Okla. Stat. tit. 43 § 601-711

Current through Laws 2024, c. 453.
Section 601-711 - Residency of obligee - Jurisdiction - Nonrecognition of order
A. A tribunal of this state may not modify a convention child support order if the obligee remains a resident of the foreign country where the support order was issued unless:
1. The obligee submits to the jurisdiction of a tribunal of this state, either expressly or by defending on the merits of the case without objecting to the jurisdiction at the first available opportunity; or
2. The foreign tribunal lacks or refuses to exercise jurisdiction to modify its support order or issue a new support order.
B. If a tribunal of this state does not modify a convention child support order because the order is not recognized in this state, subsection C of Section 601-708 of Title 43 of the Oklahoma Statutes applies.

Okla. Stat. tit. 43, § 601-711

Added by Laws 2015 , c. 104, s. 62, eff. 11/1/2015.