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§43-601-318. Assistance with discovery.

A tribunal of this state may: 1. Request a tribunal outside this state to assist in obtaining discovery; and 2. Upon request, compel a person over which it has jurisdiction to respond to a discovery order issued by a tribunal outside this state. Added by Laws 1994, c. 160, § 31, eff. Sept. 1, 1994. […]

§43-601-606. Procedure to contest validity or enforcement of registered order

A. A nonregistering party seeking to contest the validity or enforcement of a registered support order in this state shall request a hearing within the time required by Section 601-605 of this title. The nonregistering party may seek to vacate the registration, to assert any defense to an allegation of noncompliance with the registered support […]

§43-601-607. Contest of registration or enforcement

A. A party contesting the validity or enforcement of a registered support order or seeking to vacate the registration has the burden of proving one or more of the following defenses: 1. The issuing tribunal lacked personal jurisdiction over the contesting party; 2. The order was obtained by fraud; 3. The order has been vacated, […]

§43-601-401. Petition to establish support order.

A. If a support order entitled to recognition under this act has not been issued, a responding tribunal of this state, with personal jurisdiction over the parties, may issue a support order if: 1. The individual seeking the order resides outside this state; or 2. The support enforcement agency seeking the order is located outside […]

§43-601-608. Confirmed order.

Confirmation of a registered support order, whether by operation of law or after notice and hearing, precludes further contest of the order with respect to any matter that could have been asserted at the time of registration. Added by Laws 1994, c. 160, § 43, eff. Sept. 1, 1994. Amended by Laws 2015, c. 104, […]

§43-601-402. Responding tribunal.

A tribunal of this state authorized to determine parentage of a child may serve as a responding tribunal in a proceeding to determine parentage of a child brought under this act or a law or procedure substantially similar to this act. Added by Laws 2015, c. 104, § 31, eff. Nov. 1, 2015.

§43-601-501. Recognition of income-withholding order issued in another state.

An income-withholding order issued in another state may be sent by or on behalf of the obligee, or by the support enforcement agency, to the person defined as the obligor’s employer under the income-withholding law of this state without first filing a petition or comparable pleading or registering the order with a tribunal of this […]

§43-601-502. Employer obligations.

A. Upon receipt of an income-withholding order, the obligor’s employer shall immediately provide a copy of the order to the obligor. B. The employer shall treat an income-withholding order issued in another state which appears regular on its face as if it had been issued by a tribunal of this state. C. Except as otherwise […]