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518C.202 PROCEDURE WHEN EXERCISING JURISDICTION OVER NONRESIDENT.

A tribunal of this state exercising personal jurisdiction over a nonresident under section 518C.201 may apply section 518C.316 to receive evidence from another state, and section 518C.318 to obtain discovery through a tribunal of another state. In all other respects, sections 518C.301 to 518C.701 do not apply and the tribunal shall apply the procedural and substantive law of this state, including the rules on choice of law other than those established by this chapter.

NOTE: This section was amended by Laws 2014, chapter 189, section 6, and becomes effective on the date that the United States deposits the instrument of ratification for the Hague Convention on the International Recovery of Child Support and Other Forms of Family Maintenance with the Hague Conference on Private International Law. Laws 2014, chapter 189, section 73. When effective the section will read:

"518C.202 DURATION OF PERSONAL JURISDICTION.

Personal jurisdiction acquired by a tribunal of this state in a proceeding under this chapter or other law of this state relating to a support order continues as long as a tribunal of this state has continuing, exclusive jurisdiction to modify its order or continuing jurisdiction to enforce its order as provided by sections 518C.205, 518C.206, and 518C.211."

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