(a) A court of this state which does not have jurisdiction to modify a child custody determination, may issue a temporary order enforcing: (1) A visitation schedule made by a court of another state; (2) The visitation provisions of a child custody determination of another state that does not provide for a specific visitation schedule; or (3) The visitation provision of a child custody determination of another state by implementing makeup or substitute visitation. (b) If a court of this state makes an order under subsection (a)(2) or subsection (a)(3), it shall specify in the order a period that it considers adequate to allow the petitioner to obtain an order from a court having jurisdiction under the criteria specified in Article 2. The order remains in effect until an order is obtained from the other court or the period expires.
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