{"data":{"id":"us-nh/rsa-546-b-53-j","jurisdiction":"us-nh","citation":"RSA 546-B:53-j","heading":"Modification of Convention Child Support Order.","body":"I. A tribunal of this state may not modify a Convention child support order if the obligee remains a resident of the foreign country where the support order was issued unless:\n(a) The obligee submits to the jurisdiction of a tribunal of this state, either expressly or by defending on the merits of the case without objecting to the jurisdiction at the first available opportunity; or\n(b) The foreign tribunal lacks or refuses to exercise jurisdiction to modify its support order or issue a new support order.\nII. If a tribunal of this state does not modify a Convention child support order because the order is not recognized in this state, RSA 546-B:53-g, III applies.","path":["Title LV: PROCEEDINGS IN SPECIAL CASES","Chapter ARTICLE 7: SUPPORT PROCEEDINGS UNDER CONVENTION"],"source_url":"https://gc.nh.gov/rsa/html/LV/546-B/546-B-53-j.htm","current_through":"2025 regular legislative session, or December 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-05T17:01:43Z","sha256":"bd65d80c59bac3ad20ac8ac914cf9e35b1875cf441b8cc56027a337f4e77eefd","source_id":"us-nh","stale":false,"prev":"us-nh/rsa-546-b-53-i","next":"us-nh/rsa-546-b-53-k"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}