26-18-5. Jurisdiction.
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(a)A petition under this chapter may be filed only in a court that has jurisdiction to make a child-custody determination with respect to the child at issue under chapter 26-5B .
(b)A court of this state has temporary emergency jurisdiction under § 26-5B-204 if the court finds a credible risk of abduction.