Missouri Statutes

§ 487.160 — Laws relating to juvenile courts, include family court, when.

Missouri § 487.160

JurisdictionMissouri

Title XXXIICOURTS

Ch. 487Family Courts

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Bluebook

Mo. Rev. Stat. § 487.160 (2026).

Text

Any reference in the statutory laws of this state to the juvenile division of the circuit court shall be deemed to include the family court when involving matters previously within the exclusive original jurisdiction of the juvenile division if such inclusion is not in conflict with the provisions of sections 487.010 to 487.190 .

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Legislative History

(L. 1993 H.B. 346 § 12)

Nearby Sections

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§ 487.010

Designation of family courts — designation of division — administrative judge — split venue, assignments — removal of judge.

§ 487.020

Appointment of commissioners, juvenile commissioners, automatic appointment, terms — family court commissioner, compensation, certain circuits — qualifications, compensation, retirement.

§ 487.030

Findings by commissioner become judgment of court, when, notice of findings — motion for hearing by judge, time limit, computation of time.

§ 487.040

Cases may be heard by commissioner — hearings, where conducted — split venue, assignment of commissioners.

§ 487.050

Judges and commissioners, qualifications — reviewability — removal, grounds — terms.

§ 487.060

Family court administrator — duties — compensation.

§ 487.070

Proceedings — confidentiality.

§ 487.080

§ 487.090

Transfer of certain actions.

§ 487.100

Mediation, counseling, home study may be recommended — costs.

§ 487.110

Uniform child custody jurisdiction act, application.

§ 487.120

Immediate need to hear case outside jurisdiction, assignment of judge, conditions.

§ 487.130

Immediate need to hear case within jurisdiction, assignment of judge, conditions.

§ 487.140

Cooperative agreements with department of social services.

§ 487.150

Family court coordinating committee, duties — members.

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