Alabama § 30-3D-616 - Procedure to Register Child-Support Order of Foreign Country for Modification.

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§ 30-3D-616. Procedure to Register Child-Support Order of Foreign Country for Modification.

A party or support enforcement agency seeking to modify, or to modify and enforce, a foreign child-support order not under the Convention may register that order in this state under Sections 30-3D-601 through 30-3D-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 at another time. The petition must specify the grounds for modification.

Source: official Alabama text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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Section 30-3D-616 ("Procedure to Register Child-Support Order of Foreign Country for Modification.") is part of the Code of Alabama, the codified statutory law of Alabama. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

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