Uniform Interstate Family Support Act

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Section
15-23.1-100

Short title.

Section
15-23.1-101

Definitions.

Section
15-23.1-102

State tribunals and support enforcement agency.

Section
15-23.1-103

Remedies cumulative.

Section
15-23.1-104

Application of this chapter to resident of foreign country and foreign support proceeding.

Section
15-23.1-201

Bases for jurisdiction over nonresident.

Section
15-23.1-202

Duration of personal jurisdiction.

Section
15-23.1-203

Initiating and responding tribunal of state.

Section
15-23.1-204

Simultaneous proceedings.

Section
15-23.1-205

Continuing, exclusive jurisdiction to modify child support order.

Section
15-23.1-206

Continuing jurisdiction to enforce child support order.

Section
15-23.1-207

Determination of controlling child support order.

Section
15-23.1-208

Child-support orders for two or more obligees.

Section
15-23.1-209

Credit for payments.

Section
15-23.1-210

Application of chapter to nonresident subject to personal jurisdiction.

Section
15-23.1-211

Continuing exclusive jurisdiction to modify spousal-support order.

Section
15-23.1-301

Proceedings under this chapter.

Section
15-23.1-302

Proceeding by minor parent.

Section
15-23.1-303

Application of law of this state.

Section
15-23.1-304

Duties of initiating tribunal.

Section
15-23.1-305

Duties and powers of responding tribunal.

Section
15-23.1-306

Inappropriate tribunal.

Section
15-23.1-307

Duties of support enforcement agency.

Section
15-23.1-308

Duty of attorney general.

Section
15-23.1-309

Private counsel.

Section
15-23.1-310

Duties of state information agency.

Section
15-23.1-311

Pleadings and accompanying documents.

Section
15-23.1-312

Nondisclosure of information in exceptional circumstances.

Section
15-23.1-313

Costs and fees.

Section
15-23.1-314

Limited immunity of petitioner.

Section
15-23.1-315

Non-parentage as defense.

Section
15-23.1-316

Special rules of evidence and procedure.

Section
15-23.1-317

Communications between tribunals.

Section
15-23.1-318

Assistance with discovery.

Section
15-23.1-319

Receipt and disbursement of payments.

Section
15-23.1-401

Establishment of support order.

Section
15-23.1-402

Proceeding to determine parentage.

Section
15-23.1-501

Employer's receipt of income-withholding order of another state.

Section
15-23.1-502

Employer's compliance with income-withholding order of another state.

Section
15-23.1-503

Employer's compliance with two or more income-withholding orders.

Section
15-23.1-504

Immunity from civil liability.

Section
15-23.1-505

Penalties for noncompliance.

Section
15-23.1-506

Contest by obligor.

Section
15-23.1-507

Administrative enforcement of orders.

Section
15-23.1-601

Registration of order for enforcement.

Section
15-23.1-602

Procedure to register order for enforcement.

Section
15-23.1-603

Effect of registration for enforcement.

Section
15-23.1-604

Choice of law.

Section
15-23.1-605

Notice of registration of order.

Section
15-23.1-606

Procedure to contest validity or enforcement of registered support order.

Section
15-23.1-607

Contest of registration or enforcement.

Section
15-23.1-608

Confirmed order.

Section
15-23.1-609

Procedure to register child support order of another state for modification.

Section
15-23.1-610

Effect of registration for modification.

Section
15-23.1-611

Modification of child support order of another state.

Section
15-23.1-612

Recognition of order modified in another state.

Section
15-23.1-613

Jurisdiction to modify support order of another state when individual parties reside in this state.

Section
15-23.1-614

Notice to issuing tribunal of modification.

Section
15-23.1-615

Jurisdiction to modify child-support order of foreign country.

Section
15-23.1-616

Procedure to register child-support order of foreign country for modification.

Section
15-23.1-701

Definitions.

Section
15-23.1-702

Applicability.

Section
15-23.1-703

Relationship of the state of Rhode Island office of child support services.

Section
15-23.1-704

Initiation by the Rhode Island department of human services - Office of child support services.

Section
15-23.1-705

Direct request.

Section
15-23.1-706

Registration of convention support order.

Section
15-23.1-707

Contest of registered convention support order.

Section
15-23.1-708

Recognition and enforcement of registered convention support order.

Section
15-23.1-709

Partial enforcement.

Section
15-23.1-710

Foreign support agreement. [Contingent effective date; see note.]

Section
15-23.1-711

Modification of convention child-support order. [Contingent effective date; see note.]

Section
15-23.1-712

Personal information; limit on use. [Contingent effective date; see note.]

Section
15-23.1-713

Record in original language; English translation. [Contingent effective date; see note.]

Section
15-23.1-801

Grounds for rendition.

Section
15-23.1-802

Conditions of rendition.

Section
15-23.1-901

Uniformity of application and construction.

Section
15-23.1-902

Transitional provision.

Section
15-23.1-903

Severability.

Section
15-23.1-904

Effective date.

Section
15-23.1-905

Repealed.

Section
15-23.1-906

Repealed.

Section
15-23.1-907

Repealed.

Section
15-23.1-908

Repealed.