CHAPTER 25-9C

UNIFORM INTERSTATE FAMILY SUPPORT ACT (2008)

ARTICLE 1. GENERAL PROVISIONS.

25-9C-101      Short title.
25-9C-102      Definitions.
25-9C-103      State tribunals and support enforcement agency.
25-9C-104      Remedies cumulative.
25-9C-105      Application to resident of foreign country and foreign support proceeding.

ARTICLE 2. JURISDICTION.

25-9C-201      Bases for jurisdiction over nonresident.
25-9C-202      Duration of personal jurisdiction.
25-9C-203      Initiating and responding tribunal of state.
25-9C-204      Simultaneous proceedings.
25-9C-205      Continuing, exclusive jurisdiction to modify child support order.
25-9C-206      Continuing jurisdiction to enforce child support order.
25-9C-207      Determination of controlling child support order.
25-9C-208      Child support order for two or more obligees.
25-9C-209      Credit for payments.
25-9C-210      Application to nonresident subject to personal jurisdiction.
25-9C-211      Continuing, exclusive jurisdiction to modify spousal support order.
ARTICLE 3. CIVIL PROVISIONS OF GENERAL APPLICATION.

25-9C-301      Proceedings under this chapter.
25-9C-302      Proceeding by minor parent.
25-9C-303      Application of law of state.
25-9C-304      Duties of initiating tribunal.
25-9C-305      Duties and powers of responding tribunal.
25-9C-306      Inappropriate tribunal.
25-9C-307      Duties of support enforcement agency.
25-9C-308      Duty of attorney general.
25-9C-309      Private counsel.
25-9C-310      Duties of state information agency.
25-9C-311      Pleading and accompanying documents.
25-9C-312      Nondisclosure of information in exceptional circumstances.
25-9C-313      Costs and fees.
25-9C-314      Limited immunity of petitioner.
25-9C-315      Nonparentage as defense.
25-9C-316      Special rules of evidence and procedure.
25-9C-317      Communications between tribunals.
25-9C-318      Assistance with discovery.
25-9C-319      Receipt and disbursement of payments.
ARTICLE 4. ESTABLISHMENT OF SUPPORT ORDER OR DETERMINATION OF
PARENTAGE.
25-9C-401      Establishment of support order.
25-9C-402      Proceeding to determine parentage.
ARTICLE 5. ENFORCEMENT OF SUPPORT ORDER WITHOUT REGISTRATION.

25-9C-501      Employer's receipt of income withholding order of another state.
25-9C-502      Employer's compliance with income withholding order of another state.
25-9C-503      Employer's compliance with two or more income withholding orders.
25-9C-504      Immunity from civil liability.
25-9C-505      Penalties for noncompliance.
25-9C-506      Contest by obligor.
25-9C-507      Administrative enforcement of orders.
ARTICLE 6. REGISTRATION, ENFORCEMENT, AND MODIFICATION OF SUPPORT
ORDER.
PART 1. REGISTRATION FOR ENFORCEMENT OF SUPPORT ORDER.

25-9C-601      Registration of order for enforcement.
25-9C-602      Procedure to register order for enforcement.
25-9C-603      Effect of registration for enforcement.
25-9C-604      Choice of law.
PART 2. CONTEST OF VALIDITY OR ENFORCEMENT.

25-9C-605      Notice of registration of order.
25-9C-606      Procedure to contest validity or enforcement of registered support order.
25-9C-607      Contest of registration or enforcement.
25-9C-608      Confirmed order.
PART 3. REGISTRATION AND MODIFICATION OF CHILD SUPPORT ORDER OF
ANOTHER STATE.
25-9C-609      Procedure to register child support order of another state for modification.
25-9C-610      Effect of registration for modification.
25-9C-611      Modification of child support order of another state.
25-9C-612      Recognition of order modified in another state.
25-9C-613      Jurisdiction to modify child support order of another state when individual parties reside in this state.
25-9C-614      Notice to issuing tribunal of modification.
PART 4. REGISTRATION AND MODIFICATION OF FOREIGN CHILD SUPPORT ORDER.

25-9C-615      Jurisdiction to modify child support order of foreign country.
25-9C-616      Procedure to register child support order of foreign country for modification.
ARTICLE 7. SUPPORT PROCEEDING UNDER CONVENTION.

25-9C-701      Definitions.
25-9C-702      Applicability.
25-9C-703      Relationship of department to United States central authority.
25-9C-704      Initiation by department of support proceeding under Convention.
25-9C-705      Direct request.
25-9C-706      Registration of Convention support order.
25-9C-707      Contest of registered Convention support order.
25-9C-708      Recognition and enforcement of registered Convention support order.
25-9C-709      Partial enforcement.
25-9C-710      Foreign support agreement.
25-9C-711      Modification of Convention child support order.
25-9C-712      Personal information--Limit on use.
25-9C-713      Record in original language--English translation.
ARTICLE 8. INTERSTATE RENDITION.

25-9C-801      Grounds for rendition.
25-9C-802      Conditions for rendition.
ARTICLE 9. MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS.

25-9C-901      Uniformity of application and construction.
25-9C-902      Transitional provision.
25-9C-903      Severability.