportunity to be heard, that an obligor owes a duty of support, the tribunal shall issue a support order directed to the obligor and may issue other orders pursuant to section 454.890.

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