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Ðfiled€a€petition€to€modify€child€support€in€the€Superior€Court€ofÐ Ð, (0 Ðthe€District€of€Columbia.€€The€Superior€Court€dismissed€theÐ |.Ì)2 Ðpetition€for€lack€of€subject€matter€jurisdiction€and€òòforum€nonÐ (0x+4 Ðconveniensóó€on€July€13,€1998.€€Mr.€LeTellier€filed€a€petition€to€Ð à10-6 Ðreduce€support€on€September€17,€1998€in€the€Juvenile€Court€ofÐ ˜3è.8 ÐArlington€County,€Virginia.€€On€September€21,€1998,€Ms.€LeTellierÐ D5”0: Ðfiled€a€petition€to€register€the€foreign€order€and€to€modify€theÐ ð6@2< Ðaward€of€child€support€in€the€Juvenile€Court€of€Davidson€County,Ð œ8ì3> ÐTennessee,€which€was€amended€on€September€29,€1998.€€The€VirginiaÐ H:˜5@ ÐÑeÑâ âÑ` °Ñâ âÑ  Ñcourt€dismissed€Mr.€LeTellierððs€petition€on€October€16,€1998€forÐ `  Ðlack€of€in€personam€jurisdiction€over€Ms.€LeTellier.€€By€orderÐ  ¬ Ðdated€December€31,€1998,€Referee€Rosenberg€dismissed€Ms.Ð ¸ X ÐLeTellierððs€petition€because€he€found€the€Juvenile€Court€ofÐ d ÐDavidson€County,€Tennessee€lacked€subject€matter€jurisdiction€toÐ ° Ðmodify€the€support€order.€€Judge€Adams€affirmed€RefereeÐ ¼\  ÐRosenbergððs€findings€upon€rehearing€on€February€23,€1999,€but€sheÐ h  Ðordered€the€petition€be€transferred€to€the€appropriate€tribunalÐ ´  Ðin€Virginia.€€Ð À`  ЀÌÓ  ÓòòIn€Personam€JurisdictionóóÐ ¸ ÐÓ  Óà ` àOn€November€30,€1998,€Mr.€LeTellier€filed€a€motion€toÐ Äd Ðdismiss€in€the€Juvenile€Court€of€Davidson€County€for€lack€ofÐ p Ðsubject€matter€jurisdiction.€€Ms.€LeTellier€filed€a€response€toÐ ¼ Ðthe€motion€to€dismiss.€€In€Mr.€LeTellierððs€reply€to€Ms.Ð È h ÐLeTellierððs€response,€Mr.€LeTellier€contested€personalÐ t" Ðjurisdiction€for€the€first€time€in€a€pleading.€€Mr.€LeTellierÐ  $À  Ðcontends€that,€during€the€hearing€for€a€continuance,€counselÐ Ì%l" Ðexplained€a€continuance€was€needed€ð ðsince€Appellee€was€planningÐ x'$ Ðto€contest€personal€jurisdiction.ðð€€A€transcript€of€the€hearingÐ $)Ä& Ðon€Mr.€LeTellierððs€motion€to€continue€was€not€provided€to€thisÐ Ð*p!( ÐCourt€in€the€appellate€record.€€The€Referee€did€not€address€theÐ |,#* Ðissue€of€waiver€in€his€order€dismissing€Ms.€LeTellierððs€petition,Ð (.È$, Ðbut€he€found€the€Juvenile€Court€had€personal€jurisdiction€overÐ Ô/t&. ÐMr.€LeTellier€pursuant€to€Tennessee€Code€Annotated€section€36„5„Ð €1 (0 Ð2201(6).€€€€€€Ð ,3Ì)2 ÐÌà ` àMs.€LeTellier€contends€the€Juvenile€Court€can€assertÐ „6$-6 Ðjurisdiction€over€Mr.€LeTellier€pursuant€to€Tennessee€CodeÐ 08Ð.8 ÐAnnotated€section€36„5„2201(2)€or€(6).€€Under€T.C.A.