Tennessee Statutes

§ 36-5-2609 — Procedure to register child support order of another state for modification

Tennessee § 36-5-2609

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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.

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