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Statute:

Order dismissing petition

ยง 441. Order dismissing petition. If the allegations of a petition
under this article are not established by competent proof, the court
shall dismiss the petition. If a neglect petition was filed in the
support proceeding, the court retains jurisdiction over the neglect
petition whether or not it dismisses the support petition.

FCT 441 2014-09-22

Sections:

Article 4 - Support Proceedings
Part 1 - (411 - 418) Jurisdiction And Duties Of Support
411 - Jurisdiction
412 - Married person's duty to support spouse.
413 - Parents' duty to support child.
413-A - Review and cost of living adjustment of child support orders.
415 - Duties to support recipient of public assistance or welfare and patients in institutions in the department of mental hygiene.
416 - Elements of support; provisions for accident, life and health insurance benefits.
417 - Child of ceremonial marriage.
418 - Genetic marker and DNA tests; admissibility of records or reports of test results; costs of tests.
Part 2 - (421 - 430) Venue And Preliminary Procedure
421 - Venue.
422 - Persons who may originate proceedings.
423 - Petition; prior demand not required.
424 - Probation services.
424-A - Compulsory financial disclosure.
425 - Agreement to support.
426 - Issuance of summons.
427 - Service of summons.
428 - Issuance of warrant; certificate of warrant.
429 - Sequestration of respondent's property.
430 - Temporary order of protection.
Part 3 - (431 - 439-A) Hearing
431 - Preliminary procedure on warrant.
432 - Procedure before court.
433 - Enacted without section heading.
434 - Order for temporary child support.
434-A - Order for temporary spousal support.
435 - Procedure; adjournment; confidentiality of requests.
436 - Competence of spouse.
437 - Presumption of sufficient means.
437-A - Referral to work programs.
438 - Counsel fees.
439 - Support magistrates.
439-A - Expedited process.
Part 4 - (440 - 449) Orders
440 - Order of support.
441 - Order dismissing petition.
442 - Order of support by a spouse.
443 - Order of support by parent.
445 - Order of support by relative; duration.
446 - Order of protection.
446-A - Firearms; surrender and license suspension, revocation and ineligibility.
447 - Order of visitation.
448 - Enforcement by income deduction.
449 - Effective date of order of support.
Part 5 - (451 - 460) Compliance With Orders
451 - Continuing jurisdiction.
453 - Petition; violation of court order.
454 - Powers of the court on violation of a support order.
455 - Commitment.
456 - Probation.
457 - Order of sequestration on failure to obey support order.
458-A - Enforcement of arrears; Suspension of driving privileges.
458-B - Child support proceedings and enforcement of arrears; suspension of state professional, occupational and business licenses.
458-C - Child support proceedings and enforcement of arrears; suspension of recreational licenses.
459 - Additional arrears.
460 - Entry and docketing of a money judgment.
Part 6 - (461 - 469) Effect Of Action For Separation, Divorce Or Annulment
461 - Duty to support child after separation agreement, separation, or termination of marriage.
462 - Effect of support order in matrimonial action on duration of family court support order for child.
463 - Effect of separation agreement on duty to support a spouse.
464 - Effect of pendency of action for divorce, separation or annulment on petition for support of a spouse.
465 - Effect of denial of support in action for separation.
466 - Effect of granting of support in action for divorce, separation or annulment.
467 - Referral by supreme court of applications to fix custody in action for divorce, separation or annulment.
469 - Rules of court; venue.
Part 7 - (471 - 479) Undertaking
471 - Undertaking for support and cash deposits.
472 - Undertaking to be filed.
473 - Substitution of surety.
474 - Default.
475 - Procedure as to defaults.
476 - Forfeitures applied to support of petitioner.
477 - Surrender of respondent by surety.
478 - Termination of surety's liability.
479 - When new security required.

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