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Section 614 – Notice to issuing tribunal of modification.

78B-14-614. 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 […]

Section 615 – Jurisdiction to modify child support order of foreign country.

Effective 7/1/2015 78B-14-615. Jurisdiction to modify child support order of foreign country. (1) Except as otherwise provided in Section 78B-14-711, 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 […]

Section 601 – Registration of order for enforcement.

Effective 7/1/2015 78B-14-601. Registration of order for enforcement. A support order or income-withholding order issued in another state, or a foreign support order, may be registered in this state for enforcement. Amended by Chapter 45, 2015 General Session

Section 602 – Procedure to register order for enforcement.

Effective 7/1/2015 78B-14-602. Procedure to register order for enforcement. (1) Except as otherwise provided in Section 78B-14-706, a support order or income-withholding order of another state, or a foreign support order, may be registered in this state by sending the following records to the appropriate tribunal in this state: (a) a letter of transmittal to […]

Section 603 – Effect of registration for enforcement.

Effective 7/1/2015 78B-14-603. Effect of registration for enforcement. (1) 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. (2) A registered support order issued in another state or a foreign country is enforceable in the […]

Section 604 – Choice of law.

Effective 7/1/2015 78B-14-604. Choice of law. (1) Except as otherwise provided in Subsection (4), the law of the issuing state or foreign country governs: (a) the nature, extent, amount, and duration of current payments under a registered support order; (b) the computation and payment of arrearages and accrual of interest on the arrearages under the […]

Section 605 – Notice of registration of order.

Effective 7/1/2015 78B-14-605. Notice of registration of order. (1) 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 shall be accompanied by a copy of the registered order and the documents and relevant […]

Section 606 – Procedure to contest validity or enforcement of registered support order.

Effective 7/1/2015 78B-14-606. Procedure to contest validity or enforcement of registered support order. (1) 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 78B-14-605. The nonregistering party may seek to vacate the registration, to assert any […]

Section 607 – Contest of registration or enforcement.

Effective 7/1/2015 78B-14-607. Contest of registration or enforcement. (1) 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: (a) the issuing tribunal lacked personal jurisdiction over the contesting party; (b) the order was obtained […]