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2014 Rhode Island General Laws
Title 15 - Domestic Relations
Chapter 15-23.1 - Uniform Interstate Family Support Act
- Section 15-23.1-100 - Short title.
- Section 15-23.1-101 - Definitions. [Contingent amendment; see other version.].
- Section 15-23.1-102 - Tribunals of this state. [Contingent amendment; see other version.].
- Section 15-23.1-103 - Remedies cumulative. [Contingent amendment; see other version.].
- Section 15-23.1-104 - Application of this chapter to resident of foreign country and foreign support proceeding. [Contingent effective date; see note.].
- Section 15-23.1-201 - Bases for jurisdiction over nonresident. [Contingent amendment; see other version.].
- Section 15-23.1-202 - Duration of personal jurisdiction.
- Section 15-23.1-203 - Initiating and responding tribunal of state. [Contingent amendment; see other version.].
- Section 15-23.1-204 - Simultaneous proceedings. [Contingent amendment; see other version.].
- Section 15-23.1-205 - Continuing, exclusive jurisdiction to modify child support order.
- Section 15-23.1-206 - Continuing jurisdiction to enforce child support order. [Contingent amendment; see other version.].
- Section 15-23.1-207 - Determination of controlling child support order. [Contingent amendment; see other version.].
- Section 15-23.1-208 - Child-support orders for two or more obligees. [Contingent amendment; see other version.].
- Section 15-23.1-209 - Credit for payments. [Contingent amendment; see other version.].
- Section 15-23.1-210 - Application of chapter to nonresident subject to personal jurisdiction. [Contingent amendment; see other version.].
- Section 15-23.1-211 - Continuing exclusive jurisdiction to modify spousal-support order. [Contingent amendment; see other version.].
- Section 15-23.1-301 - Proceedings under this chapter. [Contingent amendment; see other version.].
- Section 15-23.1-302 - Proceeding by minor parent.
- Section 15-23.1-303 - Application of law of this state.
- Section 15-23.1-304 - Duties of initiating tribunal. [Contingent amendment; see other version.].
- Section 15-23.1-305 - Duties and powers of responding tribunal. [Contingent amendment; see other version.].
- Section 15-23.1-306 - Inappropriate tribunal. [Contingent amendment; see other version.].
- Section 15-23.1-307 - Duties of support enforcement agency. [Contingent amendment; see other version.].
- Section 15-23.1-308 - Duty of attorney general. [Contingent amendment; see other version.].
- Section 15-23.1-309 - Private counsel.
- Section 15-23.1-310 - Duties of state information agency. [Contingent amendment; see other version.].
- Section 15-23.1-311 - Pleadings and accompanying documents. [Contingent amendment; see other version.].
- Section 15-23.1-312 - Nondisclosure of information in exceptional circumstances.
- Section 15-23.1-313 - Costs and fees. [Contingent amendment; see other version.].
- Section 15-23.1-314 - Limited immunity of petitioner.
- Section 15-23.1-315 - Non-parentage as defense.
- Section 15-23.1-316 - Special rules of evidence and procedure. [Contingent amendment; see other version.].
- Section 15-23.1-317 - Communications between tribunals. [Contingent amendment; see other version.].
- Section 15-23.1-318 - Assistance with discovery. [Contingent amendment; see other version.].
- Section 15-23.1-319 - Receipt and disbursement of payments. [Contingent amendment; see other version.].
- Section 15-23.1-401 - Petition to establish support order. [Contingent amendment; see other version.].
- Section 15-23.1-402 - Proceeding to determine parentage. [Contingent effective date; see note.].
- Section 15-23.1-501 - Employer's receipt of income-withholding order of another state.
- Section 15-23.1-502 - Employer's compliance with income-withholding order of another state.
- Section 15-23.1-503 - Employer's compliance with two or more income-withholding orders.
- Section 15-23.1-504 - Immunity from civil liability. [Contingent amendment; see other version.].
- Section 15-23.1-505 - Penalties for noncompliance. [Contingent amendment; see other version.].
- Section 15-23.1-506 - Contest by obligor.
- Section 15-23.1-507 - Administrative enforcement of orders. [Contingent amendment; see other version.].
- Section 15-23.1-601 - Registration of order for enforcement. [Contingent amendment; see other version.].
- Section 15-23.1-602 - Procedure to register order for enforcement. [Contingent amendment; see other version.].
- Section 15-23.1-603 - Effect of registration for enforcement. [Contingent amendment; see other version..
- Section 15-23.1-604 - Choice of law. [Contingent amendment; see other version].
- Section 15-23.1-605 - Notice of registration of order. [Contingent amendment; see other version.].
- Section 15-23.1-606 - Procedure to contest validity or enforcement of registered order. [Contingent amendment; see other version.].
- Section 15-23.1-607 - Contest of registration or enforcement. [Contingent amendment; see other version.].
- Section 15-23.1-608 - Confirmed order. [Contingent amendment; see other version.].
- Section 15-23.1-609 - Procedure to register child support order of another state for modification. [Contingent amendment; see other version].
- Section 15-23.1-610 - Effect of registration for modification. [Contingent amendment; see other version.].
- Section 15-23.1-611 - Modification of child support order of another state. [Contingent amendment; see other version.].
- Section 15-23.1-612 - Recognition of order modified in another state.
- Section 15-23.1-613 - Jurisdiction to modify support order of another state when individual parties reside in this state.
- Section 15-23.1-614 - Notice to issuing tribunal of modification.
- Section 15-23.1-615 - Jurisdiction to modify child-support order of foreign country or political subdivision. [Contingent amendment; see other version.].
- Section 15-23.1-616 - Procedure to register child-support order of foreign country for modification. [Contingent effective date; see note.].
- Section 15-23.1-701 - Proceeding to determine parentage. [Contingent amendment; see other version].
- Section 15-23.1-702 - Applicability. [Contingent effective date; see note.].
- Section 15-23.1-703 - Relationship of the Rhode Island court to United States central authority. [Contingent effective date; see note.].
- Section 15-23.1-704 - Initiation by the Rhode Island court of support proceeding under convention. [Contingent effective date; see note.].
- Section 15-23.1-705 - Direct request. [Contingent effective date; see note.].
- Section 15-23.1-706 - Registration of convention support order. [Contingent effective date; see note.].
- Section 15-23.1-707 - Contest of registered convention support order. [Contingent effective date; see note.].
- Section 15-23.1-708 - Recognition and enforcement of registered convention support order. [Contingent effective date; see note.].
- Section 15-23.1-709 - Partial enforcement. [Contingent effective date; see note.].
- Section 15-23.1-710 - Foreign support agreement. [Contingent effective date; see note.].
- Section 15-23.1-711 - Modification of convention child-support order. [Contingent effective date; see note.].
- Section 15-23.1-712 - Personal information; limit on use. [Contingent effective date; see note.].
- Section 15-23.1-713 - Record in original language; English translation. [Contingent effective date; see note.].
- Section 15-23.1-801 - Grounds for rendition.
- Section 15-23.1-802 - Conditions of rendition.
- Section 15-23.1-901 - Uniformity of application and construction. [Contingent amendment; see other version.].
- Section 15-23.1-902 - Repealed.
- Section 15-23.1-903 - Severability.
- Section 15-23.1-904 - Effective date. [Contingent amendment; see other version.].
- Section 15-23.1-905 - Jurisdiction. [Contingent amendment; see other version].
- Section 15-23.1-906 - Repealed.
- Section 15-23.1-907 - Remedies of state or political subdivision furnishing support. [Contingent amendment; see other version.].
- Section 15-23.1-908 - Repealed.
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