Adoption Rules

Adoption Law, Rules, and the Role of the Family Court

Address:Family Justice Center
625 E. 26th St. Kansas City, MO 64108
Contact Person: Rosalee Schottel, Legal Assistant
Phone: (816) 435-4788

Adoption

Family Court

	Adoption and Foster Care - Section 453.120 RSMo. Records of adoption proceedings are not open to inspection except on order of the court - penalty for violation
	Adoption and Foster Care - Senate Bill No. 351 Senate Bill No. 351 took effect 8/28/11. The bill will be replaced by the Missouri General Assembly (Section 453.121 RSMo.) when they publish the official updated version.