Section 25.7 Uniform Interstate Family Support Act: 2001 Version

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4. (§25.7) Uniform Interstate Family Support Act: 2001 Version

As child support agencies became experts in UIFSA 1996 and offered widespread training, the need for refining various aspects of the act became apparent. Further, advances in technology called for updates. As a result, the 2001 version of UIFSA made procedural and substantive changes that clarified and extended UIFSA without changing its basic tenets. Noteworthy among the new provisions of UIFSA 2001 are:

· Clarification of jurisdictional rules...