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Uniform Matrimonial and Family Laws Locator

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This locator links to state laws which correspond to Uniform Laws in the subject areas of matrimony and family. In cases where the text of the Uniform Law, as originally promulgated, is available on the Net it also links to it.

Locators are also available for the Uniform Commercial Code, Uniform Probate Code, Uniform Code of Evidence and uniform business and finance laws. If you are unclear about what Uniform Laws are see the LII "Uniform Laws" page.

Table of Uniform Laws Covered in This Locator

• Revised Uniform Abortion Act (no cites)
• Uniform Adoption Act
• Uniform Child Custody Jurisdiction Act
• Uniform Civil Liability for Support Act
• Uniform Divorce Recognition Act
• Uniform Interstate Enforcement of Domestic Violence Protection Orders Act
• Uniform Interstate Family Support Act
• Model Juvenile Court Act (no cites)
• Uniform Marital Property Act
• Uniform Marriage and Divorce Act
• Model Minor Student Capacity to Borrow Act
• Uniform Parentage Act
• Uniform Act on Paternity
• Uniform Premarital Agreement Act
• Uniform Putative and Unknown Fathers Act (no cites)
• Revised Uniform Reciprocal Enforcement of Support Act
• Uniform Status of Children of Assisted Conception Act (no cites)

Uniform Adoption Act (1969 Revised Act) (original text - 1994 Act)

• Alaska
• Arkansas Arkansas Code: Title 9, Subtitle 2, Chapter 9
• North Dakota (PDF) - NDCC 14-15-01 to 14-15-23
• Ohio
• Vermont (1994 Act)

Uniform Child Custody Jurisdiction Act (1968) (original text)

Delaware - 13 Del. C. §§ 1901 to 1925 Florida - Fla. Stat. §§ 61.1302 to 61.1348 Hawaii - HRS §§ 583-1 to 583-26 Illinois Indiana Kentucky -K.R.S. §§ 403.400 to 403.630 Maryland - Code, Family Law, §§ 9-201 to 9-224 Massachusetts

Mississippi - Code, Title 93, Ch. 23 Missouri - V.A.M.S. §§ 452.440 to 452.550 Nebraska - §§ 43-1201 to 43-1225. Nevada New Hampshire §§ 458-A New Jersey -  N.J.S.A. §§ 2A:34-28 to 2A:34-52 Ohio - R.C. §§ 3109.21 to 3109.37 Pennsylvania

Rhode Island South Carolina - Code 1976, §§ 20-7-782 to 20-7-830 South Dakota Vermont Virgin Islands - V.I. Code Title 16, Ch. 4 Wisconsin Wyoming

Uniform Child Custody Jurisdiction and Enforcement Act (1997) (original text)

Alabama - Code 1975, §§ 30-3-20 to 30-3-44 Alaska - Ch. 25.30.300 to 25.30.910 Arizona - A.R.S. §§ 25-431 to 25-454 Arkansas - Title 9, Ch. 19 California - Division 8, Part 3 Colorado - C.R.S.A. Title 14, Art. 13 Connecticut District of Columbia - D.C. Code Division II, Title 16, Ch. 46 Georgia - O.C.G.A. §§ 19-9-40 to 19-9-64 Idaho - I.C. §§ 32-1101 to 32-1126

Iowa Kansas - K.S.A. §§ 38-1336 to 38-1377 Maine Michigan Minnesota Montana New Mexico - NMSA Ch. 40, Art. 10A New York - Domestic Relations, Art. 5-A North Carolina - G.S. §§  50A-1 to 50A-25 North Dakota (PDF) - NDCC 14-14-01 to 14-14-26

Oklahoma - Okl.St.Ann. §§ 551-101 to 551-402. Oregon - ORS §§ 109.700 to 109.930 Tennessee - Tenn. Code Title 36, Ch. 6, Part 2 Texas Utah Virginia - Title 20, Chapter 7.1 Washington - RCW 26.27.010 to 26.27.910

