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FAMILY CODETitle 5 - THE PARENT-CHILD RELATIONSHIP AND THE SUIT AFFECTING THE PARENT-CHILD RELATIONSHIPSubtitle B - SUITS AFFECTING THE PARENT-CHILD RELATIONSHIPChapter 159 - UNIFORM INTERSTATE FAMILY SUPPORT ACTSubchapter G - REGISTRATION, ENFORCEMENT, AND MODIFICATION OF SUPPORT ORDER
Part 3 - REGISTRATION AND MODIFICATION OF CHILD SUPPORT ORDER OF ANOTHER STATE
Section 159.610 - Effect of Registration for Modification

Tex. Fam. Code § 159.610

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Current with legislation from the 2023 Regular and Special Sessions signed by the Governor as of November 21, 2023.
Section 159.610 - Effect of Registration for Modification

A tribunal of this state may enforce a child support order of another state registered for purposes of modification in the same manner as if the order had been issued by a tribunal of this state, but the registered support order may be modified only if the requirements of Section 159.611 or 159.613 have been met.

Tex. Fam. Code § 159.610

Amended by Acts 2015, Texas Acts of the 84th Leg. - Regular Session, ch. 368,Sec. 49, eff. 7/1/2015.
Amended by Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 1247, Sec. 37, eff. 9/1/2003.
Added by Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 20, Sec. 1, eff. 4/20/1995.