Okla. Stat. tit. 43 § 601-211

Current through Laws 2024, c. 453.

Section 601-211 - Modification of spousal support order - Request for enforcement to tribunal of another state or foreign country

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 a 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.

Okla. Stat. tit. 43, § 601-211

Amended by Laws 2015 , c. 104, s. 16, eff. 11/1/2015.

Added by Laws 2004, SB(2) 1600, c. 367, § 11, eff. 11/1/2004.