Kan. Stat. § 23-36,211

Current through 2024 Session Acts Chapter 111 and 2024 Special Session Acts Chapter 4
Section 23-36,211 - Continuing, exclusive jurisdiction to modify spousal support order
(a) A tribunal of this state issuing a spousal support order consistent with the law of this state has continuing, exclusive jurisdiction to modify the spousal support order throughout the existence of the support obligation.
(b) A tribunal of this state may not modify a spousal support order issued by a tribunal of another state or a foreign country having continuing, exclusive jurisdiction over that order under the law of that state or foreign country.
(c) A tribunal of this state that has continuing, exclusive jurisdiction over a spousal support order may serve as:
(1) An initiating tribunal to request a tribunal of another state to enforce the spousal support order issued in this state; or
(2) a responding tribunal to enforce or modify its own spousal support order.

K.S.A. 23-36,211

Added by L. 2015, ch. 64,§ 16, eff. 7/1/2015.