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 §§ 23-101 to 23-8415 (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.