[CHAPTER 576B]

UNIFORM INTERSTATE FAMILY SUPPORT ACT

 

ARTICLE 1.  GENERAL PROVISIONS

 

Section

   576B-101 Definitions

   576B-102 Tribunals of State

   576B-103 Remedies cumulative

 

ARTICLE 2.  JURISDICTION

 

          Part I.  Extended Personal Jurisdiction

   576B-201 Bases for jurisdiction over nonresident

   576B-202 Procedure when exercising jurisdiction over

            nonresident

 

          Part II.  Proceedings Involving Two or More States

   576B-203 Initiating and responding tribunal of State

   576B-204 Simultaneous proceedings in another state

   576B-205 Continuing, exclusive jurisdiction

   576B-206 Enforcement and modification of support order by

            tribunal having continuing jurisdiction

 

          Part III.  Reconciliation of Multiple Orders

   576B-207 Recognition of controlling child support orders

   576B-208 Multiple child support orders for two or more

            obligees

   576B-209 Credit for payments

 

ARTICLE 3.  CIVIL PROVISIONS OF GENERAL APPLICATION

 

   576B-301 Proceedings under this chapter

   576B-302 Action by minor parent

   576B-303 Application of law of State

   576B-304 Duties of initiating tribunal

   576B-305 Duties and powers of responding tribunal

   576B-306 Inappropriate tribunal

   576B-307 Duties of support enforcement agency

   576B-308 Duty of attorney general

   576B-309 Private counsel

   576B-310 Duties of child support enforcement agency as state

            information agency

   576B-311 Pleadings and accompanying documents

   576B-312 Nondisclosure of information in exceptional

            circumstances

   576B-313 Costs and fees

   576B-314 Limited immunity of petitioner

   576B-315 Nonparentage as defense

   576B-316 Special rules of evidence and procedure

   576B-317 Communications between tribunals

   576B-318 Assistance with discovery

   576B-319 Receipt and disbursement of payments

 

ARTICLE 4.  ESTABLISHMENT OF SUPPORT ORDER

 

   576B-401 Petition to establish support order

 

ARTICLE 5.  ENFORCEMENT OF ORDER OF ANOTHER STATE

WITHOUT REGISTRATION

 

   576B-501 Employer's receipt of income withholding order of

            another state

   576B-502 Employer's compliance with income withholding order

            of another state

   576B-503 Compliance with multiple income withholding orders

   576B-504 Immunity from civil liability

   576B-505 Penalties for noncompliance

   576B-506 Contest by obligor

   576B-507 Administrative enforcement of orders

 

ARTICLE 6.  ENFORCEMENT AND MODIFICATION OF SUPPORT ORDER

AFTER REGISTRATION

 

          Part I.  Registration and Enforcement of Support Order

   576B-601 Registration of order for enforcement

   576B-602 Procedure to register order for enforcement

   576B-603 Effect of registration for enforcement

   576B-604 Choice of law

 

          Part II.  Contest of Validity or Enforcement

   576B-605 Notice of registration of order

   576B-606 Procedure to contest validity or enforcement of

            registered order

   576B-607 Contest of registration or enforcement

   576B-608 Confirmed order

 

          Part III.  Registration and Modification of

                     Child Support Order

   576B-609 Procedure to register child support order of another

            state for modification

   576B-610 Effect of registration for modification

   576B-611 Modification of child support order of another state

   576B-612 Recognition of order modified in another state

   576B-613 Jurisdiction to modify child support order of

            another state when individual parties reside in this

            State

   576B-614 Notice to issuing tribunal of modification

 

ARTICLE 7.  DETERMINATION OF PARENTAGE

 

   576B-701 Proceeding to determine parentage

 

ARTICLE 8.  INTERSTATE RENDITION

 

   576B-801 Grounds for rendition

   576B-802 Conditions of rendition

 

ARTICLE 9.  MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS

 

   576B-901 Uniformity of application and construction

   576B-902 Short title