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§ 52C-7-705 – Direct request.

52C-7-705. Direct request. (a) A petitioner may file a direct request seeking establishment or modification of a support order or determination of parentage of a child. In the proceeding, the law of this State applies. (b) A petitioner may file a direct request seeking recognition and enforcement of a support order or support agreement. In […]

§ 52C-7-706 – Registration of Convention support order.

52C-7-706. Registration of Convention support order. (a) Except as otherwise provided in this Article, a party who is an individual or a support enforcement agency seeking recognition of a Convention support order shall register the order in this State as provided in Article 6 of this Chapter. (b) Notwithstanding G.S. 52C-3-310 and G.S. 52C-6-602(a), a […]

§ 52C-7-707 – Contest of registered Convention support order.

52C-7-707. Contest of registered Convention support order. (a) Except as otherwise provided in this Article, G.S. 52C-6-605 through G.S. 52C-6-608 apply to a contest of a registered Convention support order. (b) A party contesting a registered Convention support order shall file a contest not later than 30 days after notice of the registration, but if […]

§ 52C-7-708 – Recognition and enforcement of registered Convention support order.

52C-7-708. Recognition and enforcement of registered Convention support order. (a) Except as otherwise provided in subsection (b) of this section, a tribunal of this State shall recognize and enforce a registered Convention support order. (b) The following grounds are the only grounds on which a tribunal of this State may refuse recognition and enforcement of […]

§ 52C-6-611 – Modification of child support order of another state.

52C-6-611. Modification of child support order of another state. (a) If G.S. 52C-6-613 does not apply, upon petition, a tribunal of this State may modify a child support order issued in another state which is registered in this State if, after notice and hearing, the tribunal finds that: (1) The following requirements are met: a. […]

§ 52C-6-612 – Recognition of order modified in another state.

52C-6-612. Recognition of order modified in another state. If a child support order issued by a tribunal of this State is modified by a tribunal of another state which assumed jurisdiction pursuant to the Uniform Interstate Family Support Act, a tribunal of this State: (1) May enforce its order that was modified only as to […]

§ 52C-6-614 – Notice to issuing tribunal of modification.

52C-6-614. 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 in each tribunal in which the party knows the earlier […]

§ 52C-6-615 – Jurisdiction to modify child support order of foreign country.

52C-6-615. Jurisdiction to modify child support order of foreign country. (a) Except as otherwise provided in G.S. 52C-7-711, if a foreign country lacks or refuses to exercise jurisdiction to modify its child support order pursuant to its laws, a tribunal of this State may assume jurisdiction to modify the child support order and bind all […]