Alaska Statutes 25.30.510 – Recognition and enforcement
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Terms Used In Alaska Statutes 25.30.510
- Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
- state: means the State of Alaska unless applied to the different parts of the United States and in the latter case it includes the District of Columbia and the territories. See Alaska Statutes 01.10.060
A court of this state shall give full faith and credit to an order issued by another state consistent with this chapter if the order enforces a child custody determination by a court of another state unless the order has been vacated, stayed, or modified by a court having jurisdiction to do so under Alaska Stat. § 25.30.300 – 25.30.390 or provisions substantially similar to Alaska Stat. § 25.30.300 – 25.30.390.