5 GCA § 35401
Establishment of Support Order
View official PDF ↗(a)If a support order entitled to recognition under this Act has not been issued, a responding tribunal of this state with personal jurisdiction over the parties may issue a support order if:
(1)the individual seeking the order resides outside this state; or
(2)the support enforcement agency seeking the order is located outside this state. COL1242015 CH. 35 UNIFORM INTERSTATE FAMILY SUPPORT ACT
(b)The tribunal may issue a temporary child-support order if the tribunal determines that such an order is appropriate and the individual ordered to pay is:
(1)a presumed father of the child;
(2)petitioning to have his paternity adjudicated;
(3)identified as the father of the child through genetic testing;
(4)an alleged father who has declined to submit to genetic testing;
(5)shown by clear and convincing evidence to be the father of the child;
(6)an acknowledged father as provided by applicable state law;
(7)the mother of the child; or
(8)an individual who has been ordered to pay child support in a previous proceeding and the order has not been reversed or vacated.
(c)Upon finding, after notice and opportunity to be heard, that an obligor owes a duty of support, the tribunal shall issue a support order directed to the obligor and may issue other orders pursuant to § 35305.
Reconstructed from the Guam Code Annotated. For the authoritative version, see the official PDF.