PURPOSE: This amendment specifies the procedure to be followed by a party seeking attorneys' fees in certain tax cases and cases filed under section 162.961, RSMo, Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA).
A party may file a complaint for litigation fees and expenses as authorized by law. Such complaint shall be a separate contested case. The complaint for fees and expenses shall be governed by section 536.087, RSMo, or, in certain tax cases by section 136.315, RSMo. For cases filed under section 162.961, RSMo, Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA), the complaint for fees and expenses shall be filed in the appropriate court as authorized by 34 CFR 300.517.
1 CSR 15-3.560
*Original authority: 621.198, RSMo 1965, amended 1978, 2001.