by admin | May 11, 2021 | Family Law, Georgia
This part applies only to a support proceeding under the convention. In such a proceeding, if a provision of this part is inconsistent with Parts 1 through 6 of this article, this part controls.OCGA § 19-11-181Added by 2013 Ga. Laws 224,§ 1, eff. 7/1/2013.
by admin | May 11, 2021 | Family Law, Georgia
As used in this part, the term:(1) “Application” means a request under the convention by an obligee or obligor, or on behalf of a child, made through a central authority for assistance from another central authority.(2) “Central authority”...
by admin | May 11, 2021 | Family Law, Georgia
A party or support enforcement agency seeking to modify, or to modify and enforce, a foreign child support order not under the convention may register that order in this state under Code Sections 19-11-160 through 19-11-167 if the order has not been registered. A...
by admin | May 11, 2021 | Family Law, Georgia
(a) Except as otherwise provided in Code Section 19-11-184.6, if a foreign country lacks or refuses to exercise jurisdiction to modify its child support order pursuant to its laws, a tribunal of Georgia may assume jurisdiction to modify the child support order and...
by admin | May 11, 2021 | Family Law, Georgia
Within 30 days after issuance of a modified child support order, the party obtaining the modification shall file a certified copy of the order with the issuing tribunal that had continuing, exclusive jurisdiction over the earlier order and in each tribunal in which...
by admin | May 11, 2021 | Family Law, Georgia
(a) If all of the parties who are individuals reside in Georgia and the child does not reside in the issuing state, a tribunal in Georgia has jurisdiction to enforce and to modify the issuing state’s child support order in a proceeding to register that order.(b)...
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