Vermont § 1603 - Effect of registration for enforcement

Full text of Vermont Vermont Statutes Online § 1603 — Effect of registration for enforcement, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 1603. Effect of registration for enforcement

  • (a) A support order or income withholding order issued in another state or a foreign support
    order is registered when the order is filed in the registering tribunal of this State. (b) A registered support order issued in another state or a foreign country is enforceable
    in the same manner and is subject to the same procedures as an order issued by a tribunal
    of this State. (c) Except as otherwise provided in this chapter, a tribunal of this State shall recognize
    and enforce, but may not modify, a registered support order if the issuing tribunal
    had jurisdiction. (Added 2015, No. 16, § 2, eff. June 1, 2015.)

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

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What does Vermont Statutes Online § 1603 cover?

Section 1603 ("Effect of registration for enforcement") is part of the Vermont Statutes Online, the codified statutory law of Vermont. 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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