GroundRules
Ala. Code § 30-3B-105: International Application of Chapter.
Where this section sits in the code
- Title 30 Marital and Domestic Relations.
- Chapter 3B Uniform Child Custody Jurisdiction and Enforcement Act.
- Article 1 General Provisions.
(a) A court of this state shall treat a foreign country as if it were a state of the United States for the purpose of applying this article and Article 2.
(b) Except as otherwise provided in subsection (c), a child custody determination made in a foreign country under factual circumstances in substantial conformity with the jurisdictional standards of this chapter must be recognized and enforced under Article 3.
(c) A court of this state need not apply this chapter if the child custody law of a foreign country violates fundamental principles of human rights.
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