30-3D-710
Section 30-3D-710 Foreign support agreement. (a) Except as otherwise provided in subsections
(c) and (d), a tribunal of this state shall recognize and enforce a foreign support agreement
registered in this state. (b) An application or direct request for recognition and enforcement
of a foreign support agreement must be accompanied by: (1) a complete text of the foreign
support agreement; and (2) a record stating that the foreign support agreement is enforceable
as an order of support in the issuing country. (c) A tribunal of this state may vacate the
registration of a foreign support agreement only if, acting on its own motion, the tribunal
finds that recognition and enforcement would be manifestly incompatible with public policy.
(d) In a contest of a foreign support agreement, a tribunal of this state may refuse recognition
and enforcement of the agreement if it finds: (1) recognition and enforcement of the agreement
is manifestly incompatible with public policy; (2) the agreement...
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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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30-3D-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-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-616
Section 30-3D-616 Procedure to register child-support order of foreign country for modification.
A party or support enforcement agency seeking to modify, or to modify and enforce, a foreign
child-support order not under the Convention may register that order in this state under 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 at another time. The petition
must specify the grounds for modification. (Act 2015-284, §1.)...
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30-3D-210
Section 30-3D-210 Application of act to nonresident subject to personal jurisdiction. A tribunal
of this state exercising personal jurisdiction over a nonresident in a proceeding under this
chapter, under other law of this state relating to a support order, or recognizing a foreign
support order may receive evidence from outside this state pursuant to Section 30-3D-316,
communicate with a tribunal outside this state pursuant to Section 30-3D-317, and obtain discovery
through a tribunal outside this state pursuant to Section 30-3D-318. In all other respects,
Articles 3 through 6 do not apply, and the tribunal shall apply the procedural and substantive
law of this state. (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-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-604
Section 30-3D-604 Choice of law. (a) Except as otherwise provided in subsection (d), the law
of the issuing state or foreign country governs: (1) the nature, extent, amount, and duration
of current payments under a registered support order; (2) the computation and payment of arrearages
and accrual of interest on the arrearages under the support order; and (3) the existence and
satisfaction of other obligations under the support order. (b) In a proceeding for arrears
under a registered support order, the statute of limitation of this state, or of the issuing
state or foreign country, whichever is longer, applies. (c) A responding tribunal of this
state shall apply the procedures and remedies of this state to enforce current support and
collect arrears and interest due on a support order of another state or a foreign country
registered in this state. (d) After a tribunal of this state or another state determines which
is the controlling order and issues an order consolidating arrears, if...
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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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