Sec. 46b-179a. Registry of foreign paternity judgments. Filing of certified copy and certification of final judgment.
Sec. 46b-179a. Registry of foreign paternity judgments. Filing of certified
copy and certification of final judgment. (a) Support Enforcement Services of the
Superior Court shall maintain a registry in the Family Support Magistrate Division of
paternity judgments from other states. Any party to an action in which a paternity judgment from another state was rendered may register the foreign paternity judgment in
the registry maintained by Support Enforcement Services without payment of a filing
fee or other cost to the party.
(b) The party shall file a certified copy of the foreign paternity judgment and a
certification that such judgment is final and has not been modified, altered, amended,
set aside or vacated and that the enforcement of such judgment has not been stayed or
suspended. Such certificate shall set forth the full name and last-known address of the
other party to the judgment.
(P.A. 84-500, S. 2; June 18 Sp. Sess. P.A. 97-1, S. 59, 75; P.A. 01-91, S. 4.)
History: June 18 Sp. Sess. P.A. 97-1 amended Subsec. (a) by changing "court" to "Support Enforcement Division of
the Superior Court" and by adding provisions re registry to be maintained in the Family Magistrate Division for foreign
paternity judgments, effective January 1, 1998; P.A. 01-91 changed "the Support Enforcement Division" to "Support
Enforcement Services" in Subsec. (a).
Cited. 203 C. 380.