Section 303 – Duty to enforce.
78B-13-303. Duty to enforce. (1) A court of this state shall recognize and enforce a child custody determination of a court of another state if the latter court exercised jurisdiction that was in substantial conformity with this chapter or the determination was made under factual circumstances meeting the jurisdictional standards of this chapter and the […]
Section 304 – Temporary parent-time.
78B-13-304. Temporary parent-time. (1) A court of this state which does not have jurisdiction to modify a child custody determination may issue a temporary order enforcing: (a) a parent-time schedule made by a court of another state; or (b) the parent-time provisions of a child custody determination of another state that does not provide for […]
Section 305 – Registration of child custody determination.
78B-13-305. Registration of child custody determination. (1) A child custody determination issued by a court of another state may be registered in this state, with or without a simultaneous request for enforcement, by sending to the district court in this state: (a) a letter or other document requesting registration; (b) two copies, including one certified […]
Section 306 – Enforcement of registered determination.
78B-13-306. Enforcement of registered determination. (1) A court of this state may grant any relief normally available under the law of this state to enforce a registered child custody determination made by a court of another state. (2) A court of this state shall recognize and enforce, but may not modify except in accordance with […]
Section 307 – Simultaneous proceedings.
78B-13-307. Simultaneous proceedings. If a proceeding for enforcement under this part has been or is commenced in this state and a court of this state determines that a proceeding to modify the determination has been commenced in another state having jurisdiction to modify the determination under Part 2, Jurisdiction, the enforcing court shall immediately communicate […]
Section 308 – Expedited enforcement of child custody determination.
78B-13-308. Expedited enforcement of child custody determination. (1) A petition under this part shall be verified. Certified copies of all orders sought to be enforced and of the order confirming registration, if any, shall be attached to the petition. A copy of a certified copy of an order may be attached instead of the original. […]
Section 203 – Jurisdiction to modify determination.
78B-13-203. Jurisdiction to modify determination. Except as otherwise provided in Section 78B-13-204, a court of this state may not modify a child custody determination made by a court of another state unless a court of this state has jurisdiction to make an initial determination under Subsection 78B-13-201(1)(a) or (b) and: (1) the court of the […]
Section 204 – Temporary emergency jurisdiction.
78B-13-204. Temporary emergency jurisdiction. (1) A court of this state has temporary emergency jurisdiction if the child is present in this state and the child has been abandoned or it is necessary in an emergency to protect the child because the child, or a sibling or parent of the child, is subjected to or threatened […]
Section 205 – Notice — Opportunity to be heard — Joinder.
78B-13-205. Notice — Opportunity to be heard — Joinder. (1) Before a child custody determination is made under this chapter, notice and an opportunity to be heard in accordance with the standards of Section 78B-13-108 shall be given to all persons entitled to notice under the law of this state as in child custody proceedings […]
Section 206 – Simultaneous proceedings.
78B-13-206. Simultaneous proceedings. (1) Except as otherwise provided in Section 78B-13-204, a court of this state may not exercise its jurisdiction under this chapter if at the time of the commencement of the proceeding a proceeding concerning the custody of the child had been previously commenced in a court of another state having jurisdiction substantially […]