Minn. Stat. § 518C.606

PROCEDURE TO CONTEST VALIDITY OR ENFORCEMENT OF REGISTERED SUPPORT ORDER.

Known as the Uniform Interstate Family Support Act

The act spans §§ 518C.101 to 518C.905 (77 sections).

Applied in 1 court decision — leading case Erwin v. STATE, DEPT. OF FAMILY SERVICES (2010)

Most recently applied in Erwin v. STATE, DEPT. OF FAMILY SERVICES (August 2010)

1994 c 630 art 6 s 6; 1997 c 245 art 3 s 16; 2014 c 189 s 45,73; 2015 c 71 art 1 s 119

(a) A nonregistering party seeking to contest the validity or enforcement of a registered support order in this state shall request a hearing within the time required by section 518C.605 . The nonregistering party may seek to vacate the registration, to assert any defense to an allegation of noncompliance with the registered order, or to contest the remedies being sought or the amount of any alleged arrearages pursuant to section 518C.607 .

(b) If the nonregistering party fails to contest the validity or enforcement of the registered support order in a timely manner, the order is confirmed by operation of law.

(c) If a nonregistering party requests a hearing to contest the validity or enforcement of the registered support order, the registering tribunal shall schedule the matter for hearing and give notice to the parties of the date, time, and place of the hearing.

Official source: Minnesota Office of the Revisor of Statutes. Reproduced from public-domain Minnesota statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.