Chapter 159. UNIFORM INTERSTATE FAMILY SUPPORT ACT    


Subchapter A. CONFLICTS BETWEEN PROVISIONS
§ 159.001. CONFLICTS BETWEEN PROVISIONS
Subchapter B. GENERAL PROVISIONS
§ 159.101. SHORT TITLE
§ 159.102. DEFINITIONS
§ 159.103. TRIBUNAL OF STATE
§ 159.104. REMEDIES CUMULATIVE
Subchapter C. JURISDICTION
§ 159.201. BASES FOR JURISDICTION OVER NONRESIDENT
§ 159.202. DURATION OF PERSONAL JURISDICTION
§ 159.203. INITIATING AND RESPONDING TRIBUNAL OF STATE
§ 159.204. SIMULTANEOUS PROCEEDINGS
§ 159.205. CONTINUING, EXCLUSIVE JURISDICTION TO MODIFY CHILD SUPPORT ORDER
§ 159.206. CONTINUING JURISDICTION TO ENFORCE CHILD SUPPORT ORDER
§ 159.207. DETERMINATION OF CONTROLLING CHILD SUPPORT ORDER
§ 159.208. CHILD SUPPORT ORDERS FOR TWO OR MORE OBLIGEES
§ 159.209. CREDIT FOR PAYMENTS
§ 159.210. APPLICABILITY TO NONRESIDENT SUBJECT TO PERSONAL JURISDICTION
§ 159.211. CONTINUING, EXCLUSIVE JURISDICTION TO MODIFY SPOUSAL SUPPORT ORDER
Subchapter D. CIVIL PROVISIONS OF GENERAL APPLICATION
§ 159.301. PROCEEDINGS UNDER CHAPTER
§ 159.302. PROCEEDING BY MINOR PARENT
§ 159.303. APPLICATION OF LAW OF STATE
§ 159.304. DUTIES OF INITIATING TRIBUNAL
§ 159.305. DUTIES AND POWERS OF RESPONDING TRIBUNAL
§ 159.306. INAPPROPRIATE TRIBUNAL
§ 159.307. DUTIES OF SUPPORT ENFORCEMENT AGENCY
§ 159.308. DUTY OF CERTAIN STATE OFFICIALS
§ 159.309. PRIVATE COUNSEL
§ 159.310. DUTIES OF STATE INFORMATION AGENCY
§ 159.311. PLEADINGS AND ACCOMPANYING DOCUMENTS
§ 159.312. NONDISCLOSURE OF INFORMATION IN EXCEPTIONAL CIRCUMSTANCES
§ 159.313. COSTS AND FEES
§ 159.314. LIMITED IMMUNITY OF PETITIONER
§ 159.315. NONPARENTAGE AS DEFENSE
§ 159.316. SPECIAL RULES OF EVIDENCE AND PROCEDURE
§ 159.317. COMMUNICATIONS BETWEEN TRIBUNALS
§ 159.318. ASSISTANCE WITH DISCOVERY
§ 159.319. RECEIPT AND DISBURSEMENT OF PAYMENTS
Subchapter E. ESTABLISHMENT OF SUPPORT ORDER
§ 159.401. PETITION TO ESTABLISH SUPPORT ORDER
Subchapter F. ENFORCEMENT OF ORDER OF ANOTHER STATE WITHOUT REGISTRATION
§ 159.501. EMPLOYER'S RECEIPT OF INCOME-WITHHOLDING ORDER OF ANOTHER STATE
§ 159.502. EMPLOYER'S COMPLIANCE WITH INCOME-WITHHOLDING ORDER OF ANOTHER STATE
§ 159.503. EMPLOYER'S COMPLIANCE WITH TWO OR MORE INCOME-WITHHOLDING ORDERS
§ 159.504. IMMUNITY FROM CIVIL LIABILITY
§ 159.505. PENALTIES FOR NONCOMPLIANCE
§ 159.506. CONTEST BY OBLIGOR
§ 159.507. ADMINISTRATIVE ENFORCEMENT OF ORDERS
Subchapter G. REGISTRATION, ENFORCEMENT, AND MODIFICATION OF SUPPORT ORDER
§ 159.601. REGISTRATION OF ORDER FOR ENFORCEMENT
§ 159.602. PROCEDURE TO REGISTER ORDER FOR ENFORCEMENT
§ 159.603. EFFECT OF REGISTRATION FOR ENFORCEMENT
§ 159.604. CHOICE OF LAW
§ 159.605. NOTICE OF REGISTRATION OF ORDER
§ 159.606. PROCEDURE TO CONTEST VALIDITY OR ENFORCEMENT OF REGISTERED ORDER
§ 159.607. CONTEST OF REGISTRATION OR ENFORCEMENT
§ 159.608. CONFIRMED ORDER
§ 159.609. PROCEDURE TO REGISTER CHILD SUPPORT ORDER OF ANOTHER STATE FOR MODIFICATION
§ 159.610. EFFECT OF REGISTRATION FOR MODIFICATION
§ 159.611. MODIFICATION OF CHILD SUPPORT ORDER OF ANOTHER STATE
§ 159.612. RECOGNITION OF ORDER MODIFIED IN ANOTHER STATE
§ 159.613. JURISDICTION TO MODIFY CHILD SUPPORT ORDER OF ANOTHER STATE WHEN INDIVIDUAL PARTIES RESIDE IN THIS STATE
§ 159.614. NOTICE TO ISSUING TRIBUNAL OF MODIFICATION
§ 159.615. JURISDICTION TO MODIFY CHILD SUPPORT ORDER OF FOREIGN COUNTRY OR POLITICAL SUBDIVISION
Subchapter H. DETERMINATION OF PARENTAGE
§ 159.701. PROCEEDING TO DETERMINE PARENTAGE
Subchapter I. INTERSTATE RENDITION
§ 159.801. GROUNDS FOR RENDITION
§ 159.802. CONDITIONS OF RENDITION
Subchapter J. MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS
§ 159.901. UNIFORMITY OF APPLICATION AND CONSTRUCTION