§ 6-206 Continuing jurisdiction to enforce child-support order.

13 DE Code § 6-206 (2019) (N/A)
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(a) A tribunal of this State that has issued a child-support order consistent with the law of this State may serve as an initiating tribunal to request a tribunal of another state to enforce:

(1) The order if the order is the controlling order and has not been modified by a tribunal of another state that assumed jurisdiction pursuant to the Uniform Interstate Family Support Act; or

(2) A money judgment for arrears of support and interest on the order accrued before a determination that an order of a tribunal of another state is the controlling order.

(b) A tribunal of this State having continuing jurisdiction over a support order may act as a responding tribunal to enforce the order.

69 Del. Laws, c. 238, § 1; 71 Del. Laws, c. 216, § 122; 75 Del. Laws, c. 64, § 1; 80 Del. Laws, c. 60, § 2.