Ark. Code Ann. § 9-17-206: Continuing jurisdiction to enforce child-support order.
Where this section sits in the code
- Title 9 Family Law
- Subtitle 2. Domestic Relations
- Chapter 17 Uniform Interstate Family Support Act
- Article 2 Jurisdiction
- Part 2 — Proceedings Involving Two or More States
(a) A tribunal of this state that has issued a child-support order consistent with the law of this state may serve as an initiating tribunal to request a tribunal of another state to enforce:
(1) the order if the order is the controlling order and has not been modified by a tribunal of another state that assumed jurisdiction pursuant to the Uniform Interstate Family Support Act; or
(2) a money judgment for arrears of support and interest on the order accrued before a determination that an order of a tribunal of another state is the controlling order.
(b) A tribunal of this state having continuing jurisdiction over a support order may act as a responding tribunal to enforce the order.
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