Va. Code § 20-88.77

Current with changes from the 2024 legislative session through ch. 845
Section 20-88.77 - Recognition of order modified in another state

If a child support order issued by a tribunal of the Commonwealth is modified by a tribunal of another state that assumed jurisdiction pursuant to the Uniform Interstate Family Support Act, a tribunal of the Commonwealth:

1. May enforce its order that was modified only as to arrears and interest accruing before the modification;
2. May provide appropriate relief for violations of its order that occurred before the effective date of the modification; and
3. Shall recognize the modifying order of the other state, upon registration, for the purpose of enforcement.

Va. Code § 20-88.77

1994, c. 673; 1997, cc. 797, 897; 2005, c. 754.
Amended by Acts 2005, § c. 754.
Amended by Acts 1997, § cc. 797, 897.
Amended by Acts 1994, § c. 673.