Oklahoma § 43-150.2 - Custodial responsibility – Jurisdiction - Residency
Full text of Oklahoma Oklahoma Statutes § 43-150.2 — Custodial responsibility – Jurisdiction - Residency, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 43-150.2. Custodial responsibility – Jurisdiction - Residency
A court of this state may enter an order regarding custodial
responsibility pursuant to the Deployed Parents Custody and
Visitation Act only where the court has jurisdiction pursuant to the
Uniform Child Custody Jurisdiction and Enforcement Act (UCCJEA),
Sections 551-101 through 551-402 of Title 43 of the Oklahoma
Statutes. If a court of this state has rendered a temporary order
regarding custodial responsibility pursuant to the Deployed Parents
Custody and Visitation Act, the deploying parent shall be deemed to
Oklahoma Statutes - Title 43. Marriage and Family
reside in this state for the purposes of the UCCJEA during the
duration of the deployment. If a court of another state has
rendered a temporary order regarding custodial responsibility
pursuant to deployment, this court shall deem the deploying parent
to reside in the rendering state for the purposes of the UCCJEA
during the duration of the deployment. This section does not
prohibit the exercise of temporary emergency jurisdiction by a court
of this state under the UCCJEA.
Added by Laws 2011, c. 354, § 5, emerg. eff. May 26, 2011.
Source: official Oklahoma text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Oklahoma § 43-150.2
What does Oklahoma Statutes § 43-150.2 cover?
Section 43-150.2 ("Custodial responsibility – Jurisdiction - Residency") is part of the Oklahoma Statutes, the codified statutory law of Oklahoma. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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