Okla. Stat. tit. 56, § 56-240.9
This is the official text of Okla. Stat. tit. 56, § 56-240.9, part of Oklahoma’s Stat. tit. 56, — part of the compiled statutory law of Oklahoma, published by the state as "Stat. tit. 56,." Browse the sections below, each linked to its official government source.
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Filing cases involving concurrent jurisdiction -
Official statutory text
Enforcement of foreign orders.
In filing cases involving concurrent jurisdiction between the
administrative proceedings of the Department of Human Services and
the district court, the cases shall be filed in the administrative
proceedings of the Department of Human Services. The Department of
Human Services, by regulation, may establish exceptions from this
requirement subject to federal approval.
Child support orders originating from other states shall be
enforced to the same extent as orders originating within this state.
Said orders to be filed in the county of residence of the obligor or
in the county of residence of the person entitled to support.
In filing cases involving concurrent jurisdiction between the
administrative proceedings of the Department of Human Services and
the district court, the cases shall be filed in the administrative
proceedings of the Department of Human Services. The Department of
Human Services, by regulation, may establish exceptions from this
requirement subject to federal approval.
Child support orders originating from other states shall be
enforced to the same extent as orders originating within this state.
Said orders to be filed in the county of residence of the obligor or
in the county of residence of the person entitled to support.
Status: in_force · Read it on the official government site
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