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Chapter 50: Divorce and Alimony.
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- § 50-1. Repealed by Session Laws 1971, c. 1185, s. 20. [RTF] [PDF]
- § 50-2. Bond for costs unnecessary. [RTF] [PDF]
- § 50-3. Venue; removal of action. [RTF] [PDF]
- § 50-4. What marriages may be declared void on application of either party. [RTF] [PDF]
- § 50-5. Repealed by Session Laws 1983, c. 613, s. 1. [RTF] [PDF]
- § 50-5.1. Grounds for absolute divorce in cases of incurable insanity. [RTF] [PDF]
- § 50-6. Divorce after separation of one year on application of either party. [RTF] [PDF]
- § 50-7. Grounds for divorce from bed and board. [RTF] [PDF]
- § 50-8. Contents of complaint; verification; venue and service in action by nonresident; certain divorces validated. [RTF] [PDF]
- § 50-9. Effect of answer of summons by defendant. [RTF] [PDF]
- § 50-10. Material facts found by judge or jury in divorce or annulment proceedings; when notice of trial not required; procedure same as ordinary civil actions. [RTF] [PDF]
- § 50-11. Effects of absolute divorce. [RTF] [PDF]
- § 50-11.1. Children born of voidable marriage legitimate. [RTF] [PDF]
- § 50-11.2. Judgment provisions pertaining to care, custody, tuition and maintenance of minor children. [RTF] [PDF]
- § 50-11.3. Certain judgments entered prior to January 1, 1981, validated. [RTF] [PDF]
- § 50-11.4. Certain judgments of divorce validated. [RTF] [PDF]
- § 50-12. Resumption of maiden or premarriage surname. [RTF] [PDF]
- § 50-13. Repealed by Session Laws 1967, c. 1153, s. 1. [RTF] [PDF]
- § 50-13.1. Action or proceeding for custody of minor child. [RTF] [PDF]
- § 50-13.2. Who entitled to custody; terms of custody; visitation rights of grandparents; taking child out of State. [RTF] [PDF]
- § 50-13.2A. Action for visitation of an adopted grandchild. [RTF] [PDF]
- § 50-13.3. Enforcement of order for custody. [RTF] [PDF]
- § 50-13.4. Action for support of minor child. [RTF] [PDF]
- § 50-13.5. Procedure in actions for custody or support of minor children. [RTF] [PDF]
- § 50-13.6. Counsel fees in actions for custody and support of minor children. [RTF] [PDF]
- § 50-13.7. Modification of order for child support or custody. [RTF] [PDF]
- § 50-13.7A. Custody and visitation upon military temporary duty, deployment, or mobilization. [RTF] [PDF]
- § 50-13.8. Custody of persons incapable of self-support upon reaching majority. [RTF] [PDF]
- § 50-13.9. Procedure to insure payment of child support. [RTF] [PDF]
- § 50-13.10. Past due child support vested; not subject to retroactive modification; entitled to full faith and credit. [RTF] [PDF]
- § 50-13.11. Orders and agreements regarding medical support and health insurance coverage for minor children. [RTF] [PDF]
- § 50-13.12. Forfeiture of licensing privileges for failure to pay child support or for failure to comply with subpoena issued pursuant to child support or paternity establishment proceedings. [RTF] [PDF]
- § 50-13.13. Motion or claim for relief from child support order based on finding of nonpaternity. [RTF] [PDF]
- §§ 50-14 through 50-15. Repealed by Session Laws 1967, c. 1152, s. 1. [RTF] [PDF]
- § 50-16. Repealed by Session Laws 1967, c. 1152, s. 1; c. 1153. s. 1. [RTF] [PDF]
- § 50-16.1: Repealed by Session Laws 1995, c. 319, s. 1. [RTF] [PDF]
- § 50-16.1A. Definitions. [RTF] [PDF]
- § 50-16.2: Repealed by Session Laws 1995, c. 319, s. 1. [RTF] [PDF]
- § 50-16.2A. Postseparation support. [RTF] [PDF]
- § 50-16.3: Repealed by Session Laws 1995, c. 319, s. 1. [RTF] [PDF]
- § 50-16.3A. Alimony. [RTF] [PDF]
- § 50-16.4. Counsel fees in actions for alimony, postseparation support. [RTF] [PDF]
- § 50-16.5: Repealed by Session Laws 1995, c. 319, s. 1. [RTF] [PDF]
- § 50-16.6. When alimony, postseparation support, counsel fees not payable. [RTF] [PDF]
- § 50-16.7. How alimony and postseparation support paid; enforcement of decree. [RTF] [PDF]
- § 50-16.8. Procedure in actions for postseparation support. [RTF] [PDF]
- § 50-16.9. Modification of order. [RTF] [PDF]
- § 50-16.10. Alimony without action. [RTF] [PDF]
- § 50-16.11: Repealed by Session Laws 1995, c. 319, s. 1. [RTF] [PDF]
- § 50-17. Alimony in real estate, writ of possession issued. [RTF] [PDF]
- § 50-18. Residence of military personnel; payment of defendant's travel expenses by plaintiff. [RTF] [PDF]
- § 50-19. Maintenance of certain actions as independent actions permissible. [RTF] [PDF]
- § 50-20. Distribution by court of marital and divisible property. [RTF] [PDF]
