Idaho Code 7-1055 – Jurisdiction to Modify Support Order of Another State When Individual Parties Reside in This State
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(1) 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.
(2) A tribunal of this state exercising jurisdiction under this section shall apply the provisions of sections 7-1001 through 7-1015 and sections 7-1043 through 7-1057, Idaho Code, and the procedural and substantive law of this state to the proceeding for enforcement or modification. Sections 7-1016 through 7-1042, Idaho Code, and sections 7-1072 and 7-1073, Idaho Code, do not apply.
Terms Used In Idaho Code 7-1055
- Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
- State: when applied to the different parts of the United States, includes the District of Columbia and the territories; and the words "United States" may include the District of Columbia and territories. See Idaho Code 73-114