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RSA 461-A:8 · Temporary Orders

Title
XLIII: DOMESTIC RELATIONS
Chapter
461-A · PARENTAL RIGHTS AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Status
current
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461-A:8 Temporary Orders. – After the filing of a petition concerning a minor child under this chapter, the court may issue orders with such conditions and limitations as the court deems just. The orders may be issued ex parte. The orders may include the following:

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The temporary allocation of parental rights and responsibilities of any minor child as provided in RSA 461-A:6.

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Payment of temporary support for the child, including the provision of health insurance.

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If paternity is a contested and relevant issue, orders for paternity testing in accordance with RSA 522. Source. 2005, 273:1, eff. Oct. 1, 2005.

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Source note

Source. 2005, 273:1, eff. Oct. 1, 2005.

Source history

  • 2005, 273:1, eff. Oct. 1, 2005

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