- § 50-20.1. Pension and retirement benefits. [RTF] [PDF]
- § 50-21. Procedures in actions for equitable distribution of property; sanctions for purposeful and prejudicial delay. [RTF] [PDF]
- § 50-22. Action on behalf of an incompetent. [RTF] [PDF]
- §§ 50-23 through 50-29. Reserved for future codification purposes. [RTF] [PDF]
- § 50-30. Findings; policy; and purpose. [RTF] [PDF]
- § 50-31. Definitions. [RTF] [PDF]
- § 50-32. Disposition of cases within 60 days; extension. [RTF] [PDF]
- § 50-33. Waiver of expedited process requirement. [RTF] [PDF]
- § 50-34. Establishment of an expedited process. [RTF] [PDF]
- § 50-35. Authority and duties of a child support hearing officer. [RTF] [PDF]
- § 50-36. Child support procedures in districts with expedited process. [RTF] [PDF]
- § 50-37. Enforcement authority of child support hearing officer; contempt. [RTF] [PDF]
- § 50-38. Appeal from orders of the child support hearing officer. [RTF] [PDF]
- § 50-39. Qualifications of child support hearing officer. [RTF] [PDF]
- § 50-40. Reserved for future codification purposes. [RTF] [PDF]
- § 50-41. Purpose; short title. [RTF] [PDF]
- § 50-42. Arbitration agreements made valid, irrevocable, and enforceable. [RTF] [PDF]
- § 50-42.1. Nonwaivable provisions. [RTF] [PDF]
- § 50-42.2. Notice. [RTF] [PDF]
- § 50-43. Proceedings to compel or stay arbitration. [RTF] [PDF]
- § 50-44. Interim relief and interim measures. [RTF] [PDF]
- § 50-45. Appointment of arbitrators; rules for conducting the arbitration. [RTF] [PDF]
- § 50-45.1. Disclosure by arbitrator. [RTF] [PDF]
- § 50-46. Majority action by arbitrators. [RTF] [PDF]
- § 50-47. Hearing. [RTF] [PDF]
- § 50-48. Representation by attorney. [RTF] [PDF]
- § 50-49. Witnesses; subpoenas; depositions; court assistance. [RTF] [PDF]
- § 50-50: Repealed by Session Laws 2005-187, s. 8, effective October 1, 2005. [RTF] [PDF]
- § 50-50.1. Consolidation. [RTF] [PDF]
- § 50-51. Award; costs. [RTF] [PDF]
- § 50-52. Change of award by arbitrators. [RTF] [PDF]
- § 50-53. Confirmation of award. [RTF] [PDF]
- § 50-54. Vacating an award. [RTF] [PDF]
- § 50-55. Modification or correction of award. [RTF] [PDF]
- § 50-56. Modification of award for alimony, postseparation support, child support, or child custody based on substantial change of circumstances. [RTF] [PDF]
- § 50-57. Orders or judgments on award. [RTF] [PDF]
- § 50-58. Applications to the court. [RTF] [PDF]
- § 50-59. Court; jurisdiction; other definitions. [RTF] [PDF]
- § 50-60. Appeals. [RTF] [PDF]
- § 50-61. Article not retroactive. [RTF] [PDF]
- § 50-62. Construction; uniformity of interpretation. [RTF] [PDF]
- §§ 50-63 through 50-69: Reserved for future codification purposes. (2003-371, s. 1.) [RTF] [PDF]
- § 50-70. Collaborative law. [RTF] [PDF]
- § 50-71. Definitions. [RTF] [PDF]
- § 50-72. Agreement requirements. [RTF] [PDF]
- § 50-73. Tolling of time periods. [RTF] [PDF]
- § 50-74. Notice of collaborative law agreement. [RTF] [PDF]
- § 50-75. Judgment on collaborative law settlement agreement. [RTF] [PDF]
- § 50-76. Failure to reach settlement; disposition by court; duty of attorney to withdraw. [RTF] [PDF]
- § 50-77. Privileged and inadmissible evidence. [RTF] [PDF]
- § 50-78. Alternate dispute resolution permitted. [RTF] [PDF]
- § 50-79. Collaborative law procedures surviving death. [RTF] [PDF]
- § 50-80: Reserved for future codification purposes. [RTF] [PDF]
- § 50-81: Reserved for future codification purposes. [RTF] [PDF]
- § 50-82: Reserved for future codification purposes. [RTF] [PDF]
- § 50-83: Reserved for future codification purposes. [RTF] [PDF]
- § 50-84: Reserved for future codification purposes. [RTF] [PDF]
- § 50-85: Reserved for future codification purposes. [RTF] [PDF]
- § 50-86: Reserved for future codification purposes. [RTF] [PDF]
- § 50-87: Reserved for future codification purposes. [RTF] [PDF]
- § 50-88: Reserved for future codification purposes. [RTF] [PDF]
- § 50-89: Reserved for future codification purposes. [RTF] [PDF]
- § 50-90. Definitions. [RTF] [PDF]
- § 50-91. Appointment of parenting coordinator. [RTF] [PDF]
- § 50-92. Authority of parenting coordinator. [RTF] [PDF]
- § 50-93. Qualifications. [RTF] [PDF]
- § 50-94. Appointment conference. [RTF] [PDF]
- § 50-95. Fees. [RTF] [PDF]
- § 50-96. Meetings and communications. [RTF] [PDF]
- § 50-97. Reports. [RTF] [PDF]
- § 50-98. Parenting coordinator records. [RTF] [PDF]
- § 50-99. Modification or termination of parenting coordinator appointment. [RTF] [PDF]
- § 50-100. Parenting coordinator immunity. [RTF] [PDF]
