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Mo. Rev. Stat. § 454.545

Rebuttable presumption for authenticity of certain judicial orders and..

Known as the Uniform Interstate Family Support Act

The act spans §§ 454–454 (177 sections).

Effective: 01 Jul 1999, see footnote; (L. 1999 S.B. 291)

1. A copy of a judicial order and other documents on file with the court which are transmitted, whether transmitted by facsimile or other electronic means, to the division shall be rebuttably presumed to be true and correct copies of the original document, and may be offered into evidence without authentication or verification in any hearing or proceeding pursuant to this chapter.

2. A person contesting the authenticity of the document may rebut the presumption with a certified copy. The clerk shall furnish the division with certified copies upon request and without charge.

Official source: Missouri Revisor of Statutes. Reproduced from public-domain Missouri statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.