780.162 Certification of petition; sending forms package and copy of act to interstate central registry; certification requirements.
Sec. 12.
If the initiating court finds that the petition sets forth facts from which it may be determined that the obligor owes a duty of support and that a court of the responding state may obtain jurisdiction of the obligor or the obligor’s property, the initiating court shall so certify and cause a completed forms package as required by federal regulation and 1 copy of this act, to be sent to the responding state’s interstate central registry. Certification shall be in accordance with the requirements of the initiating state.
History: 1952, Act 8, Eff. Sept. 18, 1952 ;– Am. 1953, Act 202, Eff. Oct. 2, 1953 ;– Am. 1959, Act 191, Eff. Mar. 19, 1960 ;– Am. 1985, Act 172, Eff. Mar. 1, 1986 ;– Am. 1990, Act 241, Imd. Eff. Oct. 10, 1990