€ðð€36„5„Ð Ü9|0: Ð2201(2),€a€Tennessee€court€may€exercise€personal€jurisdictionÐ `  Ðover€a€nonresident€to€establish,€enforce,€or€modify€a€supportÐ  ¬ Ðorder€if€the€nonresident€consents,€enters€a€general€appearance,Ð ¸ X Ðor€files€ð ða€responsive€document€having€the€effect€of€waiving€anyÐ d Ðcontest€to€personal€jurisdiction.ðð€€Under€T.C.A.€ðð€36„5„2201(6),Ð ° Ða€basis€for€jurisdiction€over€a€nonresident€is€ð ðthe€individualÐ ¼\  Ðengaged€in€sexual€intercourse€in€this€state€and€the€child€mayÐ h  Ðhave€been€conceived€by€that€act€of€intercourse.ðð€€The€RefereeÐ ´  Ðfound€section€(6)€applicable€to€this€case.€Ð À`  ÐÌà ` àIn€personam€jurisdiction€may€be€waived€by€a€party€ð ðifÐ ¸ Ðthere€is€no€objection€to€personal€jurisdiction€in€the€firstÐ Äd Ðfiling,€either€a€Rule€12€motion€or€an€answer.ðð€€òòLanders€v.€Jonesóó,Ð p Ð872€S.W.2d€674,€676€(Tenn.€1994).€€The€Tennessee€Supreme€CourtÐ ¼ Ðfurther€explained€that€ð ðcourts€should€only€find€a€generalÐ È h Ðappearance€that€waives€a€defendantððs€right€to€contest€personalÐ t" Ðjurisdiction€when€the€defendant€has€recognized€the€properÐ  $À  Ðpendency€of€the€cause€by€making€a€motion€that€goes€to€the€meritsÐ Ì%l" Ðor€by€filing€an€answer,€without€challenging€personalÐ x'$ Ðjurisdiction.ðð€€òòLandersóó,€872€S.W.2d€at€677.€€Tennessee€Rule€ofÐ $)Ä& ÐCivil€Procedure€12.08€provides€that€the€defense€of€lack€ofÐ Ð*p!( Ðpersonal€jurisdiction€is€waived€when€not€presented€in€a€motion€orÐ |,#* Ðanswer.€€We€find€Mr.€LeTellierððs€motion€to€dismiss€for€lack€ofÐ (.È$, Ðsubject€matter€jurisdiction€was€a€general€appearance€constitutingÐ Ô/t&. Ða€waiver€of€personal€jurisdiction€because€a€contest€to€personalÐ €1 (0 Ðjurisdiction€was€not€part€of€his€motion€to€dismiss.€€òòSeeóó€6€C.J.S.Ð ,3Ì)2 ÐòòAppearancesóó€ðð€23€(1975€&€Supp.€1999).€€€€Ð Ø4x+4 ÐÌà ` àMoreover,€UIFSA€provides€an€additional€basis€forÐ <8Ü.8 Ðfinding€personal€jurisdiction€over€Mr.€LeTellier.€€Mr.€LeTellier€Ð è9ˆ0: Ðengaged€in€sexual€intercourse€in€Tennessee€and€the€child€may€haveÐ `  Ðbeen€conceived€in€Tennessee.€€òòSeeóó€T.C.A.€ðð€36„5„2201(6).€€WeÐ  ¬ Ðaffirm€the€Refereeððs€finding€that€the€Juvenile€Court€possessedÐ ¸ X Ðpersonal€jurisdiction€pursuant€to€T.C.A.€ðð€36„5„2201(6).Ð d Ѐ€Ð ° ÐÓ  ÓòòSubject€Matter€JurisdictionóóÐ ¼\  ÐÓ  Óà ` àThe€statute€governing€subject€matter€jurisdiction€ofÐ h  ÐTennessee€courts€over€child€support€orders€issued€by€other€statesÐ ´  Ðis€within€the€Uniform€Interstate€Family€Support€Act€(UIFSA),Ð À`  Ðcodified€at€T.C.A.€ðððð€36„5„2001€to€„2902.