TITLE 15
Domestic Relations

CHAPTER 15-23.1
Uniform Interstate Family Support Act

PART 15-23.1-601
Registration and Enforcement of Support Order

ARTICLE 15-23.1-601
Registration, Enforcement and Modification of Support Order

SECTION 15-23.1-603


   § 15-23.1-603  Effect of registration for enforcement. – (a) A support order or income-withholding order issued in another state is registered when the order is filed in the registering tribunal of this state.

   (b) A registered order issued in another state is enforceable in the same manner and is subject to the same procedures as an order issued by a tribunal of this state.

   (c) Except as otherwise provided in this article, a tribunal of this state shall recognize and enforce, but may not modify, a registered order if the issuing tribunal had jurisdiction.