ULC

Acts

Child Abduction Prevention

Description

This act provides courts with guidelines to follow during custody disputes and divorce proceedings, to help courts identify families at risk for abduction, and to provide methods to prevent the abduction of children.

Endorsements

ABA Family Law Section

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Enactment Status Map

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Legislative Tracking

2013 Introductions & Enactments
StateBillSponsorStatus
New Mexico HB 173 StewartEnacted
Pennsylvania HB 286 KulaIntroduced

 

Act History

Origin: Completed by the Uniform Law Commissioners in 2006.
Committee: Child Abduction Prevention
Resources: Draft Materials