Missouri § 210.622 - Emergency placement of abused or neglected children across state lines, approval required, when.
Full text of Missouri Revised Statutes of Missouri § 210.622 — Emergency placement of abused or neglected children across state lines, approval required, when., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 210.622. Emergency placement of abused or neglected children across state lines, approval required, when.
Notwithstanding the provisions of section 210.620, the children's division may enter into an agreement with a similar agency in any state adjoining Missouri that provides for the emergency placement of abused or neglected children across state lines, without the prior approval required by the interstate compact. A request for approval pursuant to section 210.620 shall be initiated if the placement extends beyond thirty days.
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(L. 1985 H.B. 711, A.L. 2007 S.B. 84)
Contingent effective date, see § 210.620
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Source: official Missouri text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Missouri § 210.622
What does Revised Statutes of Missouri § 210.622 cover?
Section 210.622 ("Emergency placement of abused or neglected children across state lines, approval required, when.") is part of the Revised Statutes of Missouri, the codified statutory law of Missouri. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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