(a) Except as otherwise provided in section 518C.706, a support order or income-withholding order of another state or a foreign support order may be registered in this state by sending the following documents to the registering tribunal in this state:
(1) a letter of transmittal to the tribunal requesting registration and enforcement;
(2) two copies, including one certified copy, of the order to be registered, including any modification of the order;
(3) a sworn statement by the person seeking registration or a certified statement by the custodian of the records showing the amount of any arrearage;
(4) the name of the obligor and, if known:
(i) the obligor's address and Social Security number;
(ii) the name and address of the obligor's employer and any other source of income of the obligor; and
(iii) a description and the location of property of the obligor in this state not exempt from execution; and
(5) except as otherwise provided in section 518C.312, the name and address of the obligee and, if applicable, the agency or person to whom support payments are to be remitted.
(b) On receipt of a request for registration, the registering tribunal shall cause the order to be filed as an order of a tribunal of another state or a foreign support order, together with one copy of the documents and information, regardless of their form.
(c) A petition or comparable pleading seeking a remedy that must be affirmatively sought under other law of this state may be filed at the same time as the request for registration or later. The pleading must specify the grounds for the remedy sought.
(d) If two or more orders are in effect, the person requesting registration shall:
(1) furnish to the tribunal a copy of every support order asserted to be in effect in addition to the documents specified in this section;
(2) specify the order alleged to be the controlling order, if any; and
(3) specify the amount of consolidated arrears, if any.
(e) A request for a determination of which is the controlling order may be filed separately or with a request for registration and enforcement or for registration and modification. The person requesting registration shall give notice of the request to each party whose rights may be affected by the determination.
Notes of Decisions
Cited in
5
cases, 1999–2008 · leading case:
Stone v. Stone, 636 N.W.2d 594 (Minn. Ct. App. 2001).
Stone v. Stone, 636 N.W.2d 594 (Minn. Ct. App. 2001).
· cites it 4× “305(a) (2000), which governs registration of foreign child-custody determinations, and (2) Minn.Stat. § 518C.602 (2000), which governs registration of foreign child-support orders.”
Marriage of Porro v. Porro, 675 N.W.2d 82 (Minn. Ct. App. 2004).
· cites it 5× “In June 2001, mother registered the Massachusetts divorce judgment and child-support order for enforcement and modification in Minnesota by submitting to the Washington County District Court the information required by Minn.Stat. § 518C.602(a) (2002), including an affidavit…”
Kasdan v. Berney, 587 N.W.2d 319 (Minn. Ct. App. 1999).
· cites it 4× “Approximately 20 days later, Kasdan requested registration of the Virginia support order in the Dakota County District Court pursuant to Minn.Stat. § 518C.602 (1996); however, no request for enforcement or modification was made at that time.”
In Re the Welfare of S.R.S., 756 N.W.2d 123 (Minn. Ct. App. 2008).
· cites it 4× “See Minn. Stat. § 518C.602. When a foreign support order is registered, the court where it is registered must notify the non-registering party that (1) the order is enforceable as of the date of registration, (2) the non-registering party has 20 days after notice to request a…”
Marriage of Schroeder v. Schroeder, 658 N.W.2d 909 (Minn. Ct. App. 2003).
· cites it 2× “” Minn.Stat. § 518C.602(a)(3). Because mother is the obligor here, she is owed no arrearages in child support.”
— Minn. Stat. § 518C.602(a) — 1 case
Marriage of Porro v. Porro, 675 N.W.2d 82 (Minn. Ct. App. 2004).
“In June 2001, mother registered the Massachusetts divorce judgment and child-support order for enforcement and modification in Minnesota by submitting to the Washington County District Court the information required by Minn.Stat. § 518C.602(a) (2002), including an affidavit…”
— Minn. Stat. § 518C.602(a)(3) — 2 cases
Stone v. Stone, 636 N.W.2d 594 (Minn. Ct. App. 2001).
“305(a) (2000), which governs registration of foreign child-custody determinations, and (2) Minn.Stat. § 518C.602 (2000), which governs registration of foreign child-support orders.”
Marriage of Schroeder v. Schroeder, 658 N.W.2d 909 (Minn. Ct. App. 2003).
“” Minn.Stat. § 518C.602(a)(3). Because mother is the obligor here, she is owed no arrearages in child support.”
— Minn. Stat. § 518C.602(c) — 1 case
Kasdan v. Berney, 587 N.W.2d 319 (Minn. Ct. App. 1999).
“Approximately 20 days later, Kasdan requested registration of the Virginia support order in the Dakota County District Court pursuant to Minn.Stat. § 518C.602 (1996); however, no request for enforcement or modification was made at that time.”
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