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Idaho Code § 7-1062.40

Initiation by department of health and welfare of support proceeding under convention

I.C., § 7-1062, as added by 2015 (1st E.S.), ch. 1, § 50, p. 5.

(1) In a support proceeding under sections 7-1059 through 7-1071, Idaho Code, the department of health and welfare shall: Transmit and receive applications; and

(2) Initiate or facilitate the institution of a proceeding regarding an application in a tribunal of this state.

(3) The following support proceedings are available to an obligee under the convention: Recognition or recognition and enforcement of a foreign support order;

(4) Enforcement of a support order issued or recognized in this state;

(5) Establishment of a support order if there is no existing order, including, if necessary, determination of parentage of a child;

(6) Establishment of a support order if recognition of a foreign support order is refused under section 7-1066(2)(b), (d) or (i), Idaho Code;

(7) Modification of a support order of a tribunal of this state; and

(8) Modification of a support order of a tribunal of another state or a foreign country.

(9) The following support proceedings are available under the convention to an obligor against which there is an existing support order: Recognition of an order suspending or limiting enforcement of an existing support order of a tribunal of this state;

(10) Modification of a support order of a tribunal of this state; and

(11) Modification of a support order of a tribunal of another state or a foreign country.

(12) A tribunal of this state may not require security, bond or deposit, however described, to guarantee the payment of costs and expenses in proceedings under the convention.

Current official text: Idaho Statutes (Idaho Legislature). Digitized from the UniCourt Code Improvement Commission public-domain capture. Reproduced from public-domain Idaho statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.