€€After€the€childÐ l  Ðsupport€order€of€another€state€is€registered€in€Tennessee,€aÐ ¸ ÐTennessee€court€may€modify€it€if:Ð Äd ÐÒ°ÒÒ°ÒÓÓ(1)€The€following€requirements€are€met:Ð p Ѐ€(i)The€child,€the€individual€obligee,€and€the€obligorÐ Fæ Ðdo€not€reside€in€the€issuing€state;€Ð ¼ Ѐ€(ii)€A€petitioner€who€is€a€nonresident€of€this€stateÐ ò’ Ðseeks€modification;€andÐ È h Ѐ€(iii)€The€respondent€is€subject€to€the€personalÐ ž!> Ðjurisdiction€of€the€tribunal€of€this€state;€orÐ t" Ð(2)€The€child,€or€a€party€who€is€an€individual,€isÐ J#ê Ðsubject€to€the€personal€jurisdiction€of€the€tribunal€ofÐ  $À  Ðthis€state€and€all€of€the€parties€who€are€individualsÐ ö$–! Ðhave€filed€written€consents€in€the€issuing€tribunal€forÐ Ì%l" Ða€tribunal€of€this€state€to€modify€the€support€orderÐ ¢&B# Ðand€assume€continuing,€exclusive€jurisdiction€over€theÐ x'$ Ðorder.€Ð N(î% ÐÌÒ°ÒÒ°ÒÓÓT.C.A.€ðð€36„5„2611(a)€(1998).€€If€the€requirements€of€theÐ ú)š ' Ðprevious€section€are€not€met,€another€section€provides€forÐ ¦+F") Ðsubject€matter€jurisdiction€when€both€parties€reside€in€TennesseeÐ R-ò#+ Ðand€the€child€does€not€reside€in€the€issuing€state.€€òòSeeóó€T.C.A.€ððÐ þ.ž%- Ð36„5„2613€(1998).€€Under€UIFSA,€Tennessee€courts€only€haveÐ ª0J'/ Ðsubject€matter€jurisdiction€for€the€very€specific€situationsÐ V2ö(1 Ðpreviously€described.Ð 4¢*3 ÐÌà ` àThe€facts€of€this€case€do€not€fit€within€the€situationsÐ Z7ú-7 Ðfor€which€Tennessee€courts€have€subject€matter€jurisdiction.€€TheÐ 9¦/9 ÐPetitioner„Appellant,€Ms.€LeTellier,€is€a€resident€of€Tennessee.€Ð `  ÐUnder€T.C.A.€ðð€36„5„2611(a),€the€petitioner€must€be€a€nonresidentÐ  ¬ Ðof€Tennessee.€€Under€T.C.A.€ðð€36„5„2613,€both€parties€must€beÐ ¸ X Ðresidents€of€Tennessee.€€The€Respondent„Appellant,€Mr.€LeTellierÐ d Ðis€a€resident€of€Virginia.€€Therefore,€the€Juvenile€Court€did€notÐ ° Ðhave€subject€matter€jurisdiction€pursuant€to€these€provisions€inÐ ¼\  ÐUIFSA€to€modify€the€child€support€order€issued€by€the€SuperiorÐ h  ÐCourt€of€the€District€of€Columbia.Ð ´  ÐÌà ` àMs.€LeTellier€argues€Tennessee€Code€Annotated€sectionsÐ l  Ð36„5„2611€and€36„5„2613€do€not€apply€to€this€case€because€theseÐ ¸ Ðsections€are€excluded€pursuant€to€Tennessee€Code€AnnotatedÐ Äd Ðsection€36„5„2202.€€When€personal€jurisdiction€is€asserted€over€aÐ p Ðnonresident€pursuant€to€T.C.A.€ðð€36„5„2201,€the€other€provisionsÐ ¼ Ðof€UIFSA€do€not€apply€because€they€are€specifically€excluded€byÐ È h ÐT.C.A.€ðð€36„5„2202.€€Ms.€LeTellier€contends€the€Juvenile€CourtÐ t" Ðcan€assert€jurisdiction€over€Mr.