Jurisdiction
§ 411. Jurisdiction. The family court has exclusive original jurisdiction over proceedings for support or maintenance under this article and in proceedings under article five-B of this act, known as the uniform interstate family support act. On its own motion, the court may at any time in the proceedings also direct the filing of a neglect petition in accord with article ten of this act.
Family Court has exclusive original jurisdiction over support/maintenance proceedings under this article and under Article 5-B (UIFSA — Uniform Interstate Family Support Act). ★ On its own motion, the court may at any time also direct the filing of a neglect petition under Article 10.
Marked in the text: penalties, time limits, sums of money. Editorial emphasis added by this edition; it does not appear in the statute as enacted.
This provision appears in Volume 5 — The JG-22 Family Court Act and in Volume 1 — The JG-22 in Plain English.