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Uncontested Divorce: When the defendant is not going to
try to stop the divorce and there are no issues for the court to
decide about the children, money, or property.
Un-Emancipated: Legally dependent on one's parent or
legal guardian.
URESA (Uniform Reciprocal Enforcement of Support Act):
The statute which enables one state to request assistance from
another state in establishing or enforcing a child support order
against a parent located in the other state.
Use and Possession: The right of the parent who has
custody of a minor child of the marriage to remain in the family
home for up to three years from the date of the divorce, under
certain circumstances.
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