Del. Code tit. 13 § 6-615

Current through 2024 Legislative Session Act Chapter 494
Section 6-615 - Jurisdiction to modify child-support order of foreign country
(a) Except as otherwise provided in § 6-711 of this title, if a foreign country lacks or refuses to exercise jurisdiction to modify its child-support order pursuant to its laws, a tribunal of this State may assume jurisdiction to modify the child-support order and bind all individuals subject to the personal jurisdiction of the tribunal whether the consent to modification of a child-support order otherwise required of the individual pursuant to § 6-611 of this title has been given or whether the individual seeking modification is a resident of this State or of the foreign country .
(b) An order issued by a tribunal of this State modifying a foreign child-support order pursuant to this section is the controlling order.

13 Del. C. § 6-615

Amended by Laws 2015, ch. 60,s 6, eff. 6/30/2015.
75 Del. Laws, c. 64, § 1.;