Application of article to resident of foreign country and foreign support proceeding.

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(a) A tribunal of this state shall apply parts 1 through 6 of this article and, as applicable, part 7 of this article, to a support proceeding involving:

  1. A foreign support order;

  2. A foreign tribunal; or

  3. An obligee, obligor, or child residing in a foreign country.

  1. A tribunal of this state that is requested to recognize and enforce a support order onthe basis of comity may apply the procedural and substantive provisions of parts 1 through 6.

  2. Part 7 of this article applies only to a support proceeding under the Convention. Insuch a proceeding, if a provision of part 7 of this article is inconsistent with parts 1 through 6 of this article, part 7 of this article controls.

Source: L. 2015: Entire section added, (HB 15-1198), ch. 173, p. 546, § 4, effective July 1.


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