Title 14, Domestic Relations and Persons

A petition under this chapter must be verified and include a copy of any existing child- custody determination, if available. The petition must specify the risk factors for abduction, including the relevant factors described in section 14-14.2-06. Subject to section 14-12.2-24, i…

1. In determining whether there is a credible risk of abduction of a child, the court shall consider whether the petitioner or respondent: a. Has previously abducted or attempted to abduct the child; b. Has threatened to abduct the child; c. Has recently engaged in activities tha…

1. If a petition is filed under this chapter, the court may enter an order that must include: a. The basis for the court's exercise of jurisdiction; b. The manner notice and the opportunity to be heard were given to the persons entitled to notice of the proceeding; c. A detailed …

1. If a petition under this chapter contains allegations, and the court finds there is a credible risk the child is imminently likely to be wrongfully removed, the court may issue an ex parte warrant to take physical custody of the child. 2. The court shall afford a respondent on…

An abduction prevention order remains in effect until the earliest of: 1. The time stated in the order; 2. The emancipation of the child; 3. The child attaining eighteen years of age; or 4. The time the order is modified, revoked, vacated, or superseded by a court with jurisdicti…

In applying and construing this chapter, a court shall consider the promotion of uniformity of the law among the jurisdictions that enact it.

This chapter modifies, limits, and supersedes the federal Electronic Signatures in Global and National Commerce Act [15 U.S.C. 7001, et seq.] but does not modify, limit, or supersede section 101(c) of the act or authorize electronic delivery of any of the notices described in sec…