Section 25.11 Cumulative Remedies

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B. (§25.11) Cumulative Remedies

Remedies under UIFSA “are cumulative and do not affect the availability of remedies under other law.” Section 454.855, RSMo Supp. 2011. Thus, UIFSA does not preclude the application of the general law of the forum. UIFSA 1996 § 103 cmt. As described by the comments to § 103, UIFSA does not prohibit a petitioner who lives in a different state than the other parent from filing an original proceeding for child support directly in the state of the respondent’s residence and...

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