30-3C-2
Section 30-3C-2 Definitions. In this chapter, the following terms have the following meanings:
(1) ABDUCTION. The wrongful removal or wrongful retention of a child. (2) CHILD. An unemancipated
individual who is less than 19 years of age. (3) CHILD-CUSTODY DETERMINATION. A judgment,
decree, or other order of a court providing for the legal custody, physical custody, or visitation
with respect to a child. The term includes a permanent, temporary, initial, and modification
order. The term does not include an order relating to child support or other monetary obligation
of an individual. (4) CHILD-CUSTODY PROCEEDING. A court proceeding in which legal custody,
physical custody, or visitation with respect to a child is at issue. The term includes a proceeding
for divorce, dissolution of marriage, legal separation, neglect, abuse, dependency, paternity,
termination of parental rights, or protection from domestic violence. The term does not include
a court proceeding involving juvenile...
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30-5-7
Section 30-5-7 Ex parte orders or modification of protection order. (a) If it appears from
a petition for a protection order or a petition to modify a protection order that abuse has
occurred or from a petition for a modification of a protection order that a modification is
warranted, the court may do any of the following: (1) Without notice or hearing, immediately
issue an ex parte protection order or modify an ex parte protection order as it deems necessary.
(2) After providing notice as required by the Alabama Rules of Civil Procedure, issue a final
protection order or modify a protection order after a hearing whether or not the defendant
appears. (b) A court may grant any of the following relief without notice and a hearing in
an ex parte protection order or an ex parte modification of a protection order: (1) Enjoin
the defendant from threatening to commit or committing acts of abuse, as defined in this chapter,
against the plaintiff or children of the plaintiff, and any other...
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30-3D-611
Section 30-3D-611 Modification of child-support order of another state. (a) If Section 30-3D-613
does not apply, upon petition a tribunal of this state may modify a child-support order issued
in another state which is registered in this state if, after notice and hearing, the tribunal
finds that: (1) the following requirements are met: (A) neither the child, nor the obligee
who is an individual, nor the obligor resides in the issuing state; (B) a petitioner who is
a nonresident of this state seeks modification; and (C) the respondent is subject to the personal
jurisdiction of the tribunal of this state; or (2) this state is the residence of the child,
or a party who is an individual is subject to the personal jurisdiction of the tribunal of
this state, and all of the parties who are individuals have filed consents in a record in
the issuing tribunal for a tribunal of this state to modify the support order and assume continuing,
exclusive jurisdiction. (b) Modification of a registered...
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30-3D-205
Section 30-3D-205 Continuing, exclusive jurisdiction to modify child-support order. (a) A tribunal
of this state that has issued a child-support order consistent with the law of this state
has and shall exercise continuing, exclusive jurisdiction to modify its child-support order
if the order is the controlling order and: (1) at the time of the filing of a request for
modification this state is the residence of the obligor, the individual obligee, or the child
for whose benefit the support order is issued; or (2) even if this state is not the residence
of the obligor, the individual obligee, or the child for whose benefit the support order is
issued, the parties consent in a record or in open court that the tribunal of this state may
continue to exercise jurisdiction to modify its order. (b) A tribunal of this state that has
issued a child-support order consistent with the law of this state may not exercise continuing,
exclusive jurisdiction to modify the order if: (1) all of the...
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30-3D-711
Section 30-3D-711 Modification of Convention child-support order. (a) A tribunal of this state
may not modify a Convention child-support order if the obligee remains a resident of the foreign
country where the support order was issued unless: (1) the obligee submits to the jurisdiction
of a tribunal of this state, either expressly or by defending on the merits of the case without
objecting to the jurisdiction at the first available opportunity; or (2) the foreign tribunal
lacks or refuses to exercise jurisdiction to modify its support order or issue a new support
order. (b) If a tribunal of this state does not modify a Convention child-support order because
the order is not recognized in this state, Section 30-3D-708(c) applies. (Act 2015-284, §1.)...

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30-3A-609
Section 30-3A-609 Procedure to register child-support order of another state for modification.
Repealed by Act 2015-284 effective June 2, 2015. (Acts 1997, No. 97-245, p. 398, §1.)...

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30-3D-615
Section 30-3D-615 Jurisdiction to modify child-support order of foreign country. (a) Except
as otherwise provided in Section 30-3D-711, if a foreign country lacks or refuses to exercise
jurisdiction to modify its child-support order pursuant to its laws, a tribunal of this state
may assume jurisdiction to modify the child-support order and bind all individuals subject
to the personal jurisdiction of the tribunal whether the consent to modification of a child-support
order otherwise required of the individual pursuant to Section 30-3D-611 has been given or
whether the individual seeking modification is a resident of this state or of the foreign
country. (b) An order issued by a tribunal of this state modifying a foreign child-support
order pursuant to this section is the controlling order. (Act 2015-284, §1.)...
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30-3D-207
Section 30-3D-207 Determination of controlling child-support order. (a) If a proceeding is
brought under this chapter and only one tribunal has issued a child-support order, the order
of that tribunal controls and must be recognized. (b) If a proceeding is brought under this
chapter, and two or more child-support orders have been issued by tribunals of this state,
another state, or a foreign country with regard to the same obligor and same child, a tribunal
of this state having personal jurisdiction over both the obligor and individual obligee shall
apply the following rules and by order shall determine which order controls and must be recognized:
(1) If only one of the tribunals would have continuing, exclusive jurisdiction under this
chapter, the order of that tribunal controls. (2) If more than one of the tribunals would
have continuing, exclusive jurisdiction under this chapter: (A) an order issued by a tribunal
in the current home state of the child controls; or (B) if an order...
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30-3D-602
Section 30-3D-602 Procedure to register order for enforcement. (a) Except as otherwise provided
in Section 30-3D-706, a support order or income-withholding order of another state or a foreign
support order may be registered in this state by sending the following records to the appropriate
tribunal in this state: (1) a letter of transmittal to the tribunal requesting registration
and enforcement; (2) two copies, including one certified copy, of the order to be registered,
including any modification of the order; (3) a sworn statement by the person requesting registration
or a certified statement by the custodian of the records showing the amount of any arrearage;
(4) the name of the obligor and, if known: (A) the obligor's address and Social Security number;
(B) the name and address of the obligor's employer and any other source of income of the obligor;
and (C) a description and the location of property of the obligor in this state not exempt
from execution; and (5) except as otherwise...
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30-3D-603
Section 30-3D-603 Effect of registration for enforcement. (a) A support order or income-withholding
order issued in another state or a foreign support order is registered when the order is filed
in the registering tribunal of this state. (b) A registered support order issued in another
state or a foreign country is enforceable in the same manner and is subject to the same procedures
as an order issued by a tribunal of this state. (c) Except as otherwise provided in this chapter,
a tribunal of this state shall recognize and enforce, but may not modify, a registered support
order if the issuing tribunal had jurisdiction. (Act 2015-284, §1.)...
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