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Ala. Code § 30-3B-301

Definitions.

Known as the Uniform Child Custody Jurisdiction and Enforcement Act

The act spans §§ 30-3B-101 to 30-3B-405 (41 sections).

(Act 99-438, p. 866, §1.)

In this article, the following terms shall have the following meanings:

(1) PETITIONER. A person who seeks enforcement of an order for return of a child under The Hague Convention on the Civil Aspects of International Child Abduction or enforcement of a child custody determination.

(2) RESPONDENT. A person against whom a proceeding has been commenced for enforcement of an order for return of a child under The Hague Convention on the Civil Aspects of International Child Abduction or enforcement of a child custody determination.

Official source: Alabama Legislature (ALISON). Reproduced from public-domain Alabama statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.