Hawaii Revised Statutes
576B. Uniform Interstate Family Support Act
576B-606 Procedure to contest validity or enforcement of registered support order.

§576B-606 Procedure to contest validity or enforcement of registered support order. (a) A nonregistering party seeking to contest the validity or enforcement of a registered order in this State shall request a hearing within the time required by section 576B-605. The nonregistering party may seek to vacate the registration, to assert any defense to an allegation of noncompliance with the registered order, or to contest the remedies being sought or the amount of any alleged arrearages pursuant to section 576B-607.
(b) If the nonregistering party fails to contest the validity or enforcement of the registered support order in a timely manner, the order is confirmed by operation of law.
(c) If a nonregistering party requests a hearing to contest the validity or enforcement of the registered support order, the registering tribunal shall schedule the matter for hearing and give notice to the parties of the date, time, and place of the hearing.
(d) For the purposes of this section, service of the notice of a hearing regarding the validity or enforcement of the registered order, shall be satisfied by regular mail to the party's last known address. In any child support enforcement proceedings subsequent to an order, upon a showing that diligent effort has been made to ascertain the location of a party, notice of service of process shall be presumed to be satisfied upon delivery of written notice to the most recent residential or employer address on file with the state case registry. [L 1997, c 295, pt of §1; am L 1998, c 270, §3; am L 2001, c 48, §2; am L 2015, c 77, pt of §1]

Structure Hawaii Revised Statutes

Hawaii Revised Statutes

Title 31. Family

576B. Uniform Interstate Family Support Act

576B-101 Short title.

576B-102 Definitions.

576B-103 State tribunal and support enforcement agency.

576B-104 Remedies cumulative

576B-105 Application of chapter to resident of foreign country and foreign support proceeding.

576B-201 Bases for jurisdiction over nonresident.

576B-202 Duration of personal jurisdiction.

576B-203 Initiating and responding tribunal of State.

576B-204 Simultaneous proceedings.

576B-205 Continuing, exclusive jurisdiction to modify child support order.

576B-206 Continuing jurisdiction to enforce child support order.

576B-207 Determination of controlling child support order.

576B-208 Child support orders for two or more obligees.

576B-209 Credit for payments.

576B-210 Application of chapter to nonresident subject to personal jurisdiction.

576B-211 Continuing, exclusive jurisdiction to modify spousal support order.

576B-301 Proceedings under this chapter.

576B-302 Proceeding by minor parent.

576B-303 Application of law of State.

576B-304 Duties of initiating tribunal.

576B-305 Duties and powers of responding tribunal.

576B-306 Inappropriate tribunal.

576B-307 Duties of support enforcement agency.

576B-308 Duty of attorney general.

576B-309 Private counsel.

576B-310 Duties of child support enforcement agency as state information agency.

576B-311 Pleadings and accompanying documents.

576B-312 Nondisclosure of information in exceptional circumstances.

576B-313 Costs and fees.

576B-314 Limited immunity of petitioner.

576B-315 Nonparentage as defense.

576B-316 Special rules of evidence and procedure.

576B-317 Communications between tribunals.

576B-318 Assistance with discovery.

576B-319 Receipt and disbursement of payments.

576B-401 Establishment of support order.

576B-402 Proceeding to determine parentage.

576B-501 Employer's receipt of income withholding order of another state.

576B-502 Employer's compliance with income withholding order of another state.

576B-503 Employer's compliance with two or more income withholding orders.

576B-504 Immunity from civil liability.

576B-505 Penalties for noncompliance.

576B-506 Contest by obligor.

576B-507 Administrative enforcement of orders.

576B-601 Registration of order for enforcement.

576B-602 Procedure to register order for enforcement.

576B-603 Effect of registration for enforcement.

576B-604 Choice of law.

576B-605 Notice of registration of order.

576B-606 Procedure to contest validity or enforcement of registered support order.

576B-607 Contest of registration or enforcement.

576B-608 Confirmed order.

576B-609 Procedure to register child support order of another state for modification.

576B-610 Effect of registration for modification.

576B-611 Modification of child support order of another state.

576B-612 Recognition of order modified in another state.

576B-613 Jurisdiction to modify child support order of another state when individual parties reside in this State.

576B-614 Notice to issuing tribunal of modification.

576B-615 Jurisdiction to modify child support order of foreign country.

576B-616 Procedure to register child support order of foreign country for modification.

576B-701 Definitions.

576B-702 Applicability.

576B-703 Relationship of support enforcement agency to United States central authority.

576B-704 Initiation by support enforcement agency of support proceeding under Convention.

576B-705 Direct request.

576B-706 Registration of Convention support order.

576B-707 Contest of registered Convention support order.

576B-708 Recognition and enforcement of registered Convention support order.

576B-709 Partial enforcement.

576B-710 Foreign support agreement.

576B-711 Modification of Convention child support order.

576B-712 Personal information; limit on use.

576B-713 Record in original language; English translation

576B-801 Grounds for rendition.

576B-802 Conditions of rendition.

576B-901 Uniformity of application and construction.

576B-902 Transitional provision.