Section 14-12.2-15 – (303) Application of law of this state

May 14, 2021 | Family Law, North Dakota

Except as otherwise provided by this chapter, a responding tribunal of this state shall:

1. Apply the procedural and substantive law generally applicable to similar proceedings originating in this state and may exercise all powers and provide all remedies available in those proceedings; and
2. Determine the duty of support and the amount payable in accordance with the law and support guidelines of this state.

N.D.C.C. § 14-12.2-15

Effective date amended to 7/1/2015 by S.L. 2015, ch. 126 (HB 1111),§ 13, eff. 4/15/2015.
Effective on the date the department of human services certifies to the legislative council that the Hague convention on the international recovery of child support and other forms of family maintenance is ratified and that the United States deposited its instrument of ratification.