The court may also, upon the petition of such person, authorize any person holding money or other personal estate to which the spouse is entitled in his or her right to pay and deliver the same to the petitioner, and may authorize him or her to give a discharge for the same, which discharge shall be as valid as if made by the spouse.
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 452.210
Court may authorize persons holding money of married person to pay spouse
Known as the Uniform Child Custody Jurisdiction and Enforcement Act
The act spans §§ 452–452 (157 sections).
Applied in 1 court decision — leading case Simon v. State (1993)
Most recently applied in Simon v. State (September 1993)
Effective: 28 Aug 2001; (RSMo 1939 § 3379, A.L. 2001 H.B. 537); Prior revisions: 1929 § 2992; 1919 § 7317; 1909 § 8298
Official source: Missouri Revisor of Statutes. Reproduced from public-domain Missouri statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.