A tribunal of this State exercising personal jurisdiction over a nonresident in a proceeding under this part, under other law of this State relating to a support order or recognizing a foreign support order, may receive evidence from outside this State under section 7316 (relating to special rules of evidence and procedure), communicate with a tribunal outside this State pursuant to section 7317 (relating to communications between tribunals) and obtain discovery through a tribunal outside this State under section 7318 (relating to assistance with discovery). In all other respects, Chapter 71 (relating to general provisions), 72 (relating to jurisdiction), 73 (relating to civil provisions of general application), 74 (relating to establishment of support order or determination of parentage), 75 (relating to enforcement of support order without registration) or 76 (relating to registration, enforcement and modification of support order) do not apply, and the tribunal shall apply the procedural and substantive law of this State.
(Dec. 28, 2015, P.L.559, No.94, eff. imd.)
2015 Amendment. Act 94 added section 7210.
Structure Pennsylvania Consolidated & Unconsolidated Statutes
Pennsylvania Consolidated & Unconsolidated Statutes
Section 7201 - Bases for jurisdiction over nonresident
Section 7202 - Procedure when exercising jurisdiction over nonresident (Repealed)
Section 7202.1 - Duration of personal jurisdiction
Section 7203 - Initiating and responding tribunal of this State
Section 7204 - Simultaneous proceedings
Section 7205 - Continuing, exclusive jurisdiction to modify child support orders
Section 7206 - Continuing jurisdiction to enforce child support orders
Section 7207 - Determination of controlling child support order
Section 7208 - Multiple child support orders for two or more obligees
Section 7209 - Credit for payments
Section 7210 - Application of part to nonresident subject to personal jurisdiction
Section 7211 - Continuing, exclusive jurisdiction to modify spousal support order