Guam § 35604 - Choice of Law.

§ 35604. Choice of Law.

(a) Except as otherwise provided in Subsection (d), the law of the

issuing state or foreign country governs:

(1) the nature, extent, amount, and duration of current

payments under a registered support order;

(2) the computation and payment of arrearages and accrual of

interest on the arrearages under the support order; and

(3) the existence and satisfaction of other obligations under the

support order.

(b) In a proceeding for arrears under a registered support order, the

statute of limitation of this state, or of the issuing state or foreign

country, whichever is longer, applies.

(c) A responding tribunal of this state shall apply the procedures

and remedies of this state to enforce current support and collect arrears

and interest due on a support order of another state or a foreign country

registered in this state.

(d) After a tribunal of this state or another state determines which is

the controlling order and issues an order consolidating arrears, if any, a

tribunal of this state shall prospectively apply the law of the state or

foreign country issuing the controlling order, including its law on interest

on arrears, on current and future support, and on consolidated arrears.

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