€LeTellier€pursuant€to€T.C.A.€ððÐ  $À  Ð36„5„2201(2)€or€(6).€€Ð Ì%l" ÐÌà ` àWhen€excluding€the€other€sections€of€UIFSA€which€conferÐ $)Ä& Ðsubject€matter€jurisdiction€on€a€Tennessee€court€to€modify€theÐ Ð*p!( Ðsupport€order€of€another€state,€T.C.A.€ðð€36„5„2202€states€ð ðtheÐ |,#* Ðtribunal€shall€apply€the€procedural€and€substantive€law€of€thisÐ (.È$, Ðstate.ðð€€There€is€substantive€law,€prior€to€the€enactment€ofÐ Ô/t&. ÐUIFSA,€which€supports€the€finding€of€subject€matter€jurisdictionÐ €1 (0 Ðof€a€Tennessee€court€to€modify€a€child€support€order€of€anotherÐ ,3Ì)2 Ðstate.€€In€some€cases,€Tennessee€courts€have€found€subject€matterÐ Ø4x+4 Ðjurisdiction€to€modify€support€orders€of€other€states€when€theÐ „6$-6 Ðchild€or€one€of€the€parties€is€a€resident€of€Tennessee€andÐ 08Ð.8 ÐTennessee€has€in€personam€jurisdiction€over€the€obligor.€€òòSeeóóÐ Ü9|0: ÐòòParker€v.€Parkeróó,€497€S.W.2d€572€(Tenn.€1973)€(holdingÐ `  Ðmodification€of€child€support€order€appropriate€when€GeorgiaÐ  ¬ Ðresident€filed€petition€against€Tennessee€resident€who€was€noÐ ¸ X Ðlonger€amenable€to€process€of€Georgia€court)òòóó;€òòHood€v.€Munseyóó,€anÐ d Ðunreported€opinion€of€this€Court,€filed€in€Knoxville€on€AugustÐ ° Ð13,€1993€(holding€modification€allowed€under€the€UniformÐ ¼\  ÐEnforcement€of€Foreign€Judgments€Act,€T.C.A.€ðððð€26„6„101€to€„Ð h  Ð107);€òòGilbert€v.€Gilbertóó,€an€unreported€opinion€of€this€Court,Ð ´  Ðfiled€in€Knoxville€on€December€15,€1988€(ð ðit€is€the€general€ruleÐ À`  Ðfollowed€in€Parker€that€where€a€court€adopts€as€its€own,€a€decreeÐ l  Ðof€a€sister€state,€it€assumes€jurisdiction€for€the€purposes€ofÐ ¸ Ðalimony€and€child€support,€the€power€to€modify€the€foreign€decreeÐ Äd Ðindirectlyðð).€€This€case€law€supports€the€finding€of€subjectÐ p Ðmatter€jurisdiction€to€modify€the€child€support€order€of€theÐ ¼ ÐSuperior€Court€of€the€District€of€Columbia.€Ð È h Ѐ€Ð t" Ðà ` àIn€addition€to€Tennessee€case€law€supporting€theÐ  $À  Ðfinding€of€subject€matter€jurisdiction,€there€is€a€federalÐ Ì%l" Ðstatute€which€places€subject€matter€jurisdiction€in€state€courtsÐ x'$ Ðfor€modification€of€child€support€orders€of€other€states.€€€TheÐ $)Ä& ÐFull€Faith€and€Credit€for€Child€Support€Orders€Act€(FFCCSOA)Ð Ð*p!( Ðprovides:Ð |,#* ÐÒ°ÒÒ°ÒÓÓA€court€of€a€State€may€make€a€modification€of€a€childÐ (.È$, Ðsupport€order€issued€by€a€court€of€another€State€if„„Ð þ.ž%- ÐÌ(1)€the€court€has€jurisdiction€to€make€such€a€childÐ ª0J'/ Ðsupport€order€pursuant€to€(i);€andÐ €1 (0 Ð(2)(A)€the€court€of€the€other€State€no€longer€hasÐ V2ö(1 Ðcontinuing,€exclusive€jurisdiction€of€the€child€supportÐ ,3Ì)2 Ðorder€because€that€State€no€longer€is€the€childððs€StateÐ 4¢*3 Ðor€the€residence€of€any€individual€contestant;€orÐ Ø4x+4 Ѐ€€(B)€each€individual€contestant€has€filed€a€writtenÐ ®5N,5 Ðconsent€with€the€State€of€continuing,€exclusiveÐ „6$-6 Ðjurisdiction€for€a€court€of€another€State€to€modify€theÐ Z7ú-7 Ðorder€and€assume€continuing,€exclusive€jurisdictionÐ 08Ð.8 Ðover€the€order.Ð 9¦/9 ÐÐ Ü9|0: ÐÒ°ÒÒ°ÒÓÓ28€U.S.C.A.€ðð€1738(B)(e)€(1998).€€Under€section€(i),€if€neitherÐ `  Ðof€the€parties€nor€the€child€resides€in€the€issuing€state,€theÐ  ¬ Ðparty€seeking€modification€must€register€the€order€in€a€StateÐ ¸ X Ðwith€jurisdiction€over€the€nonmovant€for€the€purpose€ofÐ d Ðmodification.€€28€U.S.C.A.€ðð€1738(B)(i)€(1998).€€Ð ° ÐÌà ` àUnder€the€FFCCSOA,€the€Juvenile€Court€of€DavidsonÐ h  ÐCounty€possesses€subject€matter€jurisdiction€to€modify€the€childÐ ´  Ðsupport€order€in€this€case.€€The€Juvenile€Court€possessesÐ À`  Ðð ðjurisdiction€over€the€nonmovantðð€as€required€by€28€U.S.C.A.€ððÐ l  Ð1738(B)(I).€€The€District€of€Columbia€is€no€longer€the€residenceÐ ¸ Ðof€the€parties€or€the€child.€€Therefore,€the€District€of€ColumbiaÐ Äd Ðno€longer€has€continuing,€exclusive€jurisdiction€over€the€childÐ p Ðsupport€order.€Ð ¼ ÐÌà ` àThere€is€a€conflict€between€the€federal€law,€FFCCSOA,Ð t" Ðand€the€state€law,€UIFSA.€€Federal€law€preempts€state€law€whenÐ  $À  Ðthere€is€a€conflict.€€òòSeeóó€òòBrown€v.€Brownóó,€847€S.W.2d€496,€499Ð Ì%l" Ð(Tenn.€1993).€€Although€Tennessee€law,€UIFSA,€fails€to€placeÐ x'$ Ðsubject€matter€jurisdiction€in€the€Juvenile€Court€of€DavidsonÐ $)Ä& ÐCounty€under€these€circumstances,€the€federal€law,€FFCCSOA,Ð Ð*p!( Ðplaces€subject€matter€jurisdiction€in€the€Juvenile€Court€ofÐ |,#* ÐDavidson€County€to€modify€the€support€order€in€this€case.€Ð (.È$, ÐÌà ` àIn€light€of€our€disposition€of€Ms.€LeTellierððs€issues,Ð €1 (0 Ðit€is€unnecessary€to€address€the€issue€raised€by€Mr.€LeTellier.Ð ,3Ì)2 ÐÌà ` àFor€the€foregoing€reasons€the€judgment€of€the€JuvenileÐ „6$-6 ÐCourt€is€reversed€and€the€cause€remanded.€€Costs€of€this€appealÐ 08Ð.8 Ðare€adjudged€against€Mr.€LeTellier.Ð Ü9|0: ЇÌÓÓà ` àà ¸ àà  àà h àà À àà  àòò€€€€€€€€€€€€€€€€€€€€€€€€€€€óóÐ  ¬ Ðà ` àà ¸ àà  àà h àà À àà  àHouston€M.€Goddard,€P.J.€Ð â ‚ ÐÌÌÌCONCUR:Ð :Ú ÐÌÌÌòò€€€€€€€€€€€€€€€€€€€€€€€€€€€€€€Ð ’2  ÐóóHerschel€P.€Franks,€J.Ð h  ÐÌÌÌòò€€€€€€€€€€€€€€€€€€€€€€€€€€€€€€óóÐ À`  ÐD.€Michael€Swiney,€J.Ð –6 ÐÔ#†XfXXXg}»#Ô