455.524. Jurisdiction for orders--compliance review hearings permitted--remedies for enforcement of orders. - Missouri Statutes

Jurisdiction for orders--compliance review hearingspermitted--remedies for enforcement of orders.

455.524. 1. The court shall retain jurisdiction over the full orderof protection issued under sections 455.500 to 455.538 for its entireduration. The court may schedule compliance review hearings to monitor therespondent's compliance with the order.

2. The terms of the child order of protection issued under thischapter are enforceable by all remedies available at law for theenforcement of a judgment, and the court may punish a respondent whowillfully violates the child order of protection to the same extent asprovided by law for contempt of the court in any suit or proceedingcognizable by the court.

(L. 2005 S.B. 420 & 344)