Mississippi § 93-25-613 - Jurisdiction
Full text of Mississippi Mississippi Code of 1972 Annotated § 93-25-613 — Jurisdiction, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 93-25-613. Jurisdiction
If all of the parties who are individuals reside in this state and the child does not reside in the issuing state, a tribunal of this state has jurisdiction to enforce and to modify the issuing state’s child-support order in a proceeding to register that order. A tribunal of this state exercising jurisdiction under this section shall apply the provisions of Articles 1 and 2, this article, and the procedural and substantive law of this state to the proceeding for enforcement or modification. Articles 3, 4, 5, 7, and 8 do not apply.
Frequently Asked Questions About Mississippi § 93-25-613
What does Mississippi Code of 1972 Annotated § 93-25-613 cover?
Section 93-25-613 ("Jurisdiction") is part of the Mississippi Code of 1972 Annotated, the codified statutory law of Mississippi. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
How do I cite Mississippi § 93-25-613?
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Is this the official text of Mississippi law?
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