93-25-103 - Recognition of order modified in another state.
§ 93-25-103. 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 pursuant to this chapter, a tribunal of this state:
(a) May enforce its order that was modified only as to arrears and interest accruing before the modification;
(b) May provide appropriate relief for violations of its order which occurred before the effective date of the modification; and
(c) Shall recognize the modifying order of the other state, upon registration, for the purpose of enforcement.
Sources: Laws, 1997, ch. 588, § 122; Laws, 2004, ch. 406, § 34, eff from and after July 1, 2004.