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§ 7612. Recognition of order modified in another state

Purdon's Pennsylvania Statutes and Consolidated StatutesTitle 23 Pa.C.S.A. Domestic RelationsEffective: December 28, 2015

Purdon's Pennsylvania Statutes and Consolidated Statutes
Title 23 Pa.C.S.A. Domestic Relations (Refs & Annos)
Part VIII. Uniform Interstate Family Support (Refs & Annos)
Chapter 76. Registration, Enforcement and Modification of Support Order (Refs & Annos)
Subchapter C. Registration and Modification of Child Support Order of Another State (Refs & Annos)
Effective: December 28, 2015
23 Pa.C.S.A. § 7612
§ 7612. Recognition of order modified in another state
If a child support order issued by a tribunal of this State is modified by a tribunal of another state which assumed jurisdiction under a law substantially similar to this part, all of the following are available to a tribunal of this State:
(1) A tribunal may enforce the order that was modified only as to arrears and interest accruing before the modification.
(2) Deleted by 2015, Dec. 28, P.L. 559, No. 94, § 22, imd. effective.
(3) A tribunal may provide appropriate relief for violations of that order which occurred before the effective date of the modification.
(4) A tribunal shall recognize the modifying order of the other state upon registration for the purpose of enforcement.

Credits

1996, April 4, P.L. 58, No. 20, § 6, imd. effective. Amended 2015, Dec. 28, P.L. 559, No. 94, § 22, imd. effective.
23 Pa.C.S.A. § 7612, PA ST 23 Pa.C.S.A. § 7612
Current through Act 10 of the 2024 Regular Session. Some statute sections may be more current, see credits for details.
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