Section 25-9C-603 – Effect of registration for enforcement.
25-9C-603. Effect of registration for enforcement. (a) A support order or income withholding order issued in another state or a foreign support order is registered when the order is filed in the registering tribunal of this state. (b) A registered support order issued in another state or a foreign country is enforceable in the same […]
Section 25-9C-604 – Choice of law.
25-9C-604. Choice of law. (a) Except as otherwise provided in subsection (d), the law of the issuing state or foreign country governs: (1)The nature, extent, amount, and duration of current payments under a registered support order; (2)The computation and payment of arrearages and accrual of interest on the arrearages under the support order; and (3)The […]
Section 25-9C-605 – Notice of registration of order.
25-9C-605. Notice of registration of order. (a) When a support order or income withholding order issued in another state or a foreign support order is registered, the registering tribunal of this state shall notify the nonregistering party. The notice must be accompanied by a copy of the registered order and the documents and relevant information […]
Section 25-9C-606 – Procedure to contest validity or enforcement of registered support order.
25-9C-606. Procedure to contest validity or enforcement of registered support 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 pursuant to §25-9C-605. The nonregistering party may seek to vacate the registration, to assert any defense to […]
Section 25-9C-607 – Contest of registration or enforcement.
25-9C-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 […]
Section 25-9C-503 – Employer’s compliance with two or more income withholding orders.
25-9C-503. Employer’s compliance with two or more income withholding orders. If an obligor’s employer receives two or more income withholding orders with respect to the earnings of the same obligor, the employer satisfies the terms of the orders if the employer complies with the law of the state of the obligor’s principal place of employment […]
Section 25-9C-504 – Immunity from civil liability.
25-9C-504. Immunity from civil liability. An employer that complies with an income withholding order issued in another state in accordance with this article 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. Source: SL 2015, ch 148, §504.
Section 25-9C-316 – Special rules of evidence and procedure.
25-9C-316. Special rules of evidence and procedure. (a) The physical presence of a nonresident party who is an individual in a tribunal of this state is not required for the establishment, enforcement, or modification of a support order or the rendition of a judgment determining parentage of a child. (b) An affidavit, a document substantially […]
Section 25-9C-317 – Communications between tribunals.
25-9C-317. Communications between tribunals. A tribunal of this state may communicate with a tribunal outside this state in a record or by telephone, electronic mail, or other means, to obtain information concerning the laws, the legal effect of a judgment, decree, or order of that tribunal, and the status of a proceeding. A tribunal of […]
Section 25-9C-318 – Assistance with discovery.
25-9C-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. Source: SL 2015, ch 148, §318.