In a proceeding for a grant of custodial responsibility pursuant to sections 518E.301 to 518E.311, the following rules apply:
(1) a prior judicial order designating custodial responsibility in the event of deployment is binding on the court unless the circumstances meet the requirements of law of this state other than this chapter for modifying a judicial order regarding custodial responsibility; and
(2) the court shall enforce a prior written agreement between the parents for designating custodial responsibility in the event of deployment, including an agreement executed under sections 518E.201 to 518E.205, unless the court finds that the agreement is contrary to the best interest of the child.
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Structure Minnesota Statutes
Chapters 517 - 519A — Domestic Relations
Chapter 518E — Uniform Deployed Parents Custody And Visitation Act
Section 518E.101 — Short Title.
Section 518E.102 — Definitions.
Section 518E.103 — Remedies For Noncompliance.
Section 518E.104 — Jurisdiction.
Section 518E.105 — Notification Required Of Deploying Parent.
Section 518E.106 — Duty To Notify Of Change Of Address.
Section 518E.201 — Form Of Agreement.
Section 518E.202 — Nature Of Authority Created By Agreement.
Section 518E.203 — Modification Of Agreement.
Section 518E.204 — Power Of Attorney.
Section 518E.205 — Filing Agreement Or Power Of Attorney With Court.
Section 518E.301 — Definition.
Section 518E.302 — Proceeding For Custody Order.
Section 518E.303 — Expedited Evidentiary Hearing.
Section 518E.304 — Testimony By Electronic Means.
Section 518E.305 — Effect Of Prior Judicial Order Or Agreement.
Section 518E.306 — Grant Of Caretaking Or Decision-making Authority To Nonparent.
Section 518E.307 — Grant Of Limited Contact.
Section 518E.308 — Nature Of Authority Created By Custody Order.
Section 518E.309 — Content Of Custody Order.
Section 518E.310 — Order For Child Support.
Section 518E.311 — Modifying Or Terminating Grant Of Custodial Responsibility To Nonparent.
Section 518E.312 — Motions For Amended Findings And Order.
Section 518E.4011 — Return From Deployment; Notification Requirement.
Section 518E.403 — Visitation Before Termination Of Grant Of Custodial Responsibility.
Section 518E.501 — Uniformity Of Application And Construction.
Section 518E.502 — Relation To Electronic Signatures In Global And National Commerce Act.