{"data":{"id":"us-ga/o.c.g.a.-19-11-171","jurisdiction":"us-ga","citation":"O.C.G.A. § 19-11-171","heading":"Recognition of modification by another tribunal.","body":"If a child support order issued by a tribunal in Georgia is modified by a tribunal of another state which assumed jurisdiction pursuant to this article, a tribunal of Georgia:\n(1) May enforce its order that was modified only as to arrears and interest accruing before the modification;\n(2) May provide appropriate relief for violations of its order which occurred before the effective date of the modification; and\n(3) Shall recognize the modifying order of the other state, upon registration, for the purpose of enforcement.","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":"dfa7f7cae378e3cbb621ba4ad82c43f7f1a0f2444a94d37f180080203f554ddd","source_id":"us-ga","stale":false,"prev":"us-ga/o.c.g.a.-19-11-170","next":"us-ga/o.c.g.a.-19-11-172"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}