2020 US Code
Title 22 - Foreign Relations and Intercourse
Chapter 97 - International Child Abduction Remedies
Sec. 9004 - Provisional remedies
| 22 U.S.C. § 9004 (2020) |
| §9004. Provisional remedies |
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(a) Authority of courts
In furtherance of the objectives of article 7(b) and other provisions of the Convention, and subject to the provisions of subsection (b) of this section, any court exercising jurisdiction of an action brought under section 9003(b) of this title may take or cause to be taken measures under Federal or State law, as appropriate, to protect the well-being of the child involved or to prevent the child's further removal or concealment before the final disposition of the petition. (b) Limitation on authorityNo court exercising jurisdiction of an action brought under section 9003(b) of this title may, under subsection (a) of this section, order a child removed from a person having physical control of the child unless the applicable requirements of State law are satisfied. |
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(Pub. L. 100–300, §5, Apr. 29, 1988, 102 Stat. 439.) |
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CODIFICATION
Section was formerly classified to section 11604 of Title 42, The Public Health and Welfare. |
| United States Code, 2018 Edition, Supplement 2, Title 22 - FOREIGN RELATIONS AND INTERCOURSE |
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| Title 22 - FOREIGN RELATIONS AND INTERCOURSE CHAPTER 97 - INTERNATIONAL CHILD ABDUCTION REMEDIES Sec. 9004 - Provisional remedies |
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| January 13, 2021 |
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| 102 Stat. 439 |
| Public Law 100-300 |
