Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 209D § 3-303

Current through Chapter 244 of the 2024 Legislative Session

Section 209D:3-303 - Application of law of the commonwealth

Except as otherwise provided in this chapter, a responding tribunal of the commonwealth shall:

(1) apply the procedural and substantive law, generally applicable to similar proceedings originating in the commonwealth and may exercise all powers and provide all remedies available in those proceedings; and

(2) determine the duty of support and the amount payable in accordance with the law and support guidelines of the commonwealth.

Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 209D, § 3-303

Amended by Acts 2016, c. 53,§ 1, eff. 3/31/2016.