Tennessee Statutes
§ 36-6-231 — Proceeding for enforcement of registered decree when modification procedures are pending in another state
Tennessee·Title 36
If a proceeding for enforcement under this part is commenced in a court of this state and the court determines that a proceeding to modify the determination is pending in a court of another state having jurisdiction to modify the determination under this part, the enforcing court shall immediately communicate with the modifying court. The proceeding for enforcement continues unless the enforcing court, after consultation with the modifying court, stays or dismisses the proceeding.
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Related
Staats v. McKinnon
206 S.W.3d 532 (Court of Appeals of Tennessee, 2006)
Legislative History
Acts 1999, ch. 389, § 32.
Nearby Sections
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§ 36-1-101
Purpose of part - Construction§ 36-1-102
Part definitions§ 36-1-106
Readoption§ 36-1-107
Persons to whom this part is applicable§ 36-1-114
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