{"data":{"id":"us-wv/w.-va.-code-48-16-616","jurisdiction":"us-wv","citation":"W. Va. Code § 48-16-616","heading":"Procedure to register child support order of foreign country for modification.","body":"A party or support enforcement agency seeking to modify, or to modify and enforce, a foreign child support order not under the convention may register that order in this state under sections 601 through 608 [§§48-16-601 through §48-16-608] if the order has not been registered. A petition for modification may be filed at the same time as a request for registration or at another time. The petition must specify the grounds for modification.","path":["CHAPTER 48. DOMESTIC RELATIONS.","ARTICLE 16. UNIFORM INTERSTATE FAMILY SUPPORT ACT."],"source_url":"https://code.wvlegislature.gov/48-16-616/","current_through":"as of 2026-08-03; contains at least the enactments of the 2026 Regular Session","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-06T00:30:29Z","sha256":"c38e53397a8b357df48b1790d5e76d2d09049a083cfb840a07473a467cd4c04d","source_id":"us-wv","stale":true,"prev":"us-wv/w.-va.-code-48-16-615","next":"us-wv/w.-va.-code-48-16-701"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}