(1) A court of this state may grant any relief normally available under the law of this state to enforce a registered child-custody determination made by a court of another state.
    (2) A court of this state shall recognize and enforce, but shall not modify except in accordance with article 2, a registered child-custody determination of another state.

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Terms Used In Michigan Laws 722.1305

  • Child-custody determination: means a judgment, decree, or other court order providing for legal custody, physical custody, or parenting time with respect to a child. See Michigan Laws 722.1102
  • Court: means an entity authorized under the law of a state to establish, enforce, or modify a child-custody determination. See Michigan Laws 722.1102
  • State: means a state of the United States, the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico, the United States Virgin Islands, or a territory or insular possession subject to the jurisdiction of the United States. See Michigan Laws 722.1102