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NRS 130.2055 - Continuing, exclusive jurisdiction over spousal-support order.

NV Rev Stat § 130.2055 (2019) (N/A)
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1. A tribunal of this State issuing a spousal-support order consistent with the law of this State has continuing and 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 a foreign country having continuing and exclusive jurisdiction over that order under the law of that state or foreign country.

3. A tribunal of this State that has continuing and 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.

(Added to NRS by 2007, 118; A 2009, 128; 2015, 895)

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