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Section/Rule:
125.01

Subject:
Rule 125 - Rules of Practice and Procedure in Juvenile and Family Court Divisions of The Circuit Court - Part III. Rules Relating to Termination of Parental Rights Proceedings - Termination of Parental Rights
Publication / Adopted Date:
May 20, 2009

Topic:
Termination, When
Revised / Effective Date:
January 1, 2010

125.01 TERMINATION, WHEN
If the court finds after a hearing on a petition filed pursuant to section 211.447, RSMo, that termination is in the best interests of the juvenile and that any statutory condition for termination exists, the court may terminate the rights of a parent of the juvenile.
(Adopted May 20, 2009, eff. Jan. 1, 2010.)