§ 88.6131, Fla. Stat. · Part VI. REGISTRATION, ENFORCEMENT, AND MODIFICATION OF SUPPORT ORDER
Jurisdiction to modify child support order of another state when individual parties reside in this state.
Text — 2026 Florida Statutes
(1) If all of the parties who are individuals reside in this state and the child does not reside in the issuing state, a tribunal of this state has jurisdiction to enforce and to modify the issuing state’s child support order in a proceeding to register that order.
(2) A tribunal of this state exercising jurisdiction under this section shall apply the provisions of parts I and II, this part and the procedural and substantive law of this state to the proceeding for enforcement or modification. Parts III-V, VII, and VIII do not apply.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
s. 35, ch. 97-170.
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