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Alabama
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Title 30 - Marital and Dome...
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Chapter 3 - Child Custody a...
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Article 2 - Uniform Child Custody Jurisdiction ...
Article 2 - Uniform Child Custody Jurisdiction Act.
Section 30-3-20 - Short title.
Section 30-3-21 - Purposes of article; construction of provisions.
Section 30-3-22 - Definitions.
Section 30-3-23 - Jurisdiction to make child custody determination; effect of physical presence of child.
Section 30-3-24 - Notice and opportunity to be heard.
Section 30-3-25 - Notice to persons outside this state; proof of service; submission to jurisdiction.
Section 30-3-26 - Simultaneous proceedings in other states.
Section 30-3-27 - Inconvenient forum; communication between courts; payment of expenses.
Section 30-3-28 - Jurisdiction declined by reason of conduct; expenses.
Section 30-3-29 - Information under oath to be submitted to court; continuing duty to inform.
Section 30-3-30 - Additional parties.
Section 30-3-31 - Appearance of parties and child; notice; expenses.
Section 30-3-32 - Binding force and res judicata effect of custody decree.
Section 30-3-33 - Recognition and enforcement of out-of-state custody decrees.
Section 30-3-34 - Modification of custody decree of another state.
Section 30-3-35 - Filing and enforcement of custody decree of another state; expenses.
Section 30-3-36 - Registry of out-of-state custody decrees and proceedings.
Section 30-3-37 - Certified copies of custody decree.
Section 30-3-38 - Taking testimony in another state.
Section 30-3-39 - Hearings and studies in another state; orders to appear.
Section 30-3-40 - Assistance to courts of other states.
Section 30-3-41 - Preservation of documents for use in other states.
Section 30-3-42 - Request for court records of another state.
Section 30-3-43 - International application.
Section 30-3-44 - Priority.