Dana and Daryl are not living together and never married but they have a son, Wayne, who is five years old. Daryl has acknowledged that he is Wayne's father and he has been voluntarily paying Dana $75 to help out with Wayne's care, an amount higher than he would have to pay under the applicable guidelines. Although he wants to visit his son, Daryl has been transferred to a job in another state

and now finds it hard to travel to see him more than once a month. Dana is concerned he will stop paying child support. Which of the following statements is TRUE with respect to this case?

A) Dana cannot file a Complaint for Child Support from Daryl because they are not married.
B) Daryl will not be ordered to pay support as long as he continues to voluntarily pay child support to Dana at an amount higher than he would have to pay under the guidelines.
C) A family court in Dana's state will be able to obtain jurisdiction over Scott under UIFSA's long-arm statute.
D) A family court in Dana's state will not be able to obtain personal jurisdiction over Scott so she will have to file her Complaint in the state where he now resides.


C

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