Emergency placement of abused or neglected children across state lines, approval required, when

§ 210.622 RSMo, under Child Protection and Reformation.

§ 210.622 RSMo

*210.622. Emergency placement of abused or neglected children across state lines, approval required, when. — Notwithstanding the provisions of section 210.620**, the division of family services 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)

*This section was amended by S.B. 84, 2007. Due to the contingent effective date contained in section 210.650, both versions of this section are printed.

**Section "210.260" appears in original rolls.