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  • SECTION 580-302
    Proceeding by a minor parent
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    SECTION 580-301

    Proceedings under article

    Family Court Act (FCT) CHAPTER 686, ARTICLE 5-B, PART 3

    § 580-301. Proceedings under article. (a) Except as otherwise provided
    in this article, this part applies to all proceedings under this
    article.

    (b) An individual petitioner or a support enforcement agency may
    initiate a proceeding authorized under this article by filing a petition
    in an initiating tribunal for forwarding to a responding tribunal or by
    filing a petition or a comparable pleading directly in a tribunal of
    another state or a foreign country which has or can obtain personal
    jurisdiction over the respondent.