Proceedings under this part

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(a) Scope.--Except as otherwise provided in this part, this Chapter applies to all proceedings under this part.

(b) Proceedings.--(Deleted by amendment).

(c) Commencement.--An individual petitioner or a support enforcement agency may commence a proceeding authorized under this part by filing a petition in an initiating tribunal for forwarding to a responding tribunal or by filing a petition or a comparable pleading directly in a tribunal of another state or a foreign country which has or can obtain personal jurisdiction over the respondent.

(Dec. 28, 2015, P.L.559, No.94, eff. imd.)

Cross References. Section 7301 is referred to in section 7305 of this title.


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