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Subchapter 1: GENERAL PROVISIONS
19-A §1731. Short title - §1731. Short title This chapter may be cited as the...
19-A §1732. Definitions - §1732. Definitions As used in this chapter, unless the context...
19-A §1733. Proceedings governed by other law - §1733. Proceedings governed by other law This chapter does not...
19-A §1734. Application to Indian tribes - §1734. Application to Indian tribes 1. Proceedings governed by Indian...
19-A §1735. International application of chapter - §1735. International application of chapter 1. Foreign country treated as...
19-A §1736. Effect of child custody determination - §1736. Effect of child custody determination A child custody determination...
19-A §1737. Priority - §1737. Priority If a question of existence or exercise of...
19-A §1738. Notice to persons outside State - §1738. Notice to persons outside State 1. Notice given by...
19-A §1739. Appearance and limited immunity - §1739. Appearance and limited immunity 1. Not subject to personal...
19-A §1740. Communication between courts - §1740. Communication between courts 1. Communication permitted. A court of...
19-A §1741. Taking testimony in another state - §1741. Taking testimony in another state 1. Testimony of witnesses...
19-A §1742. Cooperation between courts; preservation of records - §1742. Cooperation between courts; preservation of records 1. Request to...
Subchapter 2: JURISDICTION
19-A §1745. Initial child custody jurisdiction - §1745. Initial child custody jurisdiction 1. Jurisdiction over initial determination....
19-A §1746. Exclusive, continuing jurisdiction - §1746. Exclusive, continuing jurisdiction 1. Exclusive, continuing jurisdiction. Except as...
19-A §1747. Jurisdiction to modify determination - §1747. Jurisdiction to modify determination Except as otherwise provided in...
19-A §1748. Temporary emergency jurisdiction - §1748. Temporary emergency jurisdiction 1. Abandoned child; emergency. A court...
19-A §1749. Notice; opportunity to be heard; joinder - §1749. Notice; opportunity to be heard; joinder 1. Notice and...
19-A §1750. Simultaneous proceedings - §1750. Simultaneous proceedings 1. Pending proceeding in another state. Except...
19-A §1751. Inconvenient forum - §1751. Inconvenient forum 1. Court of this State an inconvenient...
19-A §1752. Jurisdiction declined by reason of conduct - §1752. Jurisdiction declined by reason of conduct 1. Jurisdiction based...
19-A §1753. Information to be submitted to court - §1753. Information to be submitted to court 1. Required information....
19-A §1754. Appearance of parties and child - §1754. Appearance of parties and child 1. Appearance of party...
Subchapter 3: ENFORCEMENT
19-A §1761. Definitions - §1761. Definitions As used in this subchapter, unless the context...
19-A §1762. Enforcement under Hague Convention - §1762. Enforcement under Hague Convention Under this subchapter a court...
19-A §1763. Duty to enforce - §1763. Duty to enforce 1. Recognition and enforcement of determination...
19-A §1764. Temporary visitation - §1764. Temporary visitation 1. Temporary order for enforcement. A court...
19-A §1765. Registration of child custody determination - §1765. Registration of child custody determination 1. Registration procedure. A...
19-A §1766. Enforcement of registered determination - §1766. Enforcement of registered determination 1. Any relief normally available....
19-A §1767. Simultaneous proceedings - §1767. Simultaneous proceedings If a proceeding for enforcement under this...
19-A §1768. Expedited enforcement of child custody determination - §1768. Expedited enforcement of child custody determination 1. Petition for...
19-A §1769. Service of petition and order - §1769. Service of petition and order Except as otherwise provided...
19-A §1770. Hearing and order - §1770. Hearing and order 1. Immediate physical custody of child....
19-A §1771. Warrant to take physical custody of child - §1771. Warrant to take physical custody of child 1. Application...
19-A §1772. Costs, fees and expenses - §1772. Costs, fees and expenses 1. Award to prevailing party;...
19-A §1773. Recognition and enforcement - §1773. Recognition and enforcement A court of this State shall...
19-A §1774. Appeals - §1774. Appeals An appeal may be taken from a final...
19-A §1775. Role of prosecutor - §1775. Role of prosecutor 1. Action by prosecutor. In a...
19-A §1776. Role of law enforcement - §1776. Role of law enforcement At the request of a...
19-A §1777. Costs and expenses - §1777. Costs and expenses If the respondent is not the...
Subchapter 4: MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS
19-A §1781. Application and construction - §1781. Application and construction In applying and construing this uniform...
19-A §1782. Effective date - §1782. Effective date This chapter takes effect January 1, 2000....
19-A §1783. Transitional provision - §1783. Transitional provision A motion or other request for relief...