§ 88.2061, Fla. Stat. · Part II. JURISDICTION
Continuing jurisdiction to enforce child support order.
Text — 2026 Florida Statutes
(1) A tribunal of this state that has issued a child support order consistent with the law of this state may serve as an initiating tribunal to request a tribunal of another state to enforce:
(a) The order if the order is the controlling order and has not been modified by a tribunal of another state that assumed jurisdiction pursuant to the Uniform Interstate Family Support Act; or
(b) A money judgment for arrears of support and interest on the order accrued before a determination that an order of a tribunal of another state is the controlling order.
(2) A tribunal of this state having continuing jurisdiction over a support order may act as a responding tribunal to enforce the order.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
s. 2, ch. 96-189; s. 10, ch. 2011-92.
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