Wisconsin § 769.507 - Administrative enforcement of orders.
Full text of Wisconsin Wisconsin Statutes § 769.507 — Administrative enforcement of orders., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 769.507. Administrative enforcement of orders.
769.507(1) (1) A party or support enforcement agency seeking to enforce a support order or an income-withholding order, or both, issued in another state or a foreign support order may send the documents required for registering the order to a support enforcement agency of this state. 769.507(2) (2) Upon receipt of the documents, the support enforcement agency, without initially seeking to register the order, shall consider and, if appropriate, use any administrative procedure authorized by the law of this state to enforce a support order or an income-withholding order, or both. If the obligor does not contest administrative enforcement, the order need not be registered. If the obligor contests the validity or administrative enforcement of the order, the support enforcement agency shall register the order as provided in this chapter. 769.507 History History: 1997 a. 27 ; 2009 a. 321 ; 2015 a. 82 s. 12 . subch. VI of ch. 769 SUBCHAPTER VI REGISTRATION, ENFORCEMENT, AND MODIFICATION OF SUPPORT ORDER
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Section 769.507 ("Administrative enforcement of orders.") is part of the Wisconsin Statutes, the codified statutory law of Wisconsin. 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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