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The Uniform Reciprocal Enforcement of Support Act (URESA), passed in 1950, concerns interstate cooperation in the collection of spousal and child support. [1] The law establishes procedures for enforcement in cases in which the person owing alimony or child support is in one state and the person to whom the support is owed is in another state (hence the word "reciprocal").
Child support in the United States. In the United States, child support is the ongoing obligation for a periodic payment made directly or indirectly by an "obligor" (or paying parent or payer) to an "obligee" (or receiving party or recipient) for the financial care and support of children of a relationship or a (possibly terminated) marriage.
Delegates to the Alaska Constitutional Convention wanted to avoid the traditional county system and adopted their own unique model with different classes of boroughs varying in powers and duties. [2] Many of the most densely populated regions of the state are part of Alaska's boroughs, which function similarly to counties in other states.
Family law. Child custody, conservatorship and guardianship describe the legal and practical relationship between a parent and the parent's child, such as the right of the parent to make decisions for the child, and the parent's duty to care for the child. Custody issues typically arise in proceedings involving divorce, as well as in paternity ...
The four United States statistical areas, 19 organized boroughs and 11 census areas of the State of Alaska; Core-based statistical area [1] 2023 population (est.) [3] County-equivalent 2023 population (est.) [3] Anchorage, AK MSA: 401,314 Municipality of Anchorage, Alaska: 286,075 Matanuska-Susitna Borough, Alaska: 115,239 Fairbanks-College, AK ...
County statistics of the United States. In 45 of the 50 states of the United States, the county is used for the level of local government immediately below the state itself. Louisiana uses parishes, and Alaska uses boroughs. In Connecticut, Massachusetts, and Rhode Island, some or all counties within states have no governments of their own; the ...
As of 2020, Alaska has a population of 733,391. In 2005, the population of Alaska was 663,661, which is an increase of 5,906, or 0.9%, from the prior year and an increase of 36,730, or 5.9%, since the year 2000. [2] This includes a natural increase since the last census of 36,590 people (53,132 births minus 16,542 deaths) and an increase due to ...
Courts of Alaska. Courts of Alaska include: State courts of Alaska. Alaska Supreme Court [1] Alaska Court of Appeals [1] Alaska Superior Court (4 districts containing 40 judgeships) [2] Alaska District Court (21 judgeships) [2] Federal courts located in Alaska. United States District Court for the District of Alaska [3]