[§576B-303]  Application of law of State. 
Except as otherwise provided by this chapter, a responding tribunal of this
State:



(1)  Shall apply the procedural and substantive law,
including the rules on choice of law, generally applicable to similar proceedings
originating in this State and may exercise all powers and provide all remedies
available in those proceedings; and



(2)  Shall determine the duty of support and the
amount payable in accordance with the law and support guidelines of this State.
[L 1997, c 295, pt of §1]