§43-601-801. Grounds for rendition.
A. For purposes of this article, “governor” includes an individual performing the functions of governor or the executive authority of a state covered by this act. B. The Governor of this state may: 1. Demand that the governor of another state surrender an individual found in the other state who is charged criminally in this […]
§43-601-802. Condition of rendition.
A. Before making a demand that the governor of another state surrender an individual charged criminally in this state with having failed to provide for the support of an obligee, the Governor of this state may require a prosecutor of this state to demonstrate that at least sixty (60) days previously the obligee had initiated […]
§43-601-901. Uniformity of application and construction.
In applying and construing this uniform act, consideration shall be given to the need to promote uniformity of the law with respect to its subject matter among states that enact it. Added by Laws 1994, c. 160, § 51, eff. Sept. 1, 1994. Amended by Laws 2004, c. 367, § 44, eff. Nov. 1, 2004.
§43-601-902. Application of act
This act applies to proceedings begun on or after November 1, 2015, to establish a support order or determine parentage of a child or to register, recognize, enforce or modify a prior support order, determination or agreement whenever issued or entered. Added by Laws 2015, c. 104, § 65, eff. Nov. 1, 2015. Renumbered from […]
§43-601-903. Severability of act.
If any provision of this act or its application to any person or circumstance is held invalid, the invalidity does not affect other provisions or applications of this act which can be given effect without the invalid provision or application, and to this end the provisions of this act are severable. Added by Laws 2015, […]
§43-601-704. Duties of Department of Human Services
A. In a support proceeding under this article, the Oklahoma Department of Human Services of this state shall: 1. Transmit and receive applications; and 2. Initiate or facilitate the institution of a proceeding regarding an application in a tribunal of this state. B. The following support proceedings are available to an obligee under the Convention: […]
§43-601-705. Direct request for establishment or modification – Direct request for recognition and enforcement
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 the proceeding, Sections […]
§43-601-706. Registration of 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. B. Notwithstanding Sections 601-311 and subparagraph a of Section 601-602 of Title 43 of the Oklahoma Statutes, […]
§43-601-707. Contest of a registered convention support order.
A. Except as otherwise provided in this article, Sections 601-605 through 601-608 of Title 43 of the Oklahoma Statutes 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 thirty (30) days after notice of the registration, but if […]
§43-601-708. Recognition and enforcement of registered convention support orders – Exceptions
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 a registered convention support order: 1. Recognition and enforcement […]