Wash. Rev. Code § 26.21A.540

Current through Chapter 376 of the 2024 Regular Session

Section 26.21A.540 - Procedure to register child support order of another state for modification

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 RCW 26.21A.500 through 26.21A.535 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.

RCW 26.21A.540

Amended by 2015 c 214,§ 37, eff. 7/1/2015.

2002 c 198 § 609.

Effective date-Conflict with federal requirements-Waiver- 2015 c 214 : See notes following RCW 26.21A.010.

Denial of waiver- 2015 c 214 : See note following RCW 26.21A.115.

Effective date-2002 c 198: See RCW 26.21A.900.