Title 7, SPECIAL PROCEEDINGS

7-1053. Modification of child-support order of another state. (1) If section 7-1055, Idaho Code, does not apply, upon petition a tribunal of this state may modify a child-support order issued in another state which is registered in this state if, after notice and hearing, the tri…

7-1054. Recognition of order modified in another state. If a child support order issued by a tribunal of this state is modified by a tribunal of another state which assumed jurisdiction pursuant to the uniform interstate family support act, a tribunal of this state: (1) May enfor…

7-1055. Jurisdiction to modify support order of another state when individual parties reside in this state. (1) If all of the parties who are individuals reside in this state and the child does not reside in the issuing state, a tribunal of this state has jurisdiction to enforce …

7-1056. Notice to issuing tribunal of modification. Within thirty (30) days after issuance of a modified child support order, the party obtaining the modification shall file a certified copy of the order with the issuing tribunal that had continuing, exclusive jurisdiction over t…

7-1057. Jurisdiction to modify child-support order of foreign country. (1) Except as otherwise provided in section 7-1069, Idaho Code, if a foreign country lacks or refuses to exercise jurisdiction to modify its child-support order pursuant to its laws, a tribunal of this state m…

7-1058. PROCEDURE TO REGISTER CHILD-SUPPORT ORDER OF FOREIGN COUNTRY FOR MODIFICATION. A party or support enforcement agency seeking to modify, or to modify and enforce, a foreign child-support order not under the convention may register that order in this state under sections 7-…

7-1059. definitions. As used in sections 7-1059 through 7-1071, Idaho Code: (1) "Application" means a request under the convention by an obligee or obligor, or on behalf of a child, made through a central authority for assistance from another central authority. (2) "Central autho…

7-1060. applicability. Sections 7-1059 through 7-1071, Idaho Code, apply only to a support proceeding under the convention. In such a proceeding, if a provision of sections 7-1059 through 7-1071, Idaho Code, is inconsistent with sections 7-1001 through 7-1058, Idaho Code, section…

7-1061. RELATIONSHIP OF department of health and welfare TO UNITED STATES CENTRAL AUTHORITY. The Idaho department of health and welfare is recognized as the agency designated by the United States central authority to perform specific functions under the convention.

7-1062. INITIATION BY department of health and welfare OF SUPPORT PROCEEDING UNDER CONVENTION. (1) In a support proceeding under sections 7-1059 through 7-1071, Idaho Code, the department of health and welfare shall: (a) Transmit and receive applications; and (b) Initiate or faci…

7-1063. direct request. (1) A petitioner may file a direct request seeking establishment or modification of a support order or determination of parentage of a child. In the proceeding, the law of this state applies. (2) A petitioner may file a direct request seeking recognition a…

7-1064. REGISTRATION OF CONVENTION SUPPORT ORDER. (1) Except as otherwise provided in sections 7-1059 through 7-1071, Idaho Code, a party who is an individual or a support enforcement agency seeking recognition of a convention support order shall register the order in this state …

7-1065. CONTEST OF REGISTERED CONVENTION SUPPORT ORDER. (1) Except as otherwise provided in sections 7-1059 through 7-1071, Idaho Code, sections 7-1047 through 7-1050, Idaho Code, apply to a contest of a registered convention support order. (2) A party contesting a registered con…

7-1066. RECOGNITION AND ENFORCEMENT OF REGISTERED CONVENTION SUPPORT ORDER. (1) Except as otherwise provided in subsection (2) of this section, a tribunal of this state shall recognize and enforce a registered convention support order. (2) The following grounds are the only groun…

7-1067. PARTIAL ENFORCEMENT. If a tribunal of this state does not recognize and enforce a convention support order in its entirety, it shall enforce any severable part of the order. An application or direct request may seek recognition and partial enforcement of a convention supp…

7-1068. foreign support agreement. (1) Except as otherwise provided in subsections (3) and (4) of this section, a tribunal of this state shall recognize and enforce a foreign support agreement registered in this state. (2) An application or direct request for recognition and enfo…

7-1069. MODIFICATION OF CONVENTION CHILD-SUPPORT ORDER. (1) 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: (a) The obligee submits to the jurisdiction of …

7-1070. PERSONAL INFORMATION — LIMIT ON USE. Personal information gathered or transmitted under this chapter may be used only for the purposes for which it was gathered or transmitted.

7-1071. RECORD IN ORIGINAL LANGUAGE — ENGLISH TRANSLATION. A record filed with a tribunal of this state under sections 7-1059 through 7-1071, Idaho Code, must be in the original language and, if not in English, must be accompanied by an English translation.

7-1072. Grounds for rendition. (1) For purposes of sections 7-1072 and 7-1073, Idaho Code, "governor" includes an individual performing the functions of governor or the executive authority of a state covered by this chapter. (2) The governor of this state may: (a) Demand that the…

7-1073. Conditions of rendition. (1) Before making a demand that the governor of another state surrender an individual charged criminally in this state with having failed to provide for the support of an obligee, the governor of this state may require a prosecutor of this state t…

7-1074. Uniformity of application and construction. In applying and construing this uniform act consideration must be given to the need to promote uniformity of the law with respect to its subject matter among states that enact it.

7-1075. transitional provision. This chapter applies to proceedings begun on or after July 1, 2015, to establish a support order or determine parentage of a child or to register, recognize, enforce or modify a prior support order, determination or agreement, whenever issued or en…

7-1076. Severability. If any provision of this chapter or its application to any person or circumstance is held invalid, the invalidity does not affect other provisions or applications of this chapter which can be given effect without the invalid provision or application, and to …