(a) 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:
(1) 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
(2) 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.
(b) A tribunal of this state having continuing jurisdiction over a support order may act as a responding tribunal to enforce the order.
Structure Code of Alabama
Title 30 - Marital and Domestic Relations.
Chapter 3D - Uniform Interstate Family Support Act.
Section 30-3D-201 - Bases for Jurisdiction Over Nonresident.
Section 30-3D-202 - Duration of Personal Jurisdiction.
Section 30-3D-203 - Initiating and Responding Tribunal of State.
Section 30-3D-204 - Simultaneous Proceedings.
Section 30-3D-205 - Continuing, Exclusive Jurisdiction to Modify Child-Support Order.
Section 30-3D-206 - Continuing Jurisdiction to Enforce Child-Support Order.
Section 30-3D-207 - Determination of Controlling Child-Support Order.
Section 30-3D-208 - Child-Support Orders for Two or More Obligees.
Section 30-3D-209 - Credit for Payments.
Section 30-3D-210 - Application of Act to Nonresident Subject to Personal Jurisdiction.
Section 30-3D-211 - Continuing, Exclusive Jurisdiction to Modify Spousal-Support Order.