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District of Columbia · Through 2026-08-20 (D.C. Law 26-175)

D.C. Code § 46-352.06: Continuing jurisdiction to enforce child-support order.

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Where this section sits in the code
  1. Title 46. Domestic Relations.
  2. Chapter 3A. Uniform Interstate Family Support.
  3. Subchapter II. Jurisdiction.

(a)

A tribunal of the District that has issued a child-support order consistent with the law of the District, 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 the District having continuing jurisdiction over a support order may act as a responding tribunal to enforce the order.

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