Connecticut General Statutes Title 46B. Family Law § 46b-305. Application of act to resident of foreign country and foreign support proceeding

(a) A tribunal of this state shall apply sections 46b-301 to 46b-394, inclusive, and, as applicable, sections 46b-398 to 46b-410, inclusive, to a support proceeding involving (1) a foreign support order;  (2) a foreign tribunal;  or (3) an obligee, obligor or child residing in a foreign country.

(b) A tribunal of this state that is requested to recognize and enforce a support order on the basis of comity may apply the procedural and substantive provisions of sections 46b-301 to 46b-394, inclusive.

(c) Sections 46b-398 to 46b-410, inclusive, apply only to a support proceeding under the Convention.  In such a proceeding, if a provision of sections 46b-398 to 46b-410, inclusive, is inconsistent with sections 46b-301 to 46b-394, inclusive, sections 46b-398 to 46b-410, inclusive, control.