Arkansas § 9-17-208 - Child-support orders for two or more obligees.
Full text of Arkansas Arkansas Code of 1987 Annotated § 9-17-208 — Child-support orders for two or more obligees., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 9-17-208. Child-support orders for two or more obligees.
In responding to registrations or petitions for enforcement of two or more child-support orders in effect at the same time with regard to the same obligor and different individual obligees, at least one of which was issued by a tribunal of another state or a foreign country, a tribunal of this state shall enforce those orders in the same manner as if the orders had been issued by a tribunal of this state.
Source: official Arkansas text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Arkansas § 9-17-208
What does Arkansas Code of 1987 Annotated § 9-17-208 cover?
Section 9-17-208 ("Child-support orders for two or more obligees.") is part of the Arkansas Code of 1987 Annotated, the codified statutory law of Arkansas. 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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