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Part 1. General Provisions
40-7-101. Short title - 40-7-101. Short title. This chapter may be cited as the...
40-7-102. Repealed - 40-7-102. Repealed. Sec. 43, Ch. 91, L. 1999. History: En....
40-7-103. Definitions - 40-7-103. Definitions. As used in this chapter, the following definitions...
40-7-104. Repealed - 40-7-104. Repealed. Sec. 43, Ch. 91, L. 1999. History: En....
40-7-105. Notice -- opportunity to be heard -- joinder - 40-7-105. Notice -- opportunity to be heard -- joinder. (1)...
40-7-106. Notice to persons outside state - 40-7-106. Notice to persons outside state. (1) Notice required for...
40-7-107. Simultaneous proceedings - 40-7-107. Simultaneous proceedings. (1) Except as otherwise provided in 40-7-204,...
40-7-108. Inconvenient forum - 40-7-108. Inconvenient forum. (1) A court of this state that...
40-7-109. Jurisdiction declined by reason of conduct - 40-7-109. Jurisdiction declined by reason of conduct. (1) Except as...
40-7-110. Information to be submitted to court - 40-7-110. Information to be submitted to court. (1) In a...
40-7-111. Repealed - 40-7-111. Repealed. Sec. 43, Ch. 91, L. 1999. History: En....
40-7-112. Appearance of parties and child - 40-7-112. Appearance of parties and child. (1) A court of...
40-7-113. Repealed - 40-7-113. Repealed. Sec. 43, Ch. 91, L. 1999. History: En....
40-7-114. Repealed - 40-7-114. Repealed. Sec. 43, Ch. 91, L. 1999. History: En....
40-7-115. Repealed - 40-7-115. Repealed. Sec. 43, Ch. 91, L. 1999. History: En....
40-7-116. Repealed - 40-7-116. Repealed. Sec. 43, Ch. 91, L. 1999. History: En....
40-7-117. Repealed - 40-7-117. Repealed. Sec. 43, Ch. 91, L. 1999. History: En....
40-7-118. Repealed - 40-7-118. Repealed. Sec. 43, Ch. 91, L. 1999. History: En....
40-7-119. Taking testimony in another state - 40-7-119. Taking testimony in another state. (1) In addition to...
40-7-120. Repealed - 40-7-120. Repealed. Sec. 43, Ch. 91, L. 1999. History: En....
40-7-121. Repealed - 40-7-121. Repealed. Sec. 43, Ch. 91, L. 1999. History: En....
40-7-122. Repealed - 40-7-122. Repealed. Sec. 43, Ch. 91, L. 1999. History: En....
40-7-123. Repealed - 40-7-123. Repealed. Sec. 43, Ch. 91, L. 1999. History: En....
40-7-124. Repealed - 40-7-124. Repealed. Sec. 43, Ch. 91, L. 1999. History: En....
40-7-125. Priority - 40-7-125. Priority. If a question of existence or exercise of...
40-7-126. through 40-7-133 reserved - 40-7-126 through 40-7-133 reserved.
40-7-134. Proceedings governed by other law - 40-7-134. Proceedings governed by other law. This chapter does not...
40-7-135. Application to Indian tribes - 40-7-135. Application to Indian tribes. (1) A child custody proceeding...
40-7-136. International application - 40-7-136. International application. (1) A court of this state shall...
40-7-137. Binding force of child custody determination - 40-7-137. Binding force of child custody determination. A child custody...
40-7-138. Appearance and limited immunity - 40-7-138. Appearance and limited immunity. (1) A party to a...
40-7-139. Communication between courts - 40-7-139. Communication between courts. (1) A court of this state...
40-7-140. Cooperation between courts -- preservation of records - 40-7-140. Cooperation between courts -- preservation of records. (1) A...
Part 2. Jurisdiction
40-7-201. Initial child custody jurisdiction - 40-7-201. Initial child custody jurisdiction. (1) Except as otherwise provided...
40-7-202. Exclusive, continuing jurisdiction - 40-7-202. Exclusive, continuing jurisdiction. (1) Except as otherwise provided in...
40-7-203. Jurisdiction to modify determination - 40-7-203. Jurisdiction to modify determination. Except as otherwise provided in...
40-7-204. Temporary emergency jurisdiction - 40-7-204. Temporary emergency jurisdiction. (1) A court of this state...
Part 3. Enforcement
40-7-301. Definitions - 40-7-301. Definitions. In this part: (1) "Petitioner" means a person...
40-7-302. Enforcement under Hague convention - 40-7-302. Enforcement under Hague convention. Under this part, a court...
40-7-303. Duty to enforce - 40-7-303. Duty to enforce. (1) A court of this state...
40-7-304. Temporary visitation - 40-7-304. Temporary visitation. (1) A court of this state that...
40-7-305. Registration of child custody determination - 40-7-305. Registration of child custody determination. (1) A child custody...
40-7-306. Enforcement of registered determination - 40-7-306. Enforcement of registered determination. (1) A court of this...
40-7-307. Simultaneous proceedings - 40-7-307. Simultaneous proceedings. If a proceeding for enforcement under this...
40-7-308. Expedited enforcement of child custody determination - 40-7-308. Expedited enforcement of child custody determination. (1) A petition...
40-7-309. Service of petition and order - 40-7-309. Service of petition and order. Except as otherwise provided...
40-7-310. Hearing and order - 40-7-310. Hearing and order. (1) Unless the court issues a...
40-7-311. Warrant to take physical custody of child - 40-7-311. Warrant to take physical custody of child. (1) Upon...
40-7-312. Costs, fees, and expenses - 40-7-312. Costs, fees, and expenses. (1) The court shall award...
40-7-313. Recognition and enforcement - 40-7-313. Recognition and enforcement. A court of this state shall...
40-7-314. Appeals - 40-7-314. Appeals. An appeal may be taken from a final...
40-7-315. Role of prosecutor - 40-7-315. Role of prosecutor. (1) In a case arising under...
40-7-316. Role of law enforcement - 40-7-316. Role of law enforcement. At the request of a...
40-7-317. Costs and expenses - 40-7-317. Costs and expenses. If the respondent is not the...