Uniform Civil Liability for Support Act

• Maine
• New Hampshire
• Utah

Uniform Divorce Recognition Act

• California
• Nebraska - §§ 42-341 to 42-344
• New Hampshire
• North Dakota (PDF) - NDCC 14-05-08.1
• Rhode Island
• South Carolina - Code §§ 20-3-410 to 20-3-440
• Wisconsin - W.S.A. § 767.22

Uniform Interstate Enforcement of Domestic Violence Protection Orders Act

• California - Fam.Code §§ 6400 to 6409
• Montana
• Texas

Uniform Interstate Family Support Act (1996 Act - original text)

Alabama Alaska Arizona - A.R.S. §§ 25-621 to 25-661 Arkansas - Ark. Code Title 9, Ch. 17 California - Cal.Fam.Code §§ 4900 to 4976 Colorado - C.R.S.A. §§ 14-5-101 to 14-5-1007 Connecticut - C.G.S.A. §§ 46b-212 to 46b-213v Delaware - Del. Code Title 13, Ch. 6 District of Columbia - D.C. Code, Div. VIII, Title 46, Subtitle I, Ch. 3 Florida Georgia - O.C.G.A. §§ 19-11-100 to 19-11-191 Hawaii - HRS §§ 576B-11 to 576B-902 Idaho - I.C. §§ 7-1001 to 7-1059 Illinois Indiana (1992 Act) Iowa Kansas - K.S.A. §§ 23-9,301 to 23-9,903 Kentucky - K.R.S. 407.5101 to 407.5902 (enactment to be effective upon U.S. Congress requiring adoption of the Act in the several states)

Louisiana - Children's Code 1301.1 - 1308.2 Maryland - Code, Family Law §§ 10-301 to 10-359 Maine (1992 Act) Massachusetts Michigan Minnesota Mississippi - Miss. Code Title 93, Ch. 25 Missouri - V.A.M.S. §§ 454.850 to 454.997 Montana - MCA §§ 40-5-101 to 40-5-197 Nebraska - R.R.S. §§ 42-701 to 42-751. Nevada New Hampshire §§ 546-B New Jersey - 2A:4-30.65 - 2A:4-30.122 New Mexico - NMSA Ch. 40, Art. 6A New York - Family Court Act, Article 5-A North Carolina - G.S. §§  52C-1-100 to 52C-9-902 North Dakota (PDF) - NDCC 14-12.2-01 to 14-12.2-49

Ohio - R.C. §§ 3115 Oklahoma - 43 Okl.St.Ann. §§ 601-100 to 601-901 Oregon - ORS §§ 110.303 to 110.452 Pennsylvania - 23 Pa. C.S.A. §§ 7101 to 7901 Rhode Island (1992 Act) South Carolina (1992 Act) - Code 1976, §§ 20-7-960 to 20-7-1166 South Dakota (1992 Act) Tennessee - Tenn. Code, Title 36, Ch. 5, Part 2 Texas Utah - U.C.A. §§ 78-45f-100 to 78-45f-901. Vermont - V.S.A, Title 15, Ch. 7 Virgin Islands - V.I. Code, Title 16, Ch. 13 §§ 391 to 451 Virginia - Title 20, Chapter 5.3 Washington (revised Jan 1, 2007) West Virginia - WV Code §§ 48-16-101 to 48-16-903 Wisconsin Wyoming - W.S. 1977, §§ 20-4-139 to 20-4-189

Uniform Marital Property Act

• Wisconsin - W.S.A. §§ 766.001 to 766.97

Uniform Marriage and Divorce Act

• Arizona - A.R.S. §§ 25-311 to 25-330, 25-401 to 25-411
• Colorado - Parts I and II, C.R.S.A. §§ 14-2-101 to 14-2-113 | Parts III and IV, C.R.S.A. §§ 14-10-101 to 14-10-133
• Illinois - 750 ILCS 5/101 to 5/802
• Kentucky - K.R.S. §§ 403.010 to 403.350
• Minnesota - M.S.A. §§ 518.002 to 518.66
• Missouri - V.A.M.S. §§ 452.300 to 452.416
• Montana - 40-1-101 to 40-1-404, 40-4-101 to 40-4-226
• Washington

