§ 6-105

Del. Code Ann. tit. 13, § 6-105

Application of chapter to resident of foreign country and foreign support proceeding

80 Del. Laws, c. 60, § 1;

  1. (a) A tribunal of this State shall apply subchapters I through VI of this chapter and, as applicable, subchapter VII of this chapter, to a support proceeding involving:

    1. (1) A foreign support order;
    2. (2) A foreign tribunal; or
    3. (3) An obligee, obligor, or child residing in a foreign country.
  2. (b) A tribunal of this State that is requested to recognize and enforce a support order on the basis of comity may apply the procedural and substantive provision of subchapters I through VI of this chapter.
  3. (c) Subchapter VII of this chapter applies only to a support proceeding under the Convention. In such a proceeding, if a provision of subchapter VII of this chapter is inconsistent with subchapters I through VI of this chapter, subchapter VII controls.

80 Del. Laws, c. 60, § 1

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