Indiana § 31-18.5-6-12 Recognition of order modified in another state

Indiana Statutes

§ 31-18.5-6-12 — Recognition of order modified in another state

Indiana § 31-18.5-6-12

Art. 18.5FAMILY LAW: UNIFORM INTERSTATE

Ch. 6Registration, Enforcement, and Modification of Support

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Ind. Code § 31-18.5-6-12 (2026).

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If a child support order issued by an Indiana tribunal is modified by a tribunal of another state which assumed jurisdiction under the Uniform Interstate Family Support Act, an Indiana tribunal:

(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 which 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.

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If a child support order issued by an
Indiana tribunal is modified by a tribunal of another state which
assumed jurisdiction under the Uniform Interstate Family Support Act,
an Indiana tribunal:
(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 which
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.