Sec. 25.25.504. Immunity from civil liability.
An employer that complies with an income withholding order issued in another state in accordance with AS 25.25.501 – 25.25.505 is not subject to civil liability to an individual or agency with regard to the employer’s withholding of child support from the obligor’s income.
Sec. 25.25.613. Jurisdiction to modify support order of another state when individual parties reside in this state.
(a) If all of the individual parties reside in this state and the child does not reside in the issuing state, a tribunal of this state has jurisdiction to enforce and to modify the issuing state’s child support order in a proceeding to register that order. (b) A tribunal of this state exercising jurisdiction as […]
Sec. 25.25.505. Penalties for noncompliance.
An employer that wilfully fails to comply with an income withholding order issued in another state and received for enforcement is subject to the same penalties that may be imposed for noncompliance with an order issued by a tribunal of this state.
Sec. 25.25.614. Notice to issuing tribunal of modification.
Within 30 days after issuance of a modified child support order, the party obtaining the modification shall file a certified copy of the order with the issuing tribunal that had continuing, exclusive jurisdiction over the earlier order and with each tribunal in which the party knows that an earlier order has been registered. Failure of […]
Sec. 25.25.506. Contest by obligor.
(a) An obligor may contest the validity or enforcement of an income withholding order issued in another state and received directly by an employer in this state by registering the order in a tribunal of this state and filing a contest to that order as provided in AS 25.25.601 – 25.25.616 or otherwise contesting the […]
Sec. 25.25.615. Jurisdiction to modify child support order of foreign country.
(a) Except as otherwise provided in AS 25.25.712, if a foreign country lacks or refuses to exercise jurisdiction to modify its child support order under its laws, a tribunal of this state may assume jurisdiction to modify the child support order and bind all individuals subject to the personal jurisdiction of the tribunal, regardless of […]
Sec. 25.25.507. Administrative enforcement of orders.
(a) A party or support enforcement agency seeking to enforce a support order or an income withholding order, or both, issued in another state or a foreign support order may send the documents required for registering the order to the child support services agency of this state. (b) Upon receipt of the documents, the child […]
Sec. 25.25.616. Procedure to register child support order of foreign country for modification.
A party or support enforcement agency seeking to modify, or to modify and enforce, a foreign child support order not under the convention may register that order in this state under AS 25.25.601 – 25.25.608 if the order has not been registered. A complaint or comparable pleading for modification may be filed at the same […]
Sec. 25.25.601. Registration of order for enforcement.
A support order or income withholding order issued in another state or a foreign support order may be registered in this state for enforcement.
Sec. 25.25.602. Procedure to register order for enforcement.
(a) Except as provided in AS 25.25.707, a support order or income withholding order of another state or a foreign support order may be registered in this state by sending the following records to a tribunal of this state: (1) a letter of transmittal to the tribunal requesting registration and enforcement; (2) two copies, including […]