STATE DCS EX REL. ALASKA v. ANDERSON

001025; A114324

74 P.3d 1149 (2003)

189 Or. App. 162

STATE of Oregon DCS, on behalf of the STATE OF ALASKA, Appellant, and Patricia G. Wetherell, Obligee, v. David L. ANDERSON, Respondent.

Court of Appeals of Oregon.

Decided August 13, 2003.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Judy C. Lucas, Assistant Attorney General, argued the cause for appellant. With her on the briefs were Hardy Myers, Attorney General, and Mary H. Williams, Solicitor General.

Chris W. Dunfield, Corvallis, argued the cause and filed the brief for respondent.

Before LANDAU, Presiding Judge, and ARMSTRONG and BREWER, Judges.


LANDAU, P.J.

This complex and acronym-intensive case involves the enforceability of an Alaska child support order in Oregon. The trial court refused to enforce a 1996 Alaska support order. The court concluded that, although the Alaska order was valid and could be registered in this state, the order could not be enforced because, under the relevant provisions of the Uniform Interstate Family Support Act (UIFSA), ORS 110.303 to 110.452, a 1990 Oregon administrative...

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