CALIFORNIA FAMILY LAW
...Enforcement
......URESA/RURESA [Repealed]
.........Procedural Matters
............Court Has Limited Jurisdiction
4 Cards On This Topic:
  • Participating in RURESA action does not give state jurisdiction over out-of-state party in other proceedings.
  • Registration of an out-of-state order for the sole purpose of interstate wage withholding shall not confer jurisdiction for any purpose other than income withholding
  • Obligee's registration of order in Cal. constitutes an appearance and consent to Cal. jurisdiction.
  • RURESA proceedings are limited to enforcement of child support obligations, not for ancillary matters, such as visitation or tax dependency questions.