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Del. Code Ann. tit. 10, 921928 (2001). Limited subject-matter jurisdiction includes jurisdiction over less than a majority of the subjects listed in note 1 above. Local legislative acts establish family court divisions, so jurisdiction varies. Generally, jurisdiction includes divorce, annulment, custody and support of children, granting and enforcement of alimony, and all other domestic and marital matters over which a circuit court has jurisdiction. Tel. interview with Robert Sachar, state fam. court proj. coord., Ala. fam. court div. proj. (Nov. 12,2001). The jurisdiction of the Maricopa County family court department includes divorce, annulment, property distribution, child custody and visitation, alimony, child support, paternity, and termination of parental rights. Juvenile matters are heard in a separate juvenile court department. Tel. interview with Phil Knox, fam. court admin. (Dec. 18, 2001). The Arkansas Supreme Court has authorized domestic relations divisions to hear matters relating to divorce, annulment, spousal support, child custody and support, paternity, and adoption. Tel. interview with John Miller, staff attorney, admin. office of the courts. (Nov. 27, 2001). San Mateo County family law pilot Project has jurisdiction over temporary child support, temporary spousal support, temporary health insurance, and mediation of contested custody/visitation cases. Cal. Fam. Code 20010 (2001). Santa Clara Countys family court has jurisdiction over temporary or permanent child or spousal support, modifications of temporary or permanent child or spousal support, health insurance, custody or visitation in a proceeding for dissolution of marriage, nullity of marriage, legal separation of the parties, exclusive custody, or other items in pursuit of the Uniform Parentage Act. Cal. Fam. Code 20031 (2001). Tel. interview with Christopher Wu, supervising attorney, admin. office of the courts, center for families, children, and the courts (Dec.17, 2001). Jurisdiction varies but can include divorce, annulment, and property distribution; child custody and visitation; alimony and child support; paternity, adoption, and termination of parental rights; juvenile causes; and domestic violence. Tel. interview with Lila Cooper, unit supervisor, public service Information, El Paso Cty. Dist. Ct. (Dec. 12, 2001). Family law magistrates appointed in each judicial district issue, modify, and enforce child support orders. Colo. Rev. Stat. 13-5-301 (2001). Del.Code Ann. tit. 10, 921928 (2001). D.C. Code Ann. 11-1101 (2001); D.C. Code Ann. 16-2301 to 16-2365 (2001). Family division jurisdiction varies by judicial circuit but can hear dissolution of marriage, custody, visitation, property, reciprocal support, name change, paternity, adoption, and domestic violence cases. Tel. interview with Jo Schur, fam. court initiative prog. coord., admin. office of the courts. (Dec.13, 2001). Ga. Code Ann. 15-5-26 (2000). Haw. Rev. Stat. 571-11 to 571-14 (2001). The jurisdiction of the fifth and sixth municipal districts includes divorce, adoption, spousal maintenance, child support, custody and visitation, paternity and termination of parental rights, and juvenile delinquency and child protection matters. Tel. interview with Ann Sheldon, case manager, fam. court div., fifth mun. dist., Circuit Court of Cook County (Dec.18, 2001). Jurisdiction varies with each judicial circuit; however, the family division is authorized to hear matters relating to divorce, child support and custody, paternity, and adoption. Tel. interview with Jeff Berkovitz, dir. of juv. and fam. services, state ct. admin. office (Dec. 19, 2001). The Douglas County family department hears cases of divorce, annulment, separate maintenance, custody, support, paternity, visitation, and related matters; child in need of care; termination, adoption and related matters; juvenile offenders and traffic offenses committed by juveniles; and protection from abuse in domestic violence cases. Tel. interview with Mark Gleason, fam. and child coordinator, Douglas Cty. family dept (Dec. 4, 2001). Jurisdiction includes dissolution of marriage, child custody and support, equitable distribution, spousal