A party or support enforcement agency seeking to modify, or to modify and enforce, a child support order issued in another state shall register that order in this State in the same manner provided in G.S. 52C-6-601 through G.S. 52C-6-608 if the order has not been registered. A petition for modification may be filed at the same time as a request for registration, or later. The pleading must specify the grounds for modification.
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 52C-6-609
Procedure to register child support order of another state for modification
Applied in 1 court decision — leading case 211 N.C. App. 136 - Crenshaw v. Williams (2011)
Most recently applied in 211 N.C. App. 136 - Crenshaw v. Williams (April 2011)
1995, c. 538, s. 7(c); 2015-117, s. 1.
Official source: North Carolina General Assembly. Reproduced from public-domain North Carolina statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.