Wis. Stat. § 769.711

Current through Acts 2023-2024, ch. 272
Section 769.711 - Modification of convention child support order
(1) 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 any of the following applies:
(a) 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.
(b) The foreign tribunal lacks or refuses to exercise jurisdiction to modify its support order or issue a new support order.
(2) If a tribunal of this state does not modify a convention child support order because the order is not recognized in this state, s. 769.708(3) applies:

Wis. Stat. § 769.711

Repealed and recreated by Acts 2015 ch, 82,s 10, eff. 12/18/2015.
1993 a. 321.
Subchapter VII is repealed and recreated by 2009 Wis. Act 321 and 2015 Wis. Act 82, s. 12, effective 12-18-15 or the date stated in the notice published in the Wisconsin Administrative Register under s. 769.904, whichever is earlier, to read as follows, except that s. 769.708 (3) (intro.) is shown as affected by 2015 Wis. Act 82, s. 10, effective 12-18-15.