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Code · New Jersey · Title 2A — Administration of Civil and Criminal Justice · Chapter 4

2A:4-30.194 Modification of convention child support order.

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71. Modification of Convention child support order.
a. A tribunal of this State may not modify a Convention child support order if the obligee remains a resident of the foreign country where the support order was issued unless:
(1)the obligee submits to the jurisdiction of a tribunal of this State, either expressly or by defending on the merits of the case without objecting to the jurisdiction at the first available opportunity; or
(2)the foreign tribunal lacks or refuses to exercise jurisdiction to modify its support order or issue a new support order.
b. If a tribunal of this State does not modify a Convention child support order because the order is not recognized in this State, subsection c. of section 68 of this act applies.
L.2016, c.1, s.71.
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