{"data":{"id":"us-ar/ark.-code-ann.-9-17-301","jurisdiction":"us-ar","citation":"Ark. Code Ann. § 9-17-301","heading":"Proceedings under chapter.","body":"(a) Except as otherwise provided in this chapter, this article applies to all proceedings under this chapter.\n(b) An individual petitioner or a support enforcement agency may initiate a proceeding authorized under this chapter by filing a petition in an initiating tribunal for forwarding to a responding tribunal or by filing a petition or a comparable pleading directly in a tribunal of another state or a foreign country which has or can obtain personal jurisdiction over the respondent.","path":["Title 9 Family Law","Subtitle 2. Domestic Relations","Chapter 17 Uniform Interstate Family Support Act","Article 3 Civil Provisions of General Application"],"source_url":"https://archive.org/download/gov.ar.code/release78.2020.11.06/gov.ar.code.title.09.odt","current_through":"2020-11-06","vintage":"Arkansas Code Release 78 (2020-11), retrieved 2026-09-17","retrieved_at":"2026-09-17T21:07:28Z","sha256":"bc93f520f917f7e420b71115a9778e526594ed44eadde5ef83fcccadf00c2011","source_id":"us-ar","stale":false,"prev":"us-ar/ark.-code-ann.-9-17-211","next":"us-ar/ark.-code-ann.-9-17-302"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}