Initiating and responding tribunal of state

R.I. Gen. Laws § 15-23.1-203., under Chapter 15-23.1 Uniform Interstate Family Support Act.

R.I. Gen. Laws § 15-23.1-203.

Under this chapter, a tribunal of this state may serve as an initiating tribunal to forward proceedings to a tribunal of another state and as a responding tribunal for proceedings initiated in another state or a foreign country.