Current through the 2024 Fourth Special Session
Section 78B-14-211 - Continuing, exclusive jurisdiction to modify spousal support order(1) A tribunal of this state issuing a spousal support order consistent with the law of this state has continuing, exclusive jurisdiction to modify the spousal support order throughout the existence of the support obligation.(2) A tribunal of this state may not modify a spousal support order issued by a tribunal of another state or foreign country having continuing, exclusive jurisdiction over that order under the law of that state or foreign country.(3) A tribunal of this state that has continuing, exclusive jurisdiction over a spousal support order may serve as:(a) an initiating tribunal to request a tribunal of another state to enforce the spousal support order issued in this state; or(b) a responding tribunal to enforce or modify its own spousal support order.Amended by Chapter 412, 2011 General Session. See Chapter 245, 2013 General Session , § 13.