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Missouri Laws 455.045 - Temporary relief available

Missouri Laws > Title XXX > Chapter 455 > § 455.045 - Temporary relief available


Current as of: 2009

455.045. Any ex parte order of protection granted pursuant to sections 455.010 to 455.085 shall be to protect the petitioner from abuse or stalking and may include:

(1) Restraining the respondent from abusing, threatening to abuse, molesting, stalking or disturbing the peace of the petitioner;

(2) Restraining the respondent from entering the premises of the dwelling unit of petitioner when the dwelling unit is:

(a) Jointly owned, leased or rented or jointly occupied by both parties; or

(b) Owned, leased, rented or occupied by petitioner individually; or

(c) Jointly owned, leased or rented by petitioner and a person other than respondent; provided, however, no spouse shall be denied relief pursuant to this section by reason of the absence of a property interest in the dwelling unit; or

(d) Jointly occupied by the petitioner and a person other than the respondent; provided that the respondent has no property interest in the dwelling unit;

(3) Restraining the respondent from communicating with the petitioner in any manner or through any medium;

(4) A temporary order of custody of minor children where appropriate.

(L. 1980 S.B. 524 ยง 8, A.L. 1993 H.B. 476 & 194, A.L. 1999 S.B. 1, et al., A.L. 2000 H.B. 1677, et al.)

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Questions & Answers: Domestic Abuse

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See also:
Missouri Laws > Title XXX > Chapter 455 - Abuse--Adults and Children--Shelters and Protective Orders

U.S. Code Provisions: Domestic Abuse

U.S. Code Title 18 > Part I > Chapter 110A - Domestic Violence And Stalking
U.S. Code Title 42 > Chapter 46 > Subchapter XII-H - Grants To Combat Violent Crimes Against Women
U.S. Code Title 42 > Chapter 46 > Subchapter XII-I - Grants To Encourage Arrest Policies And Enforcement Of Protection Orders
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