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Child Custody Jurisdiction and Enforcement Act

Description

This act limits child custody jurisdiction to one state, avoiding competing orders, and provides enforcement provisions for child custody orders.

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Endorsements

(Approved by the American Bar Association)

 

Enactment Status Map

Map of USA Alabama Alaska Arizona Arkansas California Colorado Connecticut Delaware District of Columbia Florida Georgia Hawaii Idaho Illinois Indiana Iowa Kansas Kentucky Louisiana Maine Maryland Massachusetts Michigan Minnesota Mississippi Missouri Montana Nebraska Nevada New Hampshire New Jersey New Mexico New York North Carolina North Dakota Ohio Oklahoma Oregon Pennsylvania Puerto Rico Rhode Island South Carolina South Dakota Tennessee Texas Utah Vermont U.S. Virgin Islands Virginia Washington West Virginia Wisconsin Wyoming

Legislative Tracking

2013 Introductions & Enactments
StateBillSponsorStatus
Massachusetts HB 31  Introduced
Puerto Rico HB 3602 Gonzalez ColonIntroduced

 

Act History

Origin: Completed by the Uniform Law Commissioners in 1997.
Committee: Child Custody Jurisdiction and Enforcement Act
Resources: Draft Materials