CHC 1306.13 - Jurisdiction to modify child support order of another state when individual parties reside in this state - Louisiana Statutes

Art. 1306.13. Jurisdiction to modify child support order of another state when individual parties reside in this state

A. If all of the parties who are individuals reside in this state and the child does not reside in the issuing state, a tribunal of this state has jurisdiction to enforce and to modify the issuing state's child support order in a proceeding to register that order.

B. A tribunal of this state exercising jurisdiction as provided in this Article shall apply the provisions of Sections 1 and 2 of this Chapter, this Article, and the procedural and substantive laws of this state to the proceeding for enforcement or modification. Sections 3, 4, 5, 7, and 8 of this Chapter do not apply.

Acts 1997, No. 1241, §1, eff. July 15, 1997.