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Conn. Gen. Stat. § 46b-388

Jurisdiction to modify child support order of another state when individual parties reside in this state

Known as the Uniform Interstate Family Support Act

The act spans §§ 46b-301 to 46b-425 (89 sections).

(P.A. 15-71, S. 57.) History: P.A. 15-71 effective July 1, 2015.

(a) If all of the parties who are individuals reside in this state and the child does not reside in the issuing state, a tribunal of this state has jurisdiction to enforce and to modify the issuing state's child support order in a proceeding to register that order.

(b) A tribunal of this state exercising jurisdiction under this section shall apply the provisions of sections 46b-301 to 46b-321 , inclusive, sections 46b-370 to 46b-394 , inclusive, and the procedural and substantive law of this state to the proceeding for enforcement or modification. Sections 46b-327 to 46b-364 , inclusive, and sections 46b-398 to 46b-417 , inclusive, do not apply.

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