A tribunal of this state exercising personal jurisdiction over a nonresident in a proceeding under parts 20-29 of this chapter, under other law of this state relating to a support order, or recognizing a foreign support order may receive evidence from outside this state pursuant to § 36-5-2316, communicate with a tribunal outside this state pursuant to § 36-5-2317, and obtain discovery through a tribunal outside this state pursuant to § 36-5-2318. In all other respects, parts 23-26 do not apply, and the tribunal shall apply the procedural and substantive law of this state.
Structure 2021 Tennessee Code
Chapter 5 - Alimony and Child Support
Part 22 - Uniform Interstate Family Support Act — Jurisdiction
§ 36-5-2202. Duration of Personal Jurisdiction
§ 36-5-2203. Initiating and Responding Tribunal of State
§ 36-5-2208. Child Support Orders for Two or More Obligees
§ 36-5-2209. Credit for Payments
§ 36-5-2210. Application of Parts 20-29 of This Chapter to Nonresident Subject to Personal Jurisdiction