Arizona Revised Statutes
Ariz. Rev. Stat. § 25-1226 (2026)
Continuing jurisdiction to enforce child support order
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25-1226. Continuing jurisdiction to enforce child support order
A. A tribunal of this state that has issued a child support order consistent with the laws of this state may serve as an initiating tribunal to request a tribunal of another state to enforce:
1. The order if the order is the controlling order and has not been modified by a tribunal of another state that assumed jurisdiction pursuant to the uniform interstate family support act.
2. A money judgment for arrears of support and interest on the order accrued before a determination that an order of a tribunal of another state is the controlling order.
B. A tribunal of this state having continuing jurisdiction over a support order may act as a responding tribunal to enforce the order.
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 1
case, 2014–2014 · leading case: Balazic v. Balazic, 334 P.3d 771 (Ariz. Ct. App. 2014).
Balazic v. Balazic, 334 P.3d 771 (Ariz. Ct. App. 2014). “Compare Uniform Act § 206; AR.S. § 25-1226 (stating that issuing tribunal retains continuing— but not exclusive — jurisdiction to enforce its order).”
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