Article 2 Jurisdiction

This article is comprised of the following sections:
  • §20-146.12 Initial child custody jurisdiction
  • §20-146.13 Exclusive, continuing jurisdiction
  • §20-146.14 Jurisdiction to modify determination
  • §20-146.15 Temporary emergency jurisdiction
  • §20-146.16 Notice; opportunity to be heard; joinder
  • §20-146.17 Simultaneous proceedings
  • §20-146.18 Inconvenient forum
  • §20-146.19 Jurisdiction declined by reason of conduct
  • §20-146.20 Information to be submitted to court
  • §20-146.21 Appearance of parties and child