A party or support enforcement agency seeking to modify or to modify and enforce a child support order issued in another state must register that order in this State in the same manner provided in Subchapter A (relating to registration for enforcement of support order) or B (relating to contest of validity or enforcement) 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.
23 Pa.C.S. § 7609
Procedure to register child support order of another state for modification
Known as the Domestic Relations Code
The act spans §§ 23–23 (374 sections).
(Dec. 28, 2015, P.L.559, No.94, eff. imd.)
Official source: Pennsylvania General Assembly. Reproduced from public-domain Pennsylvania statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.