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 Oklahoma Statutes (Last Updated: September 18, 2014)
 Title 43. MARRIAGE AND FAMILY

  § 43-601-211. Modification of spousal support order - Request for enforcement to tribunal of another state.  

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  • A.  A tribunal of this state issuing a spousal support order consistent with the law of this state has continuing, exclusive jurisdiction to modify the spousal support order throughout the existence of the support obligation.

    B.  A tribunal of this state may not modify a spousal support order issued by a tribunal of another state having continuing, exclusive jurisdiction over that order under the law of that state.

    C.  A tribunal of this state that has continuing, exclusive jurisdiction over a spousal support order may serve as:

    1.  An initiating tribunal to request a tribunal of another state to enforce the spousal support order issued in this state; or

    2.  A responding tribunal to enforce or modify its own spousal support order.

Added by Laws 2004, c. 367, § 11, eff. Nov. 1, 2004.