Virginia § 20-88.77:4 Procedure to register child support order of foreign country for modification

Virginia Statutes

§ 20-88.77:4 — Procedure to register child support order of foreign country for modification

Virginia § 20-88.77:4

Title 20DOMESTIC RELATIONS

Ch. 5.3UNIFORM INTERSTATE FAMILY SUPPORT ACT

Art. 9REGISTRATION AND MODIFICATION OF CHILD SUPPORT ORDER

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Va. Code Ann. § 20-88.77:4 (2026).

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A party or support enforcement agency seeking to modify, or to modify and enforce, a foreign child support order not under the Convention may register that order in the Commonwealth under Article 8 (§ 20-88.66 et seq.) if the order has not been registered. A petition for modification may be filed at the same time as a request for registration or at another time. The petition must specify the grounds for modification.

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A party or support enforcement agency seeking to modify, or to modify and enforce, a foreign child support order not under the Convention may register that order in the Commonwealth under Article 8 (§ 20-88.66 et seq.) if the order has not been registered. A petition for modification may be filed at the same time as a request for registration or at another time. The petition must specify the grounds for modification.