Definitions.

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As used in this part 3, unless the context otherwise requires:

  1. "Petitioner" means a person who seeks enforcement of an order for the return of achild under the "Hague Convention on the Civil Aspects of International Child Abduction" or enforcement of a child-custody determination.

  2. "Respondent" means a person against whom a proceeding has been commenced forenforcement of an order for the return of a child under the "Hague Convention on the Civil Aspects of International Child Abduction" or enforcement of a child-custody determination.

Source: L. 2000: Entire article R&RE, p. 1530, § 1, effective July 1.


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