Chapter 3. Divorce  


§ 30-3-1. Procedure -- Residence -- Grounds.
§ 30-3-2. Right of husband to divorce.
§ 30-3-3. Award of costs, attorney and witness fees -- Temporary alimony.
§ 30-3-4. Pleadings -- Decree -- Use of affidavit -- Private records.
§ 30-3-4.5. Motion for temporary separation order.
§ 30-3-5. Disposition of property -- Maintenance and health care of parties and children -- Division of debts -- Court to have continuing jurisdiction -- Custody and parent-time -- Determination of alimony -- Nonmeritorious petition for modification.
§ 30-3-5.1. Provision for income withholding in child support order.
§ 30-3-5.2. Allegations of child abuse or child sexual abuse -- Investigation. (Effective 5/13/2014)
§ 30-3-5.4. Designation of primary and secondary health, dental, or hospital insurance coverage.
§ 30-3-7. When decree becomes absolute.
§ 30-3-8. Remarriage -- When unlawful.
§ 30-3-10. Custody of children in case of separation or divorce -- Custody consideration. (Effective 5/13/2014)
§ 30-3-10.1. Definitions -- Joint legal custody -- Joint physical custody.
§ 30-3-10.2. Joint custody order -- Factors for court determination -- Public assistance.
§ 30-3-10.3. Terms of joint legal or physical custody order.
§ 30-3-10.4. Modification or termination of order.
§ 30-3-10.5. Payments of support, maintenance, and alimony.
§ 30-3-10.7. Parenting plan -- Definitions.
§ 30-3-10.8. Parenting plan -- Filing -- Modifications.
§ 30-3-10.9. Parenting plan -- Objectives -- Required provisions -- Dispute resolution.
§ 30-3-10.10. Parenting plan -- Domestic violence.
§ 30-3-10.17. Social security number in court records.
§ 30-3-11.1. Family Court Act -- Purpose.
§ 30-3-11.2. Appointment of counsel for child.
§ 30-3-11.3. Mandatory educational course for divorcing parents -- Purpose -- Curriculum -- Exceptions.
§ 30-3-11.4. Mandatory orientation course for divorcing parties -- Purpose -- Curriculum -- Exceptions. (Effective 7/1/2014)
§ 30-3-12. Courts to exercise family counseling powers.
§ 30-3-13.1. Establishment of family court division of district court.
§ 30-3-14.1. Designation of judges -- Terms.
§ 30-3-15.1. Appointment of domestic relations counselors, family court commissioner, and assistants and clerks.
§ 30-3-15.3. Commissioners -- Powers.
§ 30-3-15.4. Salaries and expenses.
§ 30-3-16.1. Jurisdiction of family court division -- Powers.
§ 30-3-16.2. Petition for conciliation.
§ 30-3-16.3. Contents of petition.
§ 30-3-16.4. Procedure upon filing of petition.
§ 30-3-16.5. Fees.
§ 30-3-16.6. Information not available to public.
§ 30-3-16.7. Effect of petition -- Pendency of action.
§ 30-3-17. Power and jurisdiction of judge.
§ 30-3-17.1. Proceedings considered confidential -- Written evaluation by counselor.
§ 30-3-18. Waiting period for hearing after filing for divorce -- Exemption -- Use of counseling and education services not to be construed as condonation or promotion.
§ 30-3-32. Parent-time -- Intent -- Policy -- Definitions. (Effective 5/13/2014)
§ 30-3-33. Advisory guidelines.
§ 30-3-34. Best interests -- Rebuttable presumption.
§ 30-3-34.5. Supervised parent-time. (Effective 5/13/2014)
§ 30-3-35. Minimum schedule for parent-time for children 5 to 18 years of age.
§ 30-3-35.5. Minimum schedule for parent-time for children under five years of age.
§ 30-3-36. Special circumstances.
§ 30-3-37. Relocation. (Effective 5/13/2014)
§ 30-3-38. Expedited Parent-time Enforcement Program.
§ 30-3-39. Mediation program.
§ 30-3-40. Custody and parent-time when one parent is a service member.