{"data":{"id":"us-ga/o.c.g.a.-19-11-162","jurisdiction":"us-ga","citation":"O.C.G.A. § 19-11-162","heading":"Filing in Georgia tribunal required for registration; enforcement; modification.","body":"(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 Georgia.\n(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 in Georgia.\n(c) Except as otherwise provided in this part, a tribunal in Georgia shall recognize and enforce, but may not modify, a registered support order if the issuing tribunal had jurisdiction.","path":["TITLE 19 Domestic Relations","CHAPTER 11 Enforcement of Duty of Support","Article 3 Uniform Interstate Family Support Act","PART 6 Enforcement and Modification of Support Order After Registration"],"source_url":"https://archive.org/download/gov.ga.ocga.2018/release86.2022.11/gov.ga.ocga.title.19.odt","current_through":"Release 86 (2022-11)","vintage":"Public.Resource.Org bulk O.C.G.A., Release 86 (2022-11), retrieved 2026-09-17","retrieved_at":"2026-09-17T19:34:57Z","sha256":"12254f0c1bbe49368b3b2f79ff85ac13f82c43dc31b57608ad7a41c280c72303","source_id":"us-ga","stale":false,"prev":"us-ga/o.c.g.a.-19-11-161","next":"us-ga/o.c.g.a.-19-11-163"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}