Missouri Childrens Division Dna Request

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Missouri Childrens Division requested a DNA test without consent or knowledge. The user is seeking assistance regarding the legality of the request. The Childrens Division claimed unsanitary living conditions as the reason for temporarily placing the children with the users father.

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Missouri Children's division sent out papers requesting DNA without my or my husband's knowledge and without our permission
What is the reason given by the Missouri Children's Division for requesting the DNA test?
We have not given them any reason. I tried to petition for DNA and they told me they couldn
What was the reason given by the Missouri Children's Division for denying your petition for a DNA test?
They have no reason. They didn't even tell us they were going to do it
What is the relationship between you and the child for whom the DNA test is being requested?
I am their mother and the DNA is being requested for the father but both my children belong to my husband and neither one of us requested DNA
Who is requesting the DNA test from the Missouri Children's Division?
I do not know the person received the papers from Missouri Children's Divison
Do you have any legal representation currently? In Missouri, the Children's Division can request a DNA test if there's a question about paternity.
I asked about having DNA done on our youngest because my husband denies her and Children's division told me they could not request one and they wouldn't pay for one. The person they requested DNA on has never even been mentioned and has nothing to do with our case at all. No we do not
What is the current status of your case with the Missouri Children's Division?
We have an open case
What is the nature of your open case with the Missouri Children's Division?
Our children are currently residing with my father
What is the reason your children are currently residing with your father?
they were temporarily placed there by Children's division
What is the reason given by the Children's Division for temporarily placing your children with your father?
they claimed the children were in unsanitary living conditions it's a complicated situation
What steps have you taken since the Children's Division claimed the living conditions were unsanitary?

In Missouri:
- Child neglect due to unsanitary conditions can lead to temporary placement of children.
- Parents can work with the Division to improve conditions and regain custody.
nevermind you aren't helping with my issue
I'm sorry to hear that. Can you please tell me how I can assist you better?