Model Minor Student Capacity to Borrow Act

• Arizona - A.R.S. §§ 44-140 to 44-140.01
• Mississippi - Miss. Code Title 37, Ch. 49
• New Mexico - N.M. Statutes Ch. 58, Art. 6, Subsection 3
• North Dakota (PDF) - NDCC 14-10.2-01 to 14-10.2-04
• Oklahoma - 15 Okl.St.Ann. §§ 31 to 34
• Washington

Uniform Parentage Act (1973) (original text)

Alabama California - Cal.Fam.Code §§ 7600 to 7730 Colorado - C.R.S.A. Title 19, Art. 4 Delaware - Del. Code Title 13, Ch. 8 Hawaii - HRS §§ 584-1 to 584-26 Illinois (1984) (Illinois Parentage Act) Kansas - K.S.A. §§ 38-1110 to 38-1138

Minnesota - M.S.A. §§ 257.51 to 257.75 Missouri - V.A.M.S. §§ 210.817 to 210.852 Montana Nevada New Jersey -  N.J.S.A. §§ 9:17-38 to 9:17-59 New Mexico - N.M. Code, Chapter 40, Art. 11

North Dakota (PDF) - NDCC 14-17-01 to 14-17-26 (repealed 2005) Ohio - R.C. §§ 3111.01 to 3111.19 Rhode Island (also contains many provisions of Uniform Act on Paternity) Texas - (2000 Act) Washington Wyoming - W.S.1977, §§ 14-2-101 to 14-2-120

Uniform Act on Paternity

• Kentucky
• Maine - Title 19-A §§ 1551 to 1570.
• Mississippi - Miss. Code Title 93, Ch. 9
• New Hampshire Title 12 §§ 168-A
• Rhode Island (also contains many provisions of the Uniform Parentage Act)
• Utah

Uniform Premarital Agreement Act (original text)

Arizona - A.R.S. §§ 25-201 to 25-205 Arkansas - Arkansas Code, Title 9, Ch. 11, Subchapter 4 California - Cal.Fam.Code §§ 1600 to 1617 Connecticut - C.G.S.A. §§ 46b-36a to 46b-36j Delaware - Del. Code, Title 13, Ch. 3 District of Columbia - D.C. Code, Division VIII, Title 46, Subtitle 1, Ch. 5 Hawaii - HRS §§ 572D-1 to 572D-11 Idaho - I.C. §§ 32-921 to 32-929 Illinois

Indiana Iowa Kansas - K.S.A. §§ 23-801 to 23-811 Maine Montana Nebraska - R.R.S. §§ 42-1001 to 42-1011. Nevada New Jersey - N.J.S.A. §§ 37:2-31 to 37:2-41 New Mexico - N.M.S.A. Ch. 40, Art. 3A

North Carolina - G.S. §§ 52B-1 to 52B-11 North Dakota (PDF) - NDCC 14-03.1-01 to 14-03.1-09 Oregon - ORS §§ 108.700 to 108.740 Rhode Island South Dakota - SDCL §§ 25-2-16 to 25-2-25 Texas Utah Virginia - Title 20, Chapter 8

Revised Uniform Reciprocal Enforcement of Support Act (1968 Act - original text)

• Alabama (1950 Act) - Code 1975, §§ 30-4-80 to 30-4-98 (repealed, effective Jan. 1, 2000)
• Georgia - O.C.G.A. §§ 19-11-40 to 19-11-81
• Iowa (not repealed by enactment of Uniform Interstate Family Support Act)
• Kentucky (repealed, effective upon U.S. Congress requiring adoption of Uniform Interstate Family Support Act in the several states)
• Michigan
• Missouri (1950 Act) - V.A.M.S. §§ 454.010 to 454.360
• Puerto Rico (1950 Act)