Arkansas Code Title 9, Subtitle 2, Chapter 17, Article 7 - Support Proceeding Under Convention

• § 9-17-701 - Definitions.
  In this article: (1) "Application" means a request under the Convention by an obligee or obligor, or on behalf of a child, made through...
• § 9-17-702 - Applicability.
  This article applies only to a support proceeding under the Convention. In such a proceeding, if a provision of this article is inconsistent with...
• § 9-17-703 - Relationship of Office of Child Support Enforcement to United States Central Authority.
  The Office of Child Support Enforcement of the Revenue Division of the Department of Finance Administration of this state is recognized as the agency...
• § 9-17-704 - Initiation by Office of Child Support Enforcement of Support Proceeding Under Convention.
  (a) In a support proceeding under this article, the Office of Child Support Enforcement of the Revenue Division of the Department of Finance and...
• § 9-17-705 - Direct Request.
  (a) A petitioner may file a direct request seeking establishment or modification of a support order or determination of parentage of a child. In...
• § 9-17-706 - Registration of Convention Support Order.
  (a) Except as otherwise provided in this article, a party who is an individual or a support enforcement agency seeking recognition of a Convention...
• § 9-17-707 - Contest of Registered Convention Support Order.
  (a) Except as otherwise provided in this article, §§ 9-17-605 through 9-17-608 apply to a contest of a registered Convention support order.(b) A party...
• § 9-17-708 - Recognition and Enforcement of Registered Convention Support Order.
  (a) Except as otherwise provided in subsection (b), a tribunal of this state shall recognize and enforce a registered Convention support order.(b) The following...
• § 9-17-709 - Partial Enforcement.
  If a tribunal of this state does not recognize and enforce a Convention support order in its entirety, it shall enforce any severable part...
• § 9-17-710 - Foreign Support Agreement.
  (a) Except as otherwise provided in subsections (c) and (d), a tribunal of this state shall recognize and enforce a foreign support agreement registered...
• § 9-17-711 - Modification of Convention Child-Support Order.
  (a) A tribunal of this state may not modify a Convention child-support order if the obligee remains a resident of the foreign country where...
• § 9-17-712 - Personal Information -- Limit on Use.
  Personal information gathered or transmitted under this article may be used only for the purposes for which it was gathered or transmitted.
• § 9-17-713 - Record in Original Language -- English Translation.
  A record filed with a tribunal of this state under this article must be in the original language and, if not in English, must...

Last modified: November 15, 2016