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A party or support enforcement agency seeking to modify or to modify and enforce a child support order issued in another state shall register that order in this state in the same manner provided in sections 16-601 through 16-608 [§§ 48-16-601 through § 48-16-608] if the order has not been registered. A petition for modification may be filed at the same time as a request for registration or later. The pleading must specify the grounds for modification.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - West Virginia Code Chapter 48. Domestic Relations § 48-16-609. Procedure to register child support order of another state for modification - last updated January 01, 2020 | https://codes.findlaw.com/wv/chapter-48-domestic-relations/wv-code-sect-48-16-609/
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