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Chapter 209D

Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 209D

Uniform Interstate Family Support Act

1-101Short title 1-102Definitions 1-103Tribunals and support enforcement agency of the commonwealth 1-104Remedies cumulative 1-105Application of this chapter to resident of foreign country and foreign support proceedings 2-201Bases for jurisdiction over nonresident 2-202Duration of personal jurisdiction 2-203Initiating and responding tribunal of the commonwealth 2-204Simultaneous proceedings 2-205Continuing, exclusive jurisdiction to modify child support order 2-206Continuing jurisdiction to enforce child support order 2-207Determination of controlling child support order 2-208Child support orders for 2 or more obligees 2-209Credit for payments 2-210Application of chapter to nonresident subject to personal jurisdiction 2-211Continuing, exclusive jurisdiction to modify spousal support order 3-301Proceedings under this chapter 3-302Proceeding by minor parent 3-303Application of law of the commonwealth 3-304Duties of initiating tribunal 3-305Duties and powers of responding tribunal 3-306Inappropriate tribunal 3-307Duties of support enforcement agency 3-308Duty of attorney general 3-309Private counsel 3-310Duties of the state information agency 3-311Pleadings and accompanying documents 3-312Nondisclosure of information in exceptional circumstances 3-313Costs and fees 3-314Limited immunity of petitioner 3-315Nonparentage as defense 3-316Special rules of evidence and procedure 3-317Communications between tribunals 3-318Assistance with discovery 3-319Receipt and disbursement of payments 4-401Establishment of support order 4-402Proceeding to determine parentage 5-501Employer's receipt of income-withholding order of another State 5-502Employer's compliance with income withholding order of another state 5-503Employer's compliance with 2 or more income withholding orders 5-504Immunity from civil liability 5-505Penalties for noncompliance 5-506Contest by obligor 5-507Administrative enforcement of orders 6-601Registration of order for enforcement 6-602Procedure to register order for enforcement 6-603Effect of registration for enforcement 6-604Choice of law 6-605Notice of registration of order 6-606Procedure to contest validity or enforcement of registered support order 6-607Contest of registration or enforcement 6-608Confirmed order 6-609Procedure to register child support order of another state for modification 6-610Effect of registration for modification 6-611Modification of child support order of another state 6-612Recognition of order modified in another state 6-613Jurisdiction to modify child support order of another state when individual parties reside in the commonwealth 6-614Notice to issuing tribunal of modification 6-615Jurisdiction to modify child support order of foreign country 6-616Procedure to register child support order of foreign country for modification 7-701Definitions 7-702Applicability 7-703Relationship of Department of Revenue to United States Central Authority 7-704Initiation by Department of Revenue of support proceeding under Convention 7-705Direct request 7-706Registration of Convention support order 7-707Contest of registered Convention support order 7-708Recognition and enforcement of registered Convention support order 7-709Partial enforcement 7-710Foreign support agreement 7-711Modification of Convention child support order 7-712Personal information; limit on use 7-713Record in original language; English translation 8-801Grounds for rendition 8-802Conditions of rendition 9-901Uniformity of application and construction