30-3D-614
Section 30-3D-614 Notice to issuing tribunal of modification. Within 30 days after issuance
of a modified child-support order, the party obtaining the modification shall file a certified
copy of the order with the issuing tribunal that had continuing, exclusive jurisdiction over
the earlier order, and in each tribunal in which the party knows the earlier order has been
registered. A party who obtains the order and fails to file a certified copy is subject to
appropriate sanctions by a tribunal in which the issue of failure to file arises. The failure
to file does not affect the validity or enforceability of the modified order of the new tribunal
having continuing, exclusive jurisdiction. (Act 2015-284, §1.)...
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30-3D-311
Section 30-3D-311 Pleadings and accompanying documents. (a) In a proceeding under this chapter,
a petitioner seeking to establish a support order, to determine parentage of a child, or to
register and modify a support order of a tribunal of another state or a foreign country must
file a petition. Unless otherwise ordered under Section 30-3D-312, the petition or accompanying
documents must provide, so far as known, the name, residential address, and Social Security
numbers of the obligor and the obligee or the parent and alleged parent, and the name, sex,
residential address, Social Security number, and date of birth of each child for whose benefit
support is sought or whose parentage is to be determined. Unless filed at the time of registration,
the petition must be accompanied by a copy of any support order known to have been issued
by another tribunal. The petition may include any other information that may assist in locating
or identifying the respondent. (b) The petition must...
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30-3D-507
Section 30-3D-507 Administrative enforcement of orders. (a) A party or support enforcement
agency seeking to enforce a support order or an income-withholding order, or both, issued
in another state or a foreign support order may send the documents required for registering
the order to a support enforcement agency of this state. (b) Upon receipt of the documents,
the support enforcement agency, without initially seeking to register the order, shall consider
and, if appropriate, use any administrative procedure authorized by the law of this state
to enforce a support order or an income-withholding order, or both. If the obligor does not
contest administrative enforcement, the order need not be registered. If the obligor contests
the validity or administrative enforcement of the order, the support enforcement agency shall
register the order pursuant to this chapter. (Act 2015-284, §1.)...
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30-3D-204
Section 30-3D-204 Simultaneous proceedings. (a) A tribunal of this state may exercise jurisdiction
to establish a support order if the petition or comparable pleading is filed after a pleading
is filed in another state or a foreign country only if: (1) the petition or comparable pleading
in this state is filed before the expiration of the time allowed in the other state or the
foreign country for filing a responsive pleading challenging the exercise of jurisdiction
by the other state or the foreign country; (2) the contesting party timely challenges the
exercise of jurisdiction in the other state or the foreign country; and (3) if relevant, this
state is the home state of the child. (b) A tribunal of this state may not exercise jurisdiction
to establish a support order if the petition or comparable pleading is filed before a petition
or comparable pleading is filed in another state or a foreign country if: (1) the petition
or comparable pleading in the other state or foreign country is...
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30-3D-316
Section 30-3D-316 Special rules of evidence and procedure. (a) The physical presence of a nonresident
party who is an individual in a tribunal of this state is not required for the establishment,
enforcement, or modification of a support order or the rendition of a judgment determining
parentage of a child. (b) An affidavit, a document substantially complying with federally
mandated forms, or a document incorporated by reference in any of them, which would not be
excluded under the hearsay rule if given in person, is admissible in evidence if given under
penalty of perjury by a party or witness residing outside this state. (c) A copy of the record
of child-support payments certified as a true copy of the original by the custodian of the
record may be forwarded to a responding tribunal. The copy is evidence of facts asserted in
it, and is admissible to show whether payments were made. (d) Copies of bills for testing
for parentage of a child, and for prenatal and postnatal health care of...
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30-3D-501
Section 30-3D-501 Employer's receipt of income-withholding order of another state. An income-withholding
order issued in another state may be sent by or on behalf of the obligee, or by the support
enforcement agency, to the person defined as the obligor's employer under the income-withholding
law of this state without first filing a petition or comparable pleading or registering the
order with a tribunal of this state. (Act 2015-284, §1.)...
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30-3D-609
Section 30-3D-609 Procedure to register child-support order of another state for modification.
A party or support enforcement agency seeking to modify, or to modify and enforce, a child-support
order issued in another state shall register that order in this state in the same manner provided
in Sections 30-3D-601 through 30-3D-608 if the order has not been registered. A petition for
modification may be filed at the same time as a request for registration, or later. The pleading
must specify the grounds for modification. (Act 2015-284, §1.)...
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30-3D-102
Section 30-3D-102 Definitions. In this chapter: (1) "Child" means an individual,
whether over or under the age of majority, who is or is alleged to be owed a duty of support
by the individual's parent or who is or is alleged to be the beneficiary of a support order
directed to the parent. (2) "Child-support order" means a support order for a child,
including a child who has attained the age of majority under the law of the issuing state
or foreign country. (3) "Convention" means the Convention on the International Recovery
of Child Support and Other Forms of Family Maintenance, concluded at The Hague on November
23, 2007. (4) "Duty of support" means an obligation imposed or imposable by law
to provide support for a child, spouse, or former spouse, including an unsatisfied obligation
to provide support. (5) "Foreign country" means a country, including a political
subdivision thereof, other than the United States, that authorizes the issuance of support
orders and: (A) which has been...
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30-3D-401
Section 30-3D-401 Establishment of support order. (a) If a support order entitled to recognition
under this chapter has not been issued, a responding tribunal of this state with personal
jurisdiction over the parties may issue a support order if: (1) the individual seeking the
order resides outside this state; or (2) the support enforcement agency seeking the order
is located outside this state. (b) The tribunal may issue a temporary child-support order
if the tribunal determines that such an order is appropriate and the individual ordered to
pay is: (1) a presumed father of the child; (2) petitioning to have his paternity adjudicated;
(3) identified as the father of the child through genetic testing; (4) an alleged father who
has declined to submit to genetic testing; (5) shown by clear and convincing evidence to be
the father of the child; (6) an acknowledged father as provided by Section 26-17-101 et seq.;
(7) the mother of the child; or (8) an individual who has been ordered to pay...
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30-3D-701
Section 30-3D-701 Definitions. In this article: (1) "Application" means a request
under the Convention by an obligee or obligor, or on behalf of a child, made through a central
authority for assistance from another central authority. (2) "Central authority"
means the entity designated by the United States or a foreign country described in Section
30-3D-102(5)(D) to perform the functions specified in the Convention. (3) "Convention
support order" means a support order of a tribunal of a foreign country described in
Section 30-3D-102(5)(D). (4) "Direct request" means a petition filed by an individual
in a tribunal of this state in a proceeding involving an obligee, obligor, or child residing
outside the United States. (5) "Foreign central authority" means the entity designated
by a foreign country described in Section 30-3D-102(5)(D) to perform the functions specified
in the Convention. (6) "Foreign support agreement": (A) means an agreement for support
in a record that: (i) is...
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