Section 767.041 – Full faith and credit; comity

(1) ACTIONS IN COURTS OF OTHER STATES. (a) Full faith and credit shall be given in all courts of this state to a judgment in any action affecting the family, except an action relating to child custody, by a court of competent jurisdiction in another state, territory,...

Section 767.01 – Jurisdiction

(1) GENERALLY. The circuit courts have jurisdiction of all actions affecting the family and have authority to do all acts and things necessary and proper in those actions and to carry their orders and judgments into execution as prescribed in this chapter. Except as...

Section 767.001 – Definitions

In this chapter:(1) “Action affecting the family” means any of the following actions: (a) To affirm marriage.(b) Annulment.(c) Divorce.(d) Legal separation (formerly divorce from bed and board).(e) Custody.(f) For child support.(g) For maintenance...