Chapter 14.1
Uniform Child Custody Jurisdiction and Enforcement Act

Index of Sections

§ 15-14.1-1. Short title.

§ 15-14.1-2. Definitions.

§ 15-14.1-3. Proceedings governed by other law.

§ 15-14.1-4. Application to Indian tribes.

§ 15-14.1-5. International application.

§ 15-14.1-6. Effect of child custody determination.

§ 15-14.1-7. Priority.

§ 15-14.1-8. Notice to persons outside state.

§ 15-14.1-9. Appearance and limited immunity.

§ 15-14.1-10. Communication between courts.

§ 15-14.1-11. Taking testimony in another state.

§ 15-14.1-12. Cooperation between courts — Preservation of records.

§ 15-14.1-13. Initial child custody jurisdiction.

§ 15-14.1-14. Exclusive, continuing jurisdiction.

§ 15-14.1-15. Jurisdiction to modify determination.

§ 15-14.1-16. Temporary emergency jurisdiction.

§ 15-14.1-17. Notice — Opportunity to be heard — Joinder.

§ 15-14.1-18. Simultaneous proceedings.

§ 15-14.1-19. Inconvenient forum.

§ 15-14.1-20. Jurisdiction declined by reason of conduct.

§ 15-14.1-21. Information to be submitted to court.

§ 15-14.1-22. Appearance of parties and child.

§ 15-14.1-23. Additional definitions in this chapter.

§ 15-14.1-24. Enforcement under Hague Convention.

§ 15-14.1-25. Duty to enforce.

§ 15-14.1-26. Temporary visitation.

§ 15-14.1-27. Registration of child custody determination.

§ 15-14.1-28. Enforcement of registered determination.

§ 15-14.1-29. Simultaneous proceedings.

§ 15-14.1-30. Expedited enforcement of child custody determination.

§ 15-14.1-31. Service of petition and order.

§ 15-14.1-32. Hearing and order.

§ 15-14.1-33. Warrant to take physical custody of child.

§ 15-14.1-34. Costs, fees, and expenses.

§ 15-14.1-35. Recognition and enforcement.

§ 15-14.1-36. Appeals.

§ 15-14.1-37. Role of prosecutor or public official.

§ 15-14.1-38. Role of law enforcement.

§ 15-14.1-39. Costs and expenses.

§ 15-14.1-40. Application and construction.

§ 15-14.1-41. Severability clause.

§ 15-14.1-42. Transitional provision.