Idaho Code § 7-1069

Current through the 2024 Regular Session
Section 7-1069 - MODIFICATION OF CONVENTION CHILD-SUPPORT ORDER
(1) A tribunal of this state may not modify a convention child-support order if the obligee remains a resident of the foreign country where the support order was issued unless:
(a) The obligee submits to the jurisdiction of a tribunal of this state, either expressly or by defending on the merits of the case without objecting to the jurisdiction at the first available opportunity; or
(b) The foreign tribunal lacks or refuses to exercise jurisdiction to modify its support order or issue a new support order.
(2) If a tribunal of this state does not modify a convention child-support order because the order is not recognized in this state, section 7-1066(3), Idaho Code, applies.

Idaho Code § 7-1069

[7-1069, added 2015, 1st E.S., ch. 1, sec. 57, p. 30.]
Added by 2015EX1 Session Laws, ch. 1,sec. 57, eff. 5/19/2015.