552.2615 Modification of foreign child-support order.
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552.2615 Modification of foreign child-support order.
Sec. 615.
(1)Except as otherwise provided in section 711, if a foreign country lacks or refuses to exercise jurisdiction to modify its child-support order according to its laws, a tribunal of this state may assume jurisdiction to modify the child-support order and bind all individuals subject to the personal jurisdiction of the tribunal whether the consent to modification of a child-support order otherwise required of the individual under section 611 has been given or whether the individual seeking modification is a resident of this state or of the foreign country.
(2)An order issued by a tribunal of this state modifying a foreign child-support order under this section is the controlling order.
History: 2015, Act 255 , Eff. Jan. 1, 2016