§ 36-6-610. Duration of Abduction Prevention Order
An abduction prevention order remains in effect until the earliest of: The time stated in the order; The emancipation of the child; The child’s attaining eighteen (18) years of age; or The time the order is modified, revoked, vacated, or superseded by a court with jurisdiction under §§ 36-6-216 — 36-6-218 and other applicable law […]
§ 36-6-611. Uniformity of Application and Construction
In applying and construing this uniform act, consideration must be given to the need to promote uniformity of the law with respect to its subject matter among states that enact it.
§ 36-6-602. Part Definitions
In this part: “Abduction” means the wrongful removal or wrongful retention of a child; “Child” means an unemancipated individual who is less than eighteen (18) years of age; “Child-custody determination” means a judgment, decree, or other order of a court providing for the legal custody, physical custody, or visitation with respect to a child. The […]
§ 36-6-603. Cooperation and Communication Among Courts
Sections 36-6-210, 36-6-211 and 36-6-212 apply to cooperation and communications among courts in proceedings under this part.
§ 36-6-604. Actions for Abduction Prevention Measures
A court on its own motion may order abduction prevention measures in a child-custody proceeding if the court finds that the evidence establishes a credible risk of abduction of the child. A party to a child-custody determination or another individual or entity having a right under the law of this state or any other state […]
§ 36-6-605. Jurisdiction
A petition under this part may be filed only in a court that has jurisdiction to make a child-custody determination with respect to the child at issue under part 2 of this chapter. A court of this state has temporary emergency jurisdiction under § 36-6-219 if the court finds a credible risk of abduction.
§ 36-6-606. Contents of Petition
A petition under this part must be verified and include a copy of any existing child-custody determination, if available. The petition must specify the risk factors for abduction, including the relevant factors described in § 36-6-607. Subject to § 36-6-224(e), if reasonably ascertainable, the petition must contain: The name, date of birth, and gender of […]
§ 36-6-503. Petition Regarding Intentional Violation of Visitation Order — Notice
A parent, who has been victimized by the other parent’s intentional violation of § 36-6-502(a) on two (2) or more occasions within any six-month period, may petition the court having jurisdiction over the order of visitation for a finding that the other parent is not in compliance with an order of visitation; provided, prior to […]
§ 36-6-504. Hearing to Contest Court’s Intention to Issue Finding of Noncompliance — Consent Order
If a parent requests a hearing pursuant to this part to contest the court’s intention to issue a finding of noncompliance to a licensing authority, the court shall conduct the hearing only to determine: Whether the licensee is a parent subject to an order of visitation; Whether the licensee is not in compliance with an […]
§ 36-6-505. Requesting Hearing for Noncompliance
If a parent timely requests a hearing to contest the issue of compliance, the court shall stay the action and may not certify the name of such parent to any licensing authority for noncompliance with an order of visitation until the court issues a written decision after a hearing that finds such parent is not […]