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Conn. Gen. Stat. § 46b-316

Continuing jurisdiction to enforce child support order

Known as the Uniform Interstate Family Support Act

The act spans §§ 46–46 (89 sections).

(P.A. 15-71, S. 11.) History: P.A. 15-71 effective July 1, 2015.

(a) A tribunal of this state that has issued a child support order consistent with the law of this state may serve as an initiating tribunal to request a tribunal of another state to enforce (1) the order if the order is the controlling order and has not been modified by a tribunal of another state that assumed jurisdiction pursuant to the Uniform Interstate Family Support Act; or (2) a money judgment for arrears of support and interest on the order accrued before a determination that an order of a tribunal of another state is the controlling order.

(b) A tribunal of this state having continuing jurisdiction over a support order may act as a responding tribunal to enforce the order.

Official source: Connecticut General Assembly. Reproduced from public-domain Connecticut statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.