support, adoption and termination of parental rights, domestic violence, emergency orders, status offenses, paternity, dependency, neglect and abuse. Tel. interview with James Birmingham, court admin. for fam. court (Oct. 23, 2001). The family court for East Baton Rouge has jurisdiction over divorce, annulment, paternity, spousal and child support, custody and visitation, and all incidental matters. It also has jurisdiction for writs of habeas corpus for the determination and enforcement of rights to the custody of minors or for the release of any person in actual custody in any case for which the family court has original jurisdiction. La. Rev. Stat. Ann. 13:1401 (West 2001). Tel. interview with Richard Robinson, asst. to Hugh McCollin, staff attorney, jud. admin. office (Oct. 31, 2001). The Family Court Pilot Project provides specialized and expedited procedures for all cases involving divorce, post-divorce motions, paternity, protection from abuse, parental rights and responsibilities, and unmarried parents. Tel. interview with Richard Templeton, assoc. clerk of dist. court (Nov.21, 2001). Family divisions retain comprehensive jurisdiction. 1993 Md. Laws ch. 198 MD. Ct. Rule 16-204 (2001). Tel. interview with T. Sue German, assoc. admin. of the fam. div., Cir. Court for Baltimore City (Dec. 3, 2001). The Massachusetts probate and family court department hears probate of wills, administration of trusts and estates, the appointment of guardians and conservators, adoption, change of names, divorce, and annulment. Mass. Gen Laws ch. 215, 3 (West 2001). Facsimile by John McNicholls, court admin. of prob. and fam. courts (Nov. 19, 2001). Mich. Comp. Laws. Ann. 600.1021 (2001). In the larger counties subject matter jurisdiction is comprehensive; however, juvenile cases are heard in district court. Tel. interview with Stephen Arnott, attorney, childrens law center (Dec. 5, 2001). The family court has jurisdiction over marriage, legal separation, separate maintenance, child custody and modification actions; annulment; adoption; juvenile proceedings; paternity; child support and enforcement; adult abuse and child protection actions; name change; and marriage license waiting period waivers. Mo. Rev. Stat. 487.080 (West 2001). Tel. interview with Gary Waint, div. director of juv./adult court programs, state courts admin. office (Nov. 19, 2001). Jurisdiction remains comprehensive: juvenile, abuse, neglect, domestic relations, paternity, child custody, and divorce. Nev. Rev. Stat. 3.223 (West 2001). Tel. interview with Christina Chandler, asst. court admin., Eighth Jud. Dist. Court, fam. div. (Dec. 3, 2001). The family division pilot project includes divorce, annulment, alimony, paternity, child custody and visitation, child support, domestic violence, abused and neglected children, children in need of assistance, adoption, guardianships, termination of parental rights, and name change. N.H. Laws 152-2 (2001). Tel. interview with Heidi Boyack, court admin., fam. div. (Dec. 5, 2001). N.J. Stat. Ann. 2A: 4A-24 (repealed 1983). N.J. Stat. Ann. 28: 3-1 to 5-3 (West 2001). The family division retains comprehensive subject matter jurisdiction. Tel. interview with Mary DeLeo, former asst. director, fam. div. (Nov.21, 2001). The family court division has jurisdiction over divorce, annulment, property distribution, child custody, visitation, alimony, child support, paternity, termination of parental rights, grandparent visitation, and domestic violence. Tel. interview with Anne Kass, district judge (Nov. 14, 2001). Family court has jurisdiction over child abuse and neglect proceedings; support proceedings; child custody; distribution of marital property; conciliation; proceedings concerning physically handicapped and mentally defective or retarded children; paternity; termination of custody based on neglect; proceedings concerning whether a person is in need of supervision; and proceedings concerning juvenile delinquency. N.Y. Fam. Ct. Act 115 (2001). Tel. interview with Jan Fink, deputy counselor, N.Y. unified fam. court (Nov.12, 2001). Jurisdiction includes all domestic relations matters, juvenile matters, and involuntary commitments that involve delinquency, neglect, and abuse. Facsimile by Miriam Saxon, asst. deputy dir. for court serv. div. (Nov. 27, 2001). Jurisdiction varies by county. Those variations fit into five types of domestic relations divisions within the courts of common pleas: divorce and support; divorce, support and juvenile matters; domestic relations, juvenile and probate; divorce, support, and paternity; and divorce, support, juvenile matters, and probate. Tel. interview with Doug Stephens, dir. of jud. and court serv. div. (Nov. 9, 2001). Jurisdiction is created by local rules and varies slightly between Tulsa and Oklahoma counties. Family divisions in both counties hear divorce, annulment, property distribution, child custody, visitation, alimony, child support, paternity, and termination of parental rights. Neither family law division hears juvenile cases. Tel. interview with Rita Frederick, dept of fam. rel. div., Tulsa County (Nov.16, 2001). Family courts have limited subject matter jurisdiction, but each addresses domestic relations matters, and some include juvenile and probate. Four have comprehensive jurisdiction, including matters relating to divorce, child custody, child support, proceedings to commit a mentally ill person, guardianship for minors, juvenile proceedings, domestic violence, adoption, and other proceedings dealing with domestic relationship disputes. Or. Rev. Stat. 3.408 (1999). Tel. interview with Doug Bray, trial court admin., Multnomah Cty. (Nov. 7, 2001). Family court divisions have jurisdiction over desertion or nonsupport of wives and children, child custody, divorce, annulment, related property matters, delinquent and neglected children, adoptions, and delayed birth certificates. Pa. Sched. Const. Art. 5, 16 (2001). Tel. interview with Charlotte Kirshner, stat. analyst, admin. office of the courts (Nov.12, 2001). Jurisdiction exists over all divorce matters, delinquent, wayward, dependent, neglected, abused, mentally deficient, or mentally disordered children as well as over adoptions, child marriages, paternity proceedings, and other matters related to domestic relations and juveniles. R.I. Gen. Laws 8-10-3 (2001). All domestic matters are heard by the family court unless the case is a criminal matter. S.C. Code Ann. 20-7-736 (2000). If the matter is an after-hours emergency, a magistrate will handle the matter to determine what will happen until a family court judge is available. The senate has established a task force to investigate the appropriateness of including guardian ad litem matters. Tel. interview with Meredith Boyd, fam. ct. rep. (Nov. 15, 2001). The legislature defines family law but the locality decides what should be included in the family court or division. Larger districts, such as Houston, have given their family courts less power. Tex. Govt Code Ann. 24.601 (2000). Tel. interview with Mena Ramon, asst. gen. counsel, office of court admin. (Nov. 8, 2001). Jurisdiction includes divorce, annulment, civil union dissolution, property distribution, child custody and visitation, alimony, paternity, juvenile cases, domestic violence, criminal non-support, name change, and mental health issues. A magistrate within the family court has jurisdiction over support establishment, modification, and enforcement. E-mail interview with Sally Fox, dir. of fam. court operations (Dec. 11, 2000). Thurston County Family Court handles juvenile matters (CINA and at-risk) and family domestic violence. Other counties are less extensive. King County has a family law division but does not incorporate juvenile matters. Tel. interview with Merrie Gough, legal analyst (Nov. 5, 2001). W.V. Code Ann. 51-2A-2(a)&(b)(2001). Jurisdiction includes divorce, annulment, orders of support, paternity, grandparent visitation, child support, and creating and enforcing a parenting plan. Tel. interview with Barbara Baxter, deputy dir. fam. courts (Nov.5, 2001). Subject matter jurisdiction includes divorce, child custody, visitation, child support, spousal maintenance, family support, division of property, reciprocal support actions, and guardian ad litem. Juvenile and adoption matters are not addressed. Tel. interview with Patrick Brummond, deputy dir. of state court admin. office (Nov.9, 2001).   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