{"data":{"id":"us-de/13-del.-c.-6-615","jurisdiction":"us-de","citation":"13 Del. C. § 6-615","heading":"Jurisdiction to modify child-support order of foreign country.","body":"(a) Except as otherwise provided in § 6-711 of this title, if a foreign country lacks or refuses to exercise jurisdiction to modify its child-support order pursuant to its laws, a tribunal of this State may assume jurisdiction to modify the child-support order and bind all individuals subject to the personal jurisdiction of the tribunal whether the consent to modification of a child-support order otherwise required of the individual pursuant to § 6-611 of this title has been given or whether the individual seeking modification is a resident of this State or of the foreign country.\n(b) An order issued by a tribunal of this State modifying a foreign child-support order pursuant to this section is the controlling order.","path":["Title 13. Domestic Relations","CHAPTER 6. Uniform Interstate Family Support Act","Subchapter VI. Registration, Enforcement, and Modification of Support Order"],"source_url":"https://delcode.delaware.gov/title13/c006/sc06/index.html#6-615","current_through":"2026-08-10 (85 Del. Laws, c. 421, 424)","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-05T23:02:16Z","sha256":"fbe29b6727659e16fbeda7facd26014ac1849da995710b00ed320f992d8d7598","source_id":"us-de","stale":true,"prev":"us-de/13-del.-c.-6-614","next":"us-de/13-del.-c.-6-616"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}