The Vermont Statutes Online
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Title 15B : Uniform Interstate Family Support Act (1996)
Chapter 016 : Registration, Enforcement, and Modification of a Support Order
(Cite as: 15B V.S.A. § 1603)-
§ 1603. Effect of registration for enforcement
(a) A support order or income withholding order issued in another state or a foreign support order is registered when the order is filed in the registering tribunal of this State.
(b) A registered support order issued in another state or a foreign country is enforceable in the same manner and is subject to the same procedures as an order issued by a tribunal of this State.
(c) Except as otherwise provided in this chapter, a tribunal of this State shall recognize and enforce, but may not modify, a registered support order if the issuing tribunal had jurisdiction. (Added 2015, No. 16, § 2, eff. June 1, 2015.)
