Art. 1306.13. Jurisdiction to modify child support order of another state when individual
parties reside in this state
A. 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 and to modify the
issuing state's child support order in a proceeding to register that order.
B. A tribunal of this state exercising jurisdiction under this Article shall apply the
provisions of Sections 1 and 2, this Section, and the procedural and substantive laws of this
state to the proceeding for enforcement or modification. Sections 3, 4, 5, 7, and 8 do not
apply.
Acts 1997, No. 1241, §1, eff. July 15, 1997; Acts 2015, No. 80, §1, eff. July 1, 2015.