Sec. 301. Proceedings under Act.
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Sec. 301. Proceedings under Act.
(a)Except as otherwise provided in this Act, this Article applies to all proceedings under this Act.
(b)An individual petitioner or a support enforcement agency may initiate a proceeding authorized under this Act by filing a petition in an initiating tribunal for forwarding to a responding tribunal or by filing a petition or a comparable pleading directly in a tribunal of another state or a foreign country which has or can obtain personal jurisdiction over the respondent.