{"data":{"id":"us-ct/conn.-gen.-stat.-46b-377","jurisdiction":"us-ct","citation":"Conn. Gen. Stat. § 46b-377","heading":"Notice of registration of order.","body":"(a) When a support order or income-withholding order issued in another state or a foreign support order is registered, the registering tribunal of this state shall notify the nonregistering party. The notice must be accompanied by a copy of the registered order and the documents and relevant information accompanying the order.\n(b) A notice must inform the nonregistering party (1) that a registered support order is enforceable as of the date of registration in the same manner as an order issued by a tribunal of this state; (2) that a hearing to contest the validity or enforcement of the registered order must be requested within twenty days after notice unless the registered order is under section 46b-404; (3) that failure to contest the validity or enforcement of the registered order in a timely manner will result in confirmation of the order and enforcement of the order and the alleged arrearages; and (4) of the amount of any alleged arrearages.\n(c) If the registering party asserts that two or more orders are in effect, a notice must also (1) identify the two or more orders and the order alleged by the registering party to be the controlling order and the consolidated arrears, if any; (2) notify the nonregistering party of the right to a determination of which is the controlling order; (3) state that the procedures provided in subsection (b) of this section apply to the determination of which is the controlling order; and (4) state that failure to contest the validity or enforcement of the order alleged to be the controlling order in a timely manner may result in confirmation that the order is the controlling order.\n(d) Upon registration of an income-withholding order for enforcement, the support enforcement agency or the registering tribunal shall notify the obligor's employer pursuant to section 52-362.","path":["TITLE 46b. FAMILY LAW","CHAPTER 817. UNIFORM INTERSTATE FAMILY SUPPORT ACT","PART VI. REGISTRATION, ENFORCEMENT AND MODIFICATION OF SUPPORT ORDER"],"source_url":"https://www.cga.ct.gov/current/pub/chap_817.htm#sec_46b-377","current_through":"Revised to January 1, 2026 (2026 Supplement to the General Statutes of Connecticut, applied over the base revision of January 1, 2025)","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-06T19:07:16Z","sha256":"8b4f09811e8eb632ea9050d0366f337084056f83bf582ed1d41ee7f9d80deeb0","source_id":"us-ct","stale":false,"prev":"us-ct/conn.-gen.-stat.-46b-374-to-46b-376","next":"us-ct/conn.-gen.-stat.-46b-378"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}