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Statutory Law

Uniform Child Custody Jurisdiction Act (UCCJA)

Parental Kidnapping Prevention Act (PKPA)

Uniform Child Custody Jurisdiction and Enforcement Act (UCCJEA)

Federal Extradition Act, 18 U.S.C. § 3182

International Child Abduction Remedies Act, 42 U.S.C. § 11601

18 U.S.C. § 1204

 

Case Law

Ex parte Devine, 398 So.2d 686 ( Ala. 1981)

Feldman v. Feldman, 358 N.Y.S.2d 507 (App.Div. 1974).

M.A.B. v. R.B., 510 N.Y.S.2d 960 (Sup.Ct. 1986

Palmore v. Sidoti, 466 U.S. 429 (1984)

Osier v. Osier, 410 A.2d 1027 ( Maine 1980)

In re marriage of Carney, 598 P.2d 36 (Cal. 1979)

Perreault v. Cook, 322 A.2d 610 (N.H. 1974)

King v. King, 333 A.2d 135 (R.I. 1975)

Matter of Marriage of Hruby, 748 P.2d 57 (Ore. 1987)

Bennett v. Jeffreys, 356 N.E.2d 277 (1976)

Barndt v. Barndt, 580 A.2d 320 (Pa.Super.Ct. 1990)

California v. Superior Court of California, 482 U.S. 400 (1987)