2A:4-30.76 Crediting of amounts collected.


2A:4-30.76  Crediting of amounts collected.

      12.      Amounts collected and credited for a particular period pursuant to a support order issued by a tribunal of another state must be credited against the amounts accruing or accrued for the same period under a support order issued by a tribunal of this State.

      L.1998,c.2,s.12.
 
2A:4-30.77  Applicability of article; proceedings.

      13.  a.  Except as otherwise provided in this act, this article applies to all proceedings under this act.

      b.      This act provides for the following proceedings:

      (1)       establishment of an order for spousal support or child support pursuant to section 32 of this act;

      (2)      enforcement of a support order and income-withholding order of another state without registration pursuant to sections 33  through 39 of this act;

      (3)      registration of an order for spousal support or child support of another state for enforcement pursuant to sections 40 through 53 of this act;

      (4)      modification of an order for child support or spousal support issued by a tribunal of this State pursuant to sections 6 through 9 of this act;

      (5)      registration of an order for child support of another state for modification pursuant to sections 40 through 53 of  this act;

      (6)      determination of parentage pursuant to section 54 of this act; and

      (7)      assertion of jurisdiction over nonresidents pursuant to sections 4 and 5 of this act.

      c.      An individual or a support enforcement agency may commence a proceeding authorized under this act by filing a complaint, petition or comparable pleading in an initiating tribunal for forwarding to a responding tribunal or by filing a complaint, petition or a comparable pleading directly in a tribunal of another state which has or can obtain personal jurisdiction over the respondent.

      L.1998,c.2,s.13.
 
2A:4-30.78  Maintenance of proceeding for benefit of child of a minor.

      14.      A minor parent, or a guardian or other legal representative of a minor parent, may maintain a proceeding on behalf of or for the benefit of the minor's child.

      L.1998,c.2,s.14.