ORS 109.714: International application of ORS 109.701 to 109.834.
Edition: 2025 EditionEffective: 2026-01-01Last verified: 2026-09-07
(1) A court of this state shall treat a foreign country as if it were a state of the United States for the purpose of applying ORS 109.701 to 109.771. (2) Except as otherwise provided in subsection (3) of this section, a child custody determination made in a foreign country under factual circumstances in substantial conformity with the jurisdictional standards of ORS 109.701 to 109.834 must be recognized and enforced under ORS 109.774 to 109.827. (3) A court of this state need not apply ORS 109.701 to 109.834 if the child custody law of a foreign country violates fundamental principles of human rights. [1999 c.649 §5]
Official history and status
History: Note: See note under 109.701.
Administrative rules citing this section
- OAR 413-140-0030: Required Documentation — implements
This rule cites
- ORS 109.701 — resolved
- 109.771 — resolved
- 109.834 — resolved
- ORS 109.774 — resolved
- 109.827 — resolved
Cited by
No inbound citations found.
Official source: https://www.oregonlegislature.gov/bills_laws/ors/ors109.html