Utah § 81-8-612 Recognition of order modified in another state.

Utah Statutes

§ 81-8-612 — Recognition of order modified in another state.

Utah § 81-8-612

Title 81Utah Domestic Relations Code

Ch. 81-8Uniform Interstate Family Support Act

Part 81-8-6Registration, Enforcement, and Modification of Support Order

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Utah Code Ann. § 81-8-612 (2026).

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If a child support order issued by a tribunal of this state is modified by a tribunal of another state that assumed jurisdiction in accordance with the Uniform Interstate Family Support Act, a tribunal of this state:

(1)may enforce the tribunal's order that was modified only as to arrears and interest accruing before the modification;

(2)may provide appropriate relief for violations of the tribunal's 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 a tribunal of this state is modified by a tribunal of another state that assumed jurisdiction in accordance with the Uniform Interstate Family Support Act, a tribunal of this state:
(1) may enforce the tribunal's order that was modified only as to arrears and interest accruing before the modification;
(2) may provide appropriate relief for violations of the tribunal's 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.