The courts of this state shall recognize and enforce an initial or modification decree of a court of another state which had assumed jurisdiction under statutory provisions substantially in accordance with this chapter or which was made under factual circumstances meeting the jurisdictional standards of this chapter, so long as the decree has not been modified in accordance with jurisdictional standards substantially similar to those of this chapter.
Source. 1979, 345:1, eff. Sept. 1, 1979.