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§ 1043. Filing and enforcement of custody decree of another state

(a) A certified copy of a custody decree of another state may be filed in the office of the court administrator of this state. A custody decree so filed has the same effect and shall be enforced in like manner as a custody decree rendered by a court of this state.

(b) A person violating a custody decree of another state which makes it necessary to enforce the decree in this state may be required to pay necessary travel and other expenses, including attorneys' fees, incurred by the party entitled to the custody or his witnesses. (Added 1979, No. 136 (Adj. Sess.), § 2.)

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Statutes > Vermont > Title-15 > Chapter-19 > 1043

§ 1043. Filing and enforcement of custody decree of another state

(a) A certified copy of a custody decree of another state may be filed in the office of the court administrator of this state. A custody decree so filed has the same effect and shall be enforced in like manner as a custody decree rendered by a court of this state.

(b) A person violating a custody decree of another state which makes it necessary to enforce the decree in this state may be required to pay necessary travel and other expenses, including attorneys' fees, incurred by the party entitled to the custody or his witnesses. (Added 1979, No. 136 (Adj. Sess.), § 2.)


State Codes and Statutes

State Codes and Statutes

Statutes > Vermont > Title-15 > Chapter-19 > 1043

§ 1043. Filing and enforcement of custody decree of another state

(a) A certified copy of a custody decree of another state may be filed in the office of the court administrator of this state. A custody decree so filed has the same effect and shall be enforced in like manner as a custody decree rendered by a court of this state.

(b) A person violating a custody decree of another state which makes it necessary to enforce the decree in this state may be required to pay necessary travel and other expenses, including attorneys' fees, incurred by the party entitled to the custody or his witnesses. (Added 1979, No. 136 (Adj. Sess.), § 2.)