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NOTE: This section was repealed by L.2016, c.1, effective 2016-04-01.

New Jersey Statutes, Title: 2A, ADMINISTRATION OF CIVIL AND CRIMINAL JUSTICE

    Chapter 4:

      Section: 2A:4-30.77: Applicability of article; proceedings.

          
13. a. Except as otherwise provided in this act, this article applies to all proceedings under this act.

b. This act provides for the following proceedings:

(1) establishment of an order for spousal support or child support pursuant to section 32 of this act;

(2) enforcement of a support order and income-withholding order of another state without registration pursuant to sections 33 through 39 of this act;

(3) registration of an order for spousal support or child support of another state for enforcement pursuant to sections 40 through 53 of this act;

(4) modification of an order for child support or spousal support issued by a tribunal of this State pursuant to sections 6 through 9 of this act;

(5) registration of an order for child support of another state for modification pursuant to sections 40 through 53 of this act;

(6) determination of parentage pursuant to section 54 of this act; and

(7) assertion of jurisdiction over nonresidents pursuant to sections 4 and 5 of this act.

c. An individual or a support enforcement agency may commence a proceeding authorized under this act by filing a complaint, petition or comparable pleading in an initiating tribunal for forwarding to a responding tribunal or by filing a complaint, petition or a comparable pleading directly in a tribunal of another state which has or can obtain personal jurisdiction over the respondent.

L.1998,c.2,s.13.



This section added to the Rutgers Database: 2013-06-10 16:36:30.






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