North Carolina § 52C-6-612 - Recognition of order modified in another state.
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§ 52C-6-612. Recognition of order modified in another state.
If a child support order issued by a tribunal of this State is modified by a tribunal of another state which assumed jurisdiction pursuant to the Uniform Interstate Family Support Act, a tribunal of this State: May enforce its order that was modified only as to arrears and interest accruing before the modification; Repealed by Session Laws 2015-117, s. 1, effective June 24, 2015. May provide other appropriate relief for violations of its order which occurred before the effective date of the modification; and Shall recognize the modifying order of the other state, upon registration, for the purpose of enforcement. History (1995, c. 538, s. 7(c); 2015-117, s. 1.)
Source: official North Carolina text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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