Missouri Statutes

§ 452.411 — Change of residence deemed grounds for modification of custody, when.

Missouri § 452.411
JurisdictionMissouri
Title XXXDOMESTIC RELATIONS
Ch. 452Dissolution of Marriage, Divorce, Alimony and Separate Maintenance

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Mo. Rev. Stat. § 452.411 (2026).

Text

If either parent of a child changes his residence to another state, such change of residence of the parent shall be deemed a change of circumstances under section 452.410 , allowing the court to modify a prior visitation or custody decree.

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Legislative History

(L. 1988 H.B. 1272, et al. § 10, A.L. 1998 S.B. 910) (2002) Section only applies when relocation occurs in violation of section 452.377.  Baxley v. Jarred, 91 S.W.3d 192 (Mo.App.W.D.).

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