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N.Y. Fam. Ct. Act § 580-206

Continuing jurisdiction to enforce child support order

2016-01-08

§ 580-206. Continuing jurisdiction to enforce child support order. (a)\nA tribunal of this state that has issued a child support order\nconsistent with the law of this state may serve as an initiating\ntribunal to request a tribunal of another state to enforce:\n (1) the order if the order is the controlling order and has not been\nmodified by a tribunal of another state that assumed jurisdiction\npursuant to the Uniform Interstate Family Support Act; or\n (2) a money judgment for arrears of support and interest on the order\naccrued before a determination that an order of a tribunal of another\nstate is the controlling order.\n (b) A tribunal of this state having continuing jurisdiction over a\nsupport order may act as a responding tribunal to enforce the order.\n

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