Chapter 9. Child Custody Proceedings

Article 1. General Provisions

• § 19-9-1. Custody of Children; How Determined; Discretion of Court; Right of Child 14 Or Over to Select Custodial Parent; When Visitation Rights May Be Reviewed; Notification of Change In Residence; Application of Article 3 of This Chapter
• § 19-9-2. Right of Surviving Parent to Custody of Child; Discretion of Court
• § 19-9-3. Discretion of Court In Custody Disputes; Right of Child 14 Years Old Or Older to Select Custodial Parent; Review of Visitation Rights; Grandparent Visitation; Policy
• § 19-9-4. Investigation of Abuse, Neglect, Or Other Acts Which Adversely Affect Health of Child In Custody Disputes; Cost
• § 19-9-5. Custody Agreements; Ratification; Supplementation
• § 19-9-6. Definitions
• § 19-9-7. [Effective Until 7/1/2003] Visitation By Parent Who Has Committed Acts of Family Violence; Conditional Orders; Confidentiality; Joint Counseling; Conditions For Supervised Visitation
• § 19-9-7. [Effective 7/1/2003] Visitation By Parent Who Has Committed Acts of Family Violence; Conditional Orders; Confidentiality; Joint Counseling; Conditions For Supervised Visitation

Article 2. Child Custody Intrastate Jurisdiction Act

• § 19-9-20. Short Title
• § 19-9-21. Purpose; Construction
• § 19-9-22. Definitions
• § 19-9-23. Actions to Obtain Change of Legal Custody; How and Where Brought; Use of Certain Complaints Prohibited
• § 19-9-24. Actions By Physical Or Legal Custodian Not Permitted In Certain Instances

Article 3. [Uniform Child Custody Jurisdiction and Enforcement Act]

• Part 1. [General Provisions]
• Part 2. [Child Custody Determinations]
• Part 3. [Enforcement Under the Hague Convention On the Civil Aspects of International Child Abduction]

Article 4. [Construction and Applicability]

• § 19-9-101. [Uniformity of the Law]
• § 19-9-102. [Applicability of Article]
• § 19-9-103. [Effect On Section 19-13-23]
• § 19-9-104. [Conflict Between This Article and Article 2 of This Chapter]