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NRS 130.6115 - Modification of child-support order of foreign country.

NV Rev Stat § 130.6115 (2019) (N/A)
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1. Except as otherwise provided in NRS 130.711, if a foreign country lacks or refuses to exercise jurisdiction to modify its child-support orders pursuant to its laws, a tribunal of this State may assume jurisdiction to modify the child-support order and bind all natural persons subject to the personal jurisdiction of the tribunal whether or not the consent to modification of a child-support order otherwise required of the natural person pursuant to NRS 130.611 has been given or whether the natural person seeking modification is a resident of this State or of the foreign country.

2. An order issued by a tribunal of this State modifying a foreign child-support order pursuant to this section is the controlling order.

(Added to NRS by 2007, 118; A 2009, 140; 2015, 895)

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