A3171 — Prohibits permanent change of child custody during period of active military service; provides that absence due to active military duty, by itself, is insufficient justification to modify a child custody or visitation order.

A3171 — Prohibits permanent change of child custody during period of active military service; provides that absence due to active military duty, by itself, is insufficient justification to modify a child custody or visitation order. · Informed CitizenryThis bill amends R.S. 9:2-4 to clarify that custody determinations involving a minor child of a service member must be made in accordance with the provisions of section 1 of P.L.2013, c.7 (C.9:2-12…Open in Informed Citizenry