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2012 Connecticut General Statutes
Title 46b - Family Law
Chapter 816 - Support
PART IUNIFORM RECIPROCAL ENFORCEMENT OF SUPPORT
- Section 46b-180 to 46b-186 - (Formerly Secs. 17-327 to 17-333). Definitions. Remedies additional to existing remedies. Extent of duties of support. Remedies of a state or political subdivision thereof furnishing support. Choice of law. How duties of support are enforced. Attorney General to represent petitioner in support proceedings.
- Section 46b-187 - (Formerly Sec. 17-334). Payment of petitioner’s representatives.
- Section 46b-188 to 46b-206 - (Formerly Secs. 17-335 to 17-353 et al). Contents of petition for support. Petition for a minor. Duty of Family Support Magistrate Division acting for state as initiating state. Costs and fees. Jurisdiction by arrest. State information agency. Duty of Support Enforcement Division of this state as responding state. Further duty of responding state if unable to obtain jurisdiction. Investigation; payment of support orders. Procedure. Order of support. “Support order” defined. Registration of support orders from other states. Enforcement and modification of registered support orders. Responding state to transmit copies to initiating state. Additional powers of Family Support Magistrate Division. Additional duties of Support Enforcement Division of this state when acting as a responding state. Additional duty of the court of this state when acting as an initiating state. Husband and wife privilege inapplicable. Application of payments. Temporary order. Appeal.
- Section 46b-207 - (Formerly Sec. 17-354). Support services.
- Section 46b-208 - (Formerly Sec. 17-354a). Powers of support service investigators.
- Section 46b-209 and 46b-210 - (Formerly Secs. 17-355 and 17-355a). Uniformity of interpretation. Proceedings not stayed by other pending actions.
- Section 46b-211 - (Formerly Sec. 17-355b). Participation in proceedings not to confer jurisdiction for other proceedings.
UNIFORM INTERSTATE FAMILY SUPPORT ACT
- Section 46b-212 - Short title: Uniform Interstate Family Support Act.
- Section 46b-212a - Definitions.
- Section 46b-212b - Tribunals of state.
- Section 46b-212c - Remedies cumulative.
- Section 46b-212d - Jurisdiction over nonresident.
- Section 46b-212e - Procedure when exercising jurisdiction over nonresident.
- Section 46b-212f - Family Support Magistrate Division as initiating and responding tribunal.
- Section 46b-212g - Simultaneous proceedings in another state.
- Section 46b-212h - Continuing, exclusive jurisdiction of Family Support Magistrate Division or Superior Court, when.
- Section 46b-212i - Enforcement of support order by Family Support Magistrate Division.
- Section 46b-212j - Recognition of controlling child support orders.
- Section 46b-212k - Child support orders for two or more obligees.
- Section 46b-212l - Credit for support payments.
- Section 46b-212m - Applicable law. Initiating a proceeding.
- Section 46b-212n - Action by minor parent.
- Section 46b-212o - Applicability of state law.
- Section 46b-212p - Duties of the initiating tribunal. Duties of the family support magistrate.
- Section 46b-212q - Duties and powers of responding tribunal. Duties of family support magistrate.
- Section 46b-212r - Inappropriate tribunal.
- Section 46b-212s - Duties of support enforcement agency.
- Section 46b-212t - Legal services by Attorney General. Private counsel.
- Section 46b-212u - Duty of Commissioner of Social Services.
- Section 46b-212v - Duties of state information agency.
- Section 46b-212w - Pleadings and accompanying documents.
- Section 46b-212x - Nondisclosure of information in exceptional circumstances.
- Section 46b-212y - Costs and fees.
- Section 46b-212z - Limited immunity of petitioner.
- Section 46b-213 - Nonpaternity as defense.
- Section 46b-213a - Special rules of evidence and procedure.
- Section 46b-213b - Communication between tribunals.
- Section 46b-213c - Assistance with discovery.
- Section 46b-213d - Receipt, disbursement and redirection of support payments.
- Section 46b-213e - Issuance of support order.
- Section 46b-213f - Administrative enforcement of orders.
- Section 46b-213g - Registration of order for enforcement.
- Section 46b-213h - Procedure to register order for enforcement.
- Section 46b-213i - Effect of registration for enforcement.
- Section 46b-213j - Choice of law.
- Section 46b-213k - Notice of registration of order.
- Section 46b-213l - Procedure to contest validity or enforcement of registered order.
- Section 46b-213m - Contest of registration or enforcement.
- Section 46b-213n - Confirmation of registered order.
- Section 46b-213o - Procedure re registration of child support order of another state for modification.
- Section 46b-213p - Effect of registration for modification.
- Section 46b-213q - Modification of child support order of another state.
- Section 46b-213r - Enforcement and recognition of order modified in another state.
- Section 46b-213s - Proceeding to determine paternity.
- Section 46b-213t - Surrender and extradition of individual criminally charged with failure to provide support.
- Section 46b-213u - Conditions of rendition.
- Section 46b-213v - Uniformity in application and construction of the Uniform Interstate Family Support Act.
- Section 46b-213w - Duties of employer re income withholding order issued in another state. Notice and claim form distributed by Department of Social Services. Contents of form. Multiple income withholding orders. Penalty for noncompliance. Contest by obligor.
- Section 46b-214 - Reserved for future use.
OBLIGATION OF RELATIVES
- Section 46b-215 - (Formerly Sec. 17-320). Relatives obliged to furnish support. Attorney General and attorney for town as parties. Orders.
- Section 46b-215a - Commission for Child Support Guidelines. Duties. Members. Validity of actions taken during vacancy.
- Section 46b-215b - Guidelines to be used in determination of amount of support and payment on arrearages and past-due support.
- Section 46b-215c - Guidelines to be approved by legislative regulation review committee.
- Section 46b-215d - Certain earnings not considered income for purposes of guidelines.
- Section 46b-215e - Initial or modified support order where child support obligor is institutionalized or incarcerated.
- Section 46b-216 - (Formerly Sec. 17-321). Support of surviving husband or wife by heirs.
- Section 46b-217 - (Formerly Sec. 17-322). Relief from support.
- Section 46b-218 - (Formerly Sec. 17-324a). Filing of identification and location information with the state case registry.
- Section 46b-219 - (Formerly Sec. 17-326). No liability for support of deserting parent.
- Section 46b-220 - Suspension of license of delinquent child support obligor. Conditions. Reinstatement.
- Section 46b-221 - Notice to delinquent child support obligors by Commissioner of Social Services re availability of remedy of license suspension.
- Section 46b-222 - Regulations.
- Section 46b-223 - Rules of court.
- Section 46b-224 - Effect of court order changing or transferring guardianship or custody of child on preexisting support order.
- Section 46b-225 - Judicial marshal authorized to serve capias mittimus issued in child support matter.
- Section 46b-226 to 46b-230 - Reserved for future use.
FAMILY SUPPORT MAGISTRATE’S ACT
- Section 46b-231 - Definitions. Family Support Magistrate Division. Family support magistrates; appointment, salaries, powers and duties. Orders. Appeal. Attorney General; duties re actions for support. Department of Social Services; powers.
- Section 46b-232 - Alteration or setting aside of support order by family support magistrate, when.
- Section 46b-232a - Authority of family support magistrates re order for obligor’s participation in program and suspension of or election not to impose support order. Reports.
- Section 46b-233 - Longevity payments.
- Section 46b-233a - Retirement of family support magistrates. Credit for prior service. Amounts used in determining salary. Limitation on retirement salary.
- Section 46b-234 - Report by the Attorney General to IV-D agency re performance standards.
- Section 46b-235 - Applicability of sections in relation to any bargaining unit designation, award, settlement, benefit, existing employment practice or classification of any employee.
- Section 46b-236 - Family support referees.
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