Chapter 26.21A RCW
UNIFORM INTERSTATE FAMILY SUPPORT ACT
Sections
Definitions.
State tribunal and support enforcement agency.
Remedies cumulative.
Application of chapter to resident of foreign country and foreign support proceeding.
Bases for jurisdiction over nonresident.
Repealed.
Duration of personal jurisdiction.
Initiating and responding tribunal of this state.
Simultaneous proceedings.
Continuing jurisdiction to enforce child support order.
Determination of controlling child support order.
Child support orders for two or more obligees.
Credit for payments.
Repealed.
Application of chapter to nonresident subject to personal jurisdiction.
Continuing, exclusive jurisdiction to modify spousal support order.
Proceedings under this chapter.
Duties of initiating tribunal.
Duties and powers of responding tribunal.
Inappropriate tribunal.
Duties of support enforcement agency.
Duty of state official or agency.
Duties of state information agency.
Pleadings and accompanying documents.
Costs and fees.
Special rules of evidence and procedure.
Communications between tribunals.
Assistance with discovery.
Receipt and disbursement of payments.
ARTICLE 4
ESTABLISHMENT OF SUPPORT ORDER OR
DETERMINATION OF PARENTAGE
Establishment of support order.
Proceeding to determine parentage.
ARTICLE 5
ENFORCEMENT OF SUPPORT ORDER
WITHOUT REGISTRATION
Immunity from civil liability.
Penalties for noncompliance.
Administrative enforcement of orders.
Registration of order for enforcement.
Procedure to register order for enforcement.
Effect of registration for enforcement.
Choice of law.
Notice of registration of order.
Procedure to contest validity or enforcement of registered support order.
Contest of registration or enforcement.
Confirmed order.
PART 3
REGISTRATION AND MODIFICATION OF
CHILD SUPPORT ORDER OF ANOTHER STATE
Procedure to register child support order of another state for modification.
Effect of registration for modification.
Modification of child support order of another state.
PART 4
REGISTRATION AND MODIFICATION OF
FOREIGN CHILD SUPPORT ORDER
Jurisdiction to modify child support order of foreign country.
Procedure to register child support order of foreign country for modification.
ARTICLE 7
SUPPORT PROCEEDING UNDER CONVENTION
Repealed.
Definitions.
Applicability.
Relationship of department of social and health services to United States central authority.
Initiation by department of social and health services of support proceeding under convention.
Direct request.
Registration of convention support order.
Contest of registered convention support order.
Recognition and enforcement of registered convention support order.
Partial enforcement.
Foreign support agreement.
Modification of convention child support order.
Personal information—Limit on use.
Record in original language—English translation.
Transitional provision.