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Pennsylvania · Through 2026-07-29 (Statute Update stamp, 23 Pa.C.S.)

23 Pa.C.S. § 7603: Effect of registration for enforcement.

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  1. Title 23 - DOMESTIC RELATIONS
  2. PART VIII UNIFORM INTERSTATE FAMILY SUPPORT
  3. CHAPTER 76 REGISTRATION, ENFORCEMENT AND MODIFICATION OF SUPPORT ORDER
  4. SUBCHAPTER A REGISTRATION FOR ENFORCEMENT OF SUPPORT ORDER

(a) Procedure.--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) Enforcement.--A registered support order issued in another state or a foreign county is enforceable in the same manner and is subject to the same procedures as an order issued by a tribunal of this State.

(c) Faith and credit.--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.

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