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30-3B-203
Section 30-3B-203 Jurisdiction to modify determination. Except as otherwise provided in Section
30-3B-204, a court of this state may not modify a child custody determination made by a court
of another state unless a court of this state has jurisdiction to make an initial determination
under Section 30-3B-201(a)(1) or (2) and: (1) The court of the other state determines it no
longer has continuing, exclusive jurisdiction under Section 30-3B-202 or that a court of this
state would be a more convenient forum under Section 30-3B-207; or (2) A court of this state
or a court of the other state determines that the child, the child's parents, and any person
acting as a parent do not presently reside in the other state. (Act 99-438, p. 866, §1.)...
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30-3B-304
Section 30-3B-304 Temporary visitation. (a) A court of this state which does not have jurisdiction
to modify a child custody determination, may issue a temporary order enforcing: (1) A visitation
schedule made by a court of another state; (2) The visitation provisions of a child custody
determination of another state that does not provide for a specific visitation schedule; or
(3) The visitation provision of a child custody determination of another state by implementing
makeup or substitute visitation. (b) If a court of this state makes an order under subsection
(a)(2) or subsection (a)(3), it shall specify in the order a period that it considers adequate
to allow the petitioner to obtain an order from a court having jurisdiction under the criteria
specified in Article 2. The order remains in effect until an order is obtained from the other
court or the period expires. (Act 99-438, p. 866, §1.)...
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30-3-9
Section 30-3-9 Effect of military deployment of parent on child custody determinations. (a)
A military deployment, including past, previous, or future deployments, may not be considered
by the court as the sole factor when making an original child custody determination, or in
modifying an existing child custody determination, in any proceeding involving any person
who has sought, or is seeking, custodial rights to, or visitation rights with, a child. (b)
Any order granting a continuance or stay of a child custody case granted pursuant to the Federal
Servicemembers Civil Relief Act, 50 App. U.S.C. Sections 501 to 596, inclusive, may include
a pendente lite custody determination order. (c) Nothing in this section shall be construed
so as to limit or expand the legal rights of any person under any existing law. (Act 2015-366,
§1.)...
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30-3B-109
Section 30-3B-109 Appearance and limited immunity. (a) When making a special appearance a party
to a child custody proceeding, including a modification proceeding, or a petitioner or respondent
in a proceeding to enforce or register a child custody determination, is not subject to personal
jurisdiction in this state for another proceeding or purpose solely by reason of having participated,
or of having been physically present for the purpose of participating, in the proceeding.
(b) A person who is subject to personal jurisdiction in this state on a basis other than physical
presence is not immune from service of process in this state. A party present in this state
who is subject to the jurisdiction of another state is not immune from service of process
allowable under the laws of that state. (c) The immunity granted by subsection (a) does not
extend to civil litigation based on acts unrelated to the participation in a proceeding under
this chapter committed by an individual while...
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30-3C-5
Section 30-3C-5 Jurisdiction. (a) A petition under this chapter may be filed only in a court
that has jurisdiction to make a child-custody determination with respect to the child at issue
under the Uniform Child Custody Jurisdiction and Enforcement Act, Chapter 3B of this title.
(b) Notwithstanding subsection (a), a court of this state has temporary emergency jurisdiction
to take action under this chapter if a child is present in this state and the court finds
there is a credible risk of abduction. (Act 2010-212, p. 339, §5.)...
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30-3B-313
Section 30-3B-313 Recognition and enforcement. A court of this state shall accord full faith
and credit to an order issued by another state and consistent with this chapter which enforces
a child custody determination by a court of another state unless the order has been vacated,
stayed, or modified by a court having jurisdiction to do so under Article 2. (Act 99-438,
p. 866, §1.)...
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30-3C-4
Section 30-3C-4 Actions for abduction prevention measures. (a) A court on its own motion may
order abduction prevention measures in a child-custody proceeding if the court finds that
the evidence establishes a credible risk of abduction of the child. (b) A party to a child-custody
determination or another individual or entity having a right under the law of this state or
any other state to seek a child-custody determination for the child may file a petition seeking
abduction prevention measures to protect the child under this chapter. This chapter creates
no new requirement on the Department of Human Resources or any other social services agency
or entity to file a petition seeking abduction prevention measures on behalf of a child. (Act
2010-212, p. 339, §4.)...
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30-3B-208
Section 30-3B-208 Jurisdiction declined by reason of conduct. (a) Except as otherwise provided
in Section 30-3B-204 or by other law of this state, if a court of this state has jurisdiction
under this chapter because a person seeking to invoke its jurisdiction has engaged in unjustifiable
conduct, the court shall decline to exercise its jurisdiction unless: (1) The parents and
all persons acting as parents have acquiesced in the exercise of jurisdiction; (2) A court
of the state otherwise having jurisdiction under Sections 30-3B-201 through 30-3B-203 determines
that this state is a more appropriate forum under Section 30-3B-207; or (3) No court of any
other state would have jurisdiction under the criteria specified in Sections 30-3B-201 through
30-3B-203. (b) If a court of this state declines to exercise its jurisdiction pursuant to
subsection (a), it may fashion an appropriate remedy to ensure the safety of the child and
prevent a repetition of the unjustifiable conduct, including...
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12-15-102
Section 12-15-102 Definitions. When used in this chapter, the following words and phrases have
the following meanings: (1) ADULT. An individual 19 years of age or older. (2) AFTERCARE.
Conditions and supervision as the juvenile court orders after release from the Department
of Youth Services. (3) CHILD. An individual under the age of 18 years, or under 21 years of
age and before the juvenile court for a delinquency matter arising before that individual's
18th birthday, or under 19 years of age and before the juvenile court for a child in need
of supervision matter or commitment to the State Department of Mental Health or under 19 years
of age and before the juvenile court for a proceeding initiated under Section 12-15-115(b)(2).
Where a delinquency petition alleges that an individual, prior to the individual's 18th birthday,
has committed an offense for which there is no statute of limitation pursuant to Section 15-3-5,
the term child also shall include the individual subject to the...
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26-10A-21
Section 26-10A-21 Related proceedings. If, at any time during the pendency of the adoption
proceeding, it is determined that any other custody action concerning the adoptee is pending
in the courts of this state or any other state or country, any party to the adoption proceeding,
or the court on its own motion, may move to stay such adoption proceeding until a determination
has been made by an appropriate court with jurisdiction pursuant to the provisions of the
Uniform Child Custody Jurisdiction Act (UCCJA) or the Parental Kidnapping Prevention Act (PKPA).
The adoption may be transferred and consolidated with a custody proceeding pending in any
court in this state. (Acts 1990, No. 90-554, p. 912, §21; Act 99-435, p. 857, §1.)...
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