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769.207   Determination of controlling child support order.
769.208   Child support orders for 2 or more obligees.
769.209   Credit for payments.
769.210   Application of act to nonresident subject to personal jurisdiction.
769.211   Continuing, exclusive jurisdiction to modify spousal support order.
SUBCHAPTER III
CIVIL PROVISIONS OF GENERAL APPLICATION
769.301   Proceedings under this chapter.
769.302   Action by minor parent.
769.303   Application of law of this state.
769.304   Duties of initiating tribunal.
769.305   Duties and powers of responding tribunal.
769.306   Inappropriate tribunal.
769.307   Duties of support enforcement agency.
769.308   Duty of attorney general.
769.309   Private counsel.
769.31   Duties of state information agency.
769.311   Pleadings and accompanying documents.
769.312   Nondisclosure of information in exceptional circumstances.
769.313   Costs and fees.
769.314   Limited immunity of petitioner.
769.315   Nonparentage as defense.
769.316   Special rules of evidence and procedure.
769.317   Communications between tribunals.
769.318   Assistance with discovery.
769.319   Receipt and disbursement of payments.
SUBCHAPTER IV
ESTABLISHMENT OF SUPPORT ORDER
OR DETERMINATION OF PARENTAGE
769.401   Petition to establish support order.
769.402   Proceeding to determine parentage.
SUBCHAPTER V
ENFORCEMENT OF SUPPORT ORDER
WITHOUT REGISTRATION
769.501   Employer's receipt of income-withholding order of another state.
769.502   Employer's compliance with income-withholding order of another state.
769.503   Compliance with multiple income-withholding orders.
769.504   Immunity from civil liability.
769.505   Penalties for noncompliance.
769.506   Contest by obligor.
769.507   Administrative enforcement of orders.
SUBCHAPTER VI
REGISTRATION, ENFORCEMENT, AND MODIFICATION OF SUPPORT ORDER
769.601   Registration of order for enforcement.
769.602   Procedure to register order for enforcement.
769.603   Effect of registration for enforcement.
769.604   Choice of law.
769.605   Notice of registration of order.
769.606   Procedure to contest validity or enforcement of registered support order.
769.607   Contest of registration or enforcement.
769.608   Confirmed order.
769.609   Procedure to register child support order of another state for modification.
769.61   Effect of registration for modification.
769.611   Modification of child support order of another state.
769.612   Recognition of order modified in another state.
769.613   Jurisdiction to modify child support order of another state when individual parties reside in this state.
769.614   Notice to issuing tribunal of modification.
769.615   Jurisdiction to modify child support order of foreign country.
769.616   Procedure to register child support order of foreign country for modification.
SUBCHAPTER VII
SUPPORT PROCEEDING UNDER CONVENTION
769.701   Definitions.
769.702   Applicability.
769.703   Relationship of governmental entity to United States central authority.
769.704   Initiation by department of support proceeding under convention.
769.705   Direct request.
769.706   Registration of convention support order.
769.707   Contest of registered convention support order.
769.708   Recognition and enforcement of registered convention support order.
769.709   Partial enforcement.
769.710   Foreign support agreement.
769.711   Modification of convention child support order.
769.712   Personal information; limit on use.
769.713   Record in original language; English translation.
SUBCHAPTER VIII
INTERSTATE RENDITION
769.801   Grounds for rendition.
769.802   Conditions of rendition.
SUBCHAPTER IX
MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS
769.901   Uniformity of application and construction.
769.903   Severability.
subch. I of ch. 769 SUBCHAPTER I
GENERAL PROVISIONS
769.101 769.101 Definitions. In this chapter:
769.101(1) (1)“Child" means an individual, whether over or under the age of majority, who is or is alleged to be owed a duty of support by the individual's parent or who is or is alleged to be the beneficiary of a support order directed to the parent.
769.101(2) (2)“Child support order" means a support order for a child, including a child who has attained the age of majority under the law of the issuing state or foreign country.
769.101(2c) (2c)“Convention" means the Convention on the International Recovery of Child Support and Other Forms of Family Maintenance, concluded at The Hague on November 23, 2007.
769.101(3) (3)“Duty of support" means an obligation imposed or imposable by law to provide support for a child, spouse or former spouse, including an unsatisfied obligation to provide support.
769.101(3c) (3c)“Foreign country" means a country, including a political subdivision of the country, other than the United States, that authorizes the issuance of support orders and to which any of the following applies:
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