Tennessee Statutes
§ 36-5-2609 — Procedure to register child support order of another state for modification
Tennessee § 36-5-2609
JurisdictionTennessee
Title36
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Bluebook
Tenn. Code Ann. § 36-5-2609 (2026).
Text
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 §§ 36-5-2601 - 36-5-2608 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.
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Related
Stephen G. Butler v. Michele G. Butler
(Court of Appeals of Tennessee, 2012)
Legislative History
Acts 2010, ch. 901, § 1.
Nearby Sections
15
§ 36-1-101
Purpose of part - Construction§ 36-1-102
Part definitions§ 36-1-106
Readoption§ 36-1-107
Persons to whom this part is applicable§ 36-1-114
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Bluebook (online)
Tennessee § 36-5-2609, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/tn/